2012 Nissan Titan: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2012 Nissan Titan. The newest campaign is 12V143000. NHTSA received the report on 4 Apr 2012. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Other / Labels. NHTSA has 22 complaints on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 12V143000, in the NHTSA record
Nissan will supply owners with a new label and instructions on how install the label or the owner will have the option of taking their vehicle to a nissan dealer to have the new label installed free of charge. The safety recall began on may 28, 2012. Owners may contact nissan at 1-615-725-1000.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .
Since the last update
No tracked figure of this page changed in a data update. What the log tracks
Recall campaigns
2 campaigns, newest first. 27,544 units in total.
12V143000Received . 26,626 units.
Equipment / Other / Labels
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Nissan is recalling certain model year 2012 titan and armada vehicles, manufactured from august 12, 2011, through march 13, 2012. The part 567 certification labels on the vehicles do not contain rim size information. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, “tire selection and rims.”
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The omission of the rim size may lead to an incorrect tire/wheel combination which may increase the likelihood of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Nissan will supply owners with a new label and instructions on how install the label or the owner will have the option of taking their vehicle to a nissan dealer to have the new label installed free of charge. The safety recall began on may 28, 2012. Owners may contact nissan at 1-615-725-1000.
Report filed by NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
12V102000Received . 918 units.
Equipment / Other / Labels
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Certain model year 2012 nissan titan vehicles, manufactured from june 10, 2011, through july 22, 2011, equipped with the sports appearance package have incorrect seating capacity information displayed on the tire placard. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An incorrect capacity label may lead to vehicle overloading. Vehicle overloading may increase the likelihood of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Nissan will supply owners with a new label and instructions on how install the label or the owner will have the option of taking their vehicle to a nissan dealer to have the new label installed free of charge. The safety recall began on may 28, 2012. Owners may contact nissan at 1-615-725-1000.
Report filed by NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Complaints by component
22 complaints, 28 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Air Bags | 7 |
| Structure | 5 |
| Engine | 4 |
| Service Brakes | 3 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 2 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Unknown or Other | 1 |
| Steering | 1 |
| Parking Brake | 1 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 11.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 4
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 3
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 9 Sep 2025
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2012 Nissan TitanThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2012 Nissan Titan: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/nissan/titan/2012/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2012 Nissan Titan?
- 27,544 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Nissan Titan have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 34 recall campaigns for the Nissan Titan, model years 2004 to 2024. 2 of them name the 2012 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2012 Nissan Titan name most often?
- Air Bags: 7 of 28 component mentions.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2012 Nissan Titan open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.