Major Problems with 2008 Nissan Titan Derived from Complaints & Recalls
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Worst 3 complaints of 2008 Nissan Titan
        
                                    
                        
                                    2008 Nissan Titan
                                    
                        
                                    AIR BAGS
                                    
                        
                                    Victims: 2
                                    
                        
                                    Mileage: 81000 miles
                                
    
    
        
                                    
                        
                                    2008 Nissan Titan
                                    
                        
                                    AIR BAGS
                                    
                        
                                    Victims: 2
                                    
                        
                                    Mileage: 160000 miles
                                
    
    
        
                                    
                        
                                    2008 Nissan Titan
                                    
                        
                                    AIR BAGS
                                    
                        
                                    Victims: 1
                                    
                        
                                    Mileage: 31000 miles
                                
    
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Problems with POWER TRAIN, ENGINE and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Nissan Titan owners.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems | 
| POWER TRAIN dealer determined that there is a read end differential failure and needs replacement. *tr... | 
					
					21 ~ 77863 miles | 
| ENGINE i have a leak in my exhaust manifold and at this time no fumes have come into cabin yet but | 
					
					12 ~ 117519 miles | 
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM the ipdm or intelligent power distribution module failed in a vehicle just over three years old with 20 000 miles... | 
					
					11 ~ 71300 miles | 
| AIR BAGS tl*the contact owns a 2008 nissan titan. he stated that while driving 45 mph he crashed into two vehicles. the... | 
					
					11 ~ 100181 miles | 
| SERVICE BRAKES tl* the contact owns a 2008 nissan titan. the contact stated that the brake sensor light illuminated. the contact had... | 
					
					7 ~ 100096 miles | 
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE after fueling my nissan titan to full the fuel gage only reads 3/4 tank. after about 10 minutes or so | 
					
					6 ~ 21250 miles | 
| SUSPENSION after 7000 miles on 08 titan nissan i was told by the dealership i have improper wear on the tires | 
					
					6 ~ 57792 miles | 
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM nissan titan fuel line cover made from soy material. rodent and small animals are attracted to the soy material and... | 
					
					5 ~ 103448 miles | 
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER taking off from a stop sign the rear end broke and was undriveable. putting in park did not prevent truck | 
					
					5 ~ 77259 miles | 
| DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN rear diff failure. *tr... | 
					
					5 ~ 53171 miles | 
| MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2008 nissan titan. the contact stated that an abnormal sound was heard when the vehicle... | 
					
					4 ~ 97250 miles | 
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl*the contact owns a 2008 nissan titan. he stated that while driving 45 mph he crashed into two vehicles. the... | 
					
					4 ~ 17191 miles | 
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING while driving home the truck revved and lost power i took my foot off the accelerator the truck regained power... | 
					
					3 ~ 46000 miles | 
| FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER tl* the contact owns a 2008 nissan titan. the contact stated his vehicle was included in the recall associated with... | 
					
					3 ~ 7828 miles | 
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING on the 2008 nissan titan there is a design flaw that may cause injury or death. the headlamps and turn... | 
					
					3 ~ 91333 miles | 
| BODY > STRUCTURE there seems to be a paint defect on my nissan titan on the hood and roof. i have mentioned it... | 
					
					3 ~ 28333 miles | 
| TIRES after 7000 miles on 08 titan nissan i was told by the dealership i have improper wear on the tires | 
					
					3 ~ 30897 miles | 
| FRONT > SUSPENSION vehicle has had erratic handling/steering since day one. has been in dealership for problem 7 times. they say no problem... | 
					
					3 ~ 500 miles | 
| VISIBILITY/WIPER overhead console plastic becomes too brittle to support weight of console causing mount points to break allowing console to swing... | 
					
					2 ~ 57500 miles | 
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL at all times when driving down the road the rear end of my truck shakes from 55-80 miles per hour... | 
					
					2 ~ 81500 miles | 
| STRUCTURE i was driving on a rough stretch of i-55 south. i then noticed the overhead console slowly separating from the... | 
					
					2 ~ 42020 miles | 
| EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2008 nissan titan. when the vehicle was stopped the contact noticed an emission like odor... | 
					
					2 ~ 51058 miles | 
| WHEELS this is a 2-part incident the first incident happened last fall 2010. during a service visit to a reputable local... | 
					
					2 ~ 47500 miles | 
| REAR > SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2008 nissan titan. he stated that while driving 65 mph the rear suspension would hit... | 
					
					2 ~ 18500 miles | 
| DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY tl*the contact owns a 2008 nissan titan. the contact stated that the heat in his vehicle will not keep the... | 
					
					2 ~ 76950 miles | 
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER 2008 titan 4x4 se crew cab. fuel gauge not reporting correctly. tank filled to full. start the truck up it... | 
					
					2 ~ 125 miles | 
| FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE vehicle has had erratic handling/steering since day one. has been in dealership for problem 7 times. they say no problem... | 
					
					2 ~ 250 miles | 
| COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING i bought a brand new 2008 nissan titan crew cab truck back in sep 2007 no later then 3 months... | 
					
					2 ~ 16506 miles | 
| PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES 08 titan bought new 11/5/07 tire warning light came on the way home since that time the truck has been... | 
					
					2 ~ 14510 miles | 
| HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM horn does not sound when pressing horn areas of the steering wheel. it will chirp with keyless entry. *tr... | 
					
					1 ~ 26000 miles | 
| REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY i was driving on a rough stretch of i-55 south. i then noticed the overhead console slowly separating from the... | 
					
					1 ~ 61040 miles | 
| PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 2008 nissan titan. consumer states he has received 4 recalls on his vehicle. consumer expresses discontent regarding dealer not responding... | 
					
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| LOWER ARM > CONTROL ARM > FRONT 2008 nissan titan. consumer states he has received 4 recalls on his vehicle. consumer expresses discontent regarding dealer not responding... | 
					
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| SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC in the beginning of the year i received a recall letter for my nissan titan concerning the fuel sending unit... | 
					
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| STABILIZER BAR > FRONT > SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2008 nissan titan. the contact was driving at 45 mph when the vehicle began to... | 
					
					1 ~ 52000 miles | 
| AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN while driving my nissan titan began to accelerate out of control. i applied the brakes but the motor was too... | 
					
					1 ~ 42283 miles | 
| EQUIPMENT on the 2008 nissan titan there is a design flaw that may cause injury or death. the headlamps and turn... | 
					
					1 ~ 5000 miles | 
| INTERIOR LIGHTING on the 2008 nissan titan there is a design flaw that may cause injury or death. the headlamps and turn... | 
					
					1 ~ 5000 miles | 
| INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2008 titan 4x4 se crew cab. fuel gauge not reporting correctly. tank filled to full. start the truck up it... | 
					
					1 ~ 250 miles | 
| VISIBILITY windshield on the passenger side is fuzzy and is hard to see out of while driving at night or when | 
					
					1
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| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES i have had the door lock cable on driver and pass door three times and now are broke again. *tr... | 
					
					1 ~ 25000 miles | 
| TREAD/BELT > TIRES vehicle has had erratic handling/steering since day one. has been in dealership for problem 7 times. they say no problem... | 
					
					1 ~ 500 miles | 
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