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2004 Nissan Titan exhaust system problems

Owners reported exhaust system problems in 47 complaints for the 2004 Nissan Titan, 4% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
47 4% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
82,000 miles 46 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 3
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When exhaust system problems show up

Exhaust system complaints by mileage, 2004 Nissan Titan Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 82,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 0 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 5 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 2 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 12 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 16 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 4 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 3 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 2 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 2 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 82,000 miles
Based on 46 complaints that include mileage. 15% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles0
20k to 40k miles5
40k to 60k miles2
60k to 80k miles12
80k to 100k miles16
100k to 120k miles4
120k to 140k miles3
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles2
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles2

What the data shows

Of the 46 exhaust system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 82,000 miles, and 15% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 3 fires.

What owners wrote

The vehicle ( a 2004 nissan titan) has 30 thousand plus miles,carefully maintained (no salt) and was pulling a 7500 pound boat on pa I-79 when it lost all power,including all lights (including rear and hazard) .this resulted in a fire which totally disabled the entire vehicle. The tail pipe had fallen off and burned dozens of electrical wires. This manufacturing defect has been reported numerous times on the net and to dealers.

Reported at 37,000 miles, August 2008 Fire

Tl* the contact owns a 2004 nissan titan. The contact stated that there was a crack in the exhaust manifold and the vehicle would make a popping sound when the engine was on. The exhaust was also leaking. The dealer and manufacturer were not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 200,000 and the current mileage was 240,000.

Reported at 200,000 miles, February 2011

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