2017 Nissan Titan vs 2017 Toyota Tundra
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2017 Nissan Titan | 2017 Toyota Tundra |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 185 | 78 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 5 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 249 | 182 |
| Investigations | 2 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 5 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 9 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18 | 15–16 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 23,062 mi | 23,200 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Nissan Titan | Toyota Tundra |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 97 | 5 |
| Electrical System | 30 | 27 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 21 | 14 |
| Power Train | 25 | 6 |
| Exterior Lighting | 3 | 17 |
| Service Brakes | 4 | 13 |
| Air Bags | 11 | 3 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 10 | 2 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 19 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 18 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 14 | 0 |
| Stalling | 13 | 7 |
| Clunking / rattling | 10 | 0 |
| Electrical failures | 6 | 0 |
| Won’t start | 5 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 5 | 0 |
2017 Nissan Titan
2017 Toyota Tundra
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.