2019 Nissan Titan: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2019 Nissan Titan: 4 recalls, 49 owner complaints and up to 18 mpg combined.
Recalls
4 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Electrical, Electrical Vehicle recall #19V495000 · 2019 · 91,319 vehicles
What's wrong: 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.
Why it matters: An electrical short May cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, it increases the risk of a fire.
The fix: 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.
Backup camera Vehicle recall #19V654000 · 2019 · 1,228,830 vehicles
What's wrong: 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…
Why it matters: The lack of an image in the back-up camera display increases the risk of a crash.
The fix: 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.
Exterior lights Vehicle recall #20V556000 · 2020 · 82 vehicles
What's wrong: 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."
Why it matters: 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.
The fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the headlight assemblies, free of charge. The recall began October 20, 2020.
Tires, Tires Vehicle recall #21V169000 · 2021 · 36,141 vehicles
What's wrong: 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.
Why it matters: 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.
The fix: 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.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 2 mention a fire, 1 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Engine (17): the most common themes are warning light on (8), stalls / loses power (4).
- Electrical (11): the most common themes are electrical failure (6), door / lock issues (2).
- Transmission & drivetrain (9): the most common themes are hard / delayed shifting (6).
- Other / unknown (8): the most common themes are electrical failure (3).
The 2019 Nissan Titan has 49 owner complaints, ranking #9 of 20 Titan model years for complaints (well below the 163 average). Complaints peaked in 2025 (12 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 4 years old, at a median of 14,400 miles. Neighboring years: 2018 (90 complaints, 4 recalls), 2020 (23 complaints, 5 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.6 L 8-cyl | Automatic (S7) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 21 | 18 | Regular |
| 5.6 L 8-cyl | Automatic (S7) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 15 | 21 | 18 | Regular |
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FAQ
Does the 2019 Nissan Titan have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 vehicle recalls for the 2019 Nissan Titan. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2019 Nissan Titan problems?
Owners have filed 49 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are engine (17), electrical (11), transmission & drivetrain (9).
What gas mileage does the 2019 Nissan Titan get?
EPA ratings run up to 18 mpg combined (5.6 L, Automatic (S7)), across 2 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2019 Nissan Titan repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.