Complaints by model year
* Complaints compared with the median Titan XD year at the same age, so new and old years are judged fairly. How this works.
Most common Nissan Titan XD problems
Latest Nissan Titan XD recalls
Equipment › Other › Labels
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Nissan Titan, 2016 and 2018 Nissan Titan XD vehicles. Accessories installed on these vehicles reduced the load carrying capacity, however, a Load Carrying Capacity modification label was not installed, possibly allowing the vehicle to be overloaded.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners and provide a new modification label, with installation instructions, free of charge. The recall began on June 4, 2018. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.
Seat belts › Rear/other
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Nissan Titan Crew Cab and Titan XD Crew Cab vehicles. In the event of a crash, the rear seatbelt assembly may not adequately protect the occupant's head, allowing it to contact the D-ring bolt trim cap.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will install energy absorbing material to the C-Pillar Finishers and replace the Seatbelt Bolt and Bolt Cap, free of charge. The recall began September 19, 2017.
Fuel system, diesel › Storage › Tank assembly
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016 Titan Diesel XD vehicles manufactured August 7, 2015, to September 1, 2016. The affected vehicles may not have had the temporary fuel tank breather tube cap removed during the vehicle's assembly and the fuel tank breather tube may not have been connected…
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel tank breather tube, replacing the fuel tank, fuel sending unit, and/or fuel tank breather tube, as necessary, free of charge.
Frequently asked questions
What years of the Nissan Titan XD should you avoid?
None of the Nissan Titan XD years has an unusually high number of complaints compared with the others at the same age.
What are the most common Nissan Titan XD problems?
Across all years, owners report the most problems with the engine & cooling (134), transmission & drivetrain (42) and fuel & propulsion system (31). Engine complaints peak in the 2016 model year.
How many recalls has the Nissan Titan XD had?
3 recalls across 2016. The model year with the most is 2016. See all Nissan Titan XD recalls by year.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.