2013 NISSAN ROGUE

What owners reported to NHTSA, ranked by how often and how seriously.

This is complaint data, not a random sample.

It only includes owners who chose to file a federal complaint, so it over-represents dramatic and safety-related problems and under-represents minor issues an owner just had fixed without reporting. Read this as what NHTSA complainants report most, not as this vehicle's true failure rate. Full methodology.

Component ranking

  1. #1

    transmission automatic

    10 stranded, 112 unsafe, 1 broken

    123
    incidents
    Typical range: 55,500103,500 mi

    Median 77,000 mi, based on 157 reports (26% had no usable mileage)

    • "TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 NISSAN ROGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTU…"~500 mi, complaint #1007403
    • "I BOUGHT MY NISSAN ROGUE IN DECEMBER 2013 BRAND NEW. WHEN THE INCIDENT HAPPENED, THE CAR HAS ROUGHLY 60,000. JUST LAST SUMMER 2018, AS I WAS DRIVING TO ATLANTA ON I- 20 WEST MY CAR STARTED TO DECELERATE WHILE I WAS DRIVING AT 75 MPH AFTER 40 MINUTES INTO MY T…"~60,000 mi, complaint #1577435
    • "WHILE TRAVELING BACK FROM THE EAST COAST, IN THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA THE TRANSMISSION WENT OUT ON THE VEHICLE. WAS TRAVELING ON THE INTERSTATE. HAD TO TRAVEL ABOUT 30 MILES ON THE SIDE OF INTERSTATE TO GET TO NEAREST TOWN. LOCATED A NISSAN DEALERSHIP. ENDING UP…"~78,000 mi, complaint #1586430
    • "WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AND THE RPMS WENT TOO 4000 AND OUR SPEED WAS 45 MPH. CAME BACK HOME AND IT WOULDN'T GO OVER 1000 RPM NOT GETTING ANY POWER. I BELIEVE IT WAS THE TRANSMISSION"~101,000 mi, complaint #1511458
    • "THE TRANSMISSION OVERHEATS AND I EXPERIENCE REDUCED POWER ON ACCELERATION OR DRIVING. THE PAINT ON THE WHOLE BODY OF THE CAR IS PEALING OFF. UPDATED 09/21/2017*JS"~180,815 mi, complaint #1390352
  2. #2

    transmission cvt

    12 stranded, 104 unsafe

    116
    incidents
    Typical range: 66,000103,000 mi

    Median 83,000 mi, based on 107 reports (28% had no usable mileage)

    • "WHILE DRIVING SPEED THE LIMIT OF 70MPH MY CAR REDUCE SPEED TO 40MPH...ON THE HIGHWAY .I COULD NOT INCREASE THE SPEED... I TRY BYY PUSHING THE PADDLE TO THE FLOOR IT STILL WOULD NOT INCREASE SPEED. NOW IT BEGAN TO MAKE NOISE AS IF IT HAD A COLD AND THE ENGINE L…"~6,400 mi, complaint #1296007
    • "BROUGHT OUR VEHICLE TO THE DEALER 6/21/16 TO BE SERVICED FOR FAILURE TO ACCELERATE AFTER COMING TO A STOP AT INTERSECTIONS. AT FIRST WE WERE TOLD IT WAS THE CVT AND WE'D NEED A NEW TRANSMISSION. THEN THEY REPLACED A VALVE AND SAID IT WAS FINE. TWO DAYS LATE…"~68,000 mi, complaint #1294335
    • "CVT ISSUES. WHENEVER I AM DRIVING AT HIGH SPEEDS (OVER 60 MPH) UPHILL, MY TRANSMISSION FAILS. A COUPLE TIMES, THE CAR HAS COMPLETELY STOPPED. I HAVE FLOORED THE GAS PEDAL AND MY CAR STILL WON'T MOVE. THIS HAS BEEN VERY FRIGHTENING, AS I AM ON THE FREEWAY AND S…"~83,000 mi, complaint #1301815
    • "MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING MY CAR 4 DAYS AGO WITH HEAT ABOUT 90 DEGREES. THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND UNABLE TO ACCELERATE EVEN WITH FOOT ON GAS PEDAL. SHE WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER AND LET THE CAR REST FOR SEVERAL HOURS AND WAS ABLE TO GET HOME SAFELY. MY LOCAL ME…"~102,000 mi, complaint #1679336
    • "I'VE BEEN HAVE SHAKING AND DELAYS WITH THE CVT TRANSMISSION. IT HAS ALTOGETHER FAILED NOW AND I'VE ONLY OWNED THE VEHICLE SINCE THE END 2017. IT DIDN'T LAST TWO YEARS. THERE IS NO WAY I WILL REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION ONLY TO HAVE THE SAME PROBLEMS AGAIN. SHAME…"~139,000 mi, complaint #1614969
  3. #3

    acceleration loss or hesitation

    86 unsafe

    86
    incidents
    Typical range: 56,50093,000 mi

    Median 73,500 mi, based on 100 reports (15% had no usable mileage)

    • "I PURCHASED A NEW 2013 NISSAN ROGUE IN APRIL OF 2013. WE ASSUMED THAT THE ROGUE WOULD HAVE THE SAME 2.5 LITER ENGINE AS THE 2009 ALTIMA WE OWN AND LIKE. AS SOON AS WE DROVE ROGUE ON OUR FIRST TRIP INTO THE MOUNTAINS OF NC WE DISCOVERED A PROBLEM. WHEN DRIVIN…"~500 mi, complaint #1006432
    • "HALF WAY INTO A 4 HOUR TRIP HOME FROM THE BEACH, ON A MAJOR INTERSTATE HIGHWAY, OUR 2013 NISSAN ROGUE EXPERIENCED LOSS OF ACCELERATION. THE TEMPERATURE THIS DAY WAS PROBABLY AROUND 85 DEGREES. WE HAD BEEN TRAVELING AT AN AVERAGE SPEED OF 70-75 MPH. WITH THE GA…"~65,000 mi, complaint #1418782
    • "WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE FOR 2 HOURS OR MORE IT LOOSES SPEED. I WAS DRIVING BACK FROM TENESSE TO CHICAGO AND IT STARTED LOOSING RPM. I STARTED LOOSING SPEED AND HAD ISSUE GOING UP HILL. RPM WOULDN'T GO HIGHER THAN 2. I WAS IN A [REDACTED ADDRESS]. EVENTUALLY…"~75,000 mi, complaint #1679843
    • "WHILE IN MOTION THE VEHICLE LOST POWER TO MOVE. THERE WERENT ANY DASHBOARD LIGHTS PRESENT. VEHICLE HAS PAUSE IN A FAST FOOD DRIVE THRU AND AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS ON ACCELERATING THERE WASN'T ANY MOVEMENT."~96,300 mi, complaint #1536266
    • "The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 mph, the vehicle failed to accelerate while depressing the accelerator pedal. Additionally, while driving the vehicle inadvertently decelerated without warning. The cause o…"~185,000 mi, complaint #1748512
  4. #4

    airbag system

    74 unsafe

    74
    incidents
    Typical range: 15,00093,000 mi

    Median 65,000 mi, based on 59 reports (45% had no usable mileage)

    • "WELL MY CAR IS IN THE SHOP FOR REPAIRS TO MY PASSENGER AIRBAG SENSOR FOR THE 5TH TIME AND AGAIN THE LOANER THEY GAVE ME (A DIFFERENT FROM THE FIRST ROGUE THAT HAD THIS SAME PROBLEM) HAS THE PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF SWITCH ON WHILE AN ADULT IS SITTING IN THE SEAT.…"~900 mi, complaint #990917
    • "TAKATA RECALL. THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED FOR NO APPARENT REASON AT ALL WHILE MY 25YR OLD DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING MY [REDACTED ADDRESS] HOME FROM A CHARITY EVENT. WHEN THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, IT CAUSED MY DAUGHTER TO LOSE CONTROL AND HIT THE GUARD RAILS. MY DAUGHTER SU…"~28,000 mi, complaint #1280668
    • "THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE DOOR WAS CLOSED FROM THE OUTSIDE WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT A STOP. WHEN THE DOOR LATCHED ALL SIDE AIRBAGS (CURTAIN AND IN SEAT) DEPLOYED. THERE WAS NO COLLISION. THERE WAS MINOR DAMAGE TO THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE DOOR, WHICH APPEARED TO…"~58,000 mi, complaint #1309717
    • "I WAS DRIVING SLOWLY IN A 35 MPH SPEED LIMIT AREA AND MY AIRBAG LIGHT STARTED FLASHING. AFTER LOTS OF RESEARCH I FOUND THAT THE 2014 ROGUE HAS A RECALL FOR THIS ISSUE, BUT NOT THE 2013. I DON'T FEEL SAFE IN MY CAR AND I HAVE ONLY HAD IT FOR 4 MONTHS. THE MIL…"~90,000 mi, complaint #1626917
    • "DURING SMALL FRONT COLLISION AT 15 MPH SIDE PASSENGER SIDE DEPLOYED WITH NO PASSENGER OR HIT FROM THAT SIDE"~165,000 mi, complaint #1598127
  5. #5

    engine stall or no start

    3 stranded, 21 unsafe

    24
    incidents
    Typical range: 37,00095,000 mi

    Median 76,000 mi, based on 28 reports (46% had no usable mileage)

    • "TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 NISSAN ROGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, SHE ATTEMPTED TO MERGE ONTO THE HIGHWAY AND THE VEHICLE DECELERATED WITHOUT WARNING. THE ENGINE RPMS INCREASED AND AFTER REPEATED PRESSURE TO THE ACCELERATE P…"~4,822 mi, complaint #1010886
    • "I WAS SLOWING DOWN TO TURN RIGHT AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT AND WHEN I WENT TO EXCELERATE THE CAR STALLED AND IT CAME TO AN ABRUPT STOP. IT STARTED UP RIGHT AWAY BUT IT SCARED ME. IT WASN'T THAT HOT. IT WAS AROUND 10:00 PM IN LAS VEGAS AT THE END OF MAY 2017. IT HAP…"~43,000 mi, complaint #1391658
    • "THE 2013 NISSAN ROGUE WAS BUILT WITHOUT HAVING A COOLANT VALVE ON THE TRANSMISSION. I CAN BE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE RPM ON MY CAR WITH BEGIN GOING VERY HIGH AND THE SPEEDOMETER WILL NEVER MOVE ALL THE WHILE I AM PRESSING THE GAS DOWN TO…"~65,000 mi, complaint #1396732
    • "I'M DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY 5 FREEWAY. LISTENING TO MUSIC. ALL OF A SUDDEN I START HEARING A WHISTLING, AND WHINING SOUND. I THOUGHT IT WAS THE RADIO SO I TURNED IT DOWN. IT'S MY CAR MAKING THAT NOISE. SO I START TO PULL OVER AND I HAVE NO POWER. IT BARELY GETS…"~86,640 mi, complaint #1408234
    • "CAR SEEM FINE AT FIRST, BUT WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY IT BEGAN TO MAKE STRANGE NOISES. IT HASTED A LITTLE AT THE RED LIGHT. ONCE I REACHED HOME AND PULLED INTO THE DRIVEWAY, CAR CUT OFF, I RESTARTED THE CAR IT DID MOVE WHEN IN DRIVE OR IN REVERSED."~178,000 mi, complaint #1619119
  6. #6

    wiring harness

    15 unsafe, 2 annoyance

    17
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=7)

    • "RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE WITH LESS THAN 10000 MILES FOR KICK PANEL WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR THAT CAN CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT TO OCCUR AND FIRE. *TR"~9,950 mi, complaint #1165972
    • "RECALL FOR A MIXTURE OF SNOW/WATER AND SALT CAN CAUSE AN ELECTRIC SHORT. *TR"~20,198 mi, complaint #1165017
    • "NHTSA RECALL 15V-032:A MIXTURE OF SNOW/WATER AND CARRIED ONTO THE DRIVER SIDE FLOOR AREA CAN SEEP INTO THE CARPET NEAR THE HARNESS CONNECTOR AREA AND EVENTUALLY CAUSE AN ELECTRIC SHORT TO OCCUR. THIS MAY LEAD TO CONNECTOR DAMAGE, POSSIBLY CAUSING A FIRE. *TR"~39,890 mi, complaint #1166888
    • "I STARTED MY CAR ONE DAY AND STARTED TO SMELL SOMETHING BURNING. I SAW NO SMOKE AND IMMEDIATELY SHUT THE CAR OFF. I WENT INTO MY HOME AND GOT MY HUSBAND TO COME AND CHECK THE CAR. HE STARTED IT UP AND THE BURNING SMELL CONTINUED. AGAIN, WE IMMEDIATELY SHUT…"~58,275 mi, complaint #1471526
    • "WHEN I ACCELERATE I HEAR A WIRING SHORTAGE OF SORTS. THE HORN BLOWS AND THERE'S A HESITATION IN ACCELERATING."~83,000 mi, complaint #1689756
  7. #7

    other

    9 unsafe, 2 annoyance

    11
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=9)

    • "THIS VEHICLE MODEL YEAR 2013 IS MISSING THE HOOD INSULATOR THAT IS PRESENT IN EVERY PREVIOUS MODEL YEAR. NISSAN WAS CONTACTED TO PROVIDE AN EXPLANATION AS TO WHY THIS SAFETY FEATURE HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE 2013 YEAR MODELS. THE ONLY EXPLANATION OFFERED WAS T…"~3,000 mi, complaint #1009082
    • "TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 NISSAN ROGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE THIRD ROW REAR WINDOW DESIGN WAS DEFECTIVE. THE WINDOW WAS TOO HIGH AND CREATED A BLIND SPOT FOR THE CONTACT. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO SEE PEDESTRIANS OR VEHICLES WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE…"~7,000 mi, complaint #1063469
    • "I WENT TO USE THE JACK PROVIDED BY NISSAN TO CHANGE A FLAT TIRE. THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME THE JACK HAD EVER BEEN USED. AS I STARTED TO ELEVATE THE VEHICLE HIGHER I NOTICED THE JACK STARTED TO BEND AND COLLAPSE, AS THE SCREW MECHANISM ALSO STARTED TO BEND. THE A…"~29,300 mi, complaint #1293443
    • "WE LAST USED THE CAR AT 2:30PM AND PARKED IT IN OUR DRIVEWAY. IT WAS STATIONARY AND UNUSED FOR ABOUT 4.5 HOURS. AT ABOUT 7PM WE HEARD THE HORN GO OFF. IT WAS A STEADY BLOWING OF THE HORN. I OPENED THE FRONT DOOR, REALIZED IT WAS OUR CAR, AND GRABBED MY KEYS T…"~80,500 mi, complaint #1646412
    • "The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that while driving at [REDACTED ADDRESS], other vehicles were honking attempting to get her attention. Then a strong abnormal odor was coming the vehicle and it was discovered that there was a fire comin…"~260,000 mi, complaint #1985459
  8. #8

    door latch and hinge

    8 unsafe

    8
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=8)

    • "I WAS VISITING FAMILY IN ARIZONA WITH MY DAUGHTER (WHO IS 100% HANDICAP). MY MOTHER WAS IN THE BACK SEAT WITH MY DAUGHTER. MY FATHER IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT WITH ME. CHILD LOCKS ON AND ALL DOORS LOCKED AS THE CAR WAS IN MOTION, STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT, GOT…"~9,000 mi, complaint #1266590
    • "THE INTERIOR HANDLE ON THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR DOES NOT ALLOW THE DOOR TO BE OPENED; THE DOOR CAN ONLY BE OPENED FROM THE OUTSIDE HANDLE. THERE IS A COMPONENT ON THE INSIDE (HIDDEN WHEN LOOKING AT THE DOOR HANDLE) THAT IS BROKEN. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE IN AN E…"~30,000 mi, complaint #1332011
    • "TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 NISSAN ROGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER'S AND FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE DOORS UNLOCK AND LOCK WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR HATCH FAILED TO UNLOCK. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE FAILURES PROGRESSED D…"~38,900 mi, complaint #1278999
    • "DRIVER'S DOOR WILL NOT UNLOCK AT ALL. IT WILL NOT UNLOCK MANUALLY WITH THE KEY NOR WILL IT UNLOCK BY PRESSING THE INSIDE UNLOCK BUTTON ON DRIVERS DOOR. ALL OTHER DOORS WILL UNLOCK. IF INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT OR NEED EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE I WILL BE TRAPPED INSIDE T…"~70,000 mi, complaint #1744723
    • "The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that the front driver’s and passenger’s side doors intermittently failed to open, causing the driver to climb over the rear seats to exit or enter the vehicle through the rear doors. The vehicle was not…"~136,116 mi, complaint #2200161
  9. #9

    torque converter

    8 unsafe

    8
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=6)

    • "TORQUE CONVERTER MALFUNCTION DIAGNOSTIC CODE P0744 REQUIRING REPLACEMENT OF TRANSMISSION AT 66,000. NOTICED STALLING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS."~66,000 mi, complaint #1614558
    • "ON INTERSTATE I 75, CAR SUDDENLY ACTED LIKE NOT GETTING GAS. SLOWED DOWN BUT WAS STILL GOING. I GOT OFF AND WENT TO AN ADJACENT FORD DEALERSHIP. THE PUT A COMPUTER ON IT AND SAID IT WAS A TORQUE CONVERTER PROBLEM. ADVISED TO DRIVE TO NISSAN DEALERSHIP. WH…"~92,220 mi, complaint #1464824
    • "2013 NISSAN ROGUE, 100,000 MILES. I WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE SOUTH DOWN THE INTERSTATE FROM CHARLESTON TO ORLANDO, ~70 MPH, DRIVING NORMALLY IN JUNE 2019. AROUND THE GA/FL BORDER, WHEN I WOULD HIT THE GAS PEDAL TO ACCELERATE, THE SPEDOMETER WOULDN'T GO HIGHER.…"~98,500 mi, complaint #1603331
    • "WHEN I START MY CAR IT MAKES A RATTLING SOUND AS IF SOMETHING IS HITTING THE GROUND. AFTER I DRIVE FOR ALMOST [REDACTED ADDRESS] MY CAR SPEED WILL ALL OF A SUDDEN COME DOWN FROM 70 MPH TO 20 MPH AND THEN IT WONT ACCELERATE EVEN. I WAS ABOUT TO BE HIT BY A TRUC…"~102,000 mi, complaint #1400775
    • "DRIVING ON HIGHWAY US-90 COMING HOME FROM NEW ORLEANS TO GULFPORT. MY CARS CRUISE CONTROL HAD STOPPED WORKING 45 MINTUES TO AN HOUR AFTER I GOT ONTO US-49 MY CHECK LIGHT CAME ON I PRESSED MY ACCELERATE PEDTAL TO THE FLOOR AN THE ONLY THING IT DID WAS RAISE MY…"~135,000 mi, complaint #1736895
  10. #10

    power windows and locks

    4 unsafe, 2 annoyance

    6
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=6)

    • "The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Roque. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH, there was an unknown noise coming from the driver's door. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact pulled over safely, and there was a consistent locking…"~32,775 mi, complaint #1835522
    • "THE DOOR LOCK SYSTEM MAKES A LOUD NOISE WHEN LOCKING AT ABOUT FIFTEEN MILES PER HOUR AND ALSO MAKES THIS STARTLING NOISE WHEN I LOCK IT WITH THE KEY FOB AFTER I PARK THE VEHICLE."~50,000 mi, complaint #1572745
    • "CAR LOCKING MECHANISM FREEZES IN COLD WEATHER, MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO OPEN DOOR DESPITE 'UNLOCKING' CAR. HAD THE ISSUE FIXED 2 YEARS AGO AND HAD TO HAVE IT FIXED AGAIN."~80,000 mi, complaint #1716367
    • "CAR WAS STATIONARY IN OUR DRIVEWAY AT HOME. PASSENGER DOOR FRONT WOULD NOT UNLOCK NOR OPEN WITH THE KEY FOB. TRIED TO UNLOCK IT PHYSICALLY BUT IT WOULD NOT OPEN. GOT INSIDE AND DOOR STILL WOULD NOT UNLOCK NOR OPEN. THE HANDLE OF THE DOOR WOULD NOT MOVE INTO SI…"~114,980 mi, complaint #1568904
    • "DRIVERS SIDE DOOR DOES NOT UNLOCK. DRIVER IS LOCKED INSIDE VEHICLE. IN THE INSTANCE OF A DISABLED DRIVER, THIS IS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS AS THE DRIVER MUST EXIT OTHER DOOR. PEOPLE WITH LIMITED MOBILITY MAY NOT BE ABLE TO DO SO. IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY,…"~133,000 mi, complaint #1570986
  11. #11

    engine cooling

    5 unsafe

    5
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=8)

    • "TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 NISSAN ROGUE. WHILE DRIVING AT 70 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED AN ANTIFREEZE ODOR COMING FROM THE AIR VENTS OF THE VEHICLE AS WELL AS EMITTING FROM OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT…"~4,000 mi, complaint #1164412
    • "I RECENTLY BOUGHT MY ROGUE AT THE AUTO NATION NISSAN DEALERSHIP IN MARIETTA. I BEGAN MY FIRST LONG DISTANCE TRIP BACK HOME ON THE HWY AND THE CAR BEGAN TO LOSE SPEED. I HAD TO STOP ON THE SIDE OF THE INTERSTATE TO PROPERLY ASSESS THE SITUATION. FIGURED IT C…"~63,400 mi, complaint #1301708
    • "DRIVING OVER MOUNTAIN PASS FROM DENVER TO SLIVERTHORN I LOSE POWER AND CAN NOT GET SPEED ABOVE 45MPS AND DROPPING. DRIVING DENVER TO CAPSER ENGINE OVER HEATS AND STALLS AT OVERPASS WITH NO POWER TO DRIVE FOR 10 MIN UNTIL ENGINE COOLED DOWN. DRIVING FROM JACKS…"~96,000 mi, complaint #1471327
    • "VEHICLE STARTS RUNNING HOT AFTER ON INTERSTATE FOR APPROX. 30 MIN, TEMP WILL RETURN TO NORMAL IF HEATER IS BEING RAN ON HIGH. DIAGNOSIS WAS THERMOSTAT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. VEHICLE RUNS HOT AFTER THERMOSTAT WAS CHANGED. WHILE ON INTERSTATE FOR APPROX. AN HOUR…"~122,000 mi, complaint #1604606
  12. #12

    engine internal

    5 unsafe

    5
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=9)

    • "VIBRATION PRESENT AT LOW SPEED 30 TO 40 MPH. IN COLD WEATHER ENGINE IS LOUD LIKE A DIESEL TRUCK UNTIL VEHICLE WARMS UP (AROUND FIVE MINUTES OF DRIVING). I OWNED A 2009 MODEL AND HAD SAME ISSUES WHICH NISSAN COULD NOT FIX AFTER MANY VISITS. WILL BE LAST NISSA…"~19,000 mi, complaint #1030944
    • "I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THIS CAR SINCE THE FIRST WEEK I BOUGHT IT. IF IT'S NOT ONE THING IT'S ANOTHER. ENGINE PROBLEMS, OIL LEAKING PROBLEMS. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMING ON WHENEVER. POSSIBLE OIL BURNING PROBLEM. SPARK PLUGS, PISTON RINGS, AXLES, CYLINDERS, MOU…"~67,987 mi, complaint #1729717
    • "THE 2013 NISSAN ROGUE WAS STATIONARY IN A PARKING LOT AND CAUGHT ON FIRE A FEW MINUTES AFTER THE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF. THE VEHICLE ONLY HAD ABOUT 77,000 MILES ON IT WHEN THIS HAPPENED. THE VEHICLE WAS LOOKED AT BY AN ENGINEERING COMPANY AND SUGGESTED THAT T…"~77,000 mi, complaint #1547223
    • "PURCHASED VEHICLE LEFT LOT, IT DROVE FINE ON THE HIGHWAY. AS WE WERE EXITING THE HIGHWAY, WAITING AT A RED LIGHT, THE VEHICLE STARTED VIBRATING AND RUMBLING. THE CHECK ENGINE GOES ON AND OFF AND THE PASSENGER SEATBELT LIGHT DOESN'T GO OFF WHEN THE BELT IS CLIC…"~125,000 mi, complaint #1740074
  13. #13

    seatbelt and pretensioner

    3 unsafe, 2 annoyance

    5
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=4)

    • "FRONT BELTS RETRACTORS ARE LOCKED, NOT ALLOWING TO ADJUST BELTS HIGH."~30,000 mi, complaint #1353403
    • "The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that the passenger’s side seat belt signaled that the seat belt was detached despite being correctly attached. The horn also failed intermittently. The contact spoke to the dealer and was informed that t…"~90,000 mi, complaint #1905189
    • "The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that the seat belt warning light was blinking. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer but was not yet diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was a…"~142,000 mi, complaint #1853617
  14. #14

    driveshaft axle cv

    3 unsafe, 1 annoyance

    4
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=7)

    • "I WAS DRIVING ON IH10, IN HOUSTON AT 60-65MPH, 6 LANES. HAD DRIVEN 10-15 MILE, CAR STARTED TREMBLING AT STEERRING, DID NOT FEEL IN CONTROL OF STAYING IN MY LANE. EASED ACCELERATOR, TRIED AGAIN, FELT SAME SHIMMY, UNSAFE. EASIED TO 1ST EXIT, ASAP. 1ST AUTO SHOP…"~29,000 mi, complaint #1460094
    • "AXLES - VEHICLE MAKING A TERRIBLE SOUND WHILE STARTING OUT - FRONT END STARTING SHAKING. LOCATION COMPANY INSPECTED VEHICLE & FOUND TIRED FROM BOTH AXLES NEEDED TO BE REMOVED & AXLES NEEDED GREASED ON 02/05/18. NOISE STARTED 2 WEEKS PRIOR TO HAVING THE CAR…"~45,000 mi, complaint #1445836
    • "I WAS DRIVING IN THE MORNING, ON A SOMEWHAT BUSY ROAD THAT ACTS AS A SMALL TWO LANE HIGHWAY THAT LEADS TO THE FREEWAY, AND ALL OF A SUDDEN IT FELT LIKE I HAD GOTTEN A FLAT TIRE AND WAS DRIVING ON THE RIM. NO SOUNDS, JUST DRAMATIC LOSS OF POWER. I WAS ABLE TO P…"~159,019 mi, complaint #1744676
  15. #15

    glass and windshield

    4 unsafe

    4
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=4)

    • "THIS IS NOT AN INCIDENT REPORT, BUT RATHER A GENERAL INQUIRY AS TO WHETHER OR NOT THERE HAVE BEEN AN UNUSUALLY LARGE NUMBER OF CRACKED WINDSHIELDS REPORTED BY OTHER NISSAN OWNERS OR REPAIRMEN. THE NEW NISSAN I PURCHASED APPEARS TO HAVE A WINDSHIELD DESIGN THA…"~500 mi, complaint #1064934
    • "WINDSHIELD CRACKED WITH OUT BEING HIT BY AN OBJECT OUT SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. *TR"~28,000 mi, complaint #1100488
    • "THE WINDSHIELD SPONTANEOUSLY CRACKED ABOUT 18 INCHES FROM THE PASSENGER SIDE TOWARD THE REAR VIEW MIRROR WITH NOTHING HITTING THE WINDSHIELD. APPARENTLY IT IS A STRESS FRACTURE IN THE GLASS THAT HAS BEEN WIDELY REPORTED AND SHOULD BE CLAIMED AS A DEFECT. THE V…"~28,000 mi, complaint #1251271
    • "WINDSHIELD CRACKED PASSENGER SIDE WITHOUT AN OUTSIDE OBJECT COMING IN CONTACT WITH THE VECHICLE. *TR"~29,000 mi, complaint #1100492
  16. #16

    noise or vibration unspecified

    3 unsafe, 1 annoyance

    4
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=5)

    • "MY 2013 NISSAN ROGUE MAKES A LOUD HOWLING NOISE AT SPEEDS OVER 65 MPH. *TR"~2,500 mi, complaint #1149962
    • "APPOX. 40 MILES A HOUR, I OPENED REAR DRIVER WINDOW OR REAR PASSENGER WINDOW THE CAR STARTED TO SHAKE. AT 50 MILES AN HOUR THE CAR SHUCK VIOLENTLY AND MY HEARS EXPERIENCED PAIN. I FEEL THIS IS A UNSAFE CONDITION AND I WAS NEVER TOLD ABOUT OR WARNED NOT TO OP…"~4,500 mi, complaint #1022541
    • "I BOUGHT MY CAR NEW IN MAY,2013 AND AFTER A WHILE I NOTICED THAT IT WAS MAKING A WEIRD NOISE WHEN GOING AT HIGH SPEED. I TOLD THE DEALERSHIP ABOUT IT AT EVERY SERVICE, AND THEY SAID IT WAS NOTHING, OR THEY COULD NOT DUPLICATE IT. IN FEB 2015 I TOOK IT AGAIN AN…"~10,000 mi, complaint #1171475
  17. #17

    cruise control conventional

    3 unsafe

    3
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=3)

    • "THIS HAS HAPPENED A FEW TIMES. FEELS LIKE AND SEEMS AS IF MY CAR GOES INTO CRUISE CONTROL BY ITSELF. I LOSE RPMS AND CANNOT ACCELERATE UNTIL I SLIGHTLY BRAKE THEN GO AND ACCELERATE. NO LIGHTS ARE COMING ON, AND I HAVE TAKEN MY CAR TO THE DEALER WITH NO RESULT.…"~24,000 mi, complaint #1103268
    • "WAS TRAVELING DOWN THE HIGHWAY ON CRUISE CONTROL AND IT KEEP TURN OFF. I PRESSED DOWN ON THE ACCELERATOR THE CAR DOES NOT ACCELERATE NO MATTER WHAT!!! AND THAT'S WHEN THE CARS BEHIND ME START HONKING, CUSSING ME BUT THERE'S NOTHING I CAN DO"~52,000 mi, complaint #1366235
    • "WHILE DRIVING UPHILL, THE CRUISE CONTROL DROPPED OUT WHILE GOING 70MPH AND LEFT ME WITH NO CONTROL OF THE GAS PEDAL. IT DROPPED ABOUT 20-25MPH VERY QUICKLY AND I WAS NEARLY RUN OVER FROM BEHIND, WHICH LEFT ME QUITE SHAKEN. I HAD NO CONTROL OF THE GAS PEDAL TIL…"~56,700 mi, complaint #1192965
  18. #18

    instrument cluster

    1 unsafe, 2 annoyance

    3
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=4)

    • "THE DATE AND SPEED ENTERED ARE AVERAGES, BECAUSE OF MULTIPLE EVENTS AT VARIOUS TIMES AND CIRCUMSTANCES. I SELDOM KNOW HOW MUCH GAS I HAVE BECAUSE THE GAUGE GOES UP AND DOWN WITHOUT EXPLANATION. SINCE I DON'T DRIVE A LOT I CAN JUST KEEP TRACK OF THE AMOUNT I…"~1,800 mi, complaint #1134277
    • "THE FUEL GUAGE IS JUMPING AROUND. I HAVE READ DOZENS AND DOZENS OF ISSUES WITH THIS SAME THING WITHOUT ANY REAL RESOLUTION. *TR"~20,100 mi, complaint #1131572
    • "TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 NISSAN ROGUE. WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, THE LIGHTING ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL SPONTANEOUSLY PRODUCED A BLINDING FLASH OF ILLUMINATION. THE DEALER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURE…"~40,000 mi, complaint #1171347
  19. #19

    key fob and immobilizer

    2 unsafe, 1 annoyance

    3
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=4)

    • "TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 NISSAN ROGUE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN PARK, THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP AND THE IGNITION KEY DID NOT WORK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE "NOT DETECTING THE KEY" WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE RECURRED SEVERAL TIMES, BUT…"~25,000 mi, complaint #1330400
    • "OUT OF NO WHERE MY DRIVER DOOR STOPPED RESPONDING TO THE BUTTON ON THE KEY OR OPEN SWITCH INSIDE. IN ORDER TO PROPERLY LOCK OR UNLOCK MY CAR I MUST MANUALLY INSERT THE KEY . THIS HAPPENED OUT OF NO WHERE. AT FIRST I THOUGH THE BATTER DIED ON THE KEY SO I REPLA…"~38,000 mi, complaint #1410681
    • "THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, WHEN I TRIED TO START IT THE KEY WOULD NOT TURN IN THE IGNITION. THE STEERING WHEEL WAS NOT LOCKED."~121,000 mi, complaint #1630281
  20. #20

    throttle and pedal

    3 unsafe

    3
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=2)

    • "The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle went into LIMP Mode and the vehicle decelerated independently. During the failure, the check engine and traction control warning lights were illuminated. The…"~89,000 mi, complaint #1987733
    • "I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT THE SPEED LIMIT OF 70 MPH. I HAD THE CRUISE CONTROL SET AND WAS COMING UP TO A SMALL HILL. THE CAR BEGAN TO ACCELERATE AS NORMAL TO GET UP THE HILL. AS SOON AS I BEGAN TO DESCEND THE HILL, THE CAR WAS STILL TRYING TO ACCELERATE…"~130,000 mi, complaint #1656261
  21. #21

    unintended acceleration

    3 unsafe

    3
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=5)

    • "TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 NISSAN ROUGE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STOPPED, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY WITHOUT WARNING. ADDITIONALLY, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING. THE CONTACT CALLED AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC REGARDING THE…"~100,000 mi, complaint #1394954
    • "NO ACCELERATION BUT RPM'S ALMOST RED LINE COMING OUT OF TOLL BOOTH ON MAINE TURNPIKE THEN QUICKLY ACCELERATES. AGAIN AT [REDACTED ADDRESS] BARELY ABLE TO GET INTO BRAKE DOWN LANE WITHOUT ANY POWER. VERY DANGEROUS VEHICLE THAT'S BEEN WELL MAINTAINED."~123,000 mi, complaint #1517921
  22. #22

    ac compressor and refrigerant

    1 broken, 1 annoyance

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=2)

    • "THE AC COMPRESSOR HAS STOPPED FUNCTIONING. AC FAN WILL RUN BUT NO AC AIR ON IN MOTION OR STATIONARY. *TR"~118,000 mi, complaint #1664515
  23. #23

    brake hydraulics

    2 unsafe

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=2)

    • "I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE USED WITH JUST OVER 49,000 MILES ON IT. I HAVE HAD IT FOR LESS THAN A MONTH. I DISCOVERED THAT THE RIGHT REAR BRAKE LINE HAS BEEN RUN INCORRECTLY DURING ASSEMBLY. THE MOUNTING PLATE AND BOLT, WHERE IT IS SUPPOSED TO ATTACH ARE BOTH PR…"~49,728 mi, complaint #1458051
    • "MY BRAKES ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY. I FIRST NOTICED MY BRAKE NOT RESPONDING CORRECTLY TO THE NORMAL AMOUNT OF PRESSURE ON 1/15/19. I WOULD APPLY NORMAL PRESSURE AND HAVE NO RESPONSE, AND HAVE TO PRESS HARDER TO GET ANY KIND OF DECLINE IN SPEED. I TOOK IT TO A…"~69,944 mi, complaint #1537682
  24. #24

    corrosion and rust

    2 unsafe

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=3)

    • "LIFT GATE RUSTED AROUND THE EMBLEMS AND TAIL LIGHTS WITHIN ONE YEAR - THEY REPLACED IT. LESS THAN 8 MONTHS LATER IT STARTED RUSTING AGAIN - THEY REPLACED IT. IS NOW RUSTING AGAIN AND THEY WILL NOT DO ANYTHING. BLOWS HEAT THROUGH THE VENTS WHEN ALL CONTROLS…"~95,000 mi, complaint #1456148
  25. #25

    fuel tank and lines

    1 unsafe, 1 annoyance

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=3)

    • "THE GAS FILL LINE IN THE RIGHT WHEEL WELL IS NOT COVERED COMPLETELY FROM ROCKS THROWN UP BY TIRE THE CAR SHOULD COME FROM THE FACTORY ALL COVERED. *TR"~2,665 mi, complaint #1092399
    • "FUEL TANK NEEDLE STAYS EITHER FULL OR EMPTY NO MATTER HOW MUCH FUEL IN THE TANK. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STAYS ON. DIAGNOSIS SHOWS FAULTY FUEL LEVEL SENSOR"~55,600 mi, complaint #1482002
  26. #26

    heater core and blower

    2 unsafe

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "WHILE DRIVING IN TEMPERATURES UNDER 40 DEGREES THE INTERIOR WINDOWS FOG WITHIN MINUTES OF BEING IN THE CAR WHEN THE HEAT IS ON. TURNING ON DEFROST AND OPENING THE WINDOWS DOES NOT HELP. I'VE HAD TO PULL OVER NUMEROUS TIMES TO PREVENT A CAR ACCIDENT BECAUSE THE…"~6,200 mi, complaint #1052798
  27. #27

    hv system fault reduced power

    2 unsafe

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=3)

    • "FIRST INCIDENT:WHILE TRAVELING ON THE FREEWAY AT 70MPH(NO USE OF CRUISE CONTROL) GOING UP A STEEP HILL THE CAR SUDDENLY LOST POWER EVEN WITH THE GAS PEDAL TO THE FLOOR.FORTUNATELY WE WERE ABLE TO PULL OVER TO THE SHOUDER AND STOP THE CAR,AFTER 15 MINUTES THE C…"~32,000 mi, complaint #1193119
    • "THE CAR HAS WENT INTO LIMP MODE SEVERAL TIMES. ONCE WITH TWO SMALL KIDS ON THE INTERSTATE ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. THE LATEST TIME I WAS UNABLE TO GET IT OUT OF LIMP MODE AND HAD JUST EXITED THE INTERSTATE. NOW I HAVE A WONDERFUL YARD ORNAMENT ON WHICH I…"~95,000 mi, complaint #1429848
  28. #28

    lighting exterior

    2 unsafe

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=2)

    • "FOG LIGHT EXPLODED WHILE CAR WAS PARKED & ON. WITNESS BY MYSELF & [XXX] AS WE STOOD IN FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR"~35,000 mi, complaint #1119588
    • "SHORTLY AFTER PULLING ONTO A CITY STREET ALL LIGHTS, HEADLIGHTS, BRAKE, SIGNAL, PARK, WENT OUT DURING DRIVING. THE INDICATOR THAT THE LIGHTS WERE ON WAS STILL LIGHT THOUGH THERE WERE NO LIGHTS. SWITCHING TO HIGH BEAM DID NOT RESULT IN LIGHTS COMING ON AND BLU…"~61,000 mi, complaint #1525085
  29. #29

    paint and clearcoat

    1 unsafe, 1 annoyance

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "WHILE THIS IS NOT A SAFETY ISSUE PER SAY, IF WE CAN'T GET YOU TO HELP WITH THIS ISSUE THEN WHO CAN WE TURN TO? A QUICK ONLINE SEARCH OF "2013 NISSAN ROGUE PAINT PROBLEMS" WILL REVEAL A NUMBER OF CONSUMER COMPLAINTS RELATED TO JUST ONE COLOR OF THE CAR, PEARL W…"~33,000 mi, complaint #1384520
  30. #30

    starter

    1 stranded, 1 unsafe

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=4)

    • "CAR WON'T TURN ON RANDOMLY. WE HAVE REPLACED THE BATTERY FIVE TIMES. EACH TIME THE CAR RANDOMLY STOPS WORKING EVERY FEW THOUSAND MILES. THE CAR WILL TAKE TEN OR ELEVEN TRIES TO START. THIS IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. IF FOR ANY REASON WE EVER NEEDED TO LEAVE…"~45,000 mi, complaint #1510735
    • "CAR WAS ACTING WEIRD WHEN I TURNED ON LAST 2 DAYS, ODOMETER CRUISER WHERE SHAKING WHEN I FIRST START AND TAKING LONGER TIME TO TURN ON. THIS MORNING WHEN I TRIED TO TURN IT ON IT DID NOT TURN ON ANY."~73,000 mi, complaint #1613479
  31. #31

    steering column

    1 unsafe, 1 annoyance

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=3)

    • "TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 NISSAN ROGUE. AFTER THE CONTACT PURCHASED THE VEHICLE, A CLICKING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN AREA WHILE TURNING AT SPEEDS OF 10 MPH OR HIGHER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,000. "~30,000 mi, complaint #1341461
    • "TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 NISSAN ROGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE "CHECK STEERING LOCK" MESSAGE APPEARED AND A CHIME WAS HEARD AFTER TURNING THE IGNITION TO SHUT OFF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKING UPON TURNING OFF O…"~45,000 mi, complaint #1490100
  32. #32

    steering electric assist

    1 unsafe, 1 annoyance

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=4)

    • "DRIVING ON HWY, WENT TO MAKE LEFT AT LIGHT, THE WHEELS LOCKED AND THE CAR SLID INTO A GUARDRAIL DAMAGING THE ENTIRE FRONT OF VEHICLE. I WANT TO KNOW IF THERE IS SOME SORT OF FACTORY DEFECT WITH THE BRAKING OR STEERING SYSTEM AND IF SO WHAT IS MY RECOURSE TO…"~2,900 mi, complaint #981144
    • "I HAVE A 2013 NISSAN ROGUE AND I STARTED HAVE A NOISE WHEN I TURN MY STEERING WELL. MY TECHNICIAN SAID THAT THERE HAD BEEN PROBLEMS WITH ELECTRICAL AND STEERING ISSUES. WHEN I BACK UP OR TURN THIS NOISE IS HAPPENING."~96,000 mi, complaint #1409763
  33. #33

    tpms

    1 unsafe, 1 annoyance

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "HI, I HAVE A 2013 NISSAN ROGUE. THE TPMS LIGHT CAME ON WHILE ON THE FREEWAY. ITS NOT GOING OFF EVEN AFTER ADJUSTING THE TIRE PRESSURE TO THE CORRECT VALUE MANY TIMES. I HAD THE SAME ISSUE WHEN I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE, THAT TIME DEALER ADJUSTED IT. NOW THE DEAL…"~60,000 mi, complaint #1608938
  34. #34

    abs module

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "WE WERE ON OUR WAY ON VACATION.. WHEN APPROACHED A STREAM OF CARS STOPPED IN THE ROAD WAITING TO TURN OFF.. AS MY HUSBAND (& I) APPROACHED MY HUSBAND LAID ON THE BRAKES BUT WE DID NOT STOP!! WE REAR ENDED THE PERSON IN FRONT OF US, TOTALING OUR CAR!! THE ABS B…"complaint #995987
  35. #35

    battery and charging

    1 stranded

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=3)

    • "I HAVE HAD ONE PROBLEM AFTER ANOTHER AND THIS STARTED RIGHT AFTER PURCHASE. A/C COMPRESSOR WENT OUT FIRST, DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, COST $600 TO FIX. AFTER THAT, THE BLOWER MOTOR BURNED UP WHILE WARMING UP ONE MORNING. I STARTED SMELLING BURNED PLASTIC, $300 RE…"~103,000 mi, complaint #1728686
  36. #36

    catalytic converter

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "IN APRIL OF 2017 WHILE DRIVING THER WA A METAL ON METAL SOUND COMING FROM UNDERNETH THE CAR WHILE STEPPING OR ACCERLATING ON THE GAS. AFTER TAKING TO MY MECHANIC I WAS ADVISE THAT I NEEDED A NEW CATALYTIC CONVERTER THERE WAS NO ENGINE LIGHT NOTIFICATION. I R…"~79,397 mi, complaint #1443615
  37. #37

    control module

    1 stranded

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=2)

    • "MY CAR ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND THE LIGHT MADE LIKE A CAR WITH TIRE TRACKS BEHIND IT AND GOT IT TOW BECAUSE IT WOULDN'T CRANK, AND HAD A DIAGNOSTIC TEST AND IT SHOWED A PROBLEM WITH ECM"~89,000 mi, complaint #1521748
  38. #38

    differential

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "BACKING OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY AND HEARD A LOUD NOISE FROM REAR OF VEHICLE PULL BACKING AND NOTICED FLUID ON THE PAVEMENT. UPON INSPECTION OF FLUID LEAKAGE NOTICED THAT THE DIFFERENTIAL HOUSING WAS CRACKED OPEN AND THAT WAS THE PROBLEM WITH THE NOISE AND LEAK. HAD…"~121,000 mi, complaint #1463091
  39. #39

    emissions aftertreatment

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 NISSAN ROGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED INSPECTION AND UNKNOWN WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO ACME NISSAN (2050 US-130, MONMOUTH JUNCTION, NJ 08852, [REDACTED PHONE]) WHERE THE CONTACT WAS…"~87,761 mi, complaint #1602800
  40. #40

    engine mounts

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=0)

    • "Every time you drive on the highway going 70 miles per hour the hood of the car moves and makes noise as if it where to pop open"complaint #1822882
  41. #41

    engine oil consumption

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=0)

    • "Since about 100,000 miles the engine valve cover/gasket is leaking engine oil which has leaked below and caused deterioration on other parts below like the tie rod boots etc. Vehicle is currently in the shop and I can send any documentation once I get it back."complaint #2010658
  42. #42

    evap system

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "I FILLED UP MY GAS TANK. TURNED THE GAS CAP UNTIL IT CLICKED AND DROVE AWAY. A FEW DAYS LATER MY CAR GIVES ME A WARNING THAT MY GAS CAP ISN'T TIGHT. I TIGHTEN THE GAS CAP HOWEVER THE WARNING KEEPS POPPING UP WHEN I START MY CAR. THE WARNING EVENTUALLY GOES AWA…"~40,000 mi, complaint #1524316
  43. #43

    fluid leak unspecified

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=0)

    • "MY 2013 NISSAN ROGUE S 2.5L 4CYl GAS QR25DE IS HAVING A CLOGGING WATER LEAK ISSUE. I STARTED EXPERIENCING THIS ISSUE OVER 6 MONTHS AGO UPTIL NOW FOR MY SUV. I DO NOT FEEL SAFE HAVING THAT LEAK IN MY PASSENGERS FRONT SIDE COMING OUT FROM MY OPEN ROOF AREA AND W…"complaint #1897347
  44. #44

    interior trim

    1 annoyance

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 NISSAN ROGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADREST FOR THE REAR SEATS OBSCURE THE REAR WINDOWS VISIBILITY AND IT COULD NOT BE REMOVED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THE VEHICLE WAS FUNCTIONING AS DESIGNED…"complaint #987186
  45. #45

    seat mechanism

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "2013 NISSAN ROGUE TROUBLE LIGHT COMES ON WITH A CODE B1018 & B1022 WITCH IS PASSENGER SEAT SENSOR. OTHER MODELS OF THE SAME YEAR ARE BEING RECALLED FOR THE SAME PROBLEM. THE CAR ONLY HAS 18,795 MILES, WE HAVED FOUND OUT THIS IS NOT A ISOLATED INCIDENT, IS THER…"~18,795 mi, complaint #1629193
  46. #46

    stability and traction control

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=2)

    • "I PULLED OUT ONTO ROUTE 125 IN PLAISTOW, NH AT A SET OF TRAFFIC LIGHTS AND THERE WERE CARS COMING UP QUICK BEHIND ME WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN I WENT OVER THE DRAINAGE IN THE ROAD I LOST ALL POWER AND STARTED SLOWING DOWN I HAD NO CONTROL OF MY GAS PEDAL, MY CAR WO…"~19,256 mi, complaint #1110597
  47. #47

    steering rack mechanical

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "STARTED TO GET A CLICKING NOISE IN STEERING WHEEL WHEN TURNING TO LEFT OR RIGHT. STARTED HAPPENING AROUND 16,000 MILES. TOOK IN TO A NISSAN SERVICE CENTER TO HAVE CHECKED. THE RESPONSE WAS THAT NISSAN CORP. WOULD NOT ALLOW SERVICE CENTER TO "JUST REPLACE PARTS…"~17,000 mi, complaint #1048313
  48. #48

    suspension arms and bushings

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=0)

    • " NISSAN SUBFRAME DESIGN IS VERY UNSAFE. THEY HAVE MANUFACTURED A COMMON PROBLEM IN AÑMOST ALLL NISSAN ., THE FRONT SUBFRANE WASHERS ARE HOLD IN THE SUBFRAME UNDER PRESSURE., BAD BAD IDEA THATS NOT SAFE .TIRES AND SUSPENSIN ARE SUBJECT TO MAXIMUN VIBRATION AN…"complaint #1843448
  49. #49

    suspension struts shocks

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=0)

    • "WHEN I BOUGHT THIS CAR I REPORT TO THE DEALER THAT THE CAR HAVE A NOISE IN THE FRONT SO WE DRIVE THE CAR TO HEAR IT AND THEY SAID IT'S OK DON'T WORRY, LATER I HAVE TO CHANGE THE AXELS, AT THE SAME TIME WHEN I STOP THE CAR START SHAKING WHEN I CONNECT OR TURN…"complaint #1640687
  50. #50

    tire failure

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=0)

    • "I was driving on the interstate at right around 50-60mph, the day was sunny. I was in the middle lane on I275 and there was normal flow of traffic. I saw no debris. Then all of the sudden it sounded like an explosion and my car jolted. I knew something was ver…"complaint #1931018
  51. #51

    transfer case awd

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=4)

    • "The contact owns a 2013 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated while driving approximately 30-35 MPH, the vehicle made clicking and rattling sounds. Additionally, the vehicle was shaking. The vehicle was taken to three independent mechanics and diagnosed with transf…"~46,000 mi, complaint #1786657
  52. #52

    trunk or liftgate

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "I HAVE HAD TROUBLE WITH THE LIFTGATE ON THIS CAR FOR AT LEAST 2 YEARS. I HAVE HAD IT TO THE DEALERSHIP AT LEAST 5 TIMES, AND RECENTLY TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. NO ONE HAS BEEN ABLE TO RECTIFY THIS PROBLEM. THE LIFTGATE HAS GONE FROM INTERMITTENLY OPENING…"~14,000 mi, complaint #1678036

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