2020 Nissan Rogue: owner complaints and recalls
Analysis of 147 owner complaints filed with NHTSA and 1 recall campaigns. Updated 2026-07-25.
147
Complaints
1
Recalls
9
Crash reports
6
Fire reports
6
Injuries
81.6
Severity index
Severity index 81.6 - Medium. This weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints; see methodology.
Among the 103 2020 vehicles we track with at least 40 complaints on file, the 2020 Nissan Rogue ranks 29 of 103 by severity, where 1 is the worst. Its severity is higher than 72% of its model-year peers. See the full 2020 ranking.
What actually fails
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints citing it |
|---|---|---|
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 54 | 36.7% |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 35 | 23.8% |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 31 | 21.1% |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 28 | 19.0% |
| SEATS | 9 | 6.1% |
| AIR BAGS | 8 | 5.4% |
| STRUCTURE | 7 | 4.8% |
| SUSPENSION | 7 | 4.8% |
The single most-reported system is FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE, cited in 54 of 147 complaints (36.7%). One complaint can name several systems, so these shares overlap and do not total 100%.
Complaints filed per year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 31 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 23 |
| 2024 | 29 |
| 2025 | 23 |
| 2026 (year to date) | 11 |
Complaint volume is broadly steady year over year.
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23V093000 | 16/02/2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER | 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. |
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.