2009 Nissan Titan Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2009 Nissan Titan.

20082010
Complaints
66
Crashes
10
Fires
2
Injuries
3
Fatalities
Recalls
13

Worst 2009 Nissan Titan Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#18 complaints

AIR BAGS

Avg mileage:326,529 mi
Crash-related:4
#28 complaints

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Avg mileage:95,184 mi
#36 complaints

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Avg mileage:343,307 mi
Fires:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2009 Nissan Titan.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
AIR BAGS84326,529 mi
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM895,184 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM61343,307 mi
ENGINE575,480 mi
POWER TRAIN5152,700 mi
SERVICE BRAKES473,225 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC428,577 mi
STEERING3596,678 mi
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL3168,057 mi
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE21130,900 mi
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE251,000 mi
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1125,000 mi
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE1285,000 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM1550 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM171,400 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE1132,000 mi
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY157,600 mi
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION151,000 mi
SEATS136,001 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS158,800 mi
STRUCTURE116,000 mi
SUSPENSION1
SUSPENSION:REAR1500 mi
TIRES1230 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER157,600 mi
WHEELS116,000 mi

Recalls for 2009 Nissan Titan

13 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~4,970,973 vehicles.

23V067000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
~404,690 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2008-2011 Titan, Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder, Armada, and 2008-2009 Quest vehicles. The resin emblem on the driver's air bag cover may develop cracks and detach during air bag deployment.

23V067000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
~404,690 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2008-2011 Titan, Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder, Armada, and 2008-2009 Quest vehicles. The resin emblem on the driver's air bag cover may develop cracks and detach during air bag deployment.

23V067000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
~404,690 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2008-2011 Titan, Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder, Armada, and 2008-2009 Quest vehicles. The resin emblem on the driver's air bag cover may develop cracks and detach during air bag deployment.

23V067000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
~404,690 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2008-2011 Titan, Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder, Armada, and 2008-2009 Quest vehicles. The resin emblem on the driver's air bag cover may develop cracks and detach during air bag deployment.

23V067000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
~404,690 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2008-2011 Titan, Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder, Armada, and 2008-2009 Quest vehicles. The resin emblem on the driver's air bag cover may develop cracks and detach during air bag deployment.

23V067000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
~404,690 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2008-2011 Titan, Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder, Armada, and 2008-2009 Quest vehicles. The resin emblem on the driver's air bag cover may develop cracks and detach during air bag deployment.

23V067000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
~404,690 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2008-2011 Titan, Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder, Armada, and 2008-2009 Quest vehicles. The resin emblem on the driver's air bag cover may develop cracks and detach during air bag deployment.

23V067000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
~404,690 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2008-2011 Titan, Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder, Armada, and 2008-2009 Quest vehicles. The resin emblem on the driver's air bag cover may develop cracks and detach during air bag deployment.

23V067000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
~404,690 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2008-2011 Titan, Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder, Armada, and 2008-2009 Quest vehicles. The resin emblem on the driver's air bag cover may develop cracks and detach during air bag deployment.

23V067000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
~404,690 affected

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2008-2011 Titan, Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder, Armada, and 2008-2009 Quest vehicles. The resin emblem on the driver's air bag cover may develop cracks and detach during air bag deployment.

+ 3 more recalls

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