NHTSA & EPA data · updated November 2, 2026

2015 Nissan Titan recalls, problems & safety ratings

Quick answer

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2015 Nissan Titan and 10 owner complaints. The most-reported problem areas are air bags (3), service brakes (2), power train (2). EPA-rated fuel economy is 14–15 mpg combined, depending on configuration.

The 2015 ranks #2 of 13 Titan model years for fewest complaints (2012–2024), with fewer complaints than the average year (53). It has 1 recall vs. an average of 3.1 per model year.

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Recalls 1

Every recall NHTSA lists for the 2015 Nissan Titan. Not every recall applies to every vehicle, so check your VIN. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

Air bags · frontal · driver side · inflator moduleNHTSA #20V188000 · 03/30/2020

Problem: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2012-2017 NV Cargo and NV Passenger Van, 2013-2015 Titan and Armada and 2011-2012 Infiniti QX56 vehicles. Due to a manufacturing issue, the air bag inflator may not function properly or may rupture during deployment.

Risk: An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driver air bag inflators, free of charge. The recall began May 7, 2020. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 or Infiniti customer service at 1-800-662-6200.

Common problems

From complaints owners filed with NHTSA. Complaints aren't verified, but patterns across hundreds of owners point to known weak spots.

Most-reported problem areas

Air bags3
Service brakes2
Power train2
Engine1
Electrical system1
Vehicle speed control1
Electronic stability control (esc)1
Fuel/propulsion system1

By the numbers

10owner complaints filed
2involved a crash
0involved a fire
1injuries reported

Recent owner reports

10/17/2024 · Air bags

Airbag failed to deploy on a complete front end collision with a -28 maximum delta-v, longitudinal (MPH [km/h]) at 100 milliseconds. Front airbag warning lamp was "Off"

01/21/2020 · Service brakes

Tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan titan. The contact stated that the parking brake system fractured, while driving at 25 mph. As a result, the control sensor fractured as well. The contact managed to drive the vehicle at low speed to his residence where he disabled the braking system and drove the vehicle to the dealer ( my auto import center 1860 e sternberg rd, muskegon, mi…

10/18/2019 · Engine

2015 nissan titan cracked manifold 57,000 miles. Purchased used with issue starting within 30 days.

Safety ratings

NHTSA hasn't published 5-star crash ratings for the 2015 Nissan Titan.

Fuel economy

EPA ratings for common configurations of the 2015 Nissan Titan.

Titan 2WD

Auto 5-spd · 8 cyl · 5.6 L

13city
18hwy
15combined

Regular

Titan 2WD

Auto 5-spd · 8 cyl · 5.6 L · FFV

13city
18hwy
15combined

Gasoline or E85

Titan 4WD

Auto 5-spd · 8 cyl · 5.6 L

12city
17hwy
14combined

Regular

Titan 4WD

Auto 5-spd · 8 cyl · 5.6 L · FFV

12city
17hwy
14combined

Gasoline or E85

Other model years

Compare every Nissan Titan year

Questions

How many recalls does the 2015 Nissan Titan have?

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2015 Nissan Titan, most recently for air bags · frontal · driver side · inflator module (03/30/2020). Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer. Enter your VIN to check whether a recall applies to your vehicle.

What are the most common problems with the 2015 Nissan Titan?

Based on 10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are air bags (3), service brakes (2), power train (2).

Is the 2015 Nissan Titan safe?

NHTSA hasn't published an overall 5-star rating for the 2015 Nissan Titan.

Is the 2015 a good year for the Nissan Titan?

The 2015 ranks #2 of 13 Titan model years for fewest complaints (2012–2024), with fewer complaints than the average year (53). It has 1 recall vs. an average of 3.1 per model year.

What gas mileage does the 2015 Nissan Titan get?

EPA ratings for the 2015 Nissan Titan range from 14 to 15 mpg combined, depending on configuration.

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Related vehicles

Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings APIs; EPA fueleconomy.gov. Data retrieved November 2, 2026. NHTSA model names used: TITAN, Titan.

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