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US recalls (1)
Air bags: frontal
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.
Risk and remedy
Risk: A detached emblem can become a projectile during air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the drivers 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.
Canadian recalls (2)
Show 2 Canadian recalls
Airbag
2023-02-10 · campaign 2023-052
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the plastic emblem on the steering wheel airbag cover could detach and become a projectile when the airbag inflates in a crash.
Safety Risk:
Projectiles in the occupant compartment could increase the risk of an injury.
Corrective Actions:
Nissan will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering wheel airbag cover.
Airbag
2023-02-10 · campaign 2023-053
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the plastic emblem on the steering wheel airbag cover could detach and become a projectile when the airbag inflates in a crash.
Note: This recall is for certain vehicles that had the steering wheel airbag replaced.
Safety Risk:
Projectiles in the occupant compartment could increase the risk of an injury.
Corrective Actions:
Nissan will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering wheel airbag cover.
Owner complaints (26)
Owners filed 26 complaints with NHTSA about the 2011 Nissan Titan (1 crashes, 1 fires reported). Among 20 model years of this model, it ranks #12 for the most complaints (median 47).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Unknown or other | 4 | |
| Air bags | 3 | |
| Engine | 3 | |
| Electrical system | 3 | |
| Seat belts | 2 | |
| Suspension | 2 | |
| Power train | 2 | |
| Structure | 2 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2011 Nissan Titan.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2011 Nissan Titan Crew Cab PU/CC RWD | – | – | – | 4★ |
| 2011 Nissan Titan King Cab PU/EC RWD | – | – | – | 4★ |
| 2011 Nissan Titan Crew Cab PU/CC 4WD | – | – | – | 3★ |
| 2011 Nissan Titan King Cab PU/EC 4WD | – | – | – | 3★ |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2011 Nissan Titan version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| Titan 2WD 5.6 L Automatic 5-spd | 13 | 18 | 15 | $4,450 |
| Titan 2WD FFV 5.6 L Automatic 5-spd | 13 | 18 | 15 | $4,450 |
| Titan 4WD 5.6 L Automatic 5-spd | 12 | 17 | 14 | $4,800 |
| Titan 4WD FFV 5.6 L Automatic 5-spd | 12 | 17 | 14 | $4,800 |
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Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada).
Recalls updated 2026-10-30.