2020 Nissan Titan problems and complaints

Owners have filed 22 complaints with NHTSA about the 2020 Nissan Titan. The most-reported areas: Power Train (7), Electrical System (7), Engine (4).

Key takeaways

  • 22 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 2 involve a crash, 1 a fire, 2 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Power Train732%
Electrical System732%
Engine418%
Fuel/Propulsion System418%
Air Bags29%
Forward Collision Avoidance29%
Unknown Or Other29%
Vehicle Speed Control29%
Suspension15%
Exterior Lighting15%
Wheels15%
Service Brakes15%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2020 Nissan Titan Crew Cab PU/CC 4WD4/54/55/53/5
2020 Nissan Titan King Cab PU/EC 4WDNot ratedNot ratedNot rated4/5
2020 Nissan Titan Crew Cab PU/CC RWD4/54/55/54/5
2020 Nissan Titan King Cab PU/EC RWDNot ratedNot ratedNot rated4/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Air Bags - filed 2026-09-11

Full front collision on Drivers Side 45-50mph, What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? - Airbags How was your safety or the safety of others put at risk? - Failed airbag deployment at high rate of impact. Has the problem been reproduced or confirmed by a deale...

Engine - filed 2026-06-22

The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Titan. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle intermittently stalled; the contact waited several minutes for the vehicle to return to normal operation. The Check Engine warning light was illuminated. The failure had occurred on several occasions. The co...

Suspension - filed 2026-06-05

Unknown, vehicle was purchased from Insurance Auto Auctions with minor front collision damage that occurred in the State of Georgia. Suspension damage was not revealed until vehicle was delivered by a transporter to my home. Upon inspection of the vehicle it was determined that the McPherson shock absorber was defectiv...

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More for the 2020 Nissan Titan

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.