FaultScore

Worst years for a Nissan Rogue

Owners have filed 10,321 complaints about the Nissan Rogue with NHTSA across model years 1999 to 2026. More of them are about the transmission & drivetrain than anything else.

Avoid

2017 Nissan Rogue

876 complaints — the highest FaultScore of any year, mostly other & unspecified.

Cleanest on record

2022 Nissan Rogue

348 complaints — the lowest FaultScore of the graded years.

Every Nissan Rogue year, graded

The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.

Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded
Year Grade Complaints Crashes Fires Median miles Most reported
2026 B 47 6 1 Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
2025 C 201 10 2 11,550 Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
2024 C 284 12 4 35,500 Engine & Cooling
2023 D 993 39 4 40,000 Engine & Cooling
2022 B 348 10 3 60,000 Engine & Cooling
2021 C 425 37 5 36,500 Other & Unspecified
2020 C 235 18 7 8,000 Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance
2019 D 526 46 3 5,385 Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance
2018 F 1,008 64 5 15,250 Brakes
2017 F 876 90 10 26,000 Other & Unspecified
2016 D 752 48 7 51,200 Transmission & Drivetrain
2015 D 737 44 13 49,620 Transmission & Drivetrain
2014 C 617 33 12 50,000 Transmission & Drivetrain
2013 C 853 25 28 75,000 Transmission & Drivetrain
2012 B 434 15 13 70,000 Transmission & Drivetrain
2011 B 510 16 16 80,300 Transmission & Drivetrain
2010 B 421 10 24 72,291 Transmission & Drivetrain
2009 B 433 10 8 80,000 Transmission & Drivetrain
2008 C 615 17 4 85,000 Transmission & Drivetrain
2007 5 0 0 82,500 Electrical System
1999 1 0 0 Transmission & Drivetrain

What breaks on a Nissan Rogue

Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.

Worst in 2013

Engine & Cooling 1,343 13.0%

Worst in 2023

Other & Unspecified 1,263 12.2%

Worst in 2023

Worst in 2016

Airbags 828 8.0%

Worst in 2008

Worst in 2018

Brakes 666 6.5%

Worst in 2018

Worst in 2013

Worst in 2023

Worst in 2025

Body & Structure 307 3.0%

Worst in 2015

Steering 203 2.0%

Worst in 2016

Seats 170 1.6%

Worst in 2017

Seat Belts 128 1.2%

Worst in 2015

Exactly what failed on a Nissan Rogue

The named sub-assemblies behind those complaints, across every model year.

Automatic Emergency Braking 331 33.7%
Body 239 24.3%
Warnings 183 18.6%
Automatic Transmission 53 5.4%
Glass, Side/Rear 39 4.0%
Adaptive Cruise Control 35 3.6%
Blind Spot Detection 29 3.0%
Sun/Moon Roof Assembly 29 3.0%
Warnings 24 2.4%
Door 20 2.0%

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every Nissan Rogue, by the month it reached NHTSA.

Nov 2007 peak 175 Aug 2026

Nissan Rogue problems by state

Where owners filed from. Heavier states are usually just bigger markets, but a part that fails in heat or salt shows up here first.

Compare the Nissan Rogue

Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.