2017 Nissan Titan problems and complaints
Owners have filed 172 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Nissan Titan. The most-reported areas: Engine (90), Electrical System (29), Power Train (24).
Key takeaways
- 172 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 5 involve a crash, 8 a fire, 5 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 90 | 52% |
| Electrical System | 29 | 17% |
| Power Train | 24 | 14% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 17 | 10% |
| Unknown Or Other | 13 | 8% |
| Air Bags | 10 | 6% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 10 | 6% |
| Steering | 7 | 4% |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 5 | 3% |
| Service Brakes | 4 | 2% |
| Seats | 4 | 2% |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 3 | 2% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Nissan Titan King Cab AWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 4/5 |
| 2017 Nissan Titan King Cab RWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 4/5 |
| 2017 Nissan Titan Single Cab RWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 4/5 |
| 2017 Nissan Titan Single Cab AWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Engine - filed 2025-07-28
I was droving down the road with the cruise control set at 70MPH, when all of the sudden the engine lost power and stopped. It did not have a check engine light or anything on the dash to indicate that there was a problem. I coasted to the edge of the road where i attempted to restart the vehicle, but it would not ev...
Engine - filed 2025-07-01
Broken crankshaft
Engine - filed 2025-06-29
Spun rod bearing/broken crank shaft - major vibration, loss off power, dangerous
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.