Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2006 Nissan Titan
NHTSA data on file today
The 2006 Nissan Titan has 7 NHTSA recall campaigns and 430 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #10V517000 ENGINE CONTROL MODULE NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #10E019000 LOWER LINK REPLACEMENT PARTS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #10V074000 INSTRUMENT PANEL FUEL GAUGE NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #08V284000 AIR CONDITIONING CONDENSER FAN/VISTEON NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #07E046000 TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL CONNECTION HARNESS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #06V459000 WIRE HARNESS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #06V064000 REAR DOOR LATCH/FMVSS 206 NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Power Train 194 complaints
- Electrical System 46 complaints
- Suspension 45 complaints
- Engine 39 complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 36 complaints
- Air Bags 28 complaints
Of the 430 complaints on file, 14 report a crash and 10 a fire; across all 430 complaints, owners report 11 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $8,000–$14,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2006 Nissan Titan has an average reliability rating, with 430 owner complaints and 7 recall campaigns. Most issues pertain to the powertrain and electrical system. However, the complaint rate is typical for a vehicle of this age, providing limited evidence for severe problems. Owners should be cautious, but no widespread critical failures are evident from the data.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power train | 100,000-150,000 miles | $1,500–$4,000 | common |
| Electrical system | 80,000-120,000 miles | $300–$1,000 | occasional |
| Suspension | 80,000-130,000 miles | $500–$1,500 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter changes
- Brake pad replacement
- Transmission fluid replacement
- Tire rotations and balancing
- Coolant flush
- Air filter replacement
- Spark plug replacement
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Transmission slipping
- Unresponsive electrical components
- Unusual suspension noise
- Fuel gauge inaccuracies
- Inconsistent braking performance
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2006 Nissan Titan at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.