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2010 Nissan Titan Air bags Problems

Complaints
7about this part
Share
15%of 46 total for the year
Median mileage
55,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the air bags of the 2010 Nissan Titan, 15% of the 46 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 55,000 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I recently had air bag light start flashing. I took in to Nissan dealer to get checked and they said the spiral cable was bad, this is also known as clock spring. Nissan reset and said bring back if occurs again. It did and I took to another shop for second opinion and same result. I agreed to get part to fix the truck. After being told part was on back order no eta on delivery of parts from Nissan. After 4 weeks I checked and found out the same dealer has 6 other spiral cables on back order. …”

NHTSA complaint #10917932, filed 2016-10, 85,000 miles

“While driving on my property, my 2010 Nissan Titan's side curtain airbags deployed the vehicle was not in any auto crash it did not roll or anything nothing was hit.”

NHTSA complaint #10817764, filed 2016-01, 55,000 miles

“Out of no where my air bag light came on. I took it to a shop and they checked it with a machine. They said it was the clock spring and that part is on back order and has been for months.”

NHTSA complaint #11487963, filed 2022-10

“The contact owns a 2010 Nissan Titan. The contact was driving 30 MPH when the vehicle crashed into another vehicle's rear end and the air bags failed to deploy. The crash caused two individuals to suffer injuries to the neck, back, arm and chest. The police were notified and a police report was on file. The vehicle was towed to a private repair shop. The manufacturer was notified. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileages were 22,000. The VIN was unknown.”

NHTSA complaint #10451405, filed 2012-03, 22,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2010 Nissan Titan. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V067000 (Air Bags), however the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.”

NHTSA complaint #11521205, filed 2023-05

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Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202112%
202029%
201822%
2017116%
2015433%
2014110%
2013218%
2012732%
2011312%
2010715%
2009919%
20081411%
200786%
2006287%
2005182%
2004384%

Other parts of the 2010 Nissan Titan

Brakes
13 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 Nissan Titan

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 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