Worst 2012 Nissan Titan Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
AIR BAGS
ENGINE
STRUCTURE:BODY
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2012 Nissan Titan.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 7 | 4 | — | 99,194 mi | |
| ENGINE | 4 | — | — | 62,008 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 4 | 1 | — | 72,250 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 3 | — | — | 45,751 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | 2 | — | — | 87,470 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2 | — | — | 56,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 64,000 mi | |
| PARKING BRAKE | 1 | — | — | 130,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 | — | — | 130,000 mi | |
| STEERING | 1 | 1 | — | 75,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS | 1 | — | — | 27,939 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 | — | — | 41,926 mi |
Recalls for 2012 Nissan Titan
2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~27,544 vehicles.
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 TITAN AND ARMADA VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 12, 2011, THROUGH MARCH 13, 2012. THE PART 567 CERTIFICATION LABELS ON THE VEHICLES DO NOT CONTAIN RIM SIZE INFORMATION. THUS, THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, ÂTIRE SELECTION AND RIMS.Â
CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 NISSAN TITAN VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 10, 2011, THROUGH JULY 22, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH THE SPORTS APPEARANCE PACKAGE HAVE INCORRECT SEATING CAPACITY INFORMATION DISPLAYED ON THE TIRE PLACARD. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS."
Other Nissan Titan Years
Wider context: See the full Nissan Titan reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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