Nissan Titan 2016–2017 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin NTB16-068c · NHTSA communication 10116285 · issued Jun 29, 2017
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2016–2017
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
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 stopping. - Harsh up-shifts. - Shift shock when lifting your foot from the accelerator. - Gear hunting while driving in city traffic. ACTION 1. Compare the vehicle?s current TCM part numbe
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.