2004 Nissan Titan Transmission & Power Train Problems
NHTSA component category: POWER TRAIN · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How power train ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 1,046 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2004 Nissan Titan overview page.
What owners report
“THE PARKING PALM DOES NOT ENGAGE IF THE VEHICLE IS ROCKING FORWARD OR BACKWARDS. A A RESULT THE VEHICLE ROLLED BACKWARDS INTO A PARKED VEHICLE.”NHTSA complaint 10079910 — filed 06/14/2004
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Power Train complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2004 Nissan Titan have transmission & power train problems?
Power Train is the most-reported problem area on the 2004 Nissan Titan: 178 of 1,046 complaints on file (17%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2004 Nissan Titan have in total?
1,046 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 28 involved a crash, 12 involved a fire, 19 reported injuries, and 6 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's power train category include?
NHTSA groups complaints about the transmission (automatic or manual), driveline, axles, transfer case and related parts under a single component category called POWER TRAIN. This page reports that category as NHTSA defines it.