2019 Nissan Rogue Problems & Owner Complaints

Service Brakes 122 11 crash 5 injury

“MY NEW NISSAN ROGUE HAS ONLY 356 MILES ON IT . UNIVERSAL NISSAN SOLD IT TO ME AND THE CAR'S COMPUTER SEEMS TO BE MALFUNCTIONING. IT SEEMS TO BE A HARDWARE ISSUE AND NOT A SOFTWARE ISSUE AS THEY TRIED UPDATING THE SOFTWARE WITH NO SUCCESS. THEY WERE UNABLE TO FIX THE AUTO SAFETY BRAKE. IT DOES NOT WORK FOR FRONT PEDESTRIANS OR REAR PEDESTRIAN SAFETY. THE VEHICLE ALSO DOES NOT APPLY THE BRAKES IN TIMES OF EMERGENCIES AS IT IS ADVERTISED TO DO SO. I HAVE ALMOST BEEN KILLED IN THE CAR BECAUSE THE COMPUTER IS MALFUNCTIONING AND SPEEDING UP INSTEAD OF APPLYING THE BRAKES. THE CAR IS A DEAT…”
NHTSA complaint #11279667, 2019 · crash · 1 injury(ies)

“I WAS DRIVING A RENTAL VEHICLE, 2019 NISSAN ROGUE, 65 MPH AND WHEN I APPLIED THE BRAKES THEY FAILED, CAUSING ME TO GO ACROSS THE INTERSECTION, THROUGH A FENCE, INTO A DITCH. THE FRONT END WAS TOTALED. THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE 4 WHEEL DRIVE TOOK OVER AND THE CAR PULLED ITSELF OUT OF THE DITCH EVENTUALLY STOPPING IN A FIELD JUST PRIOR TO GOING OVER AND EMBANKMENT AND INTO A RIVER. ACCORDING TO THE POLICE OFFICER THAT ARRIVED AT THE SCENE, THE BRAKES OF THE VEHICLE WERE PRESSED ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR OF THE VEHICLE, ALTHOUGH HE DID NOT ENTER THIS INTO THE WRITTEN REPORT. HE DID VERBAL…”
NHTSA complaint #11210736, 2019 · crash · 1 injury(ies)

“I was driving at 45 miles coming off the highway and the vehicle just hit the brake and screeched so loud into it stopped i was so scared idk what even happened the vehicle was still on drive but wouldn’t accelerate or move it said warning ️ malfunction. I had to shut it off then back on once i did that everything went clear in the dash like nothing happened. On my way back home i was so scared w a 2 yr old in the back it happens again. I went into panic mode had an ashma attack and whip lash went to the ER thank God it wasn’t worse. I DO NOT FEEL SAFE AT ALLL IN THIS VEHICLE PLSSSS FIND OUT T…”
NHTSA complaint #11573307, 2024 · 1 injury(ies)

Forward Collision Avoidance 99 7 crash 3 injury

“TL* THE CONTACT WAS A LAWYER CALLING ON BEHALF OF HIS CLIENT WHO OWNED A 2019 NISSAN ROGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HIS CLIENT WAS DRIVING AT 40 MPH,A TRACTOR TRAILER PULLED OUT INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC AND COLLIDED WITH THE CLIENT'S VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID DEPLOY UPON IMPACT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING AND THE FORWARD COLLISION WARNING SYSTEMS FAILED TO OPERATE AS NEEDED. EMERGENCY AID ARRIVED AT THE SCENE WHERE BOTH THE DRIVER AND THE PASSENGER WERE TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL VIA AN AMBULANCE. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED SEVERAL ABDOMINAL INJURIES WHICH INCLUDED SEVERAL…”
NHTSA complaint #11375988, 2020 · crash · 2 injury(ies)

“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 NISSAN ROUGE. THE VIN WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HIS DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING ABOUT 65 MPH, THE AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING SYSTEM ENGAGED WITHOUT WARNING. THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE WHICH WENT OFF THE ROAD, ROLLED AND CRASHED INTO A GRASSY AREA. ALL THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES, INCLUDING SPRAINED NECK, TEMPORARY HEARING LOSS AND A CONCUSSION THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A TOW YARD AND WAS LATER TOWED TO AN UNKNOWN NISSAN DEALER LOCATED IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA.…”
NHTSA complaint #11321238, 2020 · crash · 1 injury(ies)

“While driving on the highway, when I attempted to break the car did not stop. The warning lights came on and the vehicle hesitated but still would not stop. I then had to swerve the best I could to the right, but my car still hit the corner of the car in front. This is the third incident with the ABS, but the only one resulting in an accident. The dashboard reads system malfunction. The vehicle is currently in possession of the insurance company.”
NHTSA complaint #11726559, 2026 · crash

Electrical System 59 3 crash 1 fire 5 injury

“On October 14 2022 I was driving my vehicle at about 35mph and came suddenly upon a stop sign. I hit the brakes and skidded through the intersection and collided with a pick up truck going about 15 mph. My rogue immediately caught fire from under the hood and the doors wouldn't open. The person I collided with was the only person amongst a dozen people who was brave enough and cared enough about my life to ram his body repeatedly into the rear passenger window and yanked me out of the car. Within 10 seconds of him doing that the vehicle exploded. I almost lost my life from what would be cons…”
NHTSA complaint #11493898, 2022 · crash · fire · 3 injury(ies)

“MY NEW NISSAN ROGUE HAS ONLY 356 MILES ON IT . UNIVERSAL NISSAN SOLD IT TO ME AND THE CAR'S COMPUTER SEEMS TO BE MALFUNCTIONING. IT SEEMS TO BE A HARDWARE ISSUE AND NOT A SOFTWARE ISSUE AS THEY TRIED UPDATING THE SOFTWARE WITH NO SUCCESS. THEY WERE UNABLE TO FIX THE AUTO SAFETY BRAKE. IT DOES NOT WORK FOR FRONT PEDESTRIANS OR REAR PEDESTRIAN SAFETY. THE VEHICLE ALSO DOES NOT APPLY THE BRAKES IN TIMES OF EMERGENCIES AS IT IS ADVERTISED TO DO SO. I HAVE ALMOST BEEN KILLED IN THE CAR BECAUSE THE COMPUTER IS MALFUNCTIONING AND SPEEDING UP INSTEAD OF APPLYING THE BRAKES. THE CAR IS A DEAT…”
NHTSA complaint #11279667, 2019 · crash · 1 injury(ies)

“VOLUME CHANGES ERRATICALLY SOMETIMES WHILE LISTENING TO MUSIC/RADIO. THIS IS A VERY HIGH RISE IN VOLUME WHICH CAN AFFECT DRIVING. ALSO, THERE IS AN ANDROID AUTO ISSUE WITH NISSAN AND THEY HAVE RELEASED A FIX FOR THE SAME FOR OTHER MODELS (NTB20-046). DURING THIS ISSUE EVEN IF THE VEHICLE IS STATIONARY OR IN MOTION, THE SONGS SKIP SOME SECONDS OF CONTENT AND CHANGE VOLUME.”
NHTSA complaint #11365252, 2020 · 1 injury(ies)

Unknown Or Other 56 3 crash 1 fire 9 injury

“THE TAILGATE AFTER BEING OPENED BY THE USING THE BUTTON ON THE DASH, THE KEY FOB, OR PUSHING THE BUTTON ON THE TAILGATE ITSELF WILL SUDDENLY SHUT. THE BUTTON WAS NOT PUSHED TWICE. THE CAR WILL GIVE A BEEPING WARNING THAT THE TAILGATE IS SHUTTING. HOWEVER, SINCE THE HUMAN IS NOT EXPECTING THE TAILGATE TO SHUT, HE OR SHE HAS BEEN HIT IN HEAD SEVERAL TIMES. THE CAR IS STATIONARY, IN PARK.”
NHTSA complaint #11407729, 2021 · 4 injury(ies)

“On October 14 2022 I was driving my vehicle at about 35mph and came suddenly upon a stop sign. I hit the brakes and skidded through the intersection and collided with a pick up truck going about 15 mph. My rogue immediately caught fire from under the hood and the doors wouldn't open. The person I collided with was the only person amongst a dozen people who was brave enough and cared enough about my life to ram his body repeatedly into the rear passenger window and yanked me out of the car. Within 10 seconds of him doing that the vehicle exploded. I almost lost my life from what would be cons…”
NHTSA complaint #11493898, 2022 · crash · fire · 3 injury(ies)

“I was driving at 45 miles coming off the highway and the vehicle just hit the brake and screeched so loud into it stopped i was so scared idk what even happened the vehicle was still on drive but wouldn’t accelerate or move it said warning ️ malfunction. I had to shut it off then back on once i did that everything went clear in the dash like nothing happened. On my way back home i was so scared w a 2 yr old in the back it happens again. I went into panic mode had an ashma attack and whip lash went to the ER thank God it wasn’t worse. I DO NOT FEEL SAFE AT ALLL IN THIS VEHICLE PLSSSS FIND OUT T…”
NHTSA complaint #11573307, 2024 · 1 injury(ies)

Power Train 22 2 crash

“CAR LEFT RUNNING (NOT TURNED OFF) WITH TRANSMISSION SET TO PARK BEGAN ROLLING UNTIL HITTING A BUSH. I SEE THAT THERE WAS A SIMILAR PROBLEM WITH 2015 MODELS.*DT*DT*DT”
NHTSA complaint #11390234, 2021 · crash

“I LEFT MY CAR RUNNING WITH THE TRANSMISSION IN PARK. I WENT INTO MY HOUSE FOR A FEW MINUTES. WHEN I LEFT MY HOUSE I SAW THAT MY CAR WAS ROLLING DOWN THE DRIVEWAY. THE CAR HIT A TREE AND CAME TO A STOP. WHEN I GOT TO THE CAR IT WAS STILL RUNNING AND IN REVERSE GEAR. NO ONE WAS IN THE CAR AT THE TIME. I AM POSITIVE THAT WHEN I LEFT THE CAR IT WAS IN PARK.*DT”
NHTSA complaint #11312239, 2020 · crash

“Confirmed transfer case broken by independent auto technician., No warning lamps detected”
NHTSA complaint #11739114, 2026

Vehicle Speed Control 21 2 crash 3 injury

“TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2019 NISSAN ROGUE. WHILE THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AT A FUEL STATION, THE ENGINE REVVED INDEPENDENTLY. AS THE ENGINE REVVED, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED FORWARD INDEPENDENTLY AND CRASHED INTO A PARKED VEHICLE AND A BUILDING. IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING 56 MPH WHEN THE FAILURE OCCURRED. THE ALL WHEEL DRIVE ERROR AND MALFUNCTION WARNING INDICATORS FLASHED ACROSS THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AFTER THE CRASH. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE POLICE AND AMBULANCE ARRIVED ON THE SCENE. THE CONTACT'S MOTHER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO HER RIGHT ANKLE, RIGHT WRIST, AND E…”
NHTSA complaint #11277195, 2019 · crash · 2 injury(ies)

“WHILE DRIVING JUST ABOUT TO GET ON A BRIDGE, MY CAR AUTOMATICALLY BREAKED (BROKE)! VERY DANGEROUS, THERE WAS A VEHICLE BEHIND ME.”
NHTSA complaint #11302155, 2020 · 1 injury(ies)

“WHILE I WAS DRIVING IN TRAFFIC WITH THE PROPILOT ASSIST AND INTELLIGENT CRUISE, I WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT. MY CAR WAS PACING THE CAR IN FRONT JUST FINE AND WHEN THE CAR STOPPED SUDDENLY IN FRONT MY CAR DID NOT. BY THE TIME I REALIZED THE CAR WAS NOT GOING TO STOP IN TIME I SLAMMED ON MY BREAKS AND NOTHING HAPPENED. I WAS PRESSING ON THE BRAKES SO HARD THAT THE AIR BAGS DID NOT EVEN TOUCH ME. I ALSO HAD ISSUES WITH MY CAR SUDDENLY STOPPING FOR NO REASON WHILE PROPILOT ASSIST WAS ENGAGED. *TR”
NHTSA complaint #11330365, 2020 · crash

Engine 17 3 crash 1 fire 6 injury

“On October 14 2022 I was driving my vehicle at about 35mph and came suddenly upon a stop sign. I hit the brakes and skidded through the intersection and collided with a pick up truck going about 15 mph. My rogue immediately caught fire from under the hood and the doors wouldn't open. The person I collided with was the only person amongst a dozen people who was brave enough and cared enough about my life to ram his body repeatedly into the rear passenger window and yanked me out of the car. Within 10 seconds of him doing that the vehicle exploded. I almost lost my life from what would be cons…”
NHTSA complaint #11493898, 2022 · crash · fire · 3 injury(ies)

“TL* THE CONTACT WAS A LAWYER CALLING ON BEHALF OF HIS CLIENT WHO OWNED A 2019 NISSAN ROGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HIS CLIENT WAS DRIVING AT 40 MPH,A TRACTOR TRAILER PULLED OUT INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC AND COLLIDED WITH THE CLIENT'S VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID DEPLOY UPON IMPACT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING AND THE FORWARD COLLISION WARNING SYSTEMS FAILED TO OPERATE AS NEEDED. EMERGENCY AID ARRIVED AT THE SCENE WHERE BOTH THE DRIVER AND THE PASSENGER WERE TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL VIA AN AMBULANCE. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED SEVERAL ABDOMINAL INJURIES WHICH INCLUDED SEVERAL…”
NHTSA complaint #11375988, 2020 · crash · 2 injury(ies)

“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 NISSAN ROGUE. THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED CHEST PAINS AND DIZZINESS WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND HAD A CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING TEST PERFORMED. THE RESULTS CAME BACK POSITIVE. A CARBON MONOXIDE TEST WAS ALSO PERFORMED IN THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE WHICH ALSO RETURNED A POSITIVE RESULT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO TAMAROFF NISSAN LOCATED AT 28585 TELEGRAPH RD #2, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48034 HOWEVER, THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO IDENTIFY THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPR…”
NHTSA complaint #11342297, 2019 · 1 injury(ies)

Electronic Stability Control (Esc) 11 1 crash 1 injury

“MY NEW NISSAN ROGUE HAS ONLY 356 MILES ON IT . UNIVERSAL NISSAN SOLD IT TO ME AND THE CAR'S COMPUTER SEEMS TO BE MALFUNCTIONING. IT SEEMS TO BE A HARDWARE ISSUE AND NOT A SOFTWARE ISSUE AS THEY TRIED UPDATING THE SOFTWARE WITH NO SUCCESS. THEY WERE UNABLE TO FIX THE AUTO SAFETY BRAKE. IT DOES NOT WORK FOR FRONT PEDESTRIANS OR REAR PEDESTRIAN SAFETY. THE VEHICLE ALSO DOES NOT APPLY THE BRAKES IN TIMES OF EMERGENCIES AS IT IS ADVERTISED TO DO SO. I HAVE ALMOST BEEN KILLED IN THE CAR BECAUSE THE COMPUTER IS MALFUNCTIONING AND SPEEDING UP INSTEAD OF APPLYING THE BRAKES. THE CAR IS A DEAT…”
NHTSA complaint #11279667, 2019 · crash · 1 injury(ies)

“I PURCHASED MY 2019 ROGUE IN APRIL, STARTING IN LATE OCTOBER A LIGHT START COMING ON THE DASHBOARD. I TOOK IT IN AND THE SAID I HAD A RECALL THEY SAY THE FIXED IT. ABOUT A WEEK LATER THE LIGHT CAME ON AGAIN I TOOK IT BACK AND THEY KEEP IT FOR TWO DAYS THEY SAY THEY FIXED IT , A WEEK LATER THE LIGHT CAME BACK ON AGAIN, THEY KEEP THE CAR FOR THE THANKSGIVING BREAK AND SAID THE LIGHT NEVER CAME ON AND THE CANT GET A CODE OFF THE LIGHT TO FIX IT IF THEY LIGHT NEVER COMES ON WITH THEM. I TOOK MY TRUCK BACK AND I WASN'T DRIVING FOR FIVE WEEKS. I STARTED BACK DRIVING THE LAST WEEK IN DECEMBER AND TH…”
NHTSA complaint #11299680, 2020

“THE SIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE IS EITHER TOO BIG OR IN THE INCORRECT LOCATION. IMPOSSIBLE TO SEE THE LANE OF PERPENDICULAR TRAFFIC CAN TURN TOO DEEP VERY EASILY . HAVE ADJUSTED THE SEAT IN VARIABLE WAYS TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM ,NO LUCK. #2 THE PRO PIOLOT WHEN IT IS TURNED ON I HAVE TO FIGHT THE WHEEL GOING DOWN A STRAIGHT ROAD I85.EG.) IT TRIES TO STRAY FROM ONE LINE TO THE OTHER , LIKE A SNAKE GOING FROM ONE LINE ON ONE SIDE OF THE ROAD TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE LANE. SO I PAID FOR AN OPTION I CAN'T USE.BUT THE MAIN THING IS THAT BIG BLIND SPOT WHEN TURNING LEFT, YO HAVE TO…”
NHTSA complaint #11315372, 2019

Steering 11 1 crash 3 injury

“TL* THE CONTACT'S DAUGHTER OWNS A 2019 NISSAN ROGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HIS DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY VEERED OFF TO THE RIGHT WITHOUT WARNING. DUE TO THE FAILURE, SHE HIT TWO VEHICLES THAT WERE PARKED ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY UPON IMPACT. THE AUTHORITIES WERE CALLED TO THE SCENE AND A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED.THE CONTACT'S GRANDSON HAD HIT HIS HEAD ON THE WINDSHIELD AND INITIALLY DECLINED MEDICAL ATTENTION; HOWEVER, THE NEXT DAY HE WAS TAKEN A HOSPITAL AND DIAGNOSED WITH A SLIGHT CONCUSSION. DESPITE THE ACCIDEN…”
NHTSA complaint #11377090, 2020 · crash · 1 injury(ies)

“Steering wheel locked up while vehicle was in motion (moving). Yes. Steering noise coming from steering column. Lost control of steering while driving, drove into oncoming traffic. I was injuried while trying to get my vehicle in control. Yes, grease was but onto the steering boot by the dealer and charged. The steering wheel stiffens from time to time. After my accident with the my vehicle the dealer charged me to grease the steering boot, problem is still present. Loud noise coming from steering column began around 25,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11547456, 2023 · 1 injury(ies)

“WHILE DRIVING JUST ABOUT TO GET ON A BRIDGE, MY CAR AUTOMATICALLY BREAKED (BROKE)! VERY DANGEROUS, THERE WAS A VEHICLE BEHIND ME.”
NHTSA complaint #11302155, 2020 · 1 injury(ies)

Back Over Prevention 10

“The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that while in reverse(R), the screen would display a blank image. The contact stated that the camera would operate normally when pressing the camera button; just not while the vehicle was in reverse(R). Upon investigation, the contact discovered NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V654000(Back Over Prevention) which he linked to his failure. The contact called several dealers in his area and all informed the contact that his vehicle was not included in the recall. An email was sent to the manufacturer and the contact received a response that there…”
NHTSA complaint #11735525, 2026

“The car will lock while the key is inside. It also has a security issue that would prevent the car from starting if you lock the doors when you are inside and shut the engine off. Lastly now press lock and unlock will make the car beeps until you unlock it with the fob .”
NHTSA complaint #11686481, 2025

“When placed in reverse the back up camera will show just the blue lines on the screen and immediately the screen will go off so the backup camera doesn’t work and while back up the car it just automatically brake even when nothing is around the vehicle and by doing that it has caused my breaks to start making a noise”
NHTSA complaint #11534957, 2023

Seats 10

“The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that while driving at 70 MPH, the seat heater on the front passenger seat was on and overheated, causing smoke to come from the seat. It had burned through the leather seat and caused a hole. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnosis or repair. The manufacturer was not informed. The failure mileage was approximately 92,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11738007, 2026

“The seat has been repaired at a Nissan two or three times and still the motor on the seat just stops working so it will not go forward or backward. Regarding the auto braking system, the camera or car will seem something in front of me and will auto brake, a hard brake, but there won’t be anything in front of me.”
NHTSA complaint #11729917, 2026

“The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that there was a burn hole on the front passenger’s side head restraint. There were no warning lights illuminated. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was approximately 59,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11690477, 2025

Structure 9 1 crash

“TAKATA RECALL:I PURCHASED MY 2019 NISSAN ROGUE MAY 31, 2019 FROM CLAY COOLEY NISSAN. TWO MONTHS AGO WHILE DRIVING BACK TO WORK MY NISSAN ROGUE AUTOMATICALLY BRAKED; A MONTH LATER MY BLIND SPOT SENSORS FAILED TO COME ON RESULTING IN A WRECK. I HAVE PAID OUT OF POCKET A $1000 DEDUCTIBLE BECAUSE I ASSUMED THERE WAS A GLITCH WITHIN MY CAR. WHILE WATCHING GMA I HAVE LEARNED ABOUT THE RECALL.”
NHTSA complaint #11255520, 2019 · crash

“The rear hatch closes without warning, while i am leaning inside under the hatch to remove groceries. This was initially fixed by the dealer in 2024 by replacing the rear gates power struts. The problem reoccurred in 2025 and required re-calibration of the rear hatch. this month for the 3rd time the hatch had randomly started to close while I am leaning into the back area removing items. This is a dangerous problem and occurs randomly and requires one to forcefully stop the hatch from closing on the upper part of your body.”
NHTSA complaint #11741139, 2026

“The factory-installed roof rails on my 2019 Nissan Rogue are severely corroding and structurally deteriorating. The metal is visibly oxidizing, flaking, and breaking apart. Portions of the roof rail appear to be separating and losing structural integrity. This corrosion is occurring under normal use and typical Midwest weather exposure, with no misuse, accidents, or modifications. The vehicle has not been exposed to extreme environments or chemicals that would reasonably cause this level of degradation. Safety Concern: The roof rails are a structural exterior component designed to secure roof…”
NHTSA complaint #11706938, 2025

Air Bags 7 5 crash 4 injury

“WE HAD THE DRIVERS REAR TIRE GO FLAT ON THE HIGHWAY. THEN THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED INJURING THE PASSENGER. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE OTHER THAN THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYING FOR NO REASON! TRAVEL SPEED WAS CLOSE TO 50MPH. *DT*DT *TR CONSUMER STATED HER HUSBAND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE NEAREST NISSAN DEALERSHIP THE DAY AFTER THE INCIDENT OCCURRED .*JB*JB”
NHTSA complaint #11268832, 2019 · 2 injury(ies)

“Driver front airbag did not deploy. Driver seat airbag deployed and exploded on the back of driver causing injury. Head to head collision in an intersection. Due to the accident I got major damage in the chest and internal organs. I informed the insurance company that this is a product liability issue. Insurance company declared that the car is totaled. I’m trying to find an attorney to address this issue for me.”
NHTSA complaint #11437850, 2021 · crash · 1 injury(ies)

“I WAS DRIVING A RENTAL VEHICLE, 2019 NISSAN ROGUE, 65 MPH AND WHEN I APPLIED THE BRAKES THEY FAILED, CAUSING ME TO GO ACROSS THE INTERSECTION, THROUGH A FENCE, INTO A DITCH. THE FRONT END WAS TOTALED. THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE 4 WHEEL DRIVE TOOK OVER AND THE CAR PULLED ITSELF OUT OF THE DITCH EVENTUALLY STOPPING IN A FIELD JUST PRIOR TO GOING OVER AND EMBANKMENT AND INTO A RIVER. ACCORDING TO THE POLICE OFFICER THAT ARRIVED AT THE SCENE, THE BRAKES OF THE VEHICLE WERE PRESSED ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR OF THE VEHICLE, ALTHOUGH HE DID NOT ENTER THIS INTO THE WRITTEN REPORT. HE DID VERBAL…”
NHTSA complaint #11210736, 2019 · crash · 1 injury(ies)

Lane Departure 7 1 crash

“The BSW worked however the engineering of this particular BSW on this model is such that I feel it did not provide the queues in such a manner as to gain immediate visual/audible attention. The BSW is positioned inside the vehicle to the left and right near the sideview mirrors but obscured enough in one's vision that it does not gain ready attention. The audible portion is not adjustable in volume and when on a busy interstate with navigation guiding you it is very difficult to hear. I was in blind spot collision accident on 10/4/2021 in VA on 395S at 3:30pm EST. I looked, looked again and…”
NHTSA complaint #11436543, 2021 · crash

“I have owned this vehicle since it was new and the collision sensor light would occasionally blink when the weather was cold, damp or foggy. My Nissan tech told me not to worry about it as long as the car was not braking without necessity. About a month ago, the collision sensor light was blinking and shortly thereafter, the front radar (collision avoidance) sensor malfunctioned, warning lights and sound occurred and the AEB system deployed and car was stopped abruptly. There was no traffic and I was able to coast to the side of the road. I placed the car in park and then in drive and car w…”
NHTSA complaint #11675132, 2025

“Our 2019 Nissan Rogue SV crash warning light came on the instrument cluster, also it stopped letting me know when I was going over the lane. The warning sign is still coming on and will not turn off. The button switch on left section on the steering wheel do not functioning. After a diagnostic test it was shown to be the forward collision warning (FCW). I understand that this seems to be a problem with this particular type of vehicles and it has been reported many times but no recall have been initiated, I feel very unsafe driving it, it is estimated the cost to repair this problem is about…”
NHTSA complaint #11665030, 2025

Seat Belts 7 1 crash 3 injury

“I was involved in a car accident and a minor was in the backseat driver side his seatbelt and buckled during the accident and will no longer click. The seatbelt is broken”
NHTSA complaint #11440602, 2021 · crash · 3 injury(ies)

“Passenger side door lock will not respond via iKey or button inside of car rear automatic trunk hatch will let down and close on its own with someone bending over to remove or put something in the trunk also rear back middle seat seatbelt locked while being filled extended and has permanently stayed locked and will not wind back in.”
NHTSA complaint #11748978, 2025

“Passenger seat belt is hard to latch and hard to unlatch. Feels like something is stuck.”
NHTSA complaint #11590065, 2024

Suspension 7 1 crash 2 injury

“TL* THE CONTACT RENTED A 2019 NISSAN ROGUE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 6 MPH AND MAKING A RIGHT TURN, THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AXLE FRACTURED. AS A RESULT, THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF THE STEERING AND CRASHED INTO A PARKED VEHICLE. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED MUSCLE SPASMS AND AN INJURED BACK. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT RECEIVED. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED FROM THE SCENE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,656…”
NHTSA complaint #11229164, 2019 · crash · 1 injury(ies)

“Steering wheel locked up while vehicle was in motion (moving). Yes. Steering noise coming from steering column. Lost control of steering while driving, drove into oncoming traffic. I was injuried while trying to get my vehicle in control. Yes, grease was but onto the steering boot by the dealer and charged. The steering wheel stiffens from time to time. After my accident with the my vehicle the dealer charged me to grease the steering boot, problem is still present. Loud noise coming from steering column began around 25,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11547456, 2023 · 1 injury(ies)

“When we turn to the left, there's a "popping" noise from the front suspension When the vehicle is turned back to straight the same pooping sound is made. I found a recall for this same vehicle but the years 2014-2016 (NTB15-062c).”
NHTSA complaint #11527536, 2023

Fuel/Propulsion System 5

“The fuel temperature sensor is faulty.The car is no longer under warranty but is only 31k miles, the fuel temperature sensor can be purchased by itself so the entire fuel pump has to be replaced and they’re very expensive.I know this is a common problem with this temperature sensor. Also the electronic emergency button stopped working about 2 years ago.”
NHTSA complaint #11621609, 2024

“The door latch for the fuel does not open when pushing the button for the fuel, I have been stalled on multiple occasions stuck sitting waiting for the latch to finally open. The last time I pulled into a dealership in Conroe Texas they said the solenoid valve was broken and I would have to pop off something on the inside to access the lid to get it to open. I bought this SUV [XXX] and have had issues for at least the last 6 months and told different things - this latest is to google or you tube the issue. I myself feel like it is a safety hazard never knowing when the door will open INFOR…”
NHTSA complaint #11583531, 2024

“ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON , CHECKED CONDITION WITH READER. ERROR CODE P0181 WAS DISPLAYED. FUEL TEMP SENSOR IS A PROBLEM.”
NHTSA complaint #11429398, 2021

Exterior Lighting 4

“The speedclips which hold the Map Light in place are formed incorrectly. The interior teeth that retain the Map Light's molded retention tabs are bent too aggressively. Over time, in both our 2017 Rogue and 2019 Rogue, road vibrations caused the teeth to gnaw entirely through the plastic. This causes the Map Light to fall down and "deploy" suddenly into the driver's field of vision. When the map light falls, it not only startles the driver, it obstructs approximately 40-50% of the windshield. Nissan considers this a "cosmetic" issue and thus, it is not covered under ANY Nissan extended warra…”
NHTSA complaint #11532825, 2023

“The automatic emergency braking system on my 2019 Nissan Rogue will come on and stop the car dead in its tracks for no reason or no obstruction in the way that should cause this to happen. I feel it is very unsafe as this has now happened to us while driving three times. and one day the warning indicator lights came on, but they don't stay on. It has been checked at Bristol Honda dealership in Bristol TN. and they did confirm that there is a malfunction with the brakes, however they also said they can't fix the problem, and we just purchased the vehicle from them May 30, 2022, just 4 months ag…”
NHTSA complaint #11488324, 2022

“The high Beam Assist feature of vehicle is malfunctioned and yes it's available for inspection upon request. If the vehicle speed is above 40mph the high beam is turning off and setting the low beam by default even if there are no vehicles insight. In the night the vehicle will be always in low beam mode and hence affects the visibility in the night putting in high risk. No, the problem hasn't been confirmed or reproduced by the dealer. No, the vehicle or component hasn't been inspected by the manufacturer, police, insurance representatives or others. No warning lamps.”
NHTSA complaint #11419141, 2021

Visibility 2

“The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the sunroof panel shattered without impact. The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic to replace the sunroof glass. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 64,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11501664, 2023

“2019 NISSAN ROGUE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO SAFETY RECALL NOTICE 19V-654 REAR VISIBILITY ISSUE. *AS THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO SEE OUT OF THE REAR WINDOW, AT TIMES DUE TO LARGE BUBBLES IN THE WINDSHIELD. THE CONSUMER STATED THE THERE WERE ACID RAIN SPOTS IN THE PAINT. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. *JS”
NHTSA complaint #11281153, 2019

Visibility/Wiper 2

“The heating/cooling do not operate correctly on the driver side or rear passenger vents. Proper temperature comes from the passenger side vents. Local mechanic attempted swapping the blend door actuator and then it failed again. My mechanic then said that I would need to replace the entire Heater / AC Unit Assembly. After searching online, there are multiple forums dedicated to this same issue, specifically for VINs that start with KN. This is a safety issue because the defroster does not work on the driver side, it blows whatever the ambient air temperature is, so in the winter when the wi…”
NHTSA complaint #11568518, 2023

“THE SIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE IS EITHER TOO BIG OR IN THE INCORRECT LOCATION. IMPOSSIBLE TO SEE THE LANE OF PERPENDICULAR TRAFFIC CAN TURN TOO DEEP VERY EASILY . HAVE ADJUSTED THE SEAT IN VARIABLE WAYS TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM ,NO LUCK. #2 THE PRO PIOLOT WHEN IT IS TURNED ON I HAVE TO FIGHT THE WHEEL GOING DOWN A STRAIGHT ROAD I85.EG.) IT TRIES TO STRAY FROM ONE LINE TO THE OTHER , LIKE A SNAKE GOING FROM ONE LINE ON ONE SIDE OF THE ROAD TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE LANE. SO I PAID FOR AN OPTION I CAN'T USE.BUT THE MAIN THING IS THAT BIG BLIND SPOT WHEN TURNING LEFT, YO HAVE TO…”
NHTSA complaint #11315372, 2019

Wheels 2

“I ONLY HAVE 1700 MILES ON MY NEW ROGUE. I PARK IN A GARAGE AT WORK AND AT HOME. I DROVE 10 MILES IN THE SNOW FROM WORK TO HOME AND MY CAR STARTED SHAKING SO BAD I THOUGHT THE WHEELS WERE GOING TO FALL OFF. I TOOK IT INTO THE NISSAN GARAGE AND THEY TOLD ME I HAVE TO KEEP THE SNOW OFF THE WHEELS AND IT WONT SHAKE. I HAVE NEVER HAD THIS PROBLEM BEFORE IN DRIVING 50 YEARS AND THEY ARE TELLING ME THIS NORMAL. THIS IS NOT NORMAL. I GOT AN AWD CAR SO I COULD DRIVE IN THE SNOW AND NOW I AM BEING TOLD TO KEEP THE SNOW OFF MY WHEELS”
NHTSA complaint #11184809, 2019

“I WAS ON THE STREET DRIVING UP A HILL AND THE MALFUNCTION LIGHT CAME ON I LOOKED IT UP IN MY MANUEL BOOK IT SAID DO NOT DRIVE TAKE TO DEALER MY CAR WAS PURCHASED ON NOV 23,2018 THIS HAPPENNED ON DECEMBER 10,2018. I HAD TO CALL A TOW TRUCK THEY TOWED THE VEHICLE AND TOLD ME I CANNOT GET A RENTAL OR LOANER CAR UNTILL NISSAN DETERMINES IT WAS NOT MY FAULT, SO AFTER THEY FINALLY LOOKED AT CAR AND DETERMINED IT WAS A FAULT OF THE MANUFACTURE THIS WAS ON 12/16/2018 , I HAD BEEN WITHOUT A CAR FOR 6 DAYS THEN THEY SAID MY CAR WOULD BE DONE ON THE 17TH AND THEIR WAS NO NEED FOR ME TO GET A LOANER.…”
NHTSA complaint #11170000, 2018

Latches/Locks/Linkages 1

“The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that the passenger’s side front door failed to unlock and lock with the key fob. The lock also failed to lock with the inside lock button intermittently. The contact stated that the alarm indicated that the doors had been unlocked with an audible sound; however, over time, the alarm failed to activate. The failure had become more persistent over time. The vehicle had not been taken to the dealer. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the door lock mechanism was replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure whe…”
NHTSA complaint #11583512, 2024

Parking Brake 1

“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 NISSAN ROGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE EMERGENCY BRAKE ACTIVATED INDEPENDENTLY WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION AFTER THE FAILURE OCCURRED. THE CONTACT REACHED OUT TO CREST NISSAN (6600 TX-121, FRISCO, TX 75034, 972-704-1525) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THEY WOULD HAVE TO REPLICATE THE FAILURE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE. THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT BEEN NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 3,000. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN.”
NHTSA complaint #11270610, 2019