2008 NISSAN TITAN — Owner-Reported Problems

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Snapshot 2026-08-22 131 complaints · 6 recalls
Most-reported system: ENGINE (23 complaints · 17.6%)
Safety signals:
  • Crashes 7
  • Fires 1
  • Injuries 8
  • Deaths 0
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Component Problem Distribution

Share of owner complaints filed for each vehicle system (unaffected by sales volume)

Component Problem Distribution ENGINE appears in 23 of 131 owner complaints (17.6%) in this vehicle snapshot. ENGINE: 23 complaints, 17.6% of reports ENGINE 23 · 17.6% POWER TRAIN: 23 complaints, 17.6% of reports POWER TRAIN 23 · 17.6% FUEL SYSTEM: 17 complaints, 13.0% of reports FUEL SYSTEM 17 · 13.0% · 1 crash reports SERVICE BRAKES: 13 complaints, 9.9% of reports SERVICE BRAKES 13 · 9.9% · 1 crash reports AIR BAGS: 10 complaints, 7.6% of reports AIR BAGS 10 · 7.6% · 5 crash reports SUSPENSION: 8 complaints, 6.1% of reports SUSPENSION 8 · 6.1% ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 7 complaints, 5.3% of reports ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 7 · 5.3% · 1 fire reports STRUCTURE: 6 complaints, 4.6% of reports STRUCTURE 6 · 4.6% VISIBILITY: 6 complaints, 4.6% of reports VISIBILITY 6 · 4.6% UNKNOWN OR OTHER: 56 complaints, 42.8% of reports UNKNOWN OR OTHER 56 · 42.8% · 1 crash reports 0% 25% 50% 75% 100%

UNKNOWN OR OTHER is an NHTSA classification artifact and is always listed last.

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System / Component Complaints Share of Reports Safety Reports (Crashes / Fires)
ENGINE 23 17.6% 0 crashes · 0 fires
POWER TRAIN 23 17.6% 0 crashes · 0 fires
FUEL SYSTEM 17 13.0% 1 crashes · 0 fires
SERVICE BRAKES 13 9.9% 1 crashes · 0 fires
AIR BAGS 10 7.6% 5 crashes · 0 fires
SUSPENSION 8 6.1% 0 crashes · 0 fires
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 7 5.3% 0 crashes · 1 fires
STRUCTURE 6 4.6% 0 crashes · 0 fires
VISIBILITY 6 4.6% 0 crashes · 0 fires
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 56 42.8% 1 crashes · 0 fires
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Problem & Recall Timeline

Observed complaint volume and manufacturer recall actions over time

Problem & Recall Timeline Owner reports in this snapshot begin in Apr 2008; the first recall shown was reported in Jan 2008. 2008-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2008-Q3: 2 owner reports 2 2008-Q4: 3 owner reports 3 2009-Q1: 4 owner reports 4 2009-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2009-Q3: 2 owner reports 2 2009-Q4: 2 owner reports 2 2010-Q1: 4 owner reports 4 2010-Q2: 2 owner reports 2 2010-Q3: 11 owner reports 11 2010-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2011-Q1: 2 owner reports 2 2011-Q2: 3 owner reports 3 2011-Q3: 3 owner reports 3 2011-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2012-Q1: 2 owner reports 2 2012-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2012-Q3: 3 owner reports 3 2013-Q1: 3 owner reports 3 2013-Q2: 2 owner reports 2 2013-Q3: 6 owner reports 6 2013-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2014-Q1: 1 owner reports 1 2014-Q2: 5 owner reports 5 2014-Q3: 5 owner reports 5 2014-Q4: 4 owner reports 4 2015-Q1: 1 owner reports 1 2015-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2015-Q3: 2 owner reports 2 2016-Q1: 2 owner reports 2 2016-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2016-Q3: 4 owner reports 4 2016-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2017-Q2: 2 owner reports 2 2017-Q3: 3 owner reports 3 2017-Q4: 3 owner reports 3 2018-Q1: 4 owner reports 4 2018-Q2: 3 owner reports 3 2018-Q3: 1 owner reports 1 2018-Q4: 2 owner reports 2 2019-Q1: 4 owner reports 4 2019-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2019-Q3: 1 owner reports 1 2020-Q1: 4 owner reports 4 2020-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2020-Q3: 2 owner reports 2 2020-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2022-Q1: 3 owner reports 3 2022-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2022-Q3: 1 owner reports 1 2023-Q1: 1 owner reports 1 2023-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2024-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2024-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2025-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2025-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2026-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 Owner reports Jan 2008 Apr 2026 Recall campaign 08V045000 ◆ Recall campaign 08V045000 Recall campaign 08V187000 ◆ Recall campaign 08V187000 Recall campaign 10V072000 ◆ Recall campaign 10V072000 Recall campaign 10V074000 ◆ Recall campaign 10V074000 Recall campaign 10E019000 ◆ Recall campaign 10E019000 Recall campaign 23V067000 ◆ Recall campaign 23V067000
  • Campaign 10V072000 was reported 174 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
  • Campaign 10V074000 was reported 573 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
  • Campaign 10E019000 was reported 565 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
  • Campaign 23V067000 was reported 4,595 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
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Date Record type Count Record identifier
2008-Q2 Owner reports 1
2008-Q3 Owner reports 2
2008-Q4 Owner reports 3
2009-Q1 Owner reports 4
2009-Q2 Owner reports 1
2009-Q3 Owner reports 2
2009-Q4 Owner reports 2
2010-Q1 Owner reports 4
2010-Q2 Owner reports 2
2010-Q3 Owner reports 11
2010-Q4 Owner reports 1
2011-Q1 Owner reports 2
2011-Q2 Owner reports 3
2011-Q3 Owner reports 3
2011-Q4 Owner reports 1
2012-Q1 Owner reports 2
2012-Q2 Owner reports 1
2012-Q3 Owner reports 3
2013-Q1 Owner reports 3
2013-Q2 Owner reports 2
2013-Q3 Owner reports 6
2013-Q4 Owner reports 1
2014-Q1 Owner reports 1
2014-Q2 Owner reports 5
2014-Q3 Owner reports 5
2014-Q4 Owner reports 4
2015-Q1 Owner reports 1
2015-Q2 Owner reports 1
2015-Q3 Owner reports 2
2016-Q1 Owner reports 2
2016-Q2 Owner reports 1
2016-Q3 Owner reports 4
2016-Q4 Owner reports 1
2017-Q2 Owner reports 2
2017-Q3 Owner reports 3
2017-Q4 Owner reports 3
2018-Q1 Owner reports 4
2018-Q2 Owner reports 3
2018-Q3 Owner reports 1
2018-Q4 Owner reports 2
2019-Q1 Owner reports 4
2019-Q2 Owner reports 1
2019-Q3 Owner reports 1
2020-Q1 Owner reports 4
2020-Q2 Owner reports 1
2020-Q3 Owner reports 2
2020-Q4 Owner reports 1
2022-Q1 Owner reports 3
2022-Q2 Owner reports 1
2022-Q3 Owner reports 1
2023-Q1 Owner reports 1
2023-Q2 Owner reports 1
2024-Q2 Owner reports 1
2024-Q4 Owner reports 1
2025-Q2 Owner reports 1
2025-Q4 Owner reports 1
2026-Q2 Owner reports 1
Recall campaign 1 08V045000
Recall campaign 1 08V187000
Recall campaign 1 10V072000
Recall campaign 1 10V074000
Recall campaign 1 10E019000
Recall campaign 1 23V067000
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Safety Recalls (6)

Official safety recall campaigns filed with NHTSA

  1. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 08V045000

    Report date
    Component:
    EQUIPMENT
    Consequence:
    THIS STANDARD SPECIFIES REQUIREMENTS FOR TIRE SELECTION TO PREVENT OVERLOADING.
    Remedy:
    NISSAN WILL MAIL A CORRECT TIRE PLACARD AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS TO OWNERS OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 25, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
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  2. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 08V187000

    Report date
    Component:
    Not available in the source record
    Consequence:
    THIS MAY RESULT IN THE MANUAL SEAT PAWL NOT FULLY ENGAGING INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURIES IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SEAT TRACK ASSEMBLY ON THE DRIVER'S AND FRONT PASSENGER SEATS AND REPLACE THE ENTIRE SEAT ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 27, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
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  3. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 10E019000

    Report date
    Component:
    SUSPENSION
    Consequence:
    IF THE COLLAR WELD SEPARATES, THE VEHICLE HANDLING WILL DETERIORATE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
    Remedy:
    NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE ANY AFFECTED LOWER LINK FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 12, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
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  4. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 10V072000

    Report date
    Component:
    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
    Consequence:
    THE DRIVER WILL EXPERIENCE UNUSUAL AND NOTICEABLE LOOSENESS IN THE PEDAL AND A REDUCTION IN BRAKING FORCE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL INSPECT TO SEE IF THE PIVOT PIN HAD BEEN FORMED PROPERLY AND WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 22, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
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  5. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 10V074000

    Report date
    Component:
    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
    Consequence:
    THIS COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO RUN OUT OF GAS AND STALL ON THE HIGHWAY, WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL SENDER UNIT INSIDE THE FUEL TANK WITH A NEW IMPROVED SENDER CARD. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 22, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
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  6. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 23V067000

    Report date
    Component:
    AIR BAGS
    Consequence:
    A detached emblem can become a projectile during air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
    Remedy:
    Dealers will replace the driver’s airbag cover. Owner letters were mailed December 8, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall are PC944, PC945, and PC946.
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Complaint Narrative Explorer

Verbatim owner-reported defect narratives from NHTSA public records

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Estimated Ownership Cost

EPA fuel economy ratings and annual operating cost estimates

Data: US EPA Fuel Economy Guide · snapshot 2026-08-21
Supported range: 1,000–60,000 miles per year
Supported range: $1.50–$10.00 per gallon
55% city45% highway
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Adjacent Model Years

Immediate preceding and succeeding model year records

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Methodology & Data Integrity

Data sourced from NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Snapshot date: 2026-08-21.

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