2022 Nissan Titan Problems, Recalls & Reliability
Verdict
BestComplaint Index
6/100
#18 most-complained of 19 Titan years
Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology
The 2022 Nissan Titan ranks 18th out of 19 model years for complaint volume, with a complaint index of 6 and a Best verdict. NHTSA lists 13 complaints, 4 recalls, and no crashes, fires, injuries, or deaths tied to this year.
- Complaints
- 13
- Recalls
- 4
- Crashes / fires
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / deaths
- 0 / 0
- NHTSA overall rating
- Not rated
- EPA combined MPG
- 18
- 15 city / 21 hwy
Top 2022 Nissan Titan problems
NHTSA owner complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.
- Transmission & Powertrain7 (54%)
- Collision Avoidance & Cameras4 (31%)
- Steering3 (23%)
- Brakes2 (15%)
- Other2 (15%)
- Engine1 (8%)
What owners report
- Owners report the accelerator pedal failing to respond from a stop, with the truck unexpectedly shifting into second gear before regaining power.
- Some describe the transmission struggling to accelerate past 40 mph and needing repeated shop visits even after a recall repair was completed.
- Several owners say the parking brake does not fully hold the truck in place and lacks an audible alarm when engaged.
- One driver reported the steering wheel locking up completely while driving through a curve, following a false collision-warning activation.
- Another owner reported the electronic parking brake engaging on its own at highway speed and bringing the truck to a stop.
2022 Nissan Titan recalls
4 NHTSA recall campaigns list this model year.
- NHTSA 22V772000Oct 13, 2022Collision Avoidance & Cameras27,388 vehiclesOver-the-air fix
Back over prevention:display function
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2022 Titan, Titan XD, Frontier, and 2021-2022 Rogue vehicles. The in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) system may continuously reboot when the vehicle is restarted, which can result in an inoperative rearview display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: The IVI software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 18, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's numbers for this recall are R22B8, R22C1, and PC923/25.
- NHTSA 22V671000Sep 7, 2022Transmission & Powertrain197,230 vehicles
Power train:automatic transmission
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Titan, 2020-2022 Frontier, and 2023 Z vehicles. The transmission parking pawl may not engage when the vehicle is shifted into park, which can result in a vehicle rollaway.
Risk: A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Owners are advised to apply the parking brake every time they park their vehicle. Dealers will perform the applicable repairs below, free of charge: Â Model Year 2020-2022 Frontier vehicles: reprogram Transmission Control Module (TCM) Â Model Year 2020-2022 Titan vehicles: reprogram TCM and Engine Control Module (ECM) Â Model Year 2023 Titan vehicles: reprogram TCM Â Model Year 2023 Z vehicles: reprogram TCM. Owner notification letters were mailed October 28, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669.
- NHTSA 22V527000Jul 21, 2022Other10,477 vehiclesOver-the-air fix
Equipment:electrical:infotainment:software
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Rogue, 2022 Frontier, Pathfinder, and Titan rental vehicles. When the Sirius XM subscription is set to "Not Subscribed," it may cause the infotainment head unit to reboot, resulting in an inoperative rearview camera. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: The Infotainment system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 29, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R22A5 PC901 PC902.
2022 Nissan Titan fuel economy and fuel cost
- City
- 15 MPG
- Highway
- 21 MPG
- Combined
- 18 MPG
- Annual fuel cost (EPA)
- $4,450
- 15,000 mi/yr
- Fuel
- Premium
- Current regular gas
- $4.32/gal
- national avg.
EPA figures; median across configurations of this model year. Estimate your own cost with the fuel cost calculator.
2022 compared with other Titan years
Frequently asked questions
- Is the 2022 Nissan Titan reliable?
- Among 19 model years of the Titan, 2022 ranks 18th worst (meaning near the best) with a complaint index of 6 and a Best verdict based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls.
- What problems does the 2022 Nissan Titan have?
- NHTSA lists 13 complaints for 2022, mostly about the transmission and powertrain (7 complaints, 54% share), followed by collision avoidance/camera systems and steering.
- Does the 2022 Nissan Titan have a transmission recall?
- Yes. NHTSA recall campaigns 22V671000 and 22V457000 cover a transmission parking pawl that may not engage in park, which can allow the truck to roll away.
- How many recalls does the 2022 Nissan Titan have?
- NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2022 Titan, covering infotainment reboot issues, a Sirius XM subscription glitch, and the transmission parking pawl, none marked do-not-drive.
- What is the median mileage for transmission complaints on the 2022 Titan?
- NHTSA data shows a median mileage of 6,850 miles at the time transmission and powertrain problems were reported.