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2023 Nissan Titan problems

NHTSA has received 26 complaints about the 2023 Nissan Titan, and 38% of them involve drivetrain & axles. Next are brakes (12%) and forward collision avoidance (12%).

At a glance

Complaints
26 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Drivetrain & axles 39% of complaints
Crashes and fires
5 and 0
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Where the complaints are

Share of this model year's complaints by the part of the car involved. One complaint can name more than one part, so the shares can add up to more than 100%.

  • Drivetrain & axles 38%
  • Brakes 12%
  • Forward collision avoidance 12%
  • Suspension 12%
  • Engine 8%
  • Cruise control 4%
  • Electrical system 4%
  • Body & structure 4%

What the data shows

Safety-related details: 5 complaints mention a crash; 1 injury reported.

Looking only at complaints filed within five years of the model year (so older and newer years are comparable), the 2023 ranks 13th most-complained-about out of 15 model years of the Nissan Titan with enough data (26 complaints in that window). It is also covered by 2 safety recall campaigns.

What owners wrote

A few complaints as filed, shortened and with personal details removed. The first ones are among the most serious reports for this model year; the rest are typical.

The truck was parked on hill and as I unlocked it, it rolled down 2 blocks. Hit a brick wall and finally went into a yard and hit a parked car. This is the second time this truck has rolled down. First time, I was able to catch it but this time I couldn’t. It was horrific to witness.

March 2024 Crash

The contact owns a 2023 Nissan Titan. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle experienced phantom braking. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the dealer was unable to duplicate the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was opened. The failure mileage was approximately 7,000.

Reported at 7,000 miles, November 2023

The contact owns a 2023 Nissan Titan. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for tire repairs and was advised that an alignment was needed. The contact stated that the vehicle was then taken to a dealer where it was determined that the alignment could not be performed because the required bolts were missing. The alignment was not completed, and the vehicle was not repaired. The contact believed that the vehicle was sold with the missing parts.

Reported at 44,000 miles, June 2026

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