COMPONENT SPOTLIGHT

Nissan Rogue electrical problems

964 distinct owner reports with an electrical-system component in this snapshot.

Includes the electrical-system component and its detailed subcategories. Related recalls and investigations must also name this component; they are not linked by narrative keyword alone.

19 crash reports74 fire reports15 injury reports

Reports by model year

Recall and investigation columns show each year’s full history. A report naming several years can appear in more than one row.

When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

447 reports with mileage · 517 unknown

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What owners actually said

964 reports
2019 model year · 4,700 miles · Oct 9, 2019
Electrical SystemVehicle Speed Control

TL* THE CONSUMER OWNS A 2019 NISSAN ROGUE. THE CONSUMER STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STOPPED MOVING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD WITHOUT WARNING. THERE WERE NO OTHER VEHICLES IN THE VICINITY AT THE TIME OF THE FAILURE. THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE ENGINE WAS STILL RUNNING DURING THE FAILURE. …

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TL* THE CONSUMER OWNS A 2019 NISSAN ROGUE. THE CONSUMER STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STOPPED MOVING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD WITHOUT WARNING. THERE WERE NO OTHER VEHICLES IN THE VICINITY AT THE TIME OF THE FAILURE. THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE ENGINE WAS STILL RUNNING DURING THE FAILURE. THE CONSUMER HAD TO FORCEFULLY DEPRESS THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IN ORDER TO MOVE THE VEHICLE AND CONTINUE DRIVING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED, BUT AN APPOINTMENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 11, 2019 WITH AN UNKNOWN NISSAN DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 4,700. *BF *AS

NHTSA ODI #11267327

2018 model year · 13,500 miles · Oct 8, 2019
Electrical SystemService Brakes

MY CAR SUDDENLY STOPPED A COUPLE OF TIMES WHILE NO OTHER OBJECT WAS IN FRONT OF ME. AND NOW I ENCOUNTERED A MALFUNCTION THAT APPEARS AS A WARNING ON MY DASHBOARD SHOWING THE EARLY BRAKE DETECTION NOT WORKING PROPERLY. I TOOK A PICTURE OF WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE

NHTSA ODI #11267110

2019 model year · 181 miles · Oct 6, 2019
Electrical SystemService Brakes

181 MILES ON CAR WARNING 'MALFUNCTION 'WARNING WITH CRASH SYMBOL GOING 40MPH ALSO EMERGENCY BRAKE SLAMMED ON BACKING UP LOUD STEEL GRINDING SOUND FELT LIKE HIT A BRICK WALL. SONAR STAYED ON WHILE CAR WAS OFF AND IN PARK

NHTSA ODI #11266669

2018 model year · 1,500 miles · Oct 2, 2019
Electrical System

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 NISSAN ROGUE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE ENTIRE INSTRUMENT PANEL ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO NISSAN CITY (225 BOSTON POST RD, PORT CHESTER, NY 10573, (914) 937-1777) THREE SEPARATE TIMES, BUT WAS UNABLE TO FIND ANY FAILURES. ALSO, WHEN THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS ADJUSTED, THE VEHICLE WOUL…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 NISSAN ROGUE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE ENTIRE INSTRUMENT PANEL ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO NISSAN CITY (225 BOSTON POST RD, PORT CHESTER, NY 10573, (914) 937-1777) THREE SEPARATE TIMES, BUT WAS UNABLE TO FIND ANY FAILURES. ALSO, WHEN THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS ADJUSTED, THE VEHICLE WOULD PERFORM THE OPPOSITE OF THE REQUESTED FUNCTION. WHEN THE HAZARD LIGHTS WERE ENGAGED, IT DISABLED THE SPEEDOMETER; THEREFORE, THE CONTACT DID NOT KNOW THE SPEED BEING TRAVELED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THEY COULD NOT ASSIST. AFTER THE THIRD VISIT TO THE DEALER, THE MANUFACTURER LAUNCHED A NEW INVESTIGATION AND STATED THAT THEY WOULD CALL THE CONTACT BACK WITH THE RESULTS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,500.

NHTSA ODI #11265667

2016 model year · Mileage unknown · Sep 24, 2019
Air BagsElectrical SystemSeats

THE PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF LIGHT TURNS ON WHEN PASSENGER IS SEATED AND THE LIGHT TURNS OFF WHEN SEAT IS EMPTY. THIS SEEMS LIKE A VERY BIG SAFETY ISSUE SINCE THE AIRBAG WILL NOT GO ACTIVATE WHEN SOMEONE IS SEATED.

NHTSA ODI #11257699

2018 model year · 22,000 miles · Sep 18, 2019
Electrical SystemService Brakes

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 NISSAN ROGUE. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE AUTOMATIC BRAKING SYSTEM ENGAGED INDEPENDENTLY WITHOUT WARNING AND STOPPED THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. WHILE PULLING INTO THE DRIVEWAY, THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO HERITAGE NISSAN (…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 NISSAN ROGUE. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE AUTOMATIC BRAKING SYSTEM ENGAGED INDEPENDENTLY WITHOUT WARNING AND STOPPED THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. WHILE PULLING INTO THE DRIVEWAY, THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO HERITAGE NISSAN (1500 VETERANS MEMORIAL HWY NE, ROME, GA 30161, (706) 291-1981) THREE TIMES FOR THE SAME FAILURE. THE DEALER DIAGNOSED THE VEHICLE, BUT DID NOT DISCLOSE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM AND THE ENTIRE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILED TO FUNCTION EACH TIME THE VEHICLE WAS POWERED OFF. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: 36969839. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 22,000.

NHTSA ODI #11256352

2014 model year · 77,000 miles · Sep 16, 2019
Electrical SystemEngineVehicle Speed Control

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 NISSAN ROGUE. WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY BEGAN TO SHAKE VIOLENTLY. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER AND TURNED OFF THE VEHICLE. WHEN THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO START THE VEHICLE, THE RPMS INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY, BUT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE. THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO SHAKE VIOLENTLY AND T…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 NISSAN ROGUE. WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY BEGAN TO SHAKE VIOLENTLY. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER AND TURNED OFF THE VEHICLE. WHEN THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO START THE VEHICLE, THE RPMS INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY, BUT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE. THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO SHAKE VIOLENTLY AND THEN STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S HOME. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND REFERRED THE CONTACT TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: 37120573. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 77,000.

NHTSA ODI #11255537

2018 model year · 7,200 miles · Sep 13, 2019
Electrical SystemElectronic Stability Control (esc)

IN PARKING GARAGE THE EMERGENCY STOP ENGAGES EVERY FLOOR WHILE GOING UP THE RAMP AND ALSO FINDING A PARKING SPACE. SPEED WILL BE 15MPH OR LOWER AND WILL CAUSE THE BREAKS TO SLAM POTENTIALLY CAUSING A WRECK EVERYDAY I WORK IN THE AREA DUE TO ALL THE CARS BEING SO CLOSE TOGETHER.

NHTSA ODI #11258091

2013 model year · 87,761 miles · Sep 13, 2019
Electrical System

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, (732) 821-9300) WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THEY COULD NOT DIAGNOSE THE VEHICLE BECAUSE IT FAILED INSP…

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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, (732) 821-9300) WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THEY COULD NOT DIAGNOSE THE VEHICLE BECAUSE IT FAILED INSPECTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE OXYGEN SENSOR WAS REPLACED, BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED INSPECTION AGAIN. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 87,761. *DT*JB

NHTSA ODI #11255383

2018 model year · 2,700 miles · Sep 5, 2019
Electrical System

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 NISSAN ROGUE. WHILE THE CONTACT'S MOTHER-IN-LAW WAS DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE DECELERATED AND STOPPED MOVING ON ITS OWN WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED AND RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION. THE CONTACT SPOKE WITH POHANKA NISSAN OF FREDERICKSBURG (5200 JEFFERSON DAVIS HWY, FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22408…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 NISSAN ROGUE. WHILE THE CONTACT'S MOTHER-IN-LAW WAS DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE DECELERATED AND STOPPED MOVING ON ITS OWN WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED AND RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION. THE CONTACT SPOKE WITH POHANKA NISSAN OF FREDERICKSBURG (5200 JEFFERSON DAVIS HWY, FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22408, 540-898-5200) AND WAS INFORMED TO DROP OFF THE VEHICLE FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 2,700. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN.

NHTSA ODI #11253496

Related Official recalls

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23V093000 · Electrical SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER

Feb 16, 2023

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.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: 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.

Remedy: 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.

22V875000 · Electrical System:wiring

Nov 23, 2022

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017 Rogue vehicles. Water may leak into and corrode the dash side harness connector.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: A corroded dash side harness connector increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Dealers will apply grease and repair any corroded connector as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC934.

22V024000 · Electrical System:wiring:interior/under Dash

Jan 21, 2022

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.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: 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.

Remedy: 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.

15V032000 · Electrical System

Jan 26, 2015

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Nissan Rogue vehicles manufactured March 7, 2007, to November 26, 2013, and 2014 Nissan Rogue Select vehicles manufactured September 23, 2013, to July 2, 2014. The affected vehicles may experience an electrical short in the harness connector due to a mixture of snow/water and salt seeping through the carpet on the driver side floor near the harness connector.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: An electrical short can cause a vehicle fire.

Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the kick panel wiring harness connector and will if necessary install a new harness connector and waterproof seal, free of charge. The recall began on February 26, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

08V521000 · Air Bags; Electrical System:software

Oct 7, 2008

NISSAN IS RECALLING 204,361 MY 2007-2008 ALTIMA, ALTIMA HYBRID, 350Z, 350Z ROADSTER, MY 2008 ALTIMA COUPE, ROGUE, MY 2009 MURANO, AND INFINITI MY 2007-2008 G35 SEDAN, MY 2008 G37 COUPE AND EX35 PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS' OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) CONTROL UNITS. A VARISTOR IN THE OCS CONTROL UNIT LOCATED IN THE PASSENGER SEAT CUSHION MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THIS COULD CAUSE AN INTERRUPTION OF SIGNAL BETWEEN THE OCS AND THE AIR BAG CONTROL UNIT (ACU).

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: THIS COULD RESULT IN THE PASSENGER AIR BAG BEING SUPPRESSED WHICH COULD FAIL TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL TEST THE SIGNAL BETWEEN THE OCS AND ACU SYSTEMS USING A SPECIAL TOOL TO CHECK THAT IT IS FUNCTIONING AS DESIGNED. IF NECESSARY, THE SEAT CUSHION (CONTAINING OCS HARDWARE) WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 4, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261 OR INFINITI AT 1-800-662-6200.

Additional source detail variants (2)

Electrical System:software

NISSAN IS RECALLING 204,361 MY 2007-2008 ALTIMA, ALTIMA HYBRID, 350Z, 350Z ROADSTER, MY 2008 ALTIMA COUPE, ROGUE, MY 2009 MURANO, AND INFINITI MY 2007-2008 G35 SEDAN, MY 2008 G37 COUPE AND EX35 PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS' OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) CONTROL UNITS. A VARISTOR IN THE OCS CONTROL UNIT LOCATED IN THE PASSENGER SEAT CUSHION MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THIS COULD CAUSE AN INTERRUPTION OF SIGNAL BETWEEN THE OCS AND THE AIR BAG CONTROL UNIT (ACU).

Consequence: THIS COULD RESULT IN THE PASSENGER AIR BAG BEING SUPPRESSED WHICH COULD FAIL TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL TEST THE SIGNAL BETWEEN THE OCS AND ACU SYSTEMS USING A SPECIAL TOOL TO CHECK THAT IT IS FUNCTIONING AS DESIGNED. IF NECESSARY, THE SEAT CUSHION (CONTAINING OCS HARDWARE) WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 4, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261 OR INFINITI AT 1-800-662-6200.

Air Bags

NISSAN IS RECALLING 204,361 MY 2007-2008 ALTIMA, ALTIMA HYBRID, 350Z, 350Z ROADSTER, MY 2008 ALTIMA COUPE, ROGUE, MY 2009 MURANO, AND INFINITI MY 2007-2008 G35 SEDAN, MY 2008 G37 COUPE AND EX35 PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS' OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) CONTROL UNITS. A VARISTOR IN THE OCS CONTROL UNIT LOCATED IN THE PASSENGER SEAT CUSHION MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED OUT OF SPECIFICATION. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THIS COULD CAUSE AN INTERRUPTION OF SIGNAL BETWEEN THE OCS AND THE AIR BAG CONTROL UNIT (ACU).

Consequence: THIS COULD RESULT IN THE PASSENGER AIR BAG BEING SUPPRESSED WHICH COULD FAIL TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL TEST THE SIGNAL BETWEEN THE OCS AND ACU SYSTEMS USING A SPECIAL TOOL TO CHECK THAT IT IS FUNCTIONING AS DESIGNED. IF NECESSARY, THE SEAT CUSHION (CONTAINING OCS HARDWARE) WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 4, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261 OR INFINITI AT 1-800-662-6200.

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Related NHTSA investigations

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No component-matched exact-year investigations in this snapshot.