Nissan TITAN engine problems
112 complaint narratives mention engine terms.
Key facts
3,256 owner complaints analyzed
34 distinct recall campaigns
60,288 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2004 to 2024 model years. Data snapshot: . 2,620 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Engine operation evidence
112 of 3,256 complaints match this topic (3.4%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10099342 · 2004-11-03 (November 3, 2004)
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 55 MPH AND VEHICLE STALLED. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO RESTART VEHICLE, AND HAD IT TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. HOWEVER, MECHANIC COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10099342 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10145523 · 2005-12-17 (December 17, 2005)
REAR DIFFERENTIAL WAS REPLACED DUE TO AN ETERNAL FAILURE AT 9,700 MILES. AT AROUND 12,000 MILES THE REAR END STARTED TO CLUNK WHEN SHIFTING FROM PARK TO REVERSE AND IN AND OUT OF DRIVE. I TOOK IT INTO THE DEALERSHIP WHERE THE CLAIMED IT WAS NORMAL AND WAS JUST GEAR LINKAGE BEING LOOSENED UP. NORMAL THOUGH THEY CONFIRMED. TWO DAYS LATER I WAS IN 5 O'CLOCK HEAVY TRAFFIC AND WAS TURNING INTO A MAJOR INTERSECTION AND HAD TO APPLY HEAVY ACCELERATION. I HEARD A LOUD CLUNK AND THEN MY TRUCK SAT THERE AND REVVED UP WITH NO MOVEMENT. I HAD CARS APPROACH…
Owner-reported narrative. 17,020 miles reported. Look up ODI 10145523 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10286175 · 2009-10-03 (October 3, 2009)
TURNING STEERING WHEEL. STEERING RACK PULLED APART. TOTAL LOSS OF POWER ASSISTED STEERING AND COMPLETE STEERING FLUID LOSS. WHEN FLUID LOSS OCCURRED IT SPRAYED ALL THE FLUID TO THE LEFT SATURATING INSIDE BRAKE PAD AND ROTOR. NO ACTION TAKEN YET JUST OCCURED. PART STILL ON TRUCK. *TR
Owner-reported narrative. 47,021 miles reported. Look up ODI 10286175 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10300012 · 2010-01-16 (January 16, 2010)
I HAVE AN '04 NISSAN TITAN CREW CAB TRUCK. IN EARLIER PART OF '09, WHILE DRIVING ON THE HWY, MY ENGINE STALLED AND WENT OUT. BASICALLY I WAS JUST ROLLING ON THE HWY UNAWARE THAT THE ENGINE WENT OUT. I REALIZED MY ENGINE WENT OUT WHEN I COULDN'T ACCELERATE OR DECELERATE, AND MY STEERING WAS DIFFICULT TO HANDLE. THE ENGINE WOULDN'T START AFTER THAT. IT SOUNDED LIKE IT WOULD CRANK, BUT WOULDN'T TURN, AND AS IF IT WASN'T GETTING FUEL. SEVERAL MECHANICS COULDN'T FIGURE OUT THE ISSUE UNTIL, I LATER LEARNED BY READING UP ON NISSAN FORUM ONLINE, OF SIM…
Owner-reported narrative. 74,527 miles reported. Look up ODI 10300012 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10360947 · 2010-10-17 (October 17, 2010)
SEVERAL TIMES IN THE PAST MONTH WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY THE TRUCK HAS STALLED FOLLOWED BY A LOUD THUD FROM THE TRANSMISSION - ALL OF THE DASH LIGHTS COME ON, AND THE VEHICLE RESTARTS, BUT THE TRANSMISSION DOES NOT ENGAGE FOR SEVERAL SECONDS AND ONLY ONE GEAR IS AVAILABLE UNTIL THE VEHICLE IS SHUT OFF AND RESTARTED. ALSO HAVE HAD SOME PROBLEMS STARTING THE VEHICLE SINCE THE FIRST 2 OCCURRENCES ON THE HIGHWAY. REPLACING THE IPDM AS THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE WITH THE VEHICLE. THIS IS A VERY UNSAFE PROBLEM THAT NEEDS TO BE CORRECTED IMMEDIATELY…
Owner-reported narrative. 98,400 miles reported. Look up ODI 10360947 at NHTSA ↗