Wheel hubs may crack due to insufficient hardness The issue is rarely traced to negative conditions with the transmission as well. The primary faults can be detected as a faulty starter relay (when there is no crank) or a failing ignition coil pack (when it cranks but has a no-start condition). Starting Problems- Starting problem is a widely seen issue on the 2012 Nissan Pathfinder with high mileage, but mostly comes in as a cheap and easy fix.The error codes related to this issue are P0460 and P0461. Though replacement of the float is possible as a cheaper fix, the age and condition of the fuel pump are taken into consideration and the replacement of the entire fuel pump may be advised by the dealer. This issue has been seen in many high displacement Nissan vehicles from this era and the fault is mainly traced to the float sensor that is a part of the fuel lift pump in the fuel tank. Fuel gauge issues- Erratic fuel gauge has been a common issue reported by 2012 Nissan Pathfinder owners.A pink coloring transmission fluid or reduction in coolant levels are some indications of this problem. This is not some inherent fault and regular check-ups and maintenance should prevent this issue. Apart from this, high mileage units may experience mixing of coolant and transmission fluid, an issue Nissan is becoming quite infamous for these days with their big SUVs and trucks. Transmission Problems- General transmission issues on the2012 Nissan Pathfinder include shift actuator failures, slippage, overheating, and excessive jerking and lurching.Engine oil leak from the oil cooler is also another possible high-mileage complaint and this issue has a recall on it (ID-11V592000) for inspection and replacements of the cooler bolts. Nissan has an ongoing service bullet on these and the fix includes the replacement of the timing chains along with the guides to prolong the life of the engine.
A ticking noise that goes away with oil pressure, excessive misfiring, and loss of power are some indications of a failing timing chain unit. Engine problems- Though mostly reliable, the Engine on the 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is known to experience issues with the timing chains, with high mileage.2012 Nissan Pathfinder User Complaints and Problems Mechanical Complaints
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