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    Nissan Rogue

    EPA MPG: 28 mpg

    RECALL ALERT:
    There are 9 recalls on this vehicle. Learn More.

    Reliability

    Overall Reliability

    The 2015 Rogue is less reliable than other cars from the same model year.

    The 2015 Nissan Rogue has been recalled 9 times by NHTSA. View Recalls
    Most Common Trouble Spots
    Common Trouble Spot
    Common Trouble Spot

    Owner Reported Trouble Spots

    The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2015 Nissan Rogue owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.

    Exhaust

    Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.

    What Owners Say

    Loose/rattling heat shield

    "The heat shield broke loose"

    Anonymous, CA (2015 Nissan Rogue SV 2.5-L 4 Cyl)
    Other/unsure

    ""Sunroof seal failed, leaked""

    Anonymous, CA (2015 Nissan Rogue Unsure 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    "Motor mounts"

    Anonymous, (2015 Nissan Rogue SV 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    "Side view mirrors have electrical issues."

    Anonymous, (2015 Nissan Rogue Unsure 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    ""It hesitates when you push down on the accellerator.the mechanics have not been able to find or fix the cause.The fuel mileage is also not good, 18lt/100kl city""

    Anonymous, ON (2015 Nissan Rogue SV 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    "Air bag light came on - could not determine the cause or repair. Deck lid latch failed and required replacement"

    Anonymous A., KY (2015 Nissan Rogue S 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    Climate System

    AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.

    What Owners Say

    Blower (fan) motor

    "Wouldnt run at correct speed"

    Anonymous, PA (2015 Nissan Rogue Unsure 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    ""The blower malfunctioned, and would only work on one side. So zi would have heat or A/C on the passenger side, but not the driver side. Eventually it quit working altogether. A year ago I had the system replaced. It is again only functioning on one side. I will not spend money on it again. When I replace this vehicle, I will not be getting another Rogue.""

    Anonymous, TX (2015 Nissan Rogue SV 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    "Fan quit. Would not blow cool air out."

    Anonymous, TN (2015 Nissan Rogue SL 2.5-L 4 Cyl)
    Other climate system problem

    "I bought the car in the summer and didn't know until winter (very cold in Vermont) that the lower blower only blows cold air. It appears to have been unfixable, because every time it's been tested, it blows air. They don't seem to care about how cold the air is."

    Anonymous, VT (2015 Nissan Rogue Unsure 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    Noises/Leaks

    Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.

    What Owners Say

    Seals and/or weather-stripping

    "At the seal of the sun/moon roof, water leakd in during car wash and if it rained and the car was parked slightly nose-down, water would short the elcetrical system and drain the battery."

    Anonymous, CA (2015 Nissan Rogue SV 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    ""The seal on the sunroof does not seal. The sunroof has been opened at the most ten times. When it rains water collects around the sunroof. Then when I drive the vehicle, cold water pours out on me.""

    Anonymous A., TX (2015 Nissan Rogue SL 2.5-L 4 Cyl)
    Squeaks or rattles

    "I don't know as I can't afford to have the problem diagnosed"

    Anonymous A., IN (2015 Nissan Rogue Unsure 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    "Front seat squeaks"

    Anonymous, KS (2015 Nissan Rogue SV 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    In-car Electronics

    Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.

    What Owners Say

    CD player

    "The cd player quit working after about 6 years."

    Anonymous, TX (2015 Nissan Rogue SV 2.5-L 4 Cyl)
    External music device interface (e.g., smart phone, MP3 player)

    "The Rogue has a mind of its own. It pairs with my phone to play iTunes music sometimes and others it will not connect at all even though my phone and car say they are paired. Works only now and then and is maddening."

    Anonymous, NC (2015 Nissan Rogue SL 2.5-L 4 Cyl)
    In-dash navigation system (GPS)

    ""The build in navigation is a waste of money and worthless. All of the data is over 10 years old. You have to purchase a CD to insert and download on what again is old data supposedly annually even though it took years before a newer version came out and I wasn't going to spend $150 for the CD to get months old data. Road systems change, get added, get detoured and rerouted all day every day and this type of navigation system is no good at getting you where you need to be. I never use it and use my phone map app instead, but really hate that I wasted $5k for this feature.""

    Anonymous, NC (2015 Nissan Rogue SL 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    Electrical Accessories

    Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.

    What Owners Say

    Keyless entry

    "Had to be reprogram at an expense."

    Anonymous A., (2015 Nissan Rogue SV 2.5-L 4 Cyl)
    Other electrical system problem

    ""Alternator failed and required replacement. Even though car is 9 years old, I wouldnt expect this kind of failure at 85000 miles.""

    Anonymous A., IN (2015 Nissan Rogue SV 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    Drive System

    Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.

    What Owners Say

    Driveline vibration

    "Failed engine mounts caused significant vibration and noise"

    Anonymous A., AZ (2015 Nissan Rogue SL 2.5-L 4 Cyl)
    Other driveline problem

    "Dealership said that both front wheel control arms needed to be replaced soon or break."

    Anonymous A., FL (2015 Nissan Rogue SV 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    Brakes

    Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.

    What Owners Say

    Premature brake wear

    "I have to have brakes replaced. I did not think the brakes would be shot after 45000 miles."

    Anonymous A., TX (2015 Nissan Rogue SL 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    "2 brake jobs already at 35k and 50k."

    Anonymous A., (2015 Nissan Rogue SV 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    Paint/Trim

    Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.

    What Owners Say

    Paint (fading, chalking, cracking, or peeling)

    "Paint has peeled in huge sections where we had to repaint most of the vehicle"

    Anonymous, FL (2015 Nissan Rogue S 2.5-L 4 Cyl)
    Rust

    "Had the bad belt transmission that had to be replaced at my expense"

    Anonymous, NJ (2015 Nissan Rogue SV 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    Suspension/Steering

    Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.

    What Owners Say

    Other steering/suspension problem

    "Lower control arms' bushings were badly cracked. They're all one part, so the rubber bushings cannot be replaced on their own. Had to replace the entire lower control arm."

    Anonymous, CA (2015 Nissan Rogue SL 2.5-L 4 Cyl)
    Tie rods

    "Though an issue not unexpected at mileage of car 171K"

    Anonymous, IL (2015 Nissan Rogue SL 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    Body Hardware

    Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.

    What Owners Say

    Seat controls - manual

    "The back seat is stuck in position and I have been unable to find a solution."

    Anonymous, KS (2015 Nissan Rogue SV 2.5-L 4 Cyl)
    Seat controls - power

    "Driver's seat lumbar failed to operate."

    Anonymous, PA (2015 Nissan Rogue SL 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    Engine Electrical

    Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.

    What Owners Say

    Alternator

    "Had to replace belt twice in one year"

    Anonymous, (2015 Nissan Rogue S 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    Transmission Major

    Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, premature clutch replacement.

    What Owners Say

    Transmission rebuild or replacement

    ""The Nissan dealership replaced the transmission, the car works great now. The dealership offers a no charge extended warranty and replacement service was free of charge""

    Anonymous A., AR (2015 Nissan Rogue Unsure 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    Engine Minor

    Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks.

    What Owners Say

    Other minor engine problem

    ""I haven't been able to afford to have the issues looked at yet, therefore I don't know what's wrong""

    Anonymous A., IN (2015 Nissan Rogue Unsure 2.5-L 4 Cyl)

    Engine Major

    Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.

    Transmission Minor

    Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.

    Engine Cooling

    Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, overheating.

    Fuel System/Emissions

    Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.

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    Reliability indicates how models have performed in the past, providing the basis for predicting how the vehicles will hold up in the year ahead. These charts provide the most comprehensive reliability information available to consumers. Based on information received from our latest subscriber survey for about 380,000 vehicles, our reliability history charts give you a rundown on how 2000 through 2025 vehicles are holding up in 20 potential trouble spots, ranging from the engine, transmission, electric motor, EV charging, and brakes, to power equipment and the electrical accessories.
    Recalls
    PROVIDED BY
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
    Feb 16, 2023
    Driver contact with a key in the collapsed position could inadvertently shut off the vehicle while driving, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, if the vehicle shuts off while driving, the air bags may not deploy in a crash as intended, increasing the risk of injury.
    Summary:
    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2014-2020 Rogue and 2017-2022 Rogue Sport vehicles equipped with a jackknife style ignition key. The jackknife key may collapse into a folded position while driving.
    What should you do:
    Dealers will insert a spacer into the key slot of the jackknife key, free of charge. Interim notification letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed March 29, 2023. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 30, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R22C5.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 23V093000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 712458
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
    Jan 21, 2022
    Corrosion in the electrical connector can result in power window/seat failure, all-wheel-drive warning light illumination, battery drainage, and electrical connector damage that increases the risk of a fire.
    Summary:
    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Rogue vehicles. The electrical connector for the under dash harness may corrode due to water and salt intrusion from the driver's side foot well.
    What should you do:
    Dealers will remove the harness tape and harness covering and replace both connectors and apply white lithium grease to the connectors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 23, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R21B9.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 22V024000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 664779
    AIR BAGS
    Dec 19, 2016
    If the front passenger seat occupant is misclassified, the air bag may deploy incorrectly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
    Summary:
    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Altima vehicles manufactured January 3, 2013, to July 29, 2013, 2015-2016 Rogue vehicles manufactured October 14, 2014, to August 12, 2016, and 2016 Maxima vehicles manufactured June 4, 2015, to August 19, 2015. An incorrect Occupant Classification System (OCS) Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may have been installed in the front passenger seat. The incorrect ECU and seat combination may misclassify the front passenger seat occupant.
    What should you do:
    Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECU and update the OCS software free of charge. The recall began February 13, 2017. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 16V911000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 757
    AIR BAGS
    Apr 26, 2016
    If the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, the passenger is at an increased risk of injury.
    Summary:
    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2013-2016 Nissan Altima, NV200, LEAF, Sentra, and Pathfinder, 2014-2016 Nissan NV200 Taxi, Infiniti QX60, QX60 Hybrid, and Q50 Hybrid, 2014-2017 Nissan Rogue and Infiniti Q50, 2015-2016 Nissan Murano, Murano Hybrid, and Chevrolet City Express, 2014-2015 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid, and 2013 Infiniti JX35 vehicles. In these vehicles, the front seat passenger Occupant Classification System (OCS) may incorrectly classify an adult passenger as a child or classify the seat as empty despite it being occupied. As a result, the passenger frontal air bag may be turned off and not deploy in the event of a crash.
    What should you do:
    Nissan will notify their owners. Chevrolet City Express owners will be notified by General Motors. Dealers will reprogram the Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) and OCS Electronic Control Unit (ECU) in Altima, Maxima, Murano, Rogue, and Sentra vehicles, and replace the OCS ECU in LEAF, NV200, NV200 Taxi, Pathfinder, Infiniti Q50, JX35, and QX60 and Chevrolet City Express vehicles, free of charge. Interim notices were sent to owners on May 31, 2016. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669, Infiniti customer service at 1-888-833-3216 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 16V244000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 3296947
    STRUCTURE
    Apr 15, 2016
    Corrosion of one or both of the rear lift gate support stays could cause a sudden release of pressure. If this occurs, the support stays may break off, increasing the risk of injury.
    Summary:
    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Nissan Rogue vehicles manufactured July 31, 2013, to January 16, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the rear lift gate support stays may corrode due to insufficient anti-corrosion treatment.
    What should you do:
    Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear tailgate stays, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2016. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 16V219000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 108503
    POWER TRAIN
    Nov 20, 2015
    If the shift selector can be moved out of the "Park" position while the brake pedal is not depressed, the vehicle may unexpectedly roll, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Summary:
    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2015 Rogue vehicles manufactured February 10, 2015, to May 13, 2015. In the affected vehicles, due to a problem with the shift selector knob, it may be possible to shift out of the "Park" position without depressing the brake pedal. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 114, "Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention."
    What should you do:
    Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the shift selector knob, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2016. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 15V775000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 33880
    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
    Jul 21, 2015
    A door that does not fully latch may result in the door opening while the car is moving. The distraction may increase the risk of a crash and/or a vehicle occupant may fall out of the vehicle if they are not wearing a seatbelt, increasing their risk of injury.
    Summary:
    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2015 Nissan Rogue vehicles manufactured June 9, 2015, to June 10, 2015, and 2015 Nissan Sentra and Versa Note vehicles manufactured June 5, 2015, to June 13, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the driver side front and rear doors may not fully latch. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."
    What should you do:
    Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the date, lot number, and cavity code on the left front and rear door latches, and replace them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 31, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 15V453000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 6595
    EQUIPMENT
    Jun 12, 2015
    The labels list the incorrect tire size. Installing tires of the incorrect size may increase the risk of a crash.
    Summary:
    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2015 Rogue Select vehicles manufactured November 17, 2014, to December 12, 2014 and equipped with seventeen-inch wheels. The affected vehicles have incorrect tire size information on the tire labels. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 110, "Tire Selection and Rims and Motor Home/Recreation Vehicle Trailer Load Carrying Capacity Information for Motor Vehicles with a GVWR of 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds) or less."
    What should you do:
    Nissan will notify owners, and will send them new labels with the corrected information, free of charge. The recall began on June 22, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 15V368000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 110
    SERVICE BRAKES
    Jan 14, 2015
    The under-torqued fasteners may result in a brake caliper separating from the wheel assembly causing a reduction in braking performance or reduced steering control. These conditions increase the risk of a crash.
    Summary:
    Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60 vehicles manufactured August 14, 2014, to November 5, 2014, and 2014-2015 Nissan Rogue vehicles manufactured August 12, 2014, to November 15, 2014. During the assembly process, the front wheel hub assembly fasteners may not have been properly torqued.
    What should you do:
    Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and tighten any loose bolts to the proper specification, free of charge. The recall began February 2, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 15V012000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 893
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