Major Problems with 2006 Nissan Titan Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2006 Nissan Titan

2006 Nissan Titan FRONTAL Victims: 3 Mileage: 4000 miles

2006 Nissan Titan AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 107000 miles

2006 Nissan Titan SUSPENSION Victims: 1 Mileage: 83000 miles

Browse 2006 Nissan Titan complaints by category

Problems with POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE and ENGINE are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Nissan Titan owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
POWER TRAIN rear axle seals leaking onto brakes. *tr...	101 ~ 74777 miles
DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN had leak in right rear seal with 28 000 miles on 2006 nissan titan replaced at dealer. leaking rear seals	50 ~ 56116 miles
ENGINE 2006 nissan titan. consumer states several problems with vehicle and recall issues *tgw the consumer stated the brake booster was...	35 ~ 86201 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i drive daily on unlit roads and this problem frequently occurs. my 2006 nissan titan's air conditioning/heating controls response to...	35 ~ 71535 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl*the contact owns a 2006 nissan titan. approximately three minutes after the contact exited the vehicle flames erupted from underneath...	21 ~ 42737 miles
AIR BAGS shortly after a rainstorm this vehicle (nissan titan 2006) was being driven late at night on an unpaved country road...	20 ~ 115663 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl*the contact owns a 2006 nissan titan. the contact experienced brake failure. he took the vehicle to a mechanic and...	20 ~ 44419 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION rear seal failure on a 2006 nissan titan. the seal causes leaks on the rear end. *tr...	20 ~ 54638 miles
DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN rearend started humming at 2500 miles. took it in and had checked fluid looked like gray metallic paint and was...	17 ~ 19497 miles
SUSPENSION 1. i own a 2006 nissan titan crew cab se. after normal driving of the vehicle for 2 years and...	16 ~ 68007 miles
SEAL > AXLE SHAFT > AXLE ASSEMBLY rear axle seal failure. fluid leaking onto brake rotor. normal driving on vehicle with only 15000 miles. dealer repaired seals	16 ~ 34387 miles
SERVICE BRAKES 2006 nissan titan 4x4 currently with 80 200 miles. left and right rear axle oil leak. at approximately 65000 miles...	13 ~ 76979 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE after refueling the vehicle the fuel gauge failed to return to full immediately. when the vehicle was driven for more...	11 ~ 60886 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER the vdc [vehicle dynamic control] kept shutting off. this is a safety feature to regulate motion and speed of the...	11 ~ 77777 miles
SEAT BELTS on the nissan 2006 titan le the front seat belts will not full retract when unbuckled. if not noticed...	8 ~ 52055 miles
TIRES i have a 2006 nissan titan king cab. it has goodyear wrangler tires sra 265 70 r18 on it. in...	8 ~ 32854 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM driving cross country in nissan titan. truck floor got hot at one point. later truck sputtered and shut itself down....	7 ~ 90868 miles
WHEELS nissan titan pickup truck- 5 spoke wheel spoke cracked. as the vehicle was driven to the dealership the crack did...	7 ~ 107452 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING cv valves causing engine to shut down also reported motor problems at 20 000 miles and replaced motor at 50...	7 ~ 77143 miles
STEERING 1. i own a 2006 nissan titan crew cab se. after normal driving of the vehicle for 2 years and...	5 ~ 59220 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN truck became stuck in a muddy ditch used 4 wheel drive to get out of the ditch. after pulling out...	5 ~ 40340 miles
FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER tl* the contact owns a 2006 nissan titan. the contact stated that while driving approximately 40 mph the vehicle stalled....	4 ~ 37881 miles
MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING repeated cracked exhaust manifolds which can leak dangerous and lethal exhaust fumes and carbon monoxide into the cabin interior. *js	4 ~ 77923 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL i had an accident in my 2006 nissan titan in july 08. i was pulling into a parking spot when...	4 ~ 99875 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE tl*the contact owns a 2006 nissan titan. the contact stated that the paint was more gray than blue around the...	4 ~ 67993 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC abs system went out on front tires. bad sensors replaced. *ak...	4 ~ 31720 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT the vdc [vehicle dynamic control] kept shutting off. this is a safety feature to regulate motion and speed of the...	4 ~ 19485 miles
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN rear end in my new (2500 miles) nissan titan was on its way out(humming). complained to dealer they said that...	4 ~ 23375 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER my 2006 nissan titan has been in the shop 4 different times to have the fuel sending unit replaced. the...	3 ~ 19144 miles
EQUIPMENT my dana axle seals started leaking at 35 000 miles. it gets all over the brakes can cause brake failure....	3 ~ 20461 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES cv valves causing engine to shut down also reported motor problems at 20 000 miles and replaced motor at 50...	3 ~ 51130 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY after rolling down the drivers side window it would only roll up half way this has happened 3 times since	3 ~ 5445 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION consumer's 2006 nissan titan pulls to the left/ right when driving. *ts the consumer noticed that the vehicle pulled to...	3 ~ 29667 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS dt*: the contact stated while driving on a paved road there was loose gravel causing the driver to lose control...	3 ~ 38251 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING going home from work while driving every time i put the right turn signal on i noticed the light at...	2 ~ 19870 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY about a month ago i notice a weird noise coming from underneath my truck whenever i would slow down and...	2 ~ 135000 miles
SHACKLE > LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY > SPRINGS tl*the contact owns a 2006 nissan titan. the contact inspected the vehicle and noticed the leaf spring shackle completely broke...	2 ~ 59500 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES tl* the contact owns american pacific industry tires size p265/70/r18 on a 2006 nissan titan. the contact stated that all...	2 ~ 20673 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING noise in condenser fan motor. this is 3rd time since purchase of titan in april 2006 that i have had...	2 ~ 21500 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT tl*the contact owns a 2006 nissan titan. five minutes after the contact started the vehicle he noticed smoke underneath the...	2 ~ 32000 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS tl*the contact owns a 2006 nissan titan. the contact experienced brake failure. he took the vehicle to a mechanic and...	2 ~ 20425 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES cv valves causing engine to shut down also reported motor problems at 20 000 miles and replaced motor at 50...	2 ~ 23192 miles
STRUCTURE on 22 june 2006 i noticed water coming between the headliner and rear window just right of the center electric...	2 ~ 19060 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES i have a 2006 nissan titan king cab. it has goodyear wrangler tires sra 265 70 r18 on it. in...	2 ~ 9750 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM the vdc [vehicle dynamic control] kept shutting off. this is a safety feature to regulate motion and speed of the...	2 ~ 4526 miles
RACK AND PINION > STEERING power steering was out when i bought the vehicle. rack and pinion was also not working. the nissan dealership dragged	2 ~ 17250 miles
RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT the vdc [vehicle dynamic control] kept shutting off. this is a safety feature to regulate motion and speed of the...	2 ~ 2500 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL when in motion vehicle brakes occasionally fail. dynamic control off light brake light and slip light turn on at same...	1 ~ 116000 miles
DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 2006 nissan titan. consumer states several problems with vehicle and recall issues *tgw the consumer stated the brake booster was...	1
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2006 nissan titan. consumer states several problems with vehicle and recall issues *tgw the consumer stated the brake booster was...	1
NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY > AXLE > REAR on a recall for a faulty ecm (engine control module). the vehicle stalled and would not start again had it...	1 ~ 136285 miles
COIL SPRINGS > SPRINGS > FRONT front suspension spring tower weld broke. updated 06/30/11 bf updated 1/18/2012 ln *tr...	1 ~ 75639 miles
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS driving down a dirt road and my side air bags deployed and i didn't hit anything. *tr...	1 ~ 80000 miles
FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2006 nissan titan. the driver noticed that there were fuses missing in the vehicle. the...	1 ~ 34100 miles
LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY > SPRINGS > REAR tl*the contact owns a 2006 nissan titan. the contact stated that there is a bracket that holds the rear leaf...	1 ~ 65000 miles
VISIBILITY i own a 2006 nissan titan p/u and through the years i noticed some rust on my rear bumper. i...	1
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE the rear drivers side shackle blew apart resulting in the spring almost breaking though the bed metal. had this happened...	1 ~ 57650 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING my 06 titan 4wd had just had repairs to the transmission done 2-3 days prior to the incident. my truck...	1 ~ 70000 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN cv valves causing engine to shut down also reported motor problems at 20 000 miles and replaced motor at 50...	1 ~ 20000 miles
OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL > OTHER > EQUIPMENT cv valves causing engine to shut down also reported motor problems at 20 000 miles and replaced motor at 50...	1 ~ 20000 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2006 nissan titan battery died while driving. customer stated that he had no prior indications before the failure. he asked	1
RIM > WHEELS nissan titan -wheel spoke cracked through one wheel spoke of the 18 inch chrome alloy 5 spoke wheel rim cracked...	1 ~ 23960 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY i drive daily on unlit roads and this problem frequently occurs. my 2006 nissan titan's air conditioning/heating controls response to...	1 ~ 5590 miles
FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC brakes - replaced 3 times within 16000 miles. would have been more or sooner if i had known how to...	1 ~ 16416 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY i purchased this vehicle on 5/29/06 from victory nissan of richmond. one week later property was stolen when a sunroof...	1 ~ 643 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC i purchased this vehicle on 5/29/06 from victory nissan of richmond. one week later property was stolen when a sunroof...	1 ~ 643 miles
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS i purchased this vehicle on 5/29/06 from victory nissan of richmond. one week later property was stolen when a sunroof...	1 ~ 643 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY after rolling down the drivers side window it would only roll up half way this has happened 3 times since	1 ~ 6000 miles
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS i noticed my steering wheel would shudder when braking. i have 12 500 on the vehicle. after calling the dealership	1 ~ 12900 miles
UPPER BALL JOINT > CONTROL ARM > FRONT i have a 06 nissan titan se 4x4 and it seems the ball joints seem to be making a noise...	1 ~ 3001 miles
RADIATOR ASSEMBLY > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2006 nissan titan. while driving various speeds the vehicle suddenly began to vibrate and shutter....	1 ~ 150000 miles
EXTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY the vdc [vehicle dynamic control] kept shutting off. this is a safety feature to regulate motion and speed of the...	1 ~ 1500 miles
PUMP > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING power steering was out when i bought the vehicle. rack and pinion was also not working. the nissan dealership dragged	1 ~ 500 miles
CARRIER/RACK > MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT the vdc [vehicle dynamic control] kept shutting off. this is a safety feature to regulate motion and speed of the...	1 ~ 1500 miles

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