2012 Nissan Titan
large pickup / Crew cab pickup
Moderate overlap front: original test
Tested vehicle: 2004 Nissan Titan XE King Cab 2WD pickup
Rating applies to 2004-12 models
The Nissan Titan was introduced in the 2004 model year.
| Evaluation criteria | Rating |
|---|---|
| Overall evaluation | |
| Structure and safety cage | |
| Driver injury measures | |
| Head/neck | |
| Chest | |
| Leg/foot, left | |
| Leg/foot, right | |
| Driver restraints and dummy kinematics | |
Technical measurements for this test
Measures of occupant compartment intrusion on driver side
| Evaluation criteria | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Test ID | CEF0412 |
| Footwell intrusion | |
| Footrest (cm) | 13 |
| Left (cm) | 14 |
| Center (cm) | 19 |
| Right (cm) | 15 |
| Brake pedal (cm) | 11 |
| Instrument panel rearward movement | |
| Left (cm) | 4 |
| Right (cm) | 3 |
| Steering column movement | |
| Upward (cm) | 9 |
| Rearward (cm) | 0 |
| A-pillar rearward movement (cm) | 4 |
Driver injury measures
| Evaluation criteria | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Test ID | CEF0412 |
| Head | |
| HIC-15 | 428 |
| Peak gs at hard contact | 72 |
| Neck | |
| Tension (kN) | 1.5 |
| Extension bending moment (Nm) | 25 |
| Maximum Nij | 0.34 |
| Chest maximum compression (mm) | 29 |
| Legs | |
| Femur force - left (kN) | 2.3 |
| Femur force - right (kN) | 1.4 |
| Knee displacement - left (mm) | 4 |
| Knee displacement - right (mm) | 0 |
| Maximum tibia index - left | 0.53 |
| Maximum tibia index - right | 0.62 |
| Tibia axial force - left (kN) | 2.3 |
| Tibia axial force - right (kN) | 2.7 |
| Foot acceleration (g) | |
| Left | 108 |
| Right | 86 |
Roof strength
Tested vehicle: 2011 Nissan Titan Crew Cab
Rating applies to 2004-15 models
Rating applies to Crew Cab models, except for 4wd Crew Cab long bed model. Rating of this model is Marginal.
| Overall evaluation | |
|---|---|
| Curb weight | 5,008 lbs |
| Peak force | 17,847 lbs |
| Strength-to-weight ratio | 3.56 |
Head restraints & seats
Seat type: Power cloth seats AHR
| Overall evaluation | |
|---|---|
| Dynamic rating | |
| Seat/head restraint geometry |
Technical measurements for this test
| Seat type | Power cloth seats AHR |
|---|---|
| Geometry | |
| Backset (mm) | 89 |
| Distance below top of head (mm) | 33 |
| Seat design parameters | |
| Pass/fail | Pass |
| Max T1 acceleration (g) | 10.3 |
| Head contact time (ms) | 59 |
| Force rating | 1 |
| Neck forces | |
| Max neck shear force (N) | 36 |
| Max neck tension (N) | 499 |
About the head restraint & seat test
Currently, IIHS tests apply only to front seats.