FaultScore

2014 Nissan Rogue headlight problems

13 of the 617 complaints about the 2014 Nissan Rogue are about the lighting — 2% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 20,500 miles.

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Complaints

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Crashes

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Fires

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Injuries

Exactly what failed

Exterior Lighting 9 69.2%
Tail Lights 1 7.7%
Turn Signal 1 7.7%
Brake Lights 1 7.7%
Concealment Devices 1 7.7%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Knoxville, TN

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

While driving the doors unlock & lock. The inside lights blink on & off

NHTSA complaint #11629500 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Collbran, CO

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES

Nisan 2014 Rogue headlight covers are cloudy and get cloudier daily. It is in the factory plastic cover. I need to know if there is a recall on this problem because an owner can't afford to pay to have the whole front taken off to correct a problem with the car make. Please forward this to whoever can solve this headlight problem before an accident.

NHTSA complaint #11495140 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

ST Joseph, MN

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Running lights are dim (30% as bright as new) due to failed cup reflectors in the headlight assembly.

NHTSA complaint #11448612 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Houston, TX

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

No Recall Sent For My Air-Bags. Indicator Light On For Passenger Air Bags While Driving SUV I Am Concerned.

NHTSA complaint #11421466 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 23,000 miles Apple Valley, MN

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

MY DAUGHTER IS A YOUNG DRIVER. THIS CAR ALLOWS HER TO DRIVE WITHOUT HER LIGHTS ON AND DOES NOT NOTIFY HER THAT HER LIGHTS ARE OFF. THE DRIVING LIGHTS AND DASHBOARD LIGHTS GIVE HER THE IMPRESSION THAT THE LIGHTS ARE ON BUT THE TAIL LIGHTS ARE COMPLETELY DARK. SHE WAS NEARLY KILLED BY A DRIVER THAT ALMOST RAN HER OFF THE FREEWAY. THIS IS A MAJOR CRISIS AND I HAVE SEEN HUNDREDS OF CARS DOING THIS. PLEASE FIX!!!!!

NHTSA complaint #11208712 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 20,000 miles Apple Valley, MN

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

THIS VEHICLE DOES NOT NOTIFY THE DRIVER THAT THEIR LIGHTS ARE OFF AT NIGHT. THE DASH LIGHTS UP BRIGHTLY WHICH GIVES THE IMPRESSION THAT THE LIGHTS ARE ON. THE CAR MAKES PLENTY OF WARNING SOUNDS WHEN YOU DON'T TURN OFF THE LIGHTS OR IF YOUR SEAT BELT IS NOT ON BUT IT DOES NOTHING TO INFORM THE DRIVER THEIR LIGHTS ARE OFF. NO VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO DRIVE AROUND AT NIGHT WITH THE LIGHTS OFF. PLEASE FIX THIS. WE SEE HUNDREDS OF CARS PER WEEK DRIVING WITHOUT LIGHTS ON. I WILL BE LAUNCHING A CAMPAIGN WITH THE MEDIA NEXT WEEK TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THIS CRITICAL OVERSIGHT BUT AUTO MANUFACTURERS AND THE NHTSA.

NHTSA complaint #11174911 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 46,000 miles Naples, FL

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

OVERHEAD LIGHT CONTROL PANNEL FELL OUT OF CEILING WHILE CAR WAS PARKED. IF IT HAD OCCURED WHILE DRIVING A DISRRACTION OR ACCIDENT COULD HAPPEN.

NHTSA complaint #11099104 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Chester, VA

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

TAIL LIGHTS ON DRIVERS SIDE STOPPED WORKING. LIGHT BULBS WERE REPLACED BUT THIS DID NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. SIGNAL LIGHT AND BRAKE LIGHT CONTINUE TO WORK BUT NO TAIL LIGHTS. NISSAN DEALERSHIP IS CURRENTLY TRYING TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM BUT ARE HAVING TROUBLE LOCATING THE CAUSE. THEY TELL ME THEY ARE IN CONTACT WITH NISSAN TECHNICIANS VIA E-MAIL AND EXPECT THAT THEY WILL HAVE TO REPLACE THE WIRING HARNESS. THE CAR IS 3 1/2 YEARS OLD AND HAS JUST UNDER 42000 MILES. THE CAR HAS BEEN TO THE NISSAN SERVICE CENTER NUMEROUS TIMES TO ADJUST OTHER RECALL ISSUES AND FOUR TIMES TO FIX THE AIR CONDITIONER. I CAN ONLY ASSUME THAT ANY ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS THE CAR HAS COULD ONLY COME FROM DEFECT OR FROM PREVIOUS REPAIRS DONE BY THE SERVICE DEPT. I BELIEVE I HAVE A REASONABLE EXPECTATION THAT THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN ANY NEW CAR SHOULD CERTAINLY LAST LONGER THAN 3 1/2 YEARS.

NHTSA complaint #11052550 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Chester, VA

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

TAIL LIGHTS ON DRIVERS SIDE STOPPED WORKING. LIGHT BULBS WERE REPLACED BUT THIS DID NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. SIGNAL LIGHT AND BRAKE LIGHT CONTINUE TO WORK BUT NO TAIL LIGHTS. NISSAN DEALERSHIP IS CURRENTLY TRYING TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM BUT ARE HAVING TROUBLE LOCATING THE CAUSE. THEY TELL ME THEY ARE IN CONTACT WITH NISSAN TECHNICIANS VIA E-MAIL AND EXPECT THAT THEY WILL HAVE TO REPLACE THE WIRING HARNESS. THE CAR IS 3 1/2 YEARS OLD AND HAS JUST UNDER 42000 MILES. THE CAR HAS BEEN TO THE NISSAN SERVICE CENTER NUMEROUS TIMES TO ADJUST OTHER RECALL ISSUES AND FOUR TIMES TO FIX THE AIR CONDITIONER. I CAN ONLY ASSUME THAT ANY ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS THE CAR HAS COULD ONLY COME FROM DEFECT OR FROM PREVIOUS REPAIRS DONE BY THE SERVICE DEPT. I BELIEVE I HAVE A REASONABLE EXPECTATION THAT THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN ANY NEW CAR SHOULD CERTAINLY LAST LONGER THAN 3 1/2 YEARS.

NHTSA complaint #11052550 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 30,000 miles Littleton, CO

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

HEADLIGHT HAS MOISTURE CONDENSATION INSIDE. THE CAR HAS ONLY 35,500 MILES ON IT AND I'VE HAD IT LESS THAN A YEAR. WITHOUT REPLACEMENT IT WILL REDUCE MY ABILITY TO SEE THE ROAD AND MAKE ME LESS VISIBLE TO ONCOMING TRAFFIC.

NHTSA complaint #11047933 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 20,500 miles Snellville, GA

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 NISSAN ROGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TAIL LIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 20,500.

NHTSA complaint #10861801 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 500 miles Woodburn, OR

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 NISSAN ROGUE. WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH, THE TUNING SIGNALS REMAINED ACTIVATED AND A LOW ABNORMAL NOISE WAS COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED MULTIPLE TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 500.

NHTSA complaint #10682807 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 400 miles SAN Gabriel, CA

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

IM DRIVING IN THE FREEWAY AND IT SHOW THE WARNING LEFT SIDE PASSENGER DOOR IS OPEN AND THE LOCKING SYSTEM START ENGAGING ON & OFF AND LIGHT INSIDE ON & OFF ALSO.

NHTSA complaint #10579705 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

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