Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2002 Pathfinder are official communications between Nissan & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

STEERING:COLUMN

• TSB #03007

  Date Announced:

  JAN 22, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10001015

  RUBBING/WHEEZING NOISE FROM STEERING COLUMN WHEN TURNING. *TT Read More »

SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT

• TSB #NTB-11-066

  Date Announced:

  DEC 20, 2013

  NHTSA ID:

  #10040905

  NISSAN SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. 1996-2004 PATHFINDER. IN STATES WHERE HEAVY CONCENTRATIONS OF ROAD SALT ARE USED, IN THE WINTER, THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE STRUT HOUSING CAN DEVELOP CORROSION THAT MAY ... Read More »

SUSPENSION:REAR

• TSB #NTB02081

  Date Announced:

  JUL 25, 2002

  NHTSA ID:

  #633673

  SUBJECT REGARDING REAR SUSPENSION BOTTOMS OUT. *JG Read More »

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

• TSB #03091

  Date Announced:

  OCT 08, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10003947

  BRAKE JUDDER FROM FRONT BRAKES. *TT Read More »

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

• TSB #NTB02043

  Date Announced:

  APR 10, 2002

  NHTSA ID:

  #632155

  SUBJECT REGARDING ROOF CONSOLE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY READS INACCURATELY. *TT Read More »

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

• TSB #06009

  Date Announced:

  FEB 08, 2006

  NHTSA ID:

  #10019300

  MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE U1000 OR U1010 STORED IN ENGINE CONTROL UNIT. *AK Read More »

• TSB #99063C

  Date Announced:

  MAY 17, 2005

  NHTSA ID:

  #10000401

  ENGINE WILL NOT START. NISSAN VEHICLE IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM / NISSAN ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (NVIS/NATS) DESCRIPTION KEY REGISTRATION. *TT UPDATE. *TT Read More »

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

• TSB #NTB02050

  Date Announced:

  APR 23, 2002

  NHTSA ID:

  #635081

  SUBJECT REGARDING VQ ENGINE WATER PUMP O-RING. *TT Read More »

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

• TSB #04092

  Date Announced:

  SEP 01, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10010378

  REPAIR OF EXHAUST LEAK/NOISE AT FRONT TUBE. *TT Read More »

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

• TSB #03056

  Date Announced:

  MAY 28, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10003269

  REPLACEMENT AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *TT Read More »

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT

• TSB #NTB02035A

  Date Announced:

  SEP 09, 2002

  NHTSA ID:

  #635795

  SUBJECT REGARDING MANUAL TRANSFER CASE DIAGNOSIS. *TT Read More »

• TSB #NTB02035

  Date Announced:

  MAR 25, 2002

  NHTSA ID:

  #631339

  SUBJECT REGARDING MANUAL TRANSFER CASE NOISES. *JG Read More »

POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)

• TSB #04009

  Date Announced:

  JAN 16, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10005679

  OIL LEAK FROM FRONT OF TRANSFER CASE. *TT Read More »

• TSB #03045

  Date Announced:

  MAY 15, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10001737

  TRANSFER CASE OIL LEAK. *TT Read More »

• TSB #NTB02035

  Date Announced:

  MAR 25, 2002

  NHTSA ID:

  #630810

  CONCERNS WITH MANUAL TRANSFER CASE NOISES. *JB Read More »

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

• TSB #NTB-09-030

  Date Announced:

  APR 06, 2009

  NHTSA ID:

  #10030165

  NISSAN: THE 12 VOLT BATTERY IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND IS REQUIRED TO STAY CONNECTED WHEN THE ENGINE IS RUNNING. TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO VEHICLE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS/CAUTIONS. Read More »

• TSB #NTB03011

  Date Announced:

  FEB 05, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10001164

  MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH REAR O2 SENSOR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE. *JB Read More »

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

• TSB #NTB-09-030

  Date Announced:

  APR 06, 2009

  NHTSA ID:

  #10030165

  NISSAN: THE 12 VOLT BATTERY IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND IS REQUIRED TO STAY CONNECTED WHEN THE ENGINE IS RUNNING. TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO VEHICLE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS/CAUTIONS. Read More »

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

• TSB #NTB-09-030

  Date Announced:

  APR 06, 2009

  NHTSA ID:

  #10030165

  NISSAN: THE 12 VOLT BATTERY IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND IS REQUIRED TO STAY CONNECTED WHEN THE ENGINE IS RUNNING. TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO VEHICLE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS/CAUTIONS. Read More »

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

• TSB #NTB-03-074-C

  Date Announced:

  NOV 27, 2013

  NHTSA ID:

  #10032306

  NISSAN: EXTERIOR LAMP FOGGING. OCCASIONALLY WATER IS NOTICED IN THE EXTERIOR LAMPS. THIS IS GENERALLY NOT DUE TO A DEFECT. ALL CURRENT EXTERIOR LAMP ASSEMBLIES ARE VENTED TO THE ATMOSPHERE (NOT SEALED). Read More »

• TSB #03030

  Date Announced:

  APR 18, 2007

  NHTSA ID:

  #10021508

  EXTERIOR LAMP FOGGING. *KB Read More »

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

• TSB #NTB-03-074-C

  Date Announced:

  NOV 27, 2013

  NHTSA ID:

  #10032306

  NISSAN: EXTERIOR LAMP FOGGING. OCCASIONALLY WATER IS NOTICED IN THE EXTERIOR LAMPS. THIS IS GENERALLY NOT DUE TO A DEFECT. ALL CURRENT EXTERIOR LAMP ASSEMBLIES ARE VENTED TO THE ATMOSPHERE (NOT SEALED). Read More »

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES

• TSB #NTB-03-074-C

  Date Announced:

  NOV 27, 2013

  NHTSA ID:

  #10032306

  NISSAN: EXTERIOR LAMP FOGGING. OCCASIONALLY WATER IS NOTICED IN THE EXTERIOR LAMPS. THIS IS GENERALLY NOT DUE TO A DEFECT. ALL CURRENT EXTERIOR LAMP ASSEMBLIES ARE VENTED TO THE ATMOSPHERE (NOT SEALED). Read More »

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS

• TSB #NTB-03-074-C

  Date Announced:

  NOV 27, 2013

  NHTSA ID:

  #10032306

  NISSAN: EXTERIOR LAMP FOGGING. OCCASIONALLY WATER IS NOTICED IN THE EXTERIOR LAMPS. THIS IS GENERALLY NOT DUE TO A DEFECT. ALL CURRENT EXTERIOR LAMP ASSEMBLIES ARE VENTED TO THE ATMOSPHERE (NOT SEALED). Read More »

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

• TSB #NTB-03-074-C

  Date Announced:

  NOV 27, 2013

  NHTSA ID:

  #10032306

  NISSAN: EXTERIOR LAMP FOGGING. OCCASIONALLY WATER IS NOTICED IN THE EXTERIOR LAMPS. THIS IS GENERALLY NOT DUE TO A DEFECT. ALL CURRENT EXTERIOR LAMP ASSEMBLIES ARE VENTED TO THE ATMOSPHERE (NOT SEALED). Read More »

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS

• TSB #04074

  Date Announced:

  JUN 09, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10007881

  4WD WARNING LAMP COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY. *MJ Read More »

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE

• TSB #NTB-08-055-A

  Date Announced:

  JAN 27, 2014

  NHTSA ID:

  #10025522

  NISSAN: SRS PRECAUTIONS DURING SERVICE;IMPROPER MAINTENANCE, INCLUDING INCORRECT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF THE SRS, CAN LEAD TO A SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH CAUSED BY UNINTENTIONAL ACTIVATION OF THE SRS ON ALL NISSAN MODELS WITH THE SRS ... Read More »

SEAT BELTS:FRONT

• TSB #99022

  Date Announced:

  OCT 28, 2005

  NHTSA ID:

  #10017473

  FRONT SEAT BELT LATCH PLATE RETAINING BUTTON MISSING. *TT Read More »

• TSB #NTB99022C

  Date Announced:

  AUG 05, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10003515

  FRONT SEAT BELT LATCH PLATE RETAINING BUTTON MISSING. *TT Read More »

STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

• TSB #02090A

  Date Announced:

  MAR 01, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10001334

  WIND NOISE, VIBRATION OR FLUTTER COMING FROM THE ROOF AREA WITH A ROOF RACK INSTALLED. *TT Read More »

• TSB #03009

  Date Announced:

  FEB 05, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10001330

  ROOF RACK WHISTLE NOISE. *TT Read More »

• TSB #02090

  Date Announced:

  SEP 03, 2002

  NHTSA ID:

  #635802

  WIND NOISE, VIBRATION OR FLUTTER COMING FROM THE ROOF RACK AREA AND POOR APPEARANCE. *TT Read More »

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

• TSB #NTB-13-038

  Date Announced:

  APR 03, 2013

  NHTSA ID:

  #10051767

  NISSAN: LOCK/UNLOCK REQUEST BUTTON ON OUTSIDE HANDLE DOES NOT RESPOND. *JS Read More »

TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

• TSB #NTB-09-101

  Date Announced:

  SEP 30, 2010

  NHTSA ID:

  #10031305

  NISSAN: TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) WARNING LIGHT ON/FLASHING. NO MODELS OR MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE UPDATED ON 08-11-2011. *KB Read More »

EQUIPMENT

• TSB #04001A

  Date Announced:

  JAN 27, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10005193

  REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY REPLACEMENT PARTS. THIS BULLETIN REPLACES NTB04-001. *TT Read More »

• TSB #NTB02021

  Date Announced:

  MAR 01, 2002

  NHTSA ID:

  #632162

  INFORMATION REGARDING REAR LICENSE PLATE RATTLES AGAINST HATCH.*TT Read More »

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

• TSB #01041A

  Date Announced:

  APR 04, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10001444

  DVD MOBILE ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM INTRODUCTION AND DIAGNOSIS. *SCC Read More »

• TSB #NTB02040

  Date Announced:

  APR 12, 2002

  NHTSA ID:

  #631334

  SUBJECT REGARDING STATIC RADIO. *JG Read More »

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

• TSB #NTB01058

  Date Announced:

  AUG 31, 2001

  NHTSA ID:

  #621978

  SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A NAVIGATION SYSTEM DISPLAY THAT FREEZES, UN-INITIATED RE-ROUTING, AND / OR NO VOICE GUIDANCE SYMPTOMS. *TT Read More »

• TSB #NTB01058

  Date Announced:

  AUG 31, 2001

  NHTSA ID:

  #628189

  SUBJECT REGARDING NAVIGATION SYSTEM DISPLAY FREEZE, UN-INITIATED RE-ROUTING, AND NO VICE GUIDANCE SYMPTOMS. *JG Read More »

EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK

• TSB #NTB03009

  Date Announced:

  FEB 05, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10001159

  ROOF RACK WHISTLE NOISE. *JB Read More »

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

• TSB #NTB-09-129

  Date Announced:

  SEP 13, 2010

  NHTSA ID:

  #10032506

  NISSAN: VENT CONTROL VALVE REPLACEMENT. WHEN REPLACING THE EVAP CANISTER VENT CONTROL VALVE FOR REASON: USE THE ONE LISTED ON PAGE 2; FOR VENT CONTROL VALVE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE, REFER TO THE APPROPRIATE SECTION OF THE ELECTRONIC ... Read More »

EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

• TSB #03057B

  Date Announced:

  JUL 25, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10003458

  THE HVAC (BLOWER) FAN ONLY WORKS ON SPEED 4 (HIGH). *TT Read More »

• TSB #03057A

  Date Announced:

  JUN 23, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10003343

  THE HVAC (BLOWER) FAN ONLY WORKS ON SPEED 4 (HIGH). *TT Read More »

• TSB #03057

  Date Announced:

  MAY 28, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10003270

  THE AUTO AIR CONDITIONER HVAC (BLOWER) FAN ONLY WORKS ON SPEED 4 (HIGH). *TT Read More »

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

• TSB #NTB99067A

  Date Announced:

  NOV 07, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10004603

  NISSAN INTEGRATED HOMELINK TRANSMITTER SYSTEM USED TO ACTIVATE MOST ELECTRONIC GARAGE DOORS AND SECURTY GATES. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2004 PATHFINDER ARMADA. *TT Read More »

• TSB #NTB01063

  Date Announced:

  SEP 12, 2001

  NHTSA ID:

  #624020

  INFORMATION ON VALVE SHIM LIFTER SET.*JB Read More »