2020 Nissan Pathfinder Recalls, Problems & MPG

NHTSA lists 0 safety recalls and 53 owner complaints for the 2020 Nissan Pathfinder. The EPA rates it 21 to 23 MPG combined, depending on engine and drivetrain.

Recalls
0
Owner complaints
53
Crashes / fires reported
1 / 0
EPA combined
21–23 MPG

2020 Nissan Pathfinder recalls

NHTSA lists no safety recalls for the 2020 Nissan Pathfinder as of Oct 26, 2026.

Recall repairs are free. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours still needs one.

Most reported 2020 Nissan Pathfinder problems

Owner complaints to NHTSA by system. One complaint can name more than one system.

  • Engine17
  • Electrical System12
  • Power Train9
  • Unknown or Other8
  • Service Brakes8
  • Forward Collision Avoidance4
  • Fuel/Propulsion System4
  • Back Over Prevention3

2020 Nissan Pathfinder gas mileage

EPA ratings for each version (city / highway / combined).

VersionEngineCityHwyComb.Fuel / yr
Pathfinder 2WD3.5 L 6 cyl, Automatic (variable gear ratios)202723$2,800
Pathfinder 4WD3.5 L 6 cyl, Automatic (variable gear ratios)202722$2,900
Pathfinder 4WD Platinum3.5 L 6 cyl, Automatic (variable gear ratios)192621$3,050

Real-world mileage depends on how and where you drive. Logbay compares your actual MPG with these EPA numbers.

Questions

Does the 2020 Nissan Pathfinder have any recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety recalls for the 2020 Nissan Pathfinder as of Oct 26, 2026.

What are the most common 2020 Nissan Pathfinder problems?

Owners filed 53 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported areas are engine (17), electrical system (12), power train (9).

What gas mileage does the 2020 Nissan Pathfinder get?

The EPA rates the 2020 Nissan Pathfinder at 21 to 23 MPG combined (best version: 20 city / 27 highway).

Sources: NHTSA recalls and owner complaints (api.nhtsa.gov), EPA fuel economy (fueleconomy.gov). Updated Oct 26, 2026. Complaint counts are unverified owner reports.