2007 Nissan TitanProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 140 owner complaints about the 2007 Nissan Titan, most often about the power train. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

2007 Nissan Titan

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 6, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: IFCAR, Public domain.

Complaints by system

Where the 2007 Nissan Titan has problems

140 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Power train670
Engine and engine cooling150
Service brakes110
Service brakes, hydraulic110
Engine100
Air bags95
Suspension90
Electrical system81
Fuel system, gasoline60
15 other systems384

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2007 Nissan Titan recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Storage: fuel gauge system

Recall 10V-074 · Mar 3, 2010 · 340,000 vehicles

Risk. THIS COULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO RUN OUT OF GAS AND STALL ON THE HIGHWAY, WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Nissan.

Mileage at failure

When do power train problems start?

61kmiles, median

Based on the odometer reading in 62 power train complaints. 87% were reported before 100,000 miles.

median0k50k100k150k200k+
8under 30k miles54under 100k miles8100k miles or more
Best & worst years

2007 vs. every other Titan year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Titan median. How we score

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  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2007 Nissan Titan safety ratings

2007 Nissan Titan 4-DR. in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

2007 Nissan Titan frontal crash test, NHTSA
Frontal crashNot rated
  • Rollover: 3 stars (21.2% risk)
  • Stability control: Optional
  • Forward collision warning: No
  • Lane departure warning: No
In owners' words

What Titan owners report

Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

The rear differential and axle has an inevitable failure with no warning lights or much anything else besides some possible noises! The vent designs are terrible it causes overheating and internal turmoil over time seals start leaking, bearings and internal gears Get weak from over hot /cold…
Complaint 11513527 · Mar 24, 2023
MY REAR DIFFERENTIAL HAS FAILED UNDER NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS, ALMOST CAUSING ME TO WRECK. APPARENTLY, THIS IS NOT A NEW ISSUE WITH THESE TRUCKS. I WAS DRIVING 50MPH WHEN THE REAR END MADE A POP AND I LOST THE ABILITY TO DRIVE.
Complaint 11257666 · Sep 24, 2019 · 185,000 miles
THE REAR AXLE SEALS ON MY 2007 NISSAN TITAN CONTINUE TO LEAK GEAR OIL. I HAVE REPLACED THE SEALS THREE TIMES INCLUDING PURCHASING AND REPLACING THE ENTIRE AXLE SHAFT, SEAL AND SPACER ASSEMBLY ON THE THIRD TIME. THESE WERE 2 AXLE SHAFT ASSEMBLIES WHICH COST ME OVER $1000. I HAVE ALSO INSTALLED A…
Complaint 11156835 · Dec 7, 2018 · 184,000 miles

Own a 2007 Titan?

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