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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2019 Nissan Pathfinder Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
4%of 76 total for the year
Median mileage
49,700miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the visibility of the 2019 Nissan Pathfinder, 4% of the 76 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 49,700 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I almost wrecked because I could not see through the windshield when the wipers failed. I was driving in the rain in rush hour traffic. The rain stopped. I turned off my wipers. I was on an onramp to the interstate at dusk. The rain started again. I tried to turn on the wipers but they would not turn on. After several attempts and moving the control arm to various positions, the wipers came back on and worked. The rain lightened again. I turned them off. …”

NHTSA complaint #11625570, filed 2024-11

“The driver side window gets stuck when the outside temperature drops below 40/30 degrees. All of the other window work find in cold weather. The driver window works find when the temps are warm. It was been taken to the dealer and they just re-lube rails. Different Nissan board website also describe this problem.”

NHTSA complaint #11566410, filed 2024-01

“The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Pathfinder. The contact stated that while driving in the rain at an undisclosed speed, the contact adjusted the windshield wiper speed and the wipers inadvertently stopped working. The failure had been recurring since November 11, 2020. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the dealer performed an electrical test of the windshield wiper and informed the contact that the windshield wipers were functioning properly. Recently, the vehicle was taken to the dealer, but the vehicle had not been diagnosed nor repaired. The vehicle remained at the dealer. …”

NHTSA complaint #11439110, filed 2021-11, 49,700 miles

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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026213%
2025712%
202478%
202366%
202297%
202012%
201934%
201823%
201763%
201655%
2015103%
20145810%
2013546%
201214%
201112%
201013%
200913%
200831%
200761%
200630%
200571%
2004710%
200232%
200131%
200011%
199821%
199721%
199621%
199542%
199433%
199324%
199113%
1987211%

Other parts of the 2019 Nissan Pathfinder

Other or unknown
20 complaints
Engine
15 complaints
Brakes
14 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
11 complaints
Electrical system
10 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
9 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
7 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2019 Nissan Pathfinder

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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