Model year 2015 · Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD, Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD

2015 Nissan Titan: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings

EPA rates the 2015 Nissan Titan at 14–15 mpg combined across 4 versions. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 12 owner complaints for this model year.

Safety recalls

1

EPA combined mpg

14–15

NHTSA overall rating

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Recall file dated Oct 27, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 27, 2026, 7:34 AM EDT

Check your own car: enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls for that exact vehicle, and contact a Nissan dealer to schedule the repair — safety recall repairs are free. The list below covers the whole model year, so not every recall applies to every car.

2015 Nissan Titan recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 1 safety recall for the 2015 Nissan Titan, newest first.

Air bags: Frontal: Driver side: Inflator module

NHTSA 20V188000 Reported Mar 30, 2020
Filed by
Nissan North America, Inc.
Units affected
216,678 (estimate)
Problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2012-2017 NV Cargo and NV Passenger Van, 2013-2015 Titan and Armada and 2011-2012 Infiniti QX56 vehicles. Due to a manufacturing issue, the air bag inflator may not function properly or may rupture during deployment.
Risk
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driver air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began May 7, 2020. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 or Infiniti customer service at 1-800-662-6200.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Recall summaries are written by NHTSA from manufacturers' defect reports. Dates are when NHTSA received the report.

2015 Nissan Titan fuel economy by version

EPA city/highway/combined estimates for each engine, transmission and drive combination. Annual fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year (55% city, 45% highway) at EPA's current fuel-price assumptions; your cost will vary.

2015 Nissan Titan EPA fuel economy
VersionEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCity/Hwy/CombFuel cost/yrCO2 g/mi
Titan 2WD5.6L 8-cylAutomatic 5-spdRear-Wheel DriveRegular13/18/15 mpg$4,450588
Titan 2WD5.6L 8-cyl ffvAutomatic 5-spdRear-Wheel DriveGasoline or E85 / E8513/18/15 mpg$4,450597
Titan 4WD5.6L 8-cylAutomatic 5-spd4-Wheel DriveRegular12/17/14 mpg$4,800633
Titan 4WD5.6L 8-cyl ffvAutomatic 5-spd4-Wheel DriveGasoline or E85 / E8512/17/14 mpg$4,800632

Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA), file dated Sep 29, 2026. Each version links to its FuelEconomy.gov record.

EPA estimates come from standardized lab tests so cars can be compared fairly; real-world mileage depends on speed, weather, load, tires and driving style.

2015 Nissan Titan crash-test ratings

We did not find NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2015 Nissan Titan (checked Oct 26, 2026). NHTSA does not test every model every year; see nhtsa.gov/ratings.

Star ratings compare vehicles of similar size and weight; a frontal rating for a large pickup is not directly comparable with one for a small car.

2015 Nissan Titan owner complaints

Owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Nissan Titan, most recently on Aug 5, 2026. 2 mention a crash, 0 a fire, 1 injured people and 3 deaths. These are unverified reports; a complaint is not proof of a defect.

Most-cited components in 2015 Nissan Titan complaints
Component named in complaintsMentions
Air bags4
Electrical system2
Power train2
Service brakes2
Vehicle speed control2
Electronic stability control (ESC)1
Engine1
Exterior lighting1
Fuel/propulsion system1
Steering1

Source: NHTSA consumer complaint files (complaints received since January 1, 2015). One complaint can name several components.

Had a safety problem with your vehicle? You can report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem.

Other Nissan Titan model years

Nissan Titan by model year
YearCombinedRecallsComplaintsOverall rating
2024 Titan16–17 mpg2154/5
2023 Titan17–18 mpg2184/5
2022 Titan17–18 mpg4144/5
2021 Titan17–18 mpg5584/5
2020 Titan17–18 mpg5234/5
2019 Titan17–18 mpg4494/5
2018 Titan17–18 mpg4904/5
2017 Titan17–18 mpg31874/5

All Nissan Titan years compared · Decode a VIN

Other 2015 Nissan models

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Sources

  • Recalls: NHTSA recall flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010), dated Oct 27, 2026, plus a live check of api.nhtsa.gov in your browser.
  • Complaints: NHTSA consumer complaint flat files (COMPLAINTS_RECEIVED), counts only — we do not republish complaint text.
  • Crash tests: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
  • Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
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