2015 Nissan Pathfinder Vehicle Speed Control Problems
NHTSA component category: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How vehicle speed control ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 318 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2015 Nissan Pathfinder overview page.
What owners report
“ONGOING ISSUE FOR THREE YEARS! PLEASE HELP! CRUISE CONTROL DROPS OUT WHILE TOWING. WE ALMOST GOT HIT BY AN 18 WHEELER DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD!…”NHTSA complaint 11102593 — filed 06/19/2018
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 NISSAN PATHFINDER. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS APPLIED, BUT FAILED TO RESPOND. THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING…”NHTSA complaint 11073114 — filed 02/15/2018
“WHILE TOWING A LOAD, THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING DIS ENGAGES THE CRUISE CONTROL AND CAUSE A SAFETY HAZARD. I ALMOST GOT REAR ENDED BY AN…”NHTSA complaint 11065793 — filed 01/30/2018
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Vehicle Speed Control complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2015 Nissan Pathfinder have vehicle speed control problems?
Vehicle Speed Control is the #5 most-reported problem area on the 2015 Nissan Pathfinder: 27 of 318 complaints on file (8.5%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2015 Nissan Pathfinder have in total?
318 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 11 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, 7 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's vehicle speed control category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.