2017 Nissan Titan Fuel System Problems
NHTSA lists 25 fuel system complaints for the 2017 Nissan Titan, 13% of its 187 total complaints that year — the highest count of any model year for this component. Median mileage at failure was 17,900, and NHTSA shows no related recalls for this issue.
- Fuel System complaints
- 25
- 13% of 187
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Median mileage
- 17,900 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical fuel system symptoms owners report
- Owners report a strong diesel fuel odor entering the cabin while idling or driving, sometimes strong enough to cause dizziness.
- Some describe the engine stalling with a low pressure fuel system warning, including one case that occurred while driving downhill at low speed.
- One owner reported a visible electrical arc from the fuel line to the frame rail, which the dealer called normal static buildup.
- A few owners describe the fuel tank whistling during fill-ups, which stopped fuel flow and caused spills at the pump.
- Later reports describe CP4 fuel pump failure causing the diesel engine to shut down and the vehicle to become immobile.
- One owner reported a Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) system issue and reduced-speed warning appearing after a recall repair was performed.
When 2017 Nissan Titan fuel system complaints were filed
First complaint May 20, 2017, latest Aug 27, 2026.
Fuel System recalls for the 2017 Nissan Titan
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Fuel System complaints by Titan model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How common are fuel system complaints on the 2017 Nissan Titan?
- NHTSA lists 25 fuel system complaints for the 2017 Titan, which is 13% of all 187 complaints filed for that model year — the highest fuel system complaint count among all Titan years in this data.
- Is there a recall for the 2017 Nissan Titan fuel system?
- According to the data provided, there are no related recalls listed for this fuel system issue on the 2017 Titan.
- At what mileage do fuel system problems typically show up on the 2017 Titan?
- The median mileage at failure for fuel system complaints on the 2017 Titan is 17,900 miles.
- Are the fuel system complaints linked to any crashes or injuries?
- NHTSA data for the 2017 Titan's fuel system area shows 1 crash and 2 injuries associated with complaints in this category, with no fires reported.