The 2011 Nissan Titan has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 404,690 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 31 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the unknown or other. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
AIR BAGS23V0670002023-02-10404,690 affected
Defect
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2008-2011 Titan, Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder, Armada, and 2008-2009 Quest vehicles. The resin emblem on the driver's air bag cover may develop cracks and detach during air bag deployment.
Consequence
A detached emblem can become a projectile during air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the driverÂ’s airbag cover. Owner letters were mailed December 8, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall are PC944, PC945, and PC946.
Complaints by component
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
4
AIR BAGS
3
1crashes
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
3
ENGINE
3
1fires
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
2
POWER TRAIN
2
SEAT BELTS
2
SUSPENSION
2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
1
EQUIPMENT
1
Total complaints31
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“Air bag light flashing”
“The contact owns a 2011 nissan titan. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal sound coming from the rear end of the vehicle when the vehicle drove over into an object on the roadway. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent…”
“My steering column broke while driving down the road. Almost caused me to wreck”
“My steering column broke while driving down the road. Almost caused me to wreck”
“Every time I put gas on the vehicle in overflows. This happens every time as soon as I begin to pump gas, even when car is empty.”
“The first issue is the a/c system. When the system is being run on the maximum setting there is a audible ticking sound. This sound has been attributed to a part inside the ac unit that's made of plastic that goes bad really quick. The result of this is no ac or no heat and a very expensive cost…”
“The first issue is the a/c system. When the system is being run on the maximum setting there is a audible ticking sound. This sound has been attributed to a part inside the ac unit that's made of plastic that goes bad really quick. The result of this is no ac or no heat and a very expensive cost…”
“Tl* the contact owns a 2011 nissan titan. While attempting to reverse out of the driveway, the contact heard a thumping sound. The contact exited the vehicle and noticed that the driver's side was leaning low, and the strut and spring assembly bracket detached from the frame and was pushed into…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2011 Nissan Titan as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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