2016 Nissan Titan XD Technical Service Bulletins

304 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2016 Nissan Titan XD. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10128642Jan 30, 2018Electrical system. 2016-2017 TITAN XD; DTC P207F AND DEF SYSTEM ERROR IS DISPLAYED ON THE VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY This bulletin applies to vehicles equipped with a Cummins 5.0L V8 Diesel engine. This bulletin has been amended. The Title and all sections on page 1 have been updated. Table A has also been updated. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10130690Jan 26, 2018Fuel system, Engine cooling. 2016-2017 TITAN XD WITH CUMMINS 5.0L; IDLE FLUCTUATION DURING LOW TEMPERATURE WARM-UP This bulletin applies to vehicles equipped with a Cummins 5.0L V8 Diesel engine. IF YOU CONFIRM An applied vehicle?s idle fluctuates after starting when: - The coolant temperature is between 68°F (20°C) and 104°F (40°C) and - The vehicle is not moving (0 MPH). NOTE: This incident may continue until the coolant temperature reaches…
• 10130683Jan 8, 2018Latches, locks and linkages. 2016-2018 TITAN AND TITAN XD; DOOR WILL NOT OPEN OR DOOR WILL NOT LATCH This bulletin has been amended. The APPLIED VEHICLES have been updated and the SERVICE PROCEDURE now includes the addition of foam to the outside handle bracket. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10128640Jan 4, 2018Equipment. TELEMATICS SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin applies to vehicles equipped with a TCU (Telematics Communication Unit). This bulletin has been amended. A correction was made to the Service Procedure on page 23. No other changes were made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10127459Dec 19, 2017Electrical system. Transmission Control Module Reprogram ***** Quality Action Summary ***** Nissan is conducting a dealer inventory quality action to reprogram and, if necessary calibrate, the Transmission Control Module (TCM) on specific MY2016-17 Titan XD (A61) vehicles identified in SERVICE COMM and National Service History ? Open Campaigns. These vehicles are either currently in dealer inventory or assigned and in transit to the…
• 10127452Dec 1, 2017Engine cooling, Fuel system. 2016 ? 2017 TITAN XD DIESEL; BLOCK HEATER INOPERATIVE This bulletin applies to vehicles equipped with a Cummins (5.0L V8) Diesel engine only. IF YOU CONFIRM The coolant heater (block heater) needs to be replaced based on the Electronic Service Manual (ESM) inspection, and The vehicle is currently equipped with a coolant heater (with attached cord) located in the front engine cover.
• 10127472Nov 16, 2017Equipment. 2016-2017 TITAN AND TITAN XD; EXCESSIVE VENT TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE IN DUAL CLIMATE CONTROL MODE WITH THE SAME TEMPERATURE SETTING This bulletin applies to vehicles with dual climate control air conditioning. IF YOU CONFIRM With the HVAC system of an applied vehicle set in dual climate control mode and both driver and passenger sides are set at the same temperature: A.
• 10126441Nov 15, 2017Engine cooling. ARMADA, TITAN AND TITAN XD; SHIFT SHOCK, LACK OF POWER, AND/OR RPM FLUCTUATES This bulletin applies to vehicles with a gasoline V8 engine only. This bulletin has been amended to add Armada to the Applied Vehicles. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10126254Nov 14, 2017Equipment. TELEMATICS SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin applies to vehicles that are equipped with a wireless communication device called a Telematics Communication Unit (TCU). This bulletin has been amended. Changes have been made throughout. You must read the entire bulletin to understand all the changed information. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10126440Nov 6, 2017Engine cooling. 2016 - 2017 TITAN AND TITAN XD; SHIFT SHOCK, LACK OF POWER, AND/OR RPM FLUCTUATES This bulletin applies to vehicles with a gasoline V8 engine only. This bulletin has been changed throughout. You must read the entire bulletin to properly perform this repair. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10126437Nov 1, 2017Fuel system. Fuel Tank Breather Tube Dealer Inventory ***** Detailed Information ***** Nissan is conducting a dealer inventory quality action to inspect the routing of the fuel tank breather tube on approximately 4,288 specific MY2016-17 Titan XD (A61D) vehicles. During vehicle assembly, certain plant operator technicians may not have removed the temporary fuel tank breather tube cap, and may not have correctly affixed the tube…
• 10126256Nov 1, 2017Engine cooling. 2016 - 2017 TITAN XD; COOLANT HEATER (ENGINE BLOCK HEATER) INSTALLATION This bulletin applies to vehicles with a Cummins (5.0L V8) Diesel engine only. This bulletin has been amended. Substantial changes have been made throughout the body of the bulletin. Please discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10123355Oct 6, 2017Seats. 2016 - 2017 TITAN AND TITAN XD; CLIMATE CONTROLLED HEATED AND COOLED SEATS POOR OR NO OPERATION This bulletin applies to Titan and Titan XD vehicles equipped with climate controlled seats. IF YOU CONFIRM The Climate Controlled (Heated and Cooled) seats do not heat or cool well, or do not work at all. NOTE: This issue, if it should occur, may occur on only the driver seat, or only the front passenger seat, or both…
• 10123351Oct 5, 2017Equipment. 2016-2017 TITAN XD; COLD WEATHER STARTING TIPS This bulletin has been amended. The Applied Vehicles section has been revised. No other changed have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10118697Sep 28, 2017Equipment. TELEMATICS SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin applies to vehicles equipped with a Telematics Communication Unit (TCU). This bulletin has been amended. Information for several 2018 models has been added. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10118702Sep 25, 2017Brakes. 2016-2017 TITAN AND TITAN XD; NOISE FROM REAR PARKING BRAKES This bulletin has been amended to correct the Parts Information table. No other changes have been made. Please discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10118691Sep 25, 2017Equipment, Wheels. WHEEL BALANCING SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. The publication date has been revised to include the latest models and model years. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10119251Aug 23, 2017Equipment. 2016-2017 TITAN/TITAN XD; SHUDDER/CHATTER WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP This bulletin has been amended to correct the Parts Information. Please discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10117400Aug 23, 2017Equipment. TELEMATICS SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. The Applied Vehicles section has been revised and TCU Configuration section has been added. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10119249Aug 21, 2017Brakes. NISSAN; DTC P0456 CAUSED BY EVAP LEAK AT VENT CONTROL VALVE O-RING This bulletin has been amended. The APPLIED VEHICLES and CLAIMS INFORMATION sections have been revised. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10119237Aug 17, 2017Engine. ARMADA, NV, TITAN, AND TITAN XD; 7-3 DOWN SHIFT SHOCK AND/OR LACK OF POWER/HESITATION This bulletin applies only to vehicles with a V8 gasoline engine. This bulletin has been amended throughout. Discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10119247Aug 16, 2017Brakes. 2016-2017 TITAN AND TITAN XD; NOISE FROM REAR PARKING BRAKES This bulletin has been amended to update the applied VIN and date information. Please discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10119236Aug 16, 2017Engine. NISSAN; OIL LEAKING AROUND VALVE TIMING CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE This bulletin applies only to Maxima, Quest, Altima Coupe, Altima Sedan, Pathfinder and Murano vehicles with a 6-cylinder engine and Titan/Titan XD vehicles with a V8 gasoline engine. This bulletin has been amended. The PARTS INFORMATION section has been revised. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10119250Aug 9, 2017Equipment. 2016-2017 TITAN/TITAN XD; SHUDDER/CHATTER WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP IF YOU CONFIRM - Shudder/chatter is present during moderate to hard acceleration at speeds less than 25 mph. And - Does not occur at speeds above 25 mph. - May be worse when towing a trailer. ACTION Refer to the Repair Overview on page 2 for model specific Actions.
• 10120570Jul 25, 2017Electrical system. 2016 ? 2017 TITAN AND TITAN XD IGNITION WILL NOT TURN OFF This bulletin applies to vehicles not equipped with remote start. IF YOU CONFIRM While driving, the ?Key System Error? warning displays, and When parking the vehicle and pushing the Start/Stop switch, the ignition/engine does not turn OFF, and The connector cap for the hood switch harness connector (connector E94) is missing or damaged. NOTE: Refer to…
• 10120566Jul 21, 2017Equipment. NISSAN; DTC P0456 CAUSED BY EVAP LEAK AT VENT CONTROL VALVE O-RING IF YOU CONFIRM The MIL is ON in an APPLIED VEHICLE with DTC P0456 (EVAP VERY SML LEAK) AND - DTC P0456 is not caused by a loose fuel fill cap (refer to NTB13-097). - An EVAP leak has been detected where the vent control valve mounts to the canister. - The vent control valve O-ring seal is determined to be the cause. ACTION 1. DO NOT REPLACE the vent…
• 10116285Jun 29, 2017Engine. 2016-2017 TITAN XD; TRANSMISSION SHIFT QUALITY ISSUES This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with a Cummins 5.0L V8 Diesel engine. IF YOU CONFIRM Any of the following issues: - When cold (transmission fluid below 140°F [60°C]), there is an engine RPM rise (200 to 500 RPM flare) during the 1-2 shift, 2-3 shift, and/or the 3-4 shift. - While slowing to a stop, a 2-1 down shift bump is felt just before…
• 10116283Jun 27, 2017Equipment. 2016-2017 TITAN AND TITAN XD; A/C COMPRESSOR SERVICE INFORMATION This bulletin has been amended. The Title and APPLIED VEHICLES section have been revised. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10119200Jun 21, 2017Brakes. 2016-2017 TITAN AND TITAN XD; NOISE FROM REAR PARKING BRAKES IF YOU CONFIRM The rear parking brake shoes are dragging against the drum surface of the brake rotor and causing noise. ACTION Replace the rear parking brake shoes and retainer springs on both sides of the vehicle.
• 10119199Jun 14, 2017Engine. 2016-2017 TITAN XD; MIL ON WITH DTC U3017 This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with a Cummins 5.0L V8 Diesel engine. IF YOU CONFIRM The MIL is ?ON? with DTC U3017 (CAN Communication), and There are no drivability issues. ACTION 1. Save Computer Data with CONSULT-III plus (C-III plus). 2. At step 6 of the reprogramming procedure, confirm this bulletin applies to the vehicle you are working on. 3. If this…
• 10119196Jun 8, 2017Engine. 2016-2017 TITAN XD; MIL ON WITH DTC P0604 AND/OR P2299 This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with a Cummins 5.0L V8 Diesel engine. IF YOU CONFIRM The MIL is ON with one or both of the following DTCs stored: - P0604 (ECM [Internal Control Module Random Access Memory (RAM) Error]) - P2299 (ACCEL PEDAL POS BRAKE SWITCH) And There are no drivability issues. ACTION 1. Save Computer Data with CONSULT-III plus…
• 10116294Jun 8, 2017Equipment. 2016 TITAN XD; MIL ON WITH HESITATION ON ACCEL IN COLD TEMPERATURE This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with a Cummins 5.0L V8 Diesel engine. This bulletin has been amended. A DTC has been removed from the IF YOU CONFIRM section. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10116290Jun 8, 2017Electrical system. 2016-2017 TITAN XD; MIL ON WITH DTC P218F WHEN OPERATED IN AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 32°F OR BELOW This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with a Cummins 5.0L V8 Diesel engine. IF YOU CONFIRM The MIL is ON with DTC P218F (REDUCTANT NO FLOW DETECTED) stored When The vehicle is operated in ambient temperatures at 32°F (0°C) or below And There are no drivability issues. ACTION 1. Save Computer Data with…
• 10116289Jun 8, 2017Electrical system. 2016-2017 TITAN XD; DELAY WITH RE-ACCELERATION This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with a Cummins 5.0L V8 Diesel engine. IF YOU CONFIRM Re-acceleration delay as follows: - Driving at a moderate steady speed, then - Reduce accelerator position to slow down, then - Increase accelerator position to bring the vehicle back to the previous speed, then - There is a delay/hesitation before the vehicle begins to…
• 10116288Jun 8, 2017Electrical system. 2016 TITAN XD; MIL ON WITH P207F STORED This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with a Cummins 5.0L V8 Diesel engine. IF YOU CONFIRM The MIL is ON with P207F (Reductant Quality Performance) stored. ACTION 1. Save Computer Data with CONSULT-III plus (C-III plus). 2. At step 6 of the reprogramming procedure, confirm this bulletin applies to the vehicle you are working on. 3. If this bulletin applies, continue…
• 10116295Jun 7, 2017Equipment. 2016 TITAN XD; MIL ON WITH DTC P226C OR P0471 WHEN OPERATED AT OR BELOW 32°F (0°C) This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with a Cummins 5.0L V8 Diesel engine. This bulletin has been amended. IF YOU CONFIRM section was updated. No other changes were made. Please discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10109254Apr 11, 2017Engine cooling. NISSAN; OIL LEAKING AROUND VALVE TIMING CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE This bulletin applies to vehicles equipped with 6-cylinder engines. For Titan and Titan XD, this bulletin applies only vehicles equipped with gasoline engines. This bulletin has been amended in the PARTS INFORMATION and CLAIMS INFORMATION sections. Discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10109214Mar 20, 2017Fuel system. NISSAN; FUEL TANK IS SLOW OR DIFFICULT TO FILL IF YOU CONFIRM The fuel tank is slow or difficult to fill (filling nozzle shuts off before tank is full). IMPORTANT: Make sure this incident has been duplicated at a gas station by dealer service staff. ACTION Perform the Service Procedure in this bulletin, starting on the next page.
• 10109215Mar 16, 2017Engine cooling. 2016 - 2017 TITAN XD; COOLANT HEATER (ENGINE BLOCK HEATER) INSTALLATION This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with Cummins 5.0L Diesel engine. SERVICE INFORMATION Some customers may want to use a coolant heater (engine block heater) for their vehicle when ambient temperatures are below 32°F (0°C). 2016 Titan XD: - Some were not equipped from the factory with a coolant heater or cord. - Some were equipped…
• 10109206Mar 16, 2017Equipment, Electrical system. 20172016-2017 NISSAN CONNECT NAVIGATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE UPDATE This bulletin applies only to vehicles equipped with navigation system. This bulletin has been amended. The APPLIED VEHICLES section has been revised. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10109204Mar 10, 2017Engine cooling, Equipment. 2016-2017 TITAN XD; EXHAUST SMELL INSIDE VEHICLE WHEN HVAC IS ON FRESH AIR This bulletin has been amended to update Applied Vehicles, add step 11 to the Service Procedure and add a flowchart. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10109211Mar 7, 2017Equipment, Suspension. BALL JOINT AXIAL END PLAY PROCEDURE SERVICE INFORMATION When working on the front suspension, use the updated service information in this bulletin along with the Electronic Service Manual (ESM). The updated information in this bulletin is a correction and a supplement to the ESM.
• 10119194Feb 21, 2017Body and structure. Tailgate Lock Dealer Inventory *****Dealer Announcement***** Nissan is conducting a dealer inventory service action on 1,004 specific 2016 Titan vehicles identified in Service Comm to replace components associated with the tailgate lock assembly. Affected vehicles are not subject to stop sale and are either currently in dealer inventory or assigned and in transit to the dealer. Nissan requests dealers to remedy the…
• 10109182Feb 16, 2017Engine, Engine cooling. 2016 Titan High Pressure Turbo- Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign - Dealer Announcement The announcement from December 15th, 2016 has been revised to include: - High pressure turbo kits and additional service parts for diesel engine repair are no longer on restriction and may be ordered via normal process. Orders placed prior to restriction removal will be fulfilled. Please discard earlier versions of this…
• 10109173Feb 1, 2017Body and structure. 2016 - 2017 TITAN AND TITAN XD; STEP RAIL END CAP CHROME TRIM AVAILABLE AS SEPARATE PART This bulletin applies only to Crew Cab models. SERVICE INFORMATION The end cap chrome trim (front and rear) on the step rails (running boards) is now available as a separate part (see Parts Information). If the end cap chrome trim needs to be replaced for any reason (fell off, damaged, etc.), replace only the end cap chrome trim.
• 10109169Feb 1, 2017Engine. 2016 TITAN XD; ENGINE RPM FLUCTUATES WHILE DRIVING AT STEADY SPEED This bulletin has been amended. The CLAIMS INFORMATION section has been corrected. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10109159Jan 27, 2017Engine, Equipment. NISSAN; OIL LEAKING AROUND VALVE TIMING CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE This bulletin applies only to Maxima, Quest, Altima Coupe, Altima, Pathfinder and Murano vehicles equipped with V6 engine OR Titan/Titan XD equipped with VK56 engine IF YOU CONFIRM Engine oil is leaking from a valve timing control solenoid valve, And The valve timing control solenoid valve operates correctly and is not externally damaged.
• 10109152Jan 25, 2017Equipment, Electrical system. 20172016-2017 NISSAN CONNECT NAVIGATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE UPDATE This bulletin only applies to vehciles equipped with navigation system. This bulletin has been amended. The APPLIED VEHICLES section has been revised. No other changes have been made. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10109151Jan 12, 2017Transmission and drivetrain. 2016-2017 TITAN XD; 6AT TRANSMISSION CALIBRATION This bulletin has been amended to direct technicians to the ESM for transmission adjustment. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
• 10109154Jan 6, 2017Engine cooling. 2016-2017 TITAN XD; CORRECT PARKING ANGLE OF VEHICLE WHEN USING ENGINE BLOCK HEATER SERVICE INFORMATION When using the engine block heater (if equipped) on an Applied Vehicle (engine block heater is plugged in): - Vehicle should be parked on a level surfaces. Or - If a level surface is not available, the vehicle should be parked with the front of the truck lower than the rear (nose down).

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