2019 Nissan Titan XD maintenance schedule

The 2019 Titan XD is part of the H61 generation (2016-2024), sold as a pickup. Below: its service intervals with the source behind each one, the fluids it takes, the problems owners report for this year, and the NHTSA recalls issued for it.

Service schedule

What the 2019 Titan XD needs, and when

Manufacturer rows link to Nissan's own schedule, Independent rows to a service shop or parts retailer's published guide.

ServiceIntervalSource
Engine oil and filter (5.0L Cummins)

Drops to 5,000 miles / 6 months under severe operating conditions

10,000 mi / 1 yearIndependent
Engine air filter (5.0L Cummins)30,000 mi / 3 yearsIndependent
Cabin air filter15,000 mi / 1 yearIndependent
Brake fluid

Drops to 10,000 miles / 12 months under severe duty

20,000 mi / 2 yearsIndependent
Engine coolant (5.0L Cummins)45,000 mi / 3 yearsIndependent
Engine coolant (5.6L V8)105,000 mi / 86 monthsIndependent
Transmission fluid (5.0L Cummins)

Includes transmission filter replacement

20,000 mi / 2 yearsIndependent
Spark plugs (5.6L V8)105,000 mi / 86 monthsIndependent
Serpentine belt (5.0L Cummins)

Inspect at 10,000 miles / 12 months

Inspect, replace as neededIndependent
Differential and transfer case fluid

Required for 4WD and towing applications

20,000 mi / 2 yearsIndependent
Fuel filter (5.0L Cummins)

Absolute strict requirement to protect CP4 pump; drain water separator at 5,000 miles

10,000 mi / 1 yearIndependent

Intervals are for normal driving; towing, short trips, extreme heat or dust shorten them. Services we could not find an interval for are left off rather than guessed.

Fluids and engines

What goes in it

Engine oil
10W-30 or 5W-40 (Diesel) / 0W-20 (Gas)
Coolant
Nissan Long Life Antifreeze (Blue)
Transmission fluid
Nissan Matic-K (Diesel) or Matic-P (Gas)

Powertrains in this generation

  • 5.0 L 8-cyl diesel (ISV5.0), 6-speed automatic, RWD or 4WD
  • 5.6 L 8-cyl (VK56), 7-speed automatic, RWD or 4WD

Confirm the exact spec against the owner's manual or the label under the hood; capacities vary by engine and drivetrain.

Known problems

What 2019 Titan XD owners run into

Problems reported for this model year, with the mileage they tend to show up at. Buying past a window is not automatically a pass - it just needs to be priced in.

CP4 fuel pump catastrophic failure

high severity

40,000-150,000 mi · $10,000 to fix

Metallic glitter in fuel lines, sudden stall

Source: bostechauto.com

EGR valve carbon binding

medium severity

60,000-80,000 mi · $400-$1,200 to fix

P0401/P0404 codes, flow insufficient

Source: supmodlab.com

Safety recalls

4 NHTSA recalls for the 2019 Nissan Titan XD

From NHTSA's recall database, matched by model and year. Recall repairs are free at Nissan dealers, and a given car may already be fixed or fall outside a campaign, so check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls before you buy.

March 2021

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Altima and 2018-2021 Titan vehicles equipped with Continental tires. On the affected vehicles, it is possible that one or more tires were cured for too long during tire production.

Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tires, and replace them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 11, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC798.

Exterior lighting

NHTSA 20V556000

September 2020

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019 Titan vehicles equipped with LED headlights. The headlights may have incorrect aiming marks. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the headlight assemblies, free of charge. The recall began October 20, 2020. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC751.

Back over prevention

NHTSA 19V654000

September 2019

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Nissan Altima, Armada, Frontier, Kicks, Leaf, Maxima, Murano, NV, NV200, Pathfinder, Rogue, Rogue Sport, Sentra, Titan, Titan Diesel, Versa Note and Versa Sedan vehicles, as well as Infiniti Q50, Q60, QX30 and QX80 vehicles. Additionally included are 2019 Nissan GT-R and Taxi and Infiniti QX50, QX60, Q70, Q70L vehicles. The back-up camera and display settings can be adjusted such that the rear view image is no longer visible and the system will retain that setting the next time the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Remedy: Nissan will notify owners in phases, having dealers update the back-up camera settings software, free of charge. The recall began November 11, 2019 and all affected VINs should be activated. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 or INFINITI customer service at 1-800-662-6200.

Electrical system

NHTSA 19V495000

June 2019

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017-2019 gasoline, light duty, Titan vehicles. The alternator harness may have been damaged during the engine installation process, possibly resulting in an electrical short.

Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the alternator harness for the proper routing and any damage. The harness will be clipped into the correct position or replaced as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 8, 2019. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.

Running costs

What maintenance typically costs

A typical year of maintenance
$511

Typical US independent-shop estimates for this generation; they vary by region and condition.

Other Titan XD model years

Shopping new? The Nissan Titan XD guide covers the current model, with what it costs to keep for 1 to 15 years.

Sources

Researched 2026-09-21. Modeling, not mechanic advice - always confirm against your car's owner's manual and service records.

Running a Titan XD for income?

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