2005 Nissan Titan Suspension Problems
Owners have filed 65 complaints with NHTSA about suspension problems on the 2005 Nissan Titan, 7% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 62,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “rear axle” (22% of reports).
- 65suspension complaints
- 62,000median miles at failure
- 0mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 22%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Rear axle: mentioned in 14 of 65 complaints (22%)
- Leaf spring: mentioned in 13 of 65 complaints (20%)
- Bed truck: mentioned in 6 of 65 complaints (9%)
At what mileage do suspension problems happen?
Based on 61 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 65 complaints, 1 an injury.
Nissan Titan suspension complaints by model year
| Model year | Suspension complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Titan | 3 | 18% | 44,000 |
| 2021 Titan | 3 | 5% | 3,100 |
| 2020 Titan | 1 | 4% | — |
| 2019 Titan | 3 | 6% | 10,000 |
| 2017 Titan | 3 | 2% | 1,500 |
| 2014 Titan | 2 | 20% | 44,271 |
| 2011 Titan | 2 | 8% | 46,043 |
| 2010 Titan | 3 | 7% | 3,000 |
| 2009 Titan | 2 | 4% | 500 |
| 2008 Titan | 13 | 10% | 36,000 |
| 2007 Titan | 9 | 6% | 90,117 |
| 2006 Titan | 45 | 10% | 60,000 |
| 2005 Titan | 65 | 7% | 62,000 |
| 2004 Titan | 56 | 5% | 60,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists suspension for the 2005 Nissan Titan. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 nissan titan. The contact stated while driving 30 mph, he heard an abnormal noise. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was not drivable. The contact stated parked on the side of the roadway. The contact stated he and 3 other bystanders pushed…
Rear axle seal leaks in this model it is a known problem yet nissan still chooses to do nothing about it ,it is a huge safety issue it leaks fluid continuously on to the back breaking system so not only could it comprise your whole back end but also your ability to stop your vehicle safely,this has…
Front control arm lower.

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2005 Nissan Titans have suspension problems?
No. NHTSA has 65 owner complaints about suspension for the 2005 Nissan Titan (7% of the 891 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2005 Nissan Titan suspension?
No recall currently lists suspension for this vehicle.
At what mileage do suspension problems start?
The median reported mileage is 62,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about suspension problems on the 2005 Nissan Titan?
The most frequent phrase is “rear axle”, in 14 of 65 complaints, followed by “leaf spring” (13).
Other 2005 Nissan Titan problems
See all 2005 Nissan Titan problems or suspension problems across all Titan years.