NHTSA vehicle safety data

2011 Nissan Titan Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

The 2011 Nissan Titan has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 26 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Nissan dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2011 Nissan Titan, plus NCAP crash-test ratings. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2011 Nissan Titan owner complaints

Owners have filed 26 complaints with NHTSA about the 2011 Nissan Titan, describing incidents dated January 11, 2011 to June 18, 2024.

Most-cited components

  • Engine 4 complaints
  • Unknown or Other 4 complaints
  • Air Bags 3 complaints
  • Electrical System 3 complaints
  • Fuel/Propulsion System 3 complaints
  • Power Train 2 complaints

Of the 26 complaints on file, 1 reports a crash and 1 a fire (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Newest complaints

  • ODI #11654726 · Filed

    The contact owns a 2011 Nissan Titan. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal sound coming from the rear end of the vehicle when the vehicle drove over into an object on the roadway. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent…

  • ODI #11596024 · Filed

    Air bag light flashing

  • ODI #11444718 · Filed

    My steering column broke while driving down the road. Almost caused me to wreck

Read all 26 complaints

Driver's Side Air Bag Cover Emblem May Detach

NHTSA #23V067000 · Air Bags — Frontal · NHTSA notice

Reported February 10, 2023 · Nissan North America, Inc.

Potentially affected: 404,690 vehicles

Repair completion: 16.1% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Nissan campaign PC944, PC945, PC946 · Owners notified December 8, 2023

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

A detached emblem can become a projectile during air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the driver’s airbag cover. Owner letters were mailed December 8, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall are PC944, PC945, and PC946.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Other Nissan Titan model years

Check your 2011 Nissan Titan VIN

Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Nissan Titan at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

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