Average Reliability

2019 Nissan Titan Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

2nd Generation (A61) · 5.6L V8 Endurance (400hp) / 5.0L Cummins diesel V8 XD (310hp) · $26,000 - $40,000

Known Issues — 2019 Nissan Titan

CRITICAL

Cummins diesel EGR system failure — expensive repair

MODERATE

5.6L V8 fuel injector failure at higher mileage

MODERATE

Transmission shudder on 9-speed automatic

MODERATE

Rust on undercarriage in northern states

MINOR

Low resale value compared to domestic competitors

What to Inspect

  • Check diesel for EGR fault codes
  • Test 9-speed transmission for shudder
  • Inspect undercarriage for rust
  • Test all 4WD modes
  • Test all towing features if applicable

Expected Maintenance Costs

ServiceIntervalCost
Oil change (5.6L V8)every 5,000 miles$80-$120
Oil change (5.0L diesel)every 10,000 miles$120-$180
Transmission fluidevery 30,000 miles$130-$200
Differential fluid (front & rear)every 30,000 miles$120-$180
Spark plugs (V8)every 60,000 miles$150-$280
Transfer case fluidevery 60,000 miles$80-$130

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