2014 Nissan Titan Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 5.6L V8 engine provides strong performance for towing and hauling, characteristic of its class.
- With 5 recalls, including critical airbag issues, thorough inspection and verification of completed repairs are essential.
- The 4-wheel drive system enhances capability in adverse conditions, but adds complexity to maintenance.
- Expect high fuel costs, with a combined 14 MPG rating from the EPA.
2014 Nissan Titan
Critical Failure Risk
Critical safety recalls have been issued for driver-side frontal airbag inflator modules due to potential rupture during deployment. This is a systemic defect affecting multiple Nissan models.
Early detection can help you avoid a repair of about $0.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Buyers needing a capable V8 truck for towing or hauling who prioritize power over fuel efficiency.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Drivers prioritizing top-tier reliability and low running costs.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2014 Nissan Titan Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2014 Nissan Titan.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Transmission
- Automatic 5-spd
- Drivetrain
- 4-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Pickup
- EPA Combined MPG
- 14
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Most Common Issues
1. Air Bag Inflator Recall
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. High TSB Count
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Inspect Brake System - Inspect Wiper Blades
Est. shop cost: $80 - $120
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FAQ
Is the 2014 Nissan Titan reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2014 Nissan Titan is 8.8/10. Reliability score is 8.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 5. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2014 Nissan Titan for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 14 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2014 Nissan Titan?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2014 Nissan Titan is 6.4/10. Overall score is 6.4/10 (Mixed). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.3/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2014 Nissan Titan?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Inspect Brake System - Inspect Wiper Blades at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $700. Repair prediction highlight: Air Bag Inflator (estimated cost Min: $0 (Recall)).
What engine is in the 2014 Nissan Titan?
Engine specs list 8 • 5.6.
What transmission does the 2014 Nissan Titan use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2014 Nissan Titan, transmission is Automatic 5-spd. The paired drivetrain is 4-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2014 Nissan Titan?
EPA combined estimate is 14 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2014 Nissan Titan?
1 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Tire Pressure Monitoring System.
What body style is the 2014 Nissan Titan?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2014 Nissan Titan, body style is pickup.
What drivetrain does the 2014 Nissan Titan use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2014 Nissan Titan, drivetrain is 4-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic 5-spd.
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2014 Nissan Titan?
NHTSA ratings: Rollover 3/5.
Are there open safety recalls on the 2014 Nissan Titan?
This model year has 5 official safety campaigns listed.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2014 Nissan Titan?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2014 Ford F-150 and 2014 Ram 1500.