2013-2014 Nissan Pathfinder Transmission Issue
Vehicles affected by service bulletin:
- 2013 Nissan Pathfinder
- 2014 Nissan Pathfinder
With continuously variable automatic transmission and V-6 engine
The problem: Pathfinder SUV drivers may note a judder or shuddering coming from the CVT as it accelerates. This may be due to a defective CVT control valve inside the transmission, or the CVT might need to be replaced.
Corrective action: Dealers will either replace the consumer’s CVT control valve or the transmission.
Warranty info: This transmission problem repair is being done under either Nissan’s three-year/36,000-mile new-car limited warranty or its five-year/60,000-mile limited powertrain warranty.
What owners should do: Call your local Nissan dealership with your vehicle’s identification number to determine if it’s involved in this transmission issue service bulletin. You can also call Nissan directly at 800-647-7261 or NHTSA at 888-327-4236. Reference TSB No. 15-015A.
Need to find a dealer for service? Go to Cars.com Service & Repair to find a local dealer.
Editor’s note: This is only one of dozens of Auto Safety service bulletins issued each month by automakers. Please check your automaker’s website to see if your vehicle has any service bulletins pending.
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