KnownCarProblems2019 Nissan Titan Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 49 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Nissan Titan, most often about the engine (37% of complaints). It is 9th of 20 Titan model years by number of complaints and has 4 recalls.
Most common 2019 Nissan Titan problems
Engine
18 complaints · 37%The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Titan. The contact stated that there was a knocking sound coming from the driverâs side of the vehicle. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds and then while the vehicle was idling, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. There were no warning lights illuminated.…
The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Titan. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle entered limp mode and lost motive power. The contact was able to pull over to the shoulder of the roadway, where the vehicle returned to normal functionality, but the failure became a regular occurrence. No…
Electrical
11 complaints · 22%Half of these problems showed up before 12,000 miles.
Android auto does not work properly. Music played from devices with android auto cuts in and out. Happens with all devices. Google maps doesn't work sometimes. Screen on head unit becomes unresponsive. Xm radio cuts in and out using android auto.
My 2019 Nissan Titan, with only 6500 miles, has twice failed to shift from lower gear when pulling away from a stoplight or stop sign causing me to have to pull out of traffic on a city street. Eventually, it shifted as normal. The electrical issue is more perplexing. Without having the ignition key in even remotely…
Transmission
9 complaints · 18%My 2019 Nissan Titan, with only 6500 miles, has twice failed to shift from lower gear when pulling away from a stoplight or stop sign causing me to have to pull out of traffic on a city street. Eventually, it shifted as normal. The electrical issue is more perplexing. Without having the ignition key in even remotely…
Other or unspecified
8 complaints · 16%Fuel system
5 complaints · 10%The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Titan. The contact stated that while driving 55 MPH, the âDEF system error - see dealer" message was displayed with a countdown for reduced power. The vehicle was taken to a dealer and the contact was informed that the fuel system error in the fuel pump system needed to be replaced.…
Wheels and tires
5 complaints · 10%The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Titan equipped with general tires, tire line: grabber a/tx, tire size: 265/70/r18, dot number: [VIN]. The contact stated that the tire continually loss air pressure and air pressure had to be added every two days. The vehicle was taken to al west Nissan (2540 n bishop ave #1, rolla, mo…
The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Titan equipped with general tires, tire line: grabber, tire size: 265/70/r18, dot number: [VIN]. The contact stated that the driverâs side front tire pressure was continuously low and had to be re-inflated every 2 days. The tire was taken to the dealer who discovered that the exterior…
Brakes
3 complaints · 6%Suspension
3 complaints · 6%
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2019 Nissan Titan recalls
Wheels and tires: sidewall
Risk: Over cured tires may develop a break in the sidewall, resulting in sudden air loss or belt edge separation which could lead to tread/belt loss. Either condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tires, and replace them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on may 11, 2021. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is pc798.
Full defect summary
Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2019-2020 altima and 2018-2021 titan vehicles equipped with continental tires. On the affected vehicles, it is possible that one or more tires were cured for too long during tire production.
Lights: headlights
Risk: The incorrect marks may cause the headlights to be aimed incorrectly during servicing, resulting in insufficient illumination of the road while driving at night, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the headlight assemblies, free of charge. The recall began october 20, 2020. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is pc751.
Full defect summary
Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2019 titan vehicles equipped with LED headlights. The headlights may have incorrect aiming marks. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Backup camera: camera
Risk: The lack of an image in the back-up camera display increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Nissan will notify owners in phases, having dealers update the back-up camera settings software, free of charge. The recall began november 11, 2019 and all affected vins should be activated. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 or infiniti customer service at 1-800-662-6200.
Full defect summary
Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 nissan altima, armada, frontier, kicks, leaf, maxima, murano, nv, nv200, pathfinder, rogue, rogue sport, sentra, titan, titan diesel, versa note and versa sedan vehicles, as well as infiniti q50, q60, qx30 and qx80 vehicles. Additionally included are 2019 nissan gt-r and taxi and infiniti qx50, qx60, q70, q70l vehicles. The back-up camera and display settings can be adjusted such that the rear view image is no longer visible and the system will retain that setting the next time the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, "rear visibility."
Electrical: wiring
Risk: An electrical short may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, it increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the alternator harness for the proper routing and any damage. The harness will be clipped into the correct position or replaced as necessary, free of charge. The recall began august 8, 2019. Owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.
Full defect summary
Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain 2017-2019 gasoline, light duty, titan vehicles. The alternator harness may have been damaged during the engine installation process, possibly resulting in an electrical short.
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.
NHTSA defect investigations
Loss of motive power due to broken crankshaft with no ability to restart.
Summary
On november 15, 2023, the office of defects investigation (odi) opened preliminary evaluation pe23020 to investigate allegations of loss of motive power in model year (my) 2016 through 2019 nissan titan xd trucks equipped with 5.0l cummins diesel engines. â the complaints allege the condition was due to a failure of the engine crankshaft. â the purpose of the investigation was to understand the scope, frequency, and safety related consequence of the alleged defect. During the investigation, it was found that the subject vehicles can experience a loss of motive power due to a failure of the crankshaft main bearings which can lead to a fractured crankshaft. This resulted in a loss of motive po
Questions about the 2019 Nissan Titan
- What are the most common problems with the 2019 Nissan Titan?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: engine (18 complaints); electrical (11 complaints, typically around 12,000 miles); transmission (9 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2019 Nissan Titan have?
- 4 recalls listed by NHTSA, the latest from March 11, 2021 (wheels and tires). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
- Is the 2019 a bad year for the Nissan Titan?
- It is 9th of 20 Titan model years by number of complaints, with 49 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.