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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data

2020 Nissan Titan recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2020 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
5
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
23
Latest campaign
Sep 7, 2022

Recall summary by component5

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Power train2Sep 7, 2022
Exterior lighting1Jun 23, 2021
Tires1Mar 11, 2021
Electrical system1Dec 8, 2020

Safety recalls5

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
0Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Sep 7, 2022Latest campaign
Sep 7, 202222V671000

Power train: automatic transmission

A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash.

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What's wrong
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: • 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 under
Titan
Campaign
NHTSA 22V671000 · Sep 7, 2022
Jun 24, 202222V457000

Power train: automatic transmission

A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 22V457000
What's wrong
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.
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 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 under
Titan
Campaign
NHTSA 22V457000 · Jun 24, 2022
Jun 23, 202121V471000

Exterior lighting: turn signal bulbs

Inoperable front turn signals cannot alert on-coming drivers and/or pedestrians that the vehicle will be turning, increasing the risk of a crash.

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What's wrong
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.
Risk
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 under
Titan, Titan Xd
Campaign
NHTSA 21V471000 · Jun 23, 2021
Mar 11, 202121V169000

Tires

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.

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What's wrong
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.
Risk
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 under
Titan
Campaign
NHTSA 21V169000 · Mar 11, 2021
Dec 8, 202020V759000

Electrical system: wiring front underhood

An electrical short can impair the performance of the engine, transmission, or fuel pump, increasing the risk of an engine stall and a crash.

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What's wrong
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020 Titan and Titan XD pickup trucks. The engine wiring harness could contain an exposed wire that can cause an electrical short or arcing if it contacts another wire.
Risk
An electrical short can impair the performance of the engine, transmission, or fuel pump, increasing the risk of an engine stall and a crash. An electrical short or arcing increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine harness, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 27, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261
Filed under
Titan
Campaign
NHTSA 20V759000 · Dec 8, 2020

Merged from NHTSA model names: Titan, Titan Xd. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Nissan recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component23

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
23Complaints filed
2Involving a crash
1Involving a fire
2Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Electrical system835011
Power train730000
Engine417000
Fuel/propulsion system417000
Air bags29201
Forward collision avoidance29101
Unknown or other29000
Vehicle speed control29101
Structure14000
Suspension14000
Exterior lighting14000
Wheels14000
Service brakes14000

An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names Titan, Titan XD.

Latest reports

  • Electrical system

    “MANUFACTURING DEFECT: 2020 Nissan Titan roof ditch seam sealer failure. Factory sealer cracked/peeled under roof moldings, allowing heavy rainwater ingress into vehicle cab.”

    Filed 10/04/2026 · ODI 11768845
  • Air bags

    “Full front collision on Drivers Side 45-50mph, What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? - Airbags How was your safety or the safety of others put at risk?”

    Filed 09/11/2026 · ODI 11763687
  • Engine

    “The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Titan. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle intermittently stalled; the contact waited several minutes for the vehicle to return to normal operation.”

    Filed 06/22/2026 · ODI 11745630

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2020 Nissan Titan recall questions

How many recalls does the 2020 Nissan Titan have?

NHTSA lists 5 safety recall campaigns for the 2020 Nissan Titan. The most recent, 22V671000 (reported September 7, 2022), concerns power train. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What are the 2020 Nissan Titan recalls for?

The largest group is power train, with 2 campaigns. Others: exterior lighting (1), tires (1), electrical system (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

What is the most common complaint about the 2020 Nissan Titan?

Electrical system is the most-reported component, named in 8 complaints out of 23 filed with NHTSA (35%). Across all complaints, owners reported 2 crashs and 1 fire. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2020 Nissan Titan?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Nissan recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Nissan dealer.

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