2006 Nissan Titan vs 2006 Toyota Tacoma
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 | 2006 Nissan Titan | 2006 Toyota Tacoma |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 430 | 782 |
| Recall campaigns | 5 | 11 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 103 | 329 |
| Investigations | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 14 | 66 |
| Fire reports | 10 | 7 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 14 | 16–21 |
| Median reported mileage | 63,000 mi | 73,908 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Nissan Titan | Toyota Tacoma |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 194 | 56 |
| Structure | 7 | 242 |
| Suspension | 45 | 154 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 6 | 147 |
| Air Bags | 28 | 76 |
| Electrical System | 46 | 25 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 36 | 27 |
| Engine | 39 | 18 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 23 | 32 |
| Brake problems | 23 | 7 |
| Vibration / shaking | 14 | 17 |
| Airbag warning light | 11 | 46 |
| Check engine light | 8 | 0 |
| Electrical failures | 8 | 0 |
| Clunking / rattling | 7 | 14 |
| Rust / corrosion | 6 | 264 |
2006 Nissan Titan
2006 Toyota Tacoma
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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.