The Nissan Pathfinder is a sport utility vehicle (SUV) manufactured by Nissan Motors. Released for the first time in 1986, this popular sport vehicle was built on Nissan’s compact truck platform, and offered as a competitor to the Chevy Blazer, Ford Bronco, Jeep Cherokee, Toyota 4Runner, Isuzu Trooper, and Mitsubishi Montero. In a crowded field …