Tl* the contact owns a 1995 nissan pathfinder. The contact was driving 60 MPH when the vehicle independently shifted into second gear before decelerating and becoming unresponsive to acceleration attempts. All of the warning lights were illuminated on the instrumental panel as the vehicle stalled. The contact was unable to restart the vehicle and it was towed to the dealer. The dealer advised that radiator fluid was leaking into the transmission and both components would need replacing. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was then contacted but offered no assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 78,000.
1995 Nissan Pathfinder: engine stalls while driving
5 of the 170 complaints about the 1995 Nissan Pathfinder describe engine stalls while driving.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 3%
- recalls
- 0
Engine stalls while driving by model year
What owners say
Vehicle stalled while driving. When this occurred consumer coasted the truck off the road. Upon exiting the truck consumer noticed gasoline leaking out of the smog filter. Truck was towed to a mechanic after the fire department had secured it for travel. Mechanic indicated that one or two of the valves in the fuel system, and the fuel cap could be the cause. Both valves, fuel cap, and the smog filter were replaced, but the failure recurred.
While traveling on highway and without prior warning vehicle will stall. Also, electrical locks will not stay locked.dealership is aware of problems.
Vehicle has stalled 5 times around 35-45 MPH, dealer has replaced battery and alternator. This has not remedied the problem.
Intermittent surging, stalling.
Service bulletins that may apply
- Experiencing an engine knocking noise when the engine is started after an overnight cold soak, especially...
- Some vehicles with manual transmission may exhibit engine surging or stumbling, and black smoke from the...
- Exhibiting engine surging or stumbling when cold
- Hard/no star at high elevation and low temperature
- Malfunction indicator light (mil)'on' and poor driveability due to water in oxygen sensor
- Engine stumbles after hot soak or engine runs poorly when cold
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1995 Nissan Pathfinder stalling
Is engine stalls while driving a common problem on the 1995 Nissan Pathfinder?
5 of 170 owner complaints about the 1995 Nissan Pathfinder (3%) mention engine stalls while driving. The model year with the most reports is 2005.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1995 Nissan Pathfinder?
There are 0 recalls and 6 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
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