2020 Nissan Titan: owner complaints and recalls
Analysis of 21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA and 5 recall campaigns. Updated 2026-07-25.
21
Complaints
5
Recalls
1
Crash reports
1
Fire reports
2
Injuries
123.8
Severity index
Severity index 123.8 - High. This weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints; see methodology.
What actually fails
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints citing it |
|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | 7 | 33.3% |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 7 | 33.3% |
| ENGINE | 4 | 19.0% |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 4 | 19.0% |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 2 | 9.5% |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | 9.5% |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2 | 9.5% |
| SUSPENSION | 1 | 4.8% |
The single most-reported system is POWER TRAIN, cited in 7 of 21 complaints (33.3%). One complaint can name several systems, so these shares overlap and do not total 100%.
Complaints filed per year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2026 (year to date) | 3 |
Complaint volume is broadly steady year over year.
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21V169000 | 11/03/2021 | TIRES | 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. |
| 20V759000 | 08/12/2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020 Titan and Titan XD pickup trucks. The engine wiring harness could contain an exposed wire that can cause an electrical short or arcing if it contacts another wire. |
| 21V471000 | 23/06/2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:BULBS | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Titan, Titan XD, and Versa vehicles. The front right and/or left turn signal bulb can crack and fail to illuminate. |
| 22V457000 | 24/06/2022 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Frontier and Titan vehicles. The transmission parking pawl may not engage when the vehicle is shifted into park, which can result in a vehicle rollaway. |
| 22V671000 | 07/09/2022 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Titan, 2020-2022 Frontier, and 2023 Z vehicles. The transmission parking pawl may not engage when the vehicle is shifted into park, which can result in a vehicle rollaway. |
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.