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2007 Nissan Titan complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA about this vehicle, newest first and reproduced as filed. They are unverified accounts: one proves nothing, and a pattern across many is the thing worth reading. Back to the full 2007 record →

Engine
Filed Oct 17, 2013207,405 milesAL

STARTED SMELLING GAS FUMES. SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. TOOK THE TRUCK TO ADVANCE AUTO TO GET THE CODES OFF OF THE COMPUTER AND THE TECH SAID IT HAS TO DO WITH THE ENGINE AND THAT I SHOULD TAKE IT TO THE DEALER. DEALER SAYS IT'S THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD AND IT HAS CRACKS IN IT. WOULD COST ABOUT $2000 FOR PARTS AND LABOR. *TR

Electrical System
Filed Aug 22, 2013102,658 milesCA

1) MY TRUCK BRAKE DOWN ON THE 91 FREEWAY FOR LACK OF GAS EVENTHOUGH THE GAS GAUGE REGISTERED A QUARTER TANK. TOWING COST ME OVER $ 400.00 2 ) THE OIL GAUGE REGISTER 1/2 FULL AT ALL TIMES.WHEN THE ENGINE LIGHT IS ON INDICATING IT NEEDS OIL OR AFTER AN OIL CHANGE, THE GAUGE STILL REGISTERS 1/2 FULL. 3) MY AIRCONDITION WORKS WELL.THE HEATER MALFUNCTIONS ALL THE TIME. SOMETIMES IT HEATS UP SOMETIMES IT DOES NOT. 4) MY ENGINE HAS OIL LEAK..STARTING JUNE OF 2013, WHENEVER I START MY ENGINE, I GET A LOT OF BLUE SMOKE FROM THE EXHAUST PIPE IT LAST FOR A SEVERAL SECONDS. THE MORE OIL IN MY ENGINE THE GREATER THE AMOUNT OF SMOKE THE LESS OIL THE LESS SMOKE. I PUT IN A MINIMUM OF 2 TO 3 QUARTS OF OIL WEEKLY IN MY ENGINE TO KEEP UP WITH THE OIL CONSUMPTION. *TR

Power Train
Filed Jun 6, 201366,000 milesVT

REAR AXLE SEAL LEAKING, AGAIN. SAME SEAL WAS REPLACED 2YRS AGO. COULD BE SAFETY HAZARD IF REAR AXLE FLUID GETS ON BRAKE ROTOR. *TR

Engine
Filed Jun 6, 201366,400 milesVT

BOTH EXHAUST MANIFOLDS CRACKED. NEVER HEARD OF THIS HAPPENING ON A FULL SIZE TRUCK BEFORE. POTENTIAL FOR EXHAUST FUMES TO GET INTO PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. *TR

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Jun 1, 201383,000 milesMS

MY EXHAUST MANIFOLD HAS CRACK IN EACH SIDE WARRANTY COVERS UP TO 80,000 MINE CRACK AT 83,000. *TR

Power Train
Filed Dec 19, 201248,000 milesWI

YET ANOTHER TITAN WITH LEAKING REAR SEALS. IF IT LEAKS ENOUGH THE BRAKES GET COVERED IN DIFF FLUID AND THE REAR END BLOW UP. *TR

Engine
Filed Aug 24, 2012TN

THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD IS LEAKING AND MAY BE CRACKED, THIS SHOULD NOT HAPPEN ON THIS VEHICLE. *TR

Power Train
Filed Jun 4, 201261,050 milesPA

MY PASSENGER SIDE REAR AXLE SEAL IS LEAKING. FROM WHAT I HAVE READ, THIS IS AN EXTREMELY BIG PROBLEM ON NISSAN TITAN'S. THE LEAK IS AFFECTING THE FOLLOWING PARTS: - PASSENGER SIDE REAR BRAKE COMPONENTS - PASSENGER SIDE REAR TIRE (SIDEWALL) - ENTIRE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY. *TR

Service Brakes
Filed May 18, 201240,000 milesPA

WHEEL SEALS LEAKED AND GOT ONTO BRAKE PADS AND TWO AXEL SEALS HAD TO BE CHANGED TO MAKE TRUCK SAFE. *TR

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Apr 17, 2012UT

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN TITAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE EXHAUST MANIFOLDS HAD TO BE REPLACED SEVERAL TIMES. THE PASSENGER SIDE MANIFOLDS WERE REPLACED TWICE AND THE DRIVER'S SIDE WAS REPLACED THREE TIMES. THE FAILURE WOULD CAUSE FUMES TO ENTER THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE A CAUSE FOR THE RECURRING FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 95,000.

Electrical System
Filed Apr 10, 2012MS

MY ECM HAS FAILED TWICE, ONCE IN SEPT. 2010 AND MARCH 2012. I HAVE BEEN GETTING THE RUN AROUND WITH BY THE NISSAN DEALERSHIP ABOUT THE WHAT IS WRONG WITH MY NISSAN TITAN. THE TRUCK AS QUIT ON ME SEVERAL TIMES ONCE AT A RED LIGHT DURING ON A VERY BUSY STREET AND SEVERAL OTHER TIMES AT THE GROCERY STORE AND MY HOME. I HAVE CALLED THE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION HOT LINE FOR A RESOLUTION AND MY ATTEMPT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. I REALLY NEED HELP WITH THIS SITUATION THIS IS MY ONLY TRANSPORTATION AND THIS ISSUE CANNOT CONTINUE TO GO ON BEING IGNORED. *TR

Fuel System, Gasoline
Filed Dec 7, 201179,000 milesCA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN TITAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FUEL GAUGE MALFUNCTIONED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE VEHICLE RAN OUT OF FUEL A TOTAL OF THREE TIMES, ALTHOUGH THE FUEL INDICATOR DISPLAYED THAT THERE WAS FUEL IN THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO THAT DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL GAUGE AND THE INSTRUMENT PANEL NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 79,000.

Power Train
Filed Nov 29, 201166,000 milesIL

REAR AXLE SEAL LEAKED ON DRIVERS SIDE AT 66,000 MILES. GEAR OIL ALL OVER BRAKES WHICH IS A MAJOR SAFETY CONCERN. NO MODIFICATIONS - TRUCK IS FULL STOCK. NISSAN DEALER DATABASE REVEALS THIS ISSUE HAPPENED ALSO AT 29,000 MILES AND ENTIRE RFD WAS REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY FOR PREVIOUS OWNER. NOW HAPPENS AGAIN AT 66,000 MILES. I AM TOLD THERE IS A TSB FOR THIS ISSUE, BUT SINCE VEHICLE IS OUT OF WARRANTY(6,000 MILES AGO) THAT THIS IS MY PROBLEM. DEALER TOLD ME THAT THIS PROBLEM COULD VERY WELL HAVE BEEN GOING ON WITHOUT MY NOTICE FOR LONGER THAN 6,000 MILES. A LITTLE RESEARCH REVEALS THIS TO BE A VERY COMMON PROBLEM WITH THESE TRUCKS. NISSAN NEEDS TO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THEY HAVE A FAULTY DESIGN IN THE RFD, AND THEY NEED TO STEP UP AND ISSUE A RECALL FOR THIS ISSUE DUE TO IT BEING A MAJOR SAFETY CONCERN! *KB

Power Train
Filed Nov 9, 2011112,000 milesIL

I NOTICED A WHINING NOSE FROM 45 TO 70 MPH. IT GOT REAL LOUD AD 60-65 MPH. MY TITAN IS REGULARLY SERVICED WITH DIFFERENTIAL FLUID CHANGES, AND ALL MAINTENANCE. THE TRUCK HAS 112,000 MILES ON IT. I WAS JUST TOLD THAT THEY NEED TO REPLACE THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL ON THE TRUCK, AT A COST OF $2448 PLUS TAX ON A VEHICLE THAT IS VERY WELL MAINTAINED AND TAKEN CARE OF. NO EXCUSE FOR IT, AND RIDICULOUS. *TR

Power Train
Filed Nov 7, 201185,000 milesNV

WHILE DRIVING ON FLAT ROAD UNDER NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS I HEARD A LOUD THUMP FROM THE REAR OF THE TRUCK FOLLOWED BY A SEVERAL MORE INTERMITTENT THUMPS. THE TRUCK STILL DROVE, BUT WITH THE THUMPING. UPON INSPECTION I DISCOVERED THAT THE CROSS SHAFT FOR THE SPIDER GEAR SLIPPED OUT AND GOT IN BETWEEN THE PINION AND RING GEAR CAUSING IT TO BIND. IT BROKE SEVERAL TEETH OFF OF THE RING GEAR, DAMAGED THE CROSS SHAFT AND MARRED THE PINION GEAR. *TR

Power Train
Filed Oct 26, 201140,600 milesCO

PASSENGER SIDE REAR AXLE SEAL FAILED. FLUID IS LEAKING ON THE BACK SIDE OF BRAKE SHIELD ON TO WHEEL. MAY BE LEAKING INSIDE THE ROTOR DRUM ON THE EMERGENCY BRAKE ALSO. 4X4 OEM E-LOCKER ON REAR DIFFERENTIAL OEM WHEELS AND TIRES DIFFERENTIAL FLUID CHANGED TWICE ORIGINAL OWNER *TT

Steering
Filed Oct 24, 201145,000 milesPA

I HAVE AN 2007 NISSAN TITAN SE, AND WAS HAVING ISSUES WITH THE POWER STEERING. THE ENGINE WOULD MAKE A MOANING OR WHINING NOISE AT START UP AND WHILE IDLING NEAR THE POWER STEERING AREA. THIS WENT ON FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS. I NOTICED THAT THE FLUID IN THE RESERVOIR WAS OVERFLOWING SO I TOOK IT TO MY MECHANIC AND HE INFORMED ME THAT THE PUMP IS SHOT AD NEEDS REPLACED. I TRIED NUMEROUS TIMES TO CONTACT NISSAN IN REGARDS TO THE POWER TRAIN WARRANTY TO NO AVAIL. I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT CAN BE DONE TO FIND OUT IF ITS COVERED, RECALL ETC. MY TRUCK HAS JUST UNDER 45,000 MILES. *TR

Power Train
Filed Sep 16, 201161,000 milesNH

AT AROUND 60,000 MILES BOTH MY REAR SEALS AND PINION SEAL BLEW DUE TO A BAD AIR VALVE OR INFERER SEALS, CAUSEING THE REAR BRAKES TO PREMATURLY FAIL, DUE TO THE OIL THAT HAD BEEN SPILLING ON TO THEM, THIS SHOULD NOT HAVE ACCURED ON A VEHICLE WITH MINAMAL MILES AND NO TOWING OR HAULING ... *TT

Power Train
Filed Sep 16, 201188,000 milesUT

THE REAR AXLE SEALS LEAK AND THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL FLUID IS ALL OVER THE BRAKES. THIS NEEDS TO BE RECALLED AS IT IS A KNOWN DEFECT WITH THIS VEHICLE AND HAS BEEN REPORTED MANY TIMES. *TT

Power Train › Driveline
Filed Aug 10, 201142,828 milesVA

2007 NISSAN TITAN REAR DIFFERENTIAL FAILED. I NOTICED A THUNK WHEN COMING TO A STOP OR STARTING UP FROM A STOP. UPON DECELERATION THERE WOULD BE A THUNK THUNK THUNK. TEMPO WOULD INCREASE OR DECREASE IN RELATION TO SPEED. I TURNED A CORNER, FELT AND HEARD A VERY SIGNIFICANT CLUNK/BANG, FELT LIKE I ROLLED OVER A BOULDER, AS I PROCEEDED FOR ANOTHER 50 YDS, THE THUNK WAS HARD ENOUGH TO FEEL THROUGH THE VEHICLE AND LOUD ENOUGH TO HEAR FROM OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE AS EVIDENCED BY THE STARES I GOT AS I CAME TO A STOP. TOWED IT TO SHEEHY NISSAN IN MANASSAS, VA, THEY CONFIRMED IT WAS THE REAR DIFF AND REPLACED IT UNDER WARRANTY. MILEAGE WAS 42,828. *TR

Power Train › Automatic Transmission
Filed Jul 19, 2011NC

REAR AXLE SEAL LEAK ON MY 2007 NISSAN TITAN XE. DIFFERENTIAL OIL ON REAR BRAKES CAUSED MAJOR SAFETY PROBLEM. *KB

Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Filed Jul 18, 201115,000 milesNC

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN TITAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE BOUNCED WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH WITH THE BRAKES ENGAGED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE ROTORS WERE WARPED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THEY WOULD REPLACE THE ROTORS IF THEY WERE BEYOND REPAIR. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 15,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 30,600.

Visibility
Filed Jul 18, 201176,000 milesAZ

SUN VISOR FAILURE - VISOR IS NO LONGER STAYING PUT AND IS A SAFETY HAZARD AS IT FALLS INTO DRIVERS LINE OF VISION RANDOMLY.

Power Train
Filed Jul 7, 201150,100 milesOR

REAR AXLE SEAL LIKE ON 2007 NISSAN TITAN. *TR

Engine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System
Filed Jun 30, 201171,000 milesNY

2007 NISSAN TITAN TAIL PIPE RUSTED CAUSING THE TAILPIPE TO FALL FROM WHERE IT WAS CONNECTED TO THE MUFFLER. VEHICLE ONLY HAS 71000 MILES. *TR

Engine and Engine Cooling
Filed Jun 27, 201117,825 milesNY

MY PICKUP TRUCK'S TAILPIPE, MUFFLER, AND THEIR ASSOCIATES ACCESSORIES WERE ALL RUSTED FROM INSIDE OUT AND WERE FALLING OFF OF THE UNDERSIDE OF THE TRUCK. ALL THOSE PARTS HAD TO BE REPLACED. *TR

Power Train › Driveline
Filed Jun 21, 201167,385 milesAL

BOUGHT A USED 2007 NISSAN TITAN 4D 4X4 ON 21 JUNE 2011. AFTER DRIVING IT FOR A DAY, NOTICED FLUID LEAK AROUND BRAKE AND WHEEL AREA NEXT TO AXLE ON REAR DRIVER'S SIDE. TOOK TO NISSAN DEALERSHIP WHO SAID THAT IT WAS THE AXLE SEAL, AND BOTH ACTUALLY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. HAVE NEVER USED VEHICLE IN 4X4 OR TO TOW. VERY CONCERNED DUE TO THE POSSIBILITY OF THE DIFFERENTIAL LOCKING UP AT HIGH SPEEDS OR TOWING SOMETHING AND CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. IT LEAKING ON THE BRAKES IS ALSO HAS MY CONCERN. HOPE THIS CAN BE FIXED BY NISSAN. *TR

Power Train › Driveline
Filed May 21, 201167,000 milesNY

REAR AXLE SEAL LEAKING. REPLACED AT 30K MILES UNDER WARRANTY LEAKING AGAIN AT 67K NO WARRANTY COVERAGE 2K REPAIR. *TR

Suspension
Filed Apr 5, 2011MO

2007 NISSAN TITAN. CONSUMER STATES BEARINGS ARE DEFECTIVE *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED SHE HAD TO REPLACE FOUR BEARINGS. *JB

Steering
Filed Mar 24, 201154,000 milesKY

I TOOK VEHICLE TO DEAL FOR UNRELATED ISSUE AND DEALER NOTIFIED ME OF A POWER STEERING HOSE LEAK AT THE JOINT, (2007 NISSAN TITAN) DEALER STATED IT NEEDED CHANGED AND WOULD COST APPROX. $400.00. THIS SYSTEM IS SEALED, NON WEARABLE ITEM WITH OBVIOUS MANUFACTURING DEFECT. NISSAN IS NOT BEING RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR PRODUCT/DESIGN QUALITY. ON-LINE SEARCH REVEALED MULTIPLE COMPLAINTS FOR THIS ISSUE. PLEASE INVESTIGATE THE MANUFACTURING/DESIGN OF THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM FOR LEAKS. A FAILURE OF THE SYSTEM COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. *TR

Power Train
Filed Feb 8, 201173,770 milesCO

FRONT DIFFERENTIAL OF 4WD FAILED. FACTORY DEFECT THAT NISSAN REFUSED TO STAND BEHIND. AXLE BECAME UNCLIPPED WITHOUT ANY ABUSE OR IMPACT. UNDETECTED COULD RESULT IN SEIZURE AND FATAL ACCIDENT. UPDATED 02/14/11 *BF

Suspension › Rear
Filed Jan 28, 201149,000 milesCA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2007 NISSAN TITAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE FLUID FROM THE AXLE LEAKED ONTO THE REAR BRAKES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE HE WAS ADVISED THAT THE REAR AXLE COULD NEED REPLACING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 49,000.

Power Train › Driveline
Filed Dec 4, 201086,000 milesSC

PREMATURELY FAILING INNER REAR AXLE SEALS CAUSING GEAR OIL FROM DIFF TO GET INTO REAR BRAKE CALIPERS AND ROTOR CAUSING INCREASED BRAKING DISTANCE. BEEN REPLACED ONCE ON LEFT AND TWICE ON RIGHT. *TR

Power Train › Driveline
Filed Nov 20, 201028,000 milesFL

BOTH REAR END AXLE SEALS WENT BAD CAUSING OIL TO LEAK OVER REAR BRAKES WHICH LEAD TO BRAKE FAILURE. COMPLETE REAR END HAD TO BE REPLACED. *TR

Power Train › Driveline
Filed Nov 17, 201060,000 milesPA

MY REAR AXLE SEALS ARE LEAKING AND HAVE BEEN FOR SOME TIME. I HAD THEM REPLACED AND NEED THEM REPLACED AGAIN. THEY LEAK ALL OVER MY REAR BRAKES AND I AM CONCERNED THAT THIS COULD LEAD TO A POTENTIAL DANGEROUS SITUATION. *TR

Visibility
Filed Nov 8, 201057,000 milesLA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN TITAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE SUN VISOR WOULD CONTINUOUSLY DROP DOWN, OBSTRUCTING THE CONTACTS VIEW OF THE ROADWAY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INSPECTED BY A DEALER OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 57,000.

Power Train › Driveline
Filed Oct 29, 201034,712 milesWV

THERE IS AN ONGOING FAILURE OF REAR AXLE SEALS AND BEARINGS IN OUR 2007 NISSAN TITAN. THIS RESULTS IN THE SLIP AND BRAKE LIGHT BURNING CONTINUOUSLY AS WELL AS THE REAR AXLE LEAKING OIL. WE HAVE HAD THIS REPLACED TWICE UNDER WARRANTY BUT IT KEEPS HAPPENING. THEY WERE CHANGED AT 34,712 AND 58,205 MILES RESPECTIVELY. THE LIGHTS ARE ON AND THEY ARE LEAKING AGAIN AT 75,209 MILES. THERE IS A NISSAN TECHNICAL BULLETIN ON THIS PROBLEM WITH 2004-2007 TITANS. WE CONTACTED NISSAN AND THEY WILL NOT COVER A PROBLEM OUT OF WARRANTY THOUGH IT IS A MANUFACTURERS DEFECT. IT APPEARS TO US THEY PUT CHEAP REPAIRS IN WHILE UNDER WARRANTY AND NOW THAT THE WARRANTY HAS EXPIRED THEY WANT THEIR CUSTOMERS TO HAVE TO PAY TO FIX THEIR DESIGN FLAW CORRECTLY. WE HAVE CALLED NISSAN CORPORATE ABOUT THIS PROBLEM AND WERE GIVEN A CASE NUMBER AND THEY WERE GOING TO INVESTIGATE AND LET US KNOW IF THEY COULD HELP. AFTER SEVERAL WEEKS WE WERE TOLD NISSAN WOULD NOT HELP US RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. THE LEAKING OIL PRESENTS A DANGER WHEN IT GETS ON THE BRAKES AND MAKES IT UNSAFE AS WELL AS THEY POSSIBILITY OF PARTS FAILURE IN THE REAR END. I HAVE BEEN ON MANY TITAN FORUMS ON THE INTERNET AND THIS IS A VERY BIG PROBLEM. WE ARE ALSO SENDING THIS INFORMATION TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA. *TR

Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Filed Oct 28, 201020,000 milesPA

2007 NISSAN TITAN NEEDED ALL 4 ROTORS AND BRAKES REPLACED AT 20K MILES. NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY DUE TO AGE. ON OCCASION, WOULD FEEL SLIGHT WOBBLE DURING BRAKING FROM HIGHWAY SPEEDS, BUT NOTHING TOO BAD. THEN ONE DAY LAST WEEK THE FRONT RIGHT BRAKE STARTED PRODUCING A HORRIBLE METAL ON METAL SOUND, EVEN WHEN NOT BRAKING. IN MY OPINION THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO WAY THAT A TRUCK WITH 20K LIGHT USE MILES SHOULD NEED TO HAVE ALL FOUR ROTORS REPLACED. *TR

Unknown or Other
Filed Oct 27, 201090,000 milesNY

FLANGE CONNECTING TAILPIPE TO MUFFLER RUSTED THROUGH, ALLOWING THE TAILPIPE TO BREAK FREE AND DANGLE FROM UNDERCARRIAGE OF VEHICLE. OTHERS HAVE REPORTED THAT SIMILAR FAILURES HAVE RESULTED IN HEAT DAMAGE FROM EXHAUST TO THE WIRING HARNESS THAT RUNS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE MUFFLER. THIS DAMAGE TO THE WIRING HAS RESULTED IN LOSS OF ABS BRAKING AND TRACTION CONTROL. WHILE IT MAY BE EXPECTED THAT THE EXHAUST SYSTEM WILL RUST, THE PLACEMENT OF THE WIRING HARNESS IN SUCH CLOSE PROXIMITY AND THE RISK OF SERIOUS DAMAGE TO IT WHEN/IF THE EXHAUST FAILS IS POOR DESIGN THAT SHOULD BE REMEDIED.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Pedals and Linkages
Filed Oct 13, 201025,000 milesUT

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN TITAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH THE VEHICLE BECAME DIFFICULT TO STOP DUE TO THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BEING TOO CLOSE TO EACH OTHER. THE DEALER STATED THAT THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO. THE CONTACT STATED THE MANUFACTURER SHOULD DESIGN A BRAKE OVERRIDE SYSTEM TO PREVENT A CRASH IF THE BRAKE AND ACCELERATOR PEDAL ARE ENGAGED AT THE SAME TIME. THE CONTACT STATED A CRASH COULD OCCUR IF THE CONTACT HAD TO APPLY EXTREME PRESSURE TO THE BRAKES AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 25,000. UPDATED 01/31/11 *BF UPDATED 03/16/11

Power Train
Filed Sep 13, 201029,500 milesIL

NOTICED BLACK GREASE/OIL ON RIGHT REAR RIM. DEALER DIAGNOSED AS RIGHT REAR AXEL SEAL LEAKING. DEALER REPLACED RIGHT REAR AXLE SHAFT, BEARING AND SEAL, COVERED UNDER POWER TRAIN WARRANTY. 2007 TITAN SE 4X4 WITH OFF ROAD PACKAGE. 29,500 MILES. *TR

Power Train › Driveline
Filed Aug 30, 201069,461 milesVA

RIGHT REAR AXLE SEAL LEAKING ONTO REAR BRAKES IN 2007 NISSAN TITAN CAUSING POOR BRAKING. *TR

Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Filed Aug 26, 2010NJ

HI, I'M WRITING TO YOU BECAUSE SINCE DAY ONE IN 2007 WHEN I BOUGHT MY 2007 NISSAN TITAN I HAVE NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS WITH IT , FIRST MY FRONT END OF MY TRUCK KEPT ON SHAKING EVERY TIME THE BRAKES WHERE APPLIED AND I HAD TOLD PINE BELT NISSAN THE PLACE I GOT THE TRUCK , THAT I BEEN HAVING THESE PROBLEMS BUT YET THESE PEOPLE STILL DON'T WANNA BOTHER WITH ME AT ALL , THIS TRUCK IS WAY TO SAFE TO EVEN BOTHER DRIVING IT ANYMORE AND I REFUSED TO PAY ALL THIS MONEY FOR A TRUCK THAT I HAVE GOT WITH LESS THEN 7,000 MILES ON IT. I HAD BOUGHT ALL THE EXTENDED WARRANTIES FOR THIS TRUCK AND IT DIDN'T DO ME ANY GOOD BECAUSE EVERY TIME I HAVE A PROBLEM OR QUESTION ABOUT SOMETHING THEY ARE ALWAYS LOOKING TO CHARGE ME FOR SOMETHING I FEEL SHOULD BE COVERED BY MY WARRANTY. NEXT PROBLEM WAS MY HEADLIGHTS KEPT BLOWING OUT AND YET THEY STILL COULDN'T DO ANYTHING FOR ME BESIDES MAKE ME PAY FOR NEW LIGHT BULBS OVER 3 TIMES , I ALSO HAD TO BUY WIRE HARDNESS FOR MY HEADLIGHTS BECAUSE THEY SAID THE LIGHTS GOT TO HOT AND MELTED THE WIRES? I DON'T EVEN UNDERSTAND HOW ANY OF THIS IS MY FAULT. NEXT PROBLEM IS I HAVE TOLD THEM THAT MY FRONT WHEELS SEEM TO BE SHAKING WHEN EVER IM MAKING A TURN, NEXT I NOTICED THAT MY TIRES ARE STARTING TO WARE ON EVENLY AND THESE TIRES ARE PRETTY MUCH NEW ??? NOW I GET TWO RECALLS IN THE MAIL, ONE FOR MY FUEL GAUGE AND THE OTHER FOR THE LOWER CONTROL LINKS ?? WHAT'S NEXT ED . THIS TRUCK IS REALLY A NIGHTMARE, I BOUGHT THIS TRUCK BECAUSE I THOUGHT IT WAS NEWER AND SAFE TO GO

Suspension › Front
Filed Aug 21, 201045,000 milesTX

THE TRUCK HAS STARTED TO SHAKE VERY BADLY WHEN I APPLY THE BRAKES. SOMETIMES I HAVE TO STRUGGLE TO KEEP IT STRAIGHT WHEN BRAKING.VERY CONCERNED THAT I WILL BE IN AN ACCIDENT DUE TO THIS ISSUE. I HAVE CONTACTED NISSAN AND SAID IT WAS MY PROBLEM TO DEAL WITH SINCE MY TRUCK IS OUT OF WARRANTY. THIS IS KNOWN AS "BRAKE JUDDER" TO TITAN OWNERS. I HAVE RESEARCHED THIS ISSUE AND FOUND NUMEROUS TITANS WITH THIS ISSUE. *TR

Suspension
Filed Aug 19, 201065,234 milesCA

I OWN A 2007 NISSAN TITAN. WHEN I DRIVE THE VEHICLE, THE STEERING WHEEL FEELS LIKE IT IS SLIPPING. IT DOESN'T FEEL STABLE EVEN WHEN I AM GOING STRAIGHT. I'M SURE ITS NOT THE ALIGNMENT BUT HAS TO DO WITH THE SUSPENSION. I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE STEERING CONTROLS BEFORE BECAUSE LAST SPRING DURING THE RAINING SEASON MY VEHICLE SLIPPED OUT OF CONTROL WHEN I WAS DRIVING STRAIGHT WITH THE 4 WHEEL DRIVE ON GOING ABOUT 40 MPH ON THE 15 FREEWAY. I FELT DURING THAT TIME IT WAS THE RAIN THAT CAUSED ME TO SLIP BUT AFTER THAT INCIDENT IT HAS GRADUALLY GOTTEN WORSE. I HAVE ASK NISSAN TO TAKE A LOOK BUT THEY WANTED TO CHARGE ME $130 JUST FOR AN INSPECTION. MY VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN IN ANY ACCIDENTS NOR ANY REPAIR WAS DONE TO THE VEHICLE SINCE I HAVE PURCHASED IT. I FEEL THAT THIS IS A VERY BIG SAFETY ISSUE AND THAT IT ENDANGERS THE LIFE OF MY FAMILY AND ALSO THE PUBLIC. *TR

Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine
Filed Aug 19, 201064,000 milesNY

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN TITAN. WHILE STOPPED WITH THE VEHICLE IN DRIVE THE VEHICLE HAD BEGAN TO RUN HOT. AFTER EXAMINING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT DISCOVERED THAT THE RADIATOR WAS DID NOT HAVE ANY FLUID. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 64,000.

Fuel System, Other › Storage › Fuel Gauge System
Filed Aug 12, 201055,000 milesLA

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 NISSAN TITAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A RECALL NOTICE FROM NISSAN STATED THAT YOU SHOULD MAINTAIN THE FUEL GAUGE AT THE LEVEL UNTIL THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THIS DID NOT WORK CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SHUT OFF DUE TO THE FUEL TANK BEING EMPTY. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED ABOUT THE SAFETY ISSUE BECAUSE THE INFORMATION WAS INCORRECT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DEALER STATED THAT THEY FIXED THE PROBLEM TWO YEARS AGO. THE FAILURE MILEAGE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 55000.

Power Train
Filed Aug 11, 201031,665 milesTN

WITH THE SERVICE BRAKE APPLIED, THE TRANSMISSION IS SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL AND THE PARKING BRAKE IS FULLY APPLIED. WHEN THE SERVICE BRAKE IS RELEASED, THE VEHICLE ROLLS BACKWARD WHEN PARKED ON A SLOPE, EVEN WITH THE PARKING BRAKE FULLY APPLIED. *TR

Tires › Pressure Monitoring and Regulating Systems
Filed Aug 11, 201031,665 milesTN

WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE, THE TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR LIGHT FLASHES CONTINUALLY THEN STAYS ON. IT THEN GOES OUT AFTER A WHILE. THEN IT FLASHES FOR ABOUT 20 SECONDS AND STAYS ON. THE CYCLE IS REPEATED THROUGH OUT ANY LONG DISTANCE TRIP WHILE DRIVING AT SPEED LIMIT IN ANY SEASON, ANY TIME OF DAY, MONTH OR YEAR. THE DEALER'S SERVICE DEPARTMENT USUALLY CLEARS CODES IT FINDS AND TELLS ME NOT TO WORRY, IT WILL BE FINE NOTHING IS WRONG WITH THE TPMS. THEY HAVE TOLD ME THIS TWICE ALREADY. *TR

Power Train
Filed Jul 14, 201072,000 milesTX

THE REAR AXLE SEALS LEAKED ALL OVER MY REAR BRAKES ON MY TRUCK. REAR AXLE SEALS, BEARINGS ALL HAD TO BE REPLACED. *TR

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