2007 Nissan Pathfinder Fuel System, Gasoline Problems
Owners have filed 67 complaints with NHTSA about fuel system, gasoline problems on the 2007 Nissan Pathfinder, 12% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 52,800 miles. The words owners use most often: “fuel gauge” (58% of reports).
- 67fuel system, gasoline complaints
- 52,800median miles at failure
- 1mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- $760typical repair cost reported by owners
- 35%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Fuel gauge: mentioned in 39 of 67 complaints (58%)
- Service engine: mentioned in 16 of 67 complaints (24%)
- Sending unit: mentioned in 13 of 67 complaints (19%)
- Tank empty: mentioned in 7 of 67 complaints (10%)
How much does it cost to fix?
Owners who wrote down what they paid or were quoted put the typical fuel system, gasoline repair on the 2007 Nissan Pathfinder at $760, and half of them between $750 and $840.
Based on 7 NHTSA complaints about this problem alone that state a repair bill or quote (2009–2011), converted to 2026 dollars with the U.S. consumer price index. These are owners' own figures, not a quote: they include dealer quotes, and owners who file complaints often faced larger repairs, so they can run higher than typical shop prices. Prices vary by shop, region and warranty coverage. How we calculate this.
At what mileage do fuel system, gasoline problems happen?
Based on 63 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 67 complaints, 1 mention a crash.
Nissan Pathfinder fuel system, gasoline complaints by model year
| Model year | Fuel System, Gasoline complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Pathfinder | 2 | 2% | 29,950 |
| 2019 Pathfinder | 3 | 4% | 28,000 |
| 2014 Pathfinder | 2 | 0% | 31,500 |
| 2013 Pathfinder | 8 | 1% | 6,000 |
| 2011 Pathfinder | 1 | 2% | 51,857 |
| 2008 Pathfinder | 30 | 9% | 80,000 |
| 2007 Pathfinder | 67 | 12% | 52,800 |
| 2006 Pathfinder | 135 | 16% | 56,000 |
| 2005 Pathfinder | 186 | 18% | 63,750 |
| 2003 Pathfinder | 5 | 5% | 92,025 |
| 2001 Pathfinder | 23 | 10% | 105,000 |
| 2000 Pathfinder | 10 | 9% | 92,810 |
| 1999 Pathfinder | 5 | 5% | 121,500 |
| 1998 Pathfinder | 9 | 6% | 160,000 |
| 1997 Pathfinder | 7 | 3% | 91,000 |
| 1996 Pathfinder | 2 | 1% | — |
| 1995 Pathfinder | 10 | 6% | 89,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists fuel system, gasoline for the 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
I have not had this 2007 pathfinder a year yet. I told the man that sold me the car that i was having this fuel issue where, the gauge just drops down and you think you are out of gas. He told me to just wait until my warranty kick in. Low and behold we brought it back and they said the warranty…
First the fuel sensor went out. Once i got that fixed (640.00) the fuel tank wouldn't fill up and the gauges were off. Then fluid leaked into the radiator and i had to replace the radiator (1,000.00). Then i had to flush it twice. Then the car overheated because the thermostat was gone. $250.00…
Tl* the contact owns 2007 nissan pathfinder. The contact stated the fuel gauge failed to properly measure the fuel levels in the vehicle. The contact stated that when the tank was full, it would indicate that it was empty and when the tank was empty it indicated that it was full. The vehicle was…

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2007 Nissan Pathfinders have fuel system, gasoline problems?
No. NHTSA has 67 owner complaints about fuel system, gasoline for the 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (12% of the 561 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Nissan Pathfinder fuel system, gasoline?
No recall currently lists fuel system, gasoline for this vehicle.
At what mileage do fuel system, gasoline problems start?
The median reported mileage is 52,800 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
How much does it cost to fix fuel system, gasoline problems on the 2007 Nissan Pathfinder?
Owners report a typical cost of $760 (half paid between $750 and $840), from 7 complaints that state a repair bill or quote, in 2026 dollars.
What do owners say about fuel system, gasoline problems on the 2007 Nissan Pathfinder?
The most frequent phrase is “fuel gauge”, in 39 of 67 complaints, followed by “service engine” (16).
Other 2007 Nissan Pathfinder problems
- Power Train problems (337)
- Engine and Engine Cooling problems (128)
- Engine problems (114)
See all 2007 Nissan Pathfinder problems or fuel system, gasoline problems across all Pathfinder years.