2017 Nissan Rogue: owner complaints and recalls

Analysis of 592 owner complaints filed with NHTSA and 5 recall campaigns. Updated 2026-07-25.

592
Complaints
5
Recalls
57
Crash reports
8
Fire reports
59
Injuries
126.4
Severity index

Severity index 126.4 - High. This weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints; see methodology.

Among the 136 2017 vehicles we track with at least 40 complaints on file, the 2017 Nissan Rogue ranks 19 of 136 by severity, where 1 is the worst. Its severity is higher than 86% of its model-year peers. See the full 2017 ranking.

What actually fails

ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
UNKNOWN OR OTHER13923.5%
POWER TRAIN12120.4%
SERVICE BRAKES11218.9%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE7512.7%
AIR BAGS7112.0%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM7011.8%
ENGINE7011.8%
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL416.9%

The single most-reported system is UNKNOWN OR OTHER, cited in 139 of 592 complaints (23.5%). One complaint can name several systems, so these shares overlap and do not total 100%.

Complaints filed per year

2017: 292018: 772019: 1082020: 512021: 632022: 782023: 752024: 462025: 412026: 2417181920212223242526
YearComplaints
201729
201877
2019108
202051
202163
202278
202375
202446
202541
2026 (year to date)24
Complaint volume is broadly steady year over year.

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
17V66300018/10/2017SEATSNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Nissan Rogue vehicles. The recliner joints on the lower seat frame for the rear seats may have improper welds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standar
16V24400026/04/2016AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATIONNissan 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 N
21V83900026/10/2021ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Rogue Hybrid vehicles. Contact with the Electronic Control Module (ECM) bracket may damage the engine harness, causing a blown fuse.
22V87500023/11/2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017 Rogue vehicles. Water may leak into and corrode the dash side harness connector.
23V09300016/02/2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDERNissan 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.
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.