Model year 2019 · Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD, Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD

2019 Nissan Titan: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings

EPA rates the 2019 Nissan Titan at 17–18 mpg combined across 3 versions. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 49 owner complaints for this model year. Its best NHTSA overall crash-test rating is 4 out of 5 stars.

Safety recalls

4

EPA combined mpg

17–18

NHTSA overall rating

4/5

Recall file dated Oct 28, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 28, 2026, 7:36 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.

2019 Nissan Titan recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 4 safety recalls for the 2019 Nissan Titan, newest first.

Tires: Sidewall and 1 more component

NHTSA 21V169000 Reported Mar 11, 2021
Filed by
Nissan North America, Inc. (manufacturer recall no. PC798)
Components
Tires: Sidewall; Tires
Units affected
36,141 (estimate)
Problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Altima and 2018-2021 Titan vehicles equipped with Continental tires. On the affected vehicles, it is possible that one or more tires were cured for too long during tire production.
Risk
Over cured tires may develop a break in the sidewall, resulting in sudden air loss or belt edge separation which could lead to tread/belt loss. Either condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tires, and replace them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 11, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC798.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Exterior lighting: Headlights

NHTSA 20V556000 Reported Sep 11, 2020
Filed by
Nissan North America, Inc. (manufacturer recall no. PC751)
Units affected
82 (estimate)
Problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019 Titan vehicles equipped with LED headlights. The headlights may have incorrect aiming marks. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk
The incorrect marks may cause the headlights to be aimed incorrectly during servicing, resulting in insufficient illumination of the road while driving at night, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the headlight assemblies, free of charge. The recall began October 20, 2020. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC751.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Back over prevention: Sensing system: Camera

NHTSA 19V654000 Reported Sep 12, 2019
Filed by
Nissan North America, Inc.
Units affected
1,228,830 (estimate)
Problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Nissan Altima, Armada, Frontier, Kicks, Leaf, Maxima, Murano, NV, NV200, Pathfinder, Rogue, Rogue Sport, Sentra, Titan, Titan Diesel, Versa Note and Versa Sedan vehicles, as well as Infiniti Q50, Q60, QX30 and QX80 vehicles. Additionally included are 2019 Nissan GT-R and Taxi and Infiniti QX50, QX60, Q70, Q70L vehicles. The back-up camera and display settings can be adjusted such that the rear view image is no longer visible and the system will retain that setting the next time the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk
The lack of an image in the back-up camera display increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Nissan will notify owners in phases, having dealers update the back-up camera settings software, free of charge. The recall began November 11, 2019 and all affected VINs should be activated. 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

Electrical system: Wiring and 1 more component

NHTSA 19V495000 Reported Jun 26, 2019
Filed by
Nissan North America, Inc.
Components
Electrical system: Wiring; Electrical system: Alternator/generator/regulator
Units affected
91,319 (estimate)
Problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017-2019 gasoline, light duty, Titan vehicles. The alternator harness may have been damaged during the engine installation process, possibly resulting in an electrical short.
Risk
An electrical short may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, it increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the alternator harness for the proper routing and any damage. The harness will be clipped into the correct position or replaced as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 8, 2019. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

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

2019 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.

2019 Nissan Titan EPA fuel economy
VersionEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCity/Hwy/CombFuel cost/yrCO2 g/mi
Titan 2WD5.6L 8-cylAutomatic 7-speedRear-Wheel DriveRegular15/21/18 mpg$3,700505
Titan 4WD5.6L 8-cylAutomatic 7-speedPart-time 4-Wheel DriveRegular15/21/18 mpg$3,700505
Titan 4WD PRO4X5.6L 8-cylAutomatic 7-speedPart-time 4-Wheel DriveRegular15/20/17 mpg$3,950529

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.

2019 Nissan Titan crash-test ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the tested versions. More stars mean a lower chance of serious injury in that type of crash. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.

2019 Nissan Titan NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings
Tested vehicleOverallFrontalSideRolloverRollover riskForward collision warning
2019 Nissan Titan Crew Cab AWD4 stars4 stars5 stars4 stars19.8%No
2019 Nissan Titan Crew Cab RWD4 stars4 stars5 stars4 stars19.8%No
2019 Nissan Titan King Cab AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot rated4 stars19.8%No
2019 Nissan Titan King Cab RWDNot ratedNot ratedNot rated4 stars19.8%No
2019 Nissan Titan Single Cab AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot rated4 stars19.8%No
2019 Nissan Titan Single Cab RWDNot ratedNot ratedNot rated4 stars19.8%No
2019 Nissan Titan XD Crew Cab AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—No
2019 Nissan Titan XD Crew Cab RWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—No
2019 Nissan Titan XD King Cab AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—No
2019 Nissan Titan XD King Cab RWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—No
2019 Nissan Titan XD Single Cab AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—No
2019 Nissan Titan XD Single Cab RWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—No

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (New Car Assessment Program), checked Oct 26, 2026.

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.

2019 Nissan Titan owner complaints

Owners have filed 49 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Nissan Titan, most recently on Oct 5, 2026. 3 mention a crash, 2 a fire, 1 injured people and 0 deaths. These are unverified reports; a complaint is not proof of a defect.

Most-cited components in 2019 Nissan Titan complaints
Component named in complaintsMentions
Engine17
Electrical system11
Power train9
Unknown or other8
Fuel/propulsion system4
Tires4
Service brakes3
Suspension3
Vehicle speed control2
Back over prevention1

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
2018 Titan17–18 mpg4904/5
2017 Titan17–18 mpg31874/5
2015 Titan14–15 mpg112—

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Sources

  • Recalls: NHTSA recall flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010), dated Oct 28, 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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