VIN REPORT

1N6BA1F40KN5064052019 NISSAN Titan

29of 100
Moderate Risk
Buyer Risk Score
Recalls
Clear
No open recalls
Safety Grade
B-
80/100 composite
Complaints
None
Clean record
Vehicle Age
7 yrs
Made in UNITED STATES (USA)
CAUTIONPurchase Verdict

2019 NISSAN Titan was analyzed across NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, crash test data, and public auction records. No open recalls, complaints, or auction appearances were found — a clean result.

Verdict & Risk Assessment
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Executive Summary

2019 NISSAN Titan

2019 NISSAN Titan was analyzed across NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, crash test data, and public auction records. No open recalls, complaints, or auction appearances were found — a clean result.

  • Active or settled class action lawsuit on record for this model — Nissan Titan XD 5.0L Cummins Diesel (2016–2019)
  • Manufacturer extended warranty program exists: Cummins extended warranty covers fuel system and emissions components on select 2016–2019 Titan XD diesel units. Verify with dealer using your VIN.
  • 5.0L Cummins V8 Turbo Diesel: widespread fuel injector failures causing hard starts, misfires, and engine stalling
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of 100
Moderate Risk
2 moderate risk signals detected. Negotiate accordingly and verify service history.
LOWMODERATEHIGHCRITICAL
2 Contributing Risk Factors
Known manufacturer defect on record for this model
+21
Active or settled class action lawsuit
+8
Critical Alerts

Title Brand Check

Mined from auction damage fields and listing titles — not a DMV title history pull

No auction records available. Title brand status could not be verified — request title history from seller or state DMV.

Vehicle

Vehicle Specifications

Decoded from NHTSA vPIC database

Make
NISSAN
Model
Titan
Year
2019
Body Style
Pickup
Vehicle Type
TRUCK
Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine
5.0L
Manufacturer
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Assembly
CANTON, MISSISSIPPI, UNITED STATES (USA)
GVWR
Class 2G: 8,001 - 9,000 lb (3,629 - 4,082 kg)

Assembly Plant Quality

Nissan North America (Canton)

B+Quality77/100
Good📍 CANTON, MISSISSIPPI

Builds Titan, Frontier, Armada, Murano, and Altima. Solid quality record.

Safety

Safety Intelligence

Composite analysis from NHTSA recall, complaint, and crash data

B-
Score: 80/100
Crash Test Rating20/40
Recall Safety30/30
Complaint History30/30
0/100Clear

✓ No high-risk recall components found

0/100
Basic
0 of 20 safety features detected
Missing: Automatic Emergency Braking, Pedestrian AEB, Forward Collision Warning, Electronic Stability Control
Recalls

Deferred Failure Risk

Vehicle-specific risks from this model-year's complaint record, known defects, and service milestones

20/100
Monitor Deferred Risk
The 2019 NISSAN Titan has a documented systemic defect. Confirm it was addressed and inspect thoroughly before purchase.
No odometer data on record. Items marked VERIFY below are age-based maintenance reminders — general guidance, not confirmed findings for this specific vehicle. Confirm actual mileage and service history with the seller.
KNOWN DEFECTCriticalKnown Model Defect
Failure timing unpredictable — defect may already be active
5.0L Cummins V8 Turbo Diesel: widespread fuel injector failures causing hard starts, misfires, and engine stalling
Documented systemic defect with class action or NHTSA investigation. These issues are often unrepaired at point of sale.
VERIFYCriticalTiming Chain Tensioner
Typical interval: 120,000 mi / 10 yr · Verify service records (no odometer on file)
Verify timing chain tensioner service history with the seller
Worn chain tensioners cause timing chain skip or snap — common on GM 5.3L/6.2L, Ford EcoBoost, VW/Audi EA888, BMW N47/N63. Listen for cold-start rattles.
VERIFYCriticalWater Pump
Typical interval: 100,000 mi / 8 yr · Verify service records (no odometer on file)
Verify water pump service history with the seller
Water pump failure causes rapid overheating. If the engine overheats even once, head gasket damage is likely — turning a $400 part into a $3,000+ repair.
VERIFYHighTransmission Fluid / Service
Typical interval: 60,000 mi / 5 yr · Verify service records (no odometer on file)
Verify transmission fluid / service service history with the seller
Degraded transmission fluid destroys clutch packs and solenoids. CVT transmissions are especially sensitive — neglected fluid can result in a $4,000–$8,000 replacement.
VERIFYHighCoolant Flush
Manufacturer interval: 105,000 mi / 7 yr · Verify service records (no odometer on file)
Verify coolant flush service history with the seller
per Nissan maintenance guide
Degraded coolant loses corrosion inhibitors and attacks aluminum engine components. Can cause head gasket failure and water pump corrosion.
VERIFYModerateSpark Plugs (iridium/platinum)
Typical interval: 100,000 mi / 8 yr · Verify service records (no odometer on file)
Verify spark plugs (iridium/platinum) service history with the seller
Worn spark plugs cause misfires that can foul and crack catalytic converters. A $150 tune-up can prevent a $1,200 catalytic converter replacement.
VERIFYModerateFuel Injectors
Typical interval: 120,000 mi / 10 yr · Verify service records (no odometer on file)
Verify fuel injectors service history with the seller
Dirty or failing injectors cause rough idle, reduced fuel economy, and increased emissions. Cleaning costs $100–$200; replacement $800–$1,600.

NHTSA Safety Recalls

CLEAR
0found
No Recall Campaigns Found
NHTSA has no active or historical recalls for this 2019 NISSAN.
Complaints

Manufacturer Extended Warranties & Special Coverage

1 known program match this vehicle — verify current eligibility with dealer using your VIN

VERIFY WITH DEALEREXTENDED WARRANTY
Nissan Titan XD 5.0L Cummins Extended Warranty Program
Engine / Fuel System – 5.0L Cummins V8 Turbo Diesel
COVERAGE:Extended coverage on fuel system and emissions components — verify with dealer

5.0L Cummins V8 diesel engines in the Titan XD develop fuel injector failures, DEF system faults triggering engine derate, and coolant contamination leading to engine damage. Cummins issued extended warranty programs and FCA/Nissan separately addressed fuel system failures through special coverage authorizations.

HOW TO CLAIM: Contact Nissan Consumer Affairs and also Cummins Filtration directly (Cummins dealers can also verify coverage) with your VIN. Keep all repair invoices — prior fuel system or engine repairs may entitle you to reimbursement under the extended program.

Coverage eligibility depends on your VIN, original sale date, and current mileage. Always verify with an authorized dealer or manufacturer customer service — programs may have been updated since this database was compiled.

Details & Analysis
Financial

Repair Cost Intelligence

Estimated repair costs for known NISSAN Titan defects — quantify your risk in dollars

EngineCritical
$3,500–$9,000
20–40 hrs labor

Cummins 5.0L diesel engine

Cummins/Nissan settlement covers some repairs; verify VIN eligibility first

EmissionsHigh
$1,800–$4,500
4–8 hrs labor

diesel particulate filter

Worst-case total exposure$5,300–$13,500

Estimates based on RepairPal averages, ASE mechanic surveys, and NHTSA investigation data. Actual costs vary by region and shop.

5-Year Total Cost of Ownership

Estimated based on EPA fuel data, risk-adjusted maintenance, and depreciation

$32,614
~$544/mo over 5 yrs
$0.4/mi
cost per mile
Fuel
$10,000
Insurance (est.)
$7,500
Maintenance
$7,000
Repair Risk Buffer
$3,000
Depreciation
$5,114

Estimated 5-year cost of ownership: $32,614 (~$544/mo). Repair risk buffer is standard due to vehicle risk profile.

Negotiation Ammunition

Use these data-backed findings to negotiate the price down

Active or settled class action lawsuit for this model−$1,800
Total recommended deduction−$1,800

Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

Tailored for the 2019 NISSAN Titan — specific failure modes your mechanic must check, not a generic list

1 critical inspection item must be resolved before purchase. Do not skip these checks.
CRITICAL
Inspect DPF and DEF system — check for fault codes P20EE, P246C, or P2BAD
Nissan's 5.0L Cummins diesel has widespread DPF, DEF injector, and emission system failures. These codes indicate active issues requiring $1,800–$9,000 in repairs. A class action settlement exists — verify VIN eligibility.
HIGH
Ask for DPF regen history and diesel exhaust fluid service records
Clogged DPFs from infrequent regeneration cycles are a leading failure mode. Request written service history showing regular DPF maintenance.
HIGH
Have a specialist inspect: Cummins V8 Turbo Diesel
5.0L Cummins V8 Turbo Diesel: widespread fuel injector failures causing hard starts, misfires, and engine stalling
HIGH
Have a specialist inspect: DEF (diesel exhaust fluid) system faults triggering engine derate — vehicle may enter limp mode or refuse to start
DEF (diesel exhaust fluid) system faults triggering engine derate — vehicle may enter limp mode or refuse to start
HIGH
Have a specialist inspect: Coolant contamination leading to catastrophic engine damage on some units
Coolant contamination leading to catastrophic engine damage on some units
MEDIUM
Get an independent pre-purchase inspection from a trusted mechanic
For any used vehicle with a risk score above Low, a $100–$150 independent inspection is always worth it.
MEDIUM
Run a VIN check on NHTSA.gov to confirm all recalls are closed
Free at nhtsa.gov/vehicle-safety/recalls — enter the VIN and confirm all campaigns show as completed.
MEDIUM
Verify title is clean and check for salvage/rebuilt brands at your state DMV
Title washing across state lines is common — confirm with your state DMV before finalizing purchase.

Recall Probability Forecast

Estimated likelihood of a new recall in the next 18 months based on NHTSA signals

17%
18-month
31%
2-year
Low Probability
Cumulative 2-year risk: 31%

17% baseline recall probability — no strong indicators of an imminent recall.

  • Active class action lawsuit — legal pressure often accelerates recalls

Maintenance Schedule

OEM-specified service intervals for this vehicle

Maintenance intervals vary significantly by make, model, year, engine, and driving conditions. Always follow the manufacturer's official schedule — not generic industry estimates.

Tip: Request the seller's service records and compare against the manufacturer schedule. Missing intervals are a negotiation point.

History & Auctions

Auction History

Public sale records from Copart, IAAI, and auction aggregators

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Insurance Cost Estimate

Estimated annual premiums based on vehicle profile, theft data, and NHTSA safety ratings

Full Coverage
$1,650–$2,090/yr
~$138–$174/mo
Liability Only
$560–$710/yr
~$47–$59/mo
Category: Standard Vehicle
7-year-old vehicle: −7% (moderate depreciation)

Based on 2024 national avg ($2,011/yr full coverage). Individual rates vary by driver, location & insurer. Always compare 3+ quotes.

Manufacturer NHTSA Penalty History

Federal fines issued for recall delays and safety violations

NISSAN has been fined $3M+ by NHTSA. Most recently in 2014: Failure to file required Early Warning Reports on vehicle defects.

2014$3MFailure to file required Early Warning Reports on vehicle defects

State-Specific Legal Protections

What consumer laws apply to this vehicle purchase in your state

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Complete Data Table

All decoded fields in a single flattened view

Vehicle Identity

VIN1N6BA1F40KN506405
Model Year2019
MakeNISSAN
ModelTitan
Vehicle TypeTRUCK

Body & Configuration

Body StylePickup
Fuel TypeDiesel

Engine

Displacement (L)5.0

Manufacturer

ManufacturerNISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Assembly CityCANTON
Assembly CountryUNITED STATES (USA)

VIN Structure

WMI (Chars 1–3)1N6
Check Digit (Char 9)0
Model Year Code (Char 10)K
Plant Code (Char 11)N
Sequence (Chars 12–17)506405

Safety Data

NHTSA Recall Count0
NHTSA Complaint Count0

VIN Structure Decode

ISO 3779 character-by-character breakdown of this Vehicle Identification Number

1
1
N
2
6
3
B
4
A
5
1
6
F
7
4
8
0
9
K
10
N
11
5
12
0
13
6
14
4
15
0
16
5
17
WMI (1–3)
VDS (4–8)
Check Digit (9)
Model Year (10)
Serial (11–17)
1
World Manufacturer
Country & region of manufacture
Position 1
N
Manufacturer
Specific manufacturer identifier
Position 2
6
Vehicle Type
Division or vehicle type
Position 3
BA1F4
Vehicle Descriptor Section (VDS)
Body style, engine type, restraint system
Position 4–8
0
Check Digit
Mathematical validation character
Position 9
K
Model Year
Year of manufacture
Position 10
N
Assembly Plant
Where the vehicle was assembled
Position 11
506405
Production Sequence
Unique serial number for this vehicle
Position 12–17
Country of Manufacture
United States
From VIN position 1 (1)
Model Year Character
"K" → 2019
Could also be 1989
Check Digit (Pos 9)
✓ Valid
ISO 3779 weighted-sum algorithm
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Disclaimer: Data sourced from NHTSA public APIs and scraped auction listings. For informational purposes only. Not a substitute for a paid vehicle history report. Retrieved: 8/2/2026, 7:49:34 AM.