Nissan Titan fuel pump failure after extended driving causing acceleration issues on Nissan TITAN

Submitted by CuttyCartell · Jun 23, 2025
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Problem overview

Some Nissan Titan owners report experiencing fuel pump failures after extended driving, which can lead to engine sputtering, jerking during acceleration, or complete failure to start. These issues often manifest as rough engine performance and difficulty starting, particularly after driving long distances, such as 120 miles or more continuously. Some owners have noted the need for multiple fuel pump replacements due to this recurring problem. Acceleration issues, including stumbling or bucking, may also arise from fuel delivery problems linked to a failing fuel pump. To address these concerns, it is often necessary to replace the fuel pump, with a recommendation to use OEM parts to ensure proper functioning and avoid complications associated with aftermarket components. Prompt recognition of these symptoms and timely maintenance can help maintain the Nissan Titan's performance and reliability.

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Average mileage: 124,716 miles
(90,057 - 165,000)

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