2006 Nissan Titan Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 46about this part
- Share
- 11%of 430 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 72,000miles
- Trend
- FallingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 46 complaints about the electrical system of the 2006 Nissan Titan, 11% of the 430 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 72,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 7 a fire, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I own a crew cab le. Check engine light came on 2 months after ipdm was replaced. I took it to Nissan dealer and they did a diagnostic. They recommended to replace mass air flow sensor and recheck. The part is $273.38 and it is not covered by the warranty. The truck had 30,000 miles at the time of diagnostic. I paid out of pocket to replace part.”
NHTSA complaint #10363551, filed 2010-11, 30,073 miles“I own a crew cab le. Check engine light came on 2 months after ipdm was replaced. I took it to Nissan dealer and they did a diagnostic. They recommended to replace mass air flow sensor and recheck. The part is $273.38 and it is not covered by the warranty. The truck had 30,000 miles at the time of diagnostic. I paid out of pocket to replace part.”
NHTSA complaint #10363557, filed 2010-11, 30,073 miles“I have had to replace my transfer case 2 times, my front drive side hub assembly 2 times in less than 2 years. I have replace front axle and and rear. Now my passenger side leaks out from under the glove box every time it rains into my floor keeping it wet. Just yesterday my transmission went itno limp mode and I know it can be a number of things . I look at the 04 thru 07 titans and they have a lot of issues like have but haven't listed them all, but the issues iam having are not on recall list for my 2006, but are for the other years??? …”
NHTSA complaint #11414007, filed 2021-04, 235,483 miles“My vehicle impacted another vehicle from the rear and air bags did not deploy. The air bag light has been on. Several electrical problems; steering wheel buttons stopped working in 2008, ABS light remains on, backup sensor went out 11-17 and most recently I started my vehicle one morning and speakers started popping really loud and immediately smelled of burned wires and just two days later vehicle would not start, battery was completely drained. After charging worked fine for a couple of days but just repeated the same situation. …”
NHTSA complaint #11075121, filed 2018-02, 74,000 miles“Nhtsa campaign id number: 06v459000 I was told that this recall does not apply to my vehicle, but I do have this problem, and I do have the vehicle mentioned. I was told by Nissan and the dealership that my vehicle's VIN is not part of the campaign.”
NHTSA complaint #10259947, filed 2009-02, 72,000 milesRelated recalls
- 06V459000Nov 30, 2006On certain king cab trucks, the wires in the harness were routed through the rear doors and into the body. These wires may break due to over bending of the…Covers: Nissan Titan 2004–2006
Related service bulletins
- 11004962May 21, 2024VEHICLE KEY NOT DETECTED / AUTHENTICATED, ENGINE WILL NOT START This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this…
- 11004961May 21, 2024CAN COMMUNICATION – NETWORK DIAGNOSTIC FLOW CHART This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- 11004960May 21, 2024CAN COMMUNICATION CODES – DIAGNOSTIC TIPS AND GUIDELINES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- 10239062Jun 16, 2023SILICONE-BASED LUBRICANT OR GREASE CAN DAMAGE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS SERVICE INFORMATION Do not apply Silicone-based lubricants or grease to, or around, any interior electrical…
- 10239060Jun 16, 202312 VOLT BATTERY TESTING FOR IN-SERVICE VEHICLES SERVICE INFORMATION The following Service Information lists NNA procedural recommendations for establishing good connections while…
- 10235707Apr 27, 2023VEHICLE KEY NOT DETECTED / AUTHENTICATED, ENGINE WILL NOT START This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this…
- 10235710Apr 17, 2023INTELLIGENT KEY REPLACEMENT OR SWAPPING BETWEEN VEHICLES This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Discard all previous versions of this bulletin.
- 10208946Feb 22, 2022CAN COMMUNICATION â NETWORK DIAGNOSTIC FLOW CHART This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
- 10130684Jan 4, 2018VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN 2004-2011 TITAN, AND 2005-2011 FRONTIER AND XTERRA; AIR BAG DIAGNOSIS SENSOR UNIT This bulletin has been amended. The reprogramming procedure has been…
- 10123360Oct 6, 2017Air Bag Control Unit Reprogram Voluntary Service Campaign UPDATE October 6, 2017 The announcement from August 15, 2017 has been revised to include: - Claims information for…
Electrical system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 7% |
| 2023 | 1 | 6% |
| 2022 | 1 | 7% |
| 2021 | 11 | 19% |
| 2020 | 8 | 35% |
| 2019 | 11 | 22% |
| 2018 | 15 | 17% |
| 2017 | 31 | 17% |
| 2015 | 2 | 17% |
| 2013 | 1 | 9% |
| 2012 | 1 | 5% |
| 2011 | 3 | 12% |
| 2010 | 5 | 11% |
| 2009 | 6 | 13% |
| 2008 | 12 | 9% |
| 2007 | 8 | 6% |
| 2006 | 46 | 11% |
| 2005 | 57 | 6% |
| 2004 | 51 | 5% |
Other parts of the 2006 Nissan Titan
194 complaintsSuspension
45 complaintsBrakes
44 complaintsEngine
39 complaintsEngine cooling
36 complaintsAir bags
28 complaintsFuel system
27 complaintsOther or unknown
12 complaintsTires
11 complaintsEquipment
8 complaintsSeat belts
8 complaintsWheels
8 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Nissan Titan
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology