2008 Dodge Ram 1500 vs 2008 Nissan Titan
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 | 2008 Nissan Titan |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 553 | 133 |
| Recall campaigns | 5 | 5 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 55 | 106 |
| Investigations | 2 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 40 | 7 |
| Fire reports | 6 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 14–17 | 14 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 67,726 mi | 62,338 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Dodge Ram 1500 | Nissan Titan |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 164 | 14 |
| Steering | 103 | 1 |
| Power Train | 73 | 29 |
| Electrical System | 52 | 12 |
| Suspension | 49 | 13 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 50 | 8 |
| Engine | 35 | 18 |
| Service Brakes | 18 | 7 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 39 | 5 |
| Vibration / shaking | 38 | 6 |
| Steering problems | 11 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 10 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 8 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 7 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 7 | 0 |
| Airbag warning light | 5 | 6 |
2008 Dodge Ram 1500
2008 Nissan Titan
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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.