2005 Nissan Titan electrical system problems
57 complaints about electrical system have been filed for the 2005 Nissan Titan, which is 5% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 57 5% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 89,000 miles 52 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 3
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When electrical system problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 5 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 3 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 4 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 10 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 11 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 5 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 2 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 5 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 3 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 4 |
What the data shows
Of the 52 electrical system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 89,000 miles, and 23% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 3 fires, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
Clayton county fire department engine 8b responded to a possible vehicle fire. When engine 8b arrived and investigated the situation they discovered the fire was out. The fire was put out by occupant with a water hose. The occupant advised he was in his garage and looked out and saw smoke inside the vehicle in his driveway. The occupant advised the drivers seat was on fire and the fire started under the seat where the power seat controls are. The occupant also advised he had electrical problems prior to the fire.
Rear wiring harness melted due to defective exhaust system/heat shields. Brake lights, safety hazards, and signal indicators failed during highway travel.
Other problems reported for the 2005 Nissan Titan
- Drivetrain & axles 477 complaints
- Engine 122 complaints
- Fuel system 116 complaints
- Brakes 97 complaints
- Suspension 66 complaints
- Exhaust system 31 complaints
- Latches & locks 23 complaints
- Body & structure 19 complaints