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2021 Nissan Titan
5 recall campaigns and 0 complaints are on NHTSA's register for the 2021 Nissan Titan; the recalls concern air bags, power train and exterior lighting.
No consumer complaints for this model year are in the NHTSA file.
Complaints are consumer reports and have not been verified by NHTSA. Recall text is the manufacturer's Part 573 report as filed with NHTSA. Complaint file through 15 May 2019; recall file through 29 Sep 2026.
Recalls by model year:
Recall campaigns
Defect, as filed: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021 and 2024 Titan vehicles. The Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) may be missing a spacer, which can allow the fastener to loosen and result in an unsecured ACU.
Consequence: An unsecured ACU can prevent or delay air bags from deploying as intended, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the ACU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 19, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PD120.
Filed by Nissan North America, Inc. (manufacturer campaign PD120).
Defect, as filed: 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.
Consequence: 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: • Model Year 2020-2022 Frontier vehicles: reprogram Transmission Control Module (TCM) • Model Year 2020-2022 Titan vehicles: reprogram TCM and Engine Control Module (ECM) • Model Year 2023 Titan vehicles: reprogram TCM • 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.
Filed by Nissan North America, Inc. (manufacturer campaign R22A9 R22B1/2/3).
Defect, as filed: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Frontier and Titan vehicles. The transmission parking pawl may not engage when the vehicle is shifted into park, which can result in a vehicle rollaway.
Consequence: 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 replace the transmission parking pawl pin, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2022. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R22A2 R22A3.
Filed by Nissan North America, Inc. (manufacturer campaign R22A1).
Defect, as filed: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Titan, Titan XD, and Versa vehicles. The front right and/or left turn signal bulb can crack and fail to illuminate.
Consequence: Inoperable front turn signals cannot alert on-coming drivers and/or pedestrians that the vehicle will be turning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the bulbs as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 20, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's numbers for this recall are PM986 and PC811.
Filed by Nissan North America, Inc. (manufacturer campaign PM986 / PC811).
Defect, as filed: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Altima and 2018-2021 Titan vehicles equipped with Continental tires. On the affected vehicles, it is possible that one or more tires were cured for too long during tire production.
Consequence: Over cured tires may develop a break in the sidewall, resulting in sudden air loss or belt edge separation which could lead to tread/belt loss. Either condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tires, and replace them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 11, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC798.
Filed by Nissan North America, Inc. (manufacturer campaign PC798); components: tires:sidewall; tires.
Each entry links to the NHTSA record. NHTSA states that safety recall repairs are free of charge at an authorised dealer; check a specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Complaints by component
No consumer complaints for this model year are in the NHTSA file.
Investigations
No NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation action in the current file names this model year.
Other Nissan Titan model years
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Units in campaigns |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5 | 1,013 | 945,366 |
| 2005 | 4 | 839 | 1,364,644 |
| 2006 | 5 | 409 | 1,365,071 |
| 2007 | 1 | 127 | 340,000 |
| 2008 | 5 | 112 | 930,722 |
| 2009 | 3 | 37 | 924,073 |
| 2010 | 3 | 37 | 625,722 |
| 2011 NHTSA | 1 | 20 | 404,690 |
| 2012 | 2 | 14 | 27,544 |
| 2013 | 3 | 10 | 222,105 |
| 2014 | 2 | 8 | 216,861 |
| 2015 NHTSA | 1 | 7 | 216,678 |
| 2017 | 3 | 39 | 136,066 |
| 2018 | 4 | 8 | 1,356,773 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | 1,356,372 |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 | 451,929 |
| 2021 | 5 | 0 | 444,353 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 415,271 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 201,479 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 358 |
Model years with a single campaign and fewer than 25 complaints have no page here; the NHTSA link opens the agency's record for that year.
All Nissan Titan model years · Nissan: 46 model lines
Questions and answers
How many recalls does the 2021 Nissan Titan have?
5 NHTSA recall campaigns name this model year; the most recent, 24V580000, was reported to NHTSA on 5 Aug 2024 and concerns air bags: air bag/restraint control module. Across all model years the Nissan Titan line has 34 campaigns.
Is there an open NHTSA investigation into the 2021 Nissan Titan?
No NHTSA investigation in the current file names this model year.
What component do owners of the 2021 Nissan Titan complain about most?
No complaints for this model year are in the NHTSA file.
How do I get a recall repaired?
NHTSA states that safety recall repairs are performed free of charge by the manufacturer's authorised dealers. Each campaign's remedy text above is the manufacturer's statement as filed with NHTSA. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether a specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.
Where does this data come from?
NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation recall, complaint and investigation flat files, public domain, downloaded 29 Sep 2026. Complaint counts are unique complaint numbers per make, model and model year; component figures count each component a complaint names. The NHTSA record linked from each campaign is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Office of Defects Investigation flat files (recalls, complaints, investigations), public domain, files dated 29 Sep 2026 (recalls) and 15 May 2019 (complaints). Complaints since 1 Jan 1995. Counts are unique complaint numbers per make, model and model year; per-1,000 rates divide a component's mentions by all mentions for the same group. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections and the methodology.