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2019 Nissan Titan Engine Problems

NHTSA lists 19 engine complaints for the 2019 Nissan Titan, 40% of its 47 total complaints for the year. Owners commonly report sudden power loss, stalling, and limp mode, with a median failure mileage of 20,000 miles. No related recall is listed for this issue.

Engine complaints
19
40% of 47
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Median mileage
20,000 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical engine symptoms owners report

  • Owners report sudden loss of power and stalling while driving at highway speed, sometimes with no warning lights.
  • Vehicle enters limp mode or reduced power mode intermittently, in some cases without any warning lights illuminated.
  • Engine shakes or vibrates vigorously during acceleration before losing power.
  • A knocking sound from the driver's side of the engine accompanies a failure to accelerate at various speeds.
  • Clutch fan failure is reported to have damaged the fan sensor, sensor harness, radiator, and radiator shroud.
  • Check engine light comes on followed by the engine cranking but failing to start, requiring a tow.

When 2019 Nissan Titan engine complaints were filed

First complaint Nov 24, 2020, latest Jul 30, 2026.

2019 Nissan Titan engine complaints: complaints filed per month2Nov 2020Mar 2023May 2024Jan 2025Sep 2025May 2026
19 complaints filed with NHTSA from Nov 2020 to Jul 2026; peak Jan 2025 (2).

Engine recalls for the 2019 Nissan Titan

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Engine complaints by Titan model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 20107 (15%)
  2. 20114 (15%)
  3. 20126 (27%)
  4. 20132 (18%)
  5. 20140 (0%)
  6. 20153 (25%)
  7. 2017110 (59%)
  8. 201848 (53%)
  9. 201919 (40%)
  10. 20206 (27%)
  11. 20214 (7%)
  12. 20221 (8%)
  13. 20233 (18%)
  14. 20241 (7%)

Frequently asked questions

How many 2019 Nissan Titan owners reported engine problems?
NHTSA lists 19 engine complaints for the 2019 Titan, which is 40% of the 47 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2019 Nissan Titan engine?
No related recall is listed in NHTSA data for this engine problem area.
At what mileage do 2019 Titan engine problems typically appear?
The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this problem area is 20,000 miles.
Were there any crashes or injuries linked to these engine complaints?
NHTSA data for this problem area on the 2019 Titan shows 1 crash and 1 injury, with no fires reported.
How does the 2019 Titan compare to other years for engine complaints?
The 2019 Titan's engine complaints make up 40% of its total complaints, lower than the 2017 Titan's 59% and the 2018 Titan's 53%, but higher than most other model years.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.