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Nissan Rogue repairs by problem area

Engine (18%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (19%)

Brakes and Traction Control (5%)

Suspension and Steering (14%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (25%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (11%)

Other (8%)

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Nissan Rogue body repair cost distribution

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$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (1%)

$100 - $499 (8%)

< $100 (91%)

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2017 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

36000 mi Interior trim on rear liftgate was rattling. Dealer inserted insulation to stop rattle. 

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2016 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

3120 mi Hood fluttering while driving. Tried to adjust bump stops but didn't fix problems and causes misalignment. 
4960 mi Hood fluttering and misaligned. 
2480 mi There was a loose panel on the lower dash. The problem was a retaining clip that requred replacement. 
4650 mi Squeaky sunroof. seal replaced 
7626 mi Squeak in sunroof. Insulation was installed. It improved, but didn't eliminate it. It seems worst at certain ambient temperatures. Between about 15-25 Celsius. Update: squeak eventually went away. 
31000 mi Trim around the driver seat was falling off. Dealer had one in stock and replaced the driver seat finisher. Dealer said the trim was cracked on the inside so they replaced with a new finisher. 

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2015 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

25420 mi Noise when moving steering wheel. Repaired no parts...I think they sprayed some WD 40 
31000 mi recall on passenger air bag controls. sun roof adjustment because it was leaking air at high speeds. 

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2015 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

15000 mi Annoying noise between dash/top of instrument cluster housing. repair attempted. Dlr did not seen to care attitude. 
15300 mi Annoying noise between dash/top of instrument cluster housing. Dealer earlier failed to fix. I put a small piece of eyeglass cleaning cloth between the top/bottom of dashboard. 
31000 mi Bubbles forming under coating for end caps for roof rack. One piece the covering was peeling off. Dealer has to send for parts and complete repair. Dlr is ordering a new roof rack. 
9000 mi Sun visors would not stay up and both had to be replaced. Required two trips because they initially only ordered one. Almost required a third trip to clean up grease they left all over the interior. 
19000 mi Paint on roof rail flaked off, about a 2 inch by 3 inch chunk (a common issue as noted by other owners of the same type of vehicle). Since I didn't have an extended warranty, and was 6 weeks past my 3-year factory warranty, the dealership didn't do anything about it. 
18040 mi Window regulator has to be replaced due to window rattling when slightly opened 
70000 mi Seat belt pulley replaced at no cost, safety item, warrantied 
53000 mi

US $400
Seat trim plastic broke and exposed seat mechanicals 
10000 mi When sunroof was open, excessive rattling from trim in front of sunroof. Repair was partially successful. 
10300 mi Sunroof trim was not attached properly creating noise when open. Dealer replaced trim piece and attached it securely eliminating noise. 

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2014 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

21600 mi Brackets broke that hold the ceiling console in (lights, Bluetooth speaker, etc) 
160000 mi

US $147
Power panel on drivers seat was broken and needed replaced 
1000 mi Sunvisors will not stay in place against windshield. New one tried, same result. Dealer contacting Nissan for advice. Unresolved. 
1000 mi Sunvisors would not hold position when turned toward windshield. Both visors replaced 
18500 mi Rattle rear portion of vehicle 
26000 mi Replaced both sunvisors, they wouldn't stay forward - they dropped in front of your face blocking the view of the road. 
28000 mi Moisture getting into headlight assembly, replaced under warranty 
16000 mi The paint on the roof rack brackets lifted off in large pieces. 
15000 mi Passenger door switch panel was loose. 
21500 mi Replaced switch panel trim in passenger front door. Replaced seat track cover in rear seat. 

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2014 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

35340 mi Both roof rails were replaced due to paint peeling off because of corrosion. 
27000 mi

US $275
Instrument cover separated from dash - required replacement 
7000 mi Passenger side window switch cover would occasionally pop out of place. Repaired with revised part from Nissan. 
2000 mi Glove box door is loose 
8000 mi Glove box door fixed (See Trip 1) 
26500 mi Glove box door was not fully fixed in Dec. Replaced door frame. 

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2012 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

10000 mi Rear tailgate rattling bad 
11000 mi Rear tailgate rattle persists. Driver seatbelt buckle pops and clicks while driving. 
11000 mi Rear tailgate rattle finally fixed. 
4900 mi still hearing same vibration 
1000 mi The latch for the hatch was rattling. It's fixed and running good. 

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2012 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

31000 mi Tailgate was prematurely rusting around licence plate lights and chrome trim and below the tail lights. Tailgate was repainted and spacers put between trim, licence plate lights and body. 
10000 mi Rattle from inside rear end of vehicle. Problem with the rear door latch assembly. Latch assembly replaced. 

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2011 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

3000 mi Unrepaired rattle when totaled by tornado. 

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2011 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

10000 mi Rattling from rear liftgate area. Shop said it was a loose license plate frame. However, noise returned. Owner finally traced noise to the plastic lip of the rear accessory tray hitting on the spare tire well as it wasn't seating correctly. 

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2010 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

6000 mi Tinny,rattling noise from underneath front end. Problem was resolved by reattaching a loose heat shield that ran along side of the exhaust pipe. 
30300 mi Door handle trim popped out on one side. 

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2010 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

21000 mi Hood rattle noticed on bumpy roads. Isolated to a shaky hood latch. Dealer realigned hood and replaced latch washers. 

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2009 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD

1000 mi wet sanded out a scratch found on door on delivery 
500 mi Fixed rattles (under warranty) 
15000 mi Rattling from left B-pillar, right A-pillar, shifter trim and from front overhead illumination console. Unable to successfully repair. 
24200 mi Rattle in overhead console has gotten worse. Took car in for repair. They heard rattle and attempted very basic fix. Rattle is now worse than it was before. Will attempt to fix it myself, because Nissan consistently fails. 
40300 mi

C $50
The driver door appeared to be loose, resulting in some vibration and wind noise at high speed. Had the latch tightened to pull the door close to the body. 
37820 mi

C $600
Rattles everywhere, dealer had to disable dash to fix it. Seat rattle never got resolved...same with a rattle in the back. Horrible construction quality from Nissan! Stay away... 

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2008 Nissan Rogue

Engine not specified

22000 mi Seal on inside of window started howling when window was put down. Fixed 

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2008 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

9000 mi Heard whistling noise near front passenger window as well as noise in rear compartment that sounded as if the rear hatch was open. Dealer could not duplicate. Forum said to remove crossbars on roof rack which took care of whistling noise. 
48980 mi

C $250
Drivers door latch mechanism failed. Removed inside panel, window and power lock to repair mechanism. 
23560 mi Squeeking/creaking from steering wheel, worse when cold, diagnosed as faulty spiral cable/clock spring, which had already been replaced twice previously but with limited success. Noise returned shortly after this last replacement. 

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2008 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

3000 mi Damage to tailgate glass. 
4000 mi Cracked wind deflector.  
5000 mi Parts misordered. Several return trips to resolve cracked wind deflector. 
12000 mi Wind noise from back hatch or small window - real loud- replaced some weatherstripping- did not fix the noise!!!!! 
44000 mi Wind noise never successfully fixed. 
36000 mi Intermittent buzz coming from front passenger window Heard when listening to FM talk radio. Could be temporarily alleviated by pressing up on the power window button. Dealer insulated cable, but problem not fixed. 
54000 mi Noticed that the trim piece on the leading edge of the left roof rail was missing. Ordered a replacement from dealer and fixed it. ($40 for a piece of plastic! - not surprised). Wondering of if others have had similar problem. Noticed that the trim piece on the leading edge of the left roof rail was missing. Ordered a replacement from dealer and fixed it. ($40 for a piece of plastic! - not surprised). Wondering of if others have had similar problem. 

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2008 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD

76880 mi

C $50
Fastener on rear mud guard was missing, replaced 
35000 mi Checked the squeeky driver's door which they did order a part for. They also took care of replacing the door-check to stop the squeak. 
59000 mi There was a squeak when rocking the car back and forth when stationary, and during low speeds while driving. I went under the car and found the heatshield to be bent and rubbing against the exhaust. I bent it back up. 
6000 mi Rattle in the cargo area on the passenger side. Mechanic said it was a bolt that was not secured at the factory. 
1240 mi Sunroof made a loud rubbing noise when opened and closed. 
5580 mi

C $62
Sunroof made a rubbing noise. They oiled it. Worked for a month.  
15000 mi Rear seat backs rattle with no passengers. Ordered parts. 

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2008 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD

73000 mi

US $69
Sunroof was not closing automatically. Required manual close. Reloaded software. Appears to be working. 
36000 mi Car had several deep dings and scratches from the dealer, repair was done at their cost. 
47740 mi adjustment 
26040 mi

C $120
rattle 
125000 mi

US $275
Door latch linkage broken 
18000 mi

US $50
(Had windshield wipers replaced and) latch for locking backseat backrest on drivers side was rattling. Dealer had to order new locking/latch mechanism 
32400 mi

US $80
Passenger seat rattle when not occupied 
1240 mi Premature wear on drivers leather seat surface. 
11160 mi Seat surface was replaced. 
27280 mi Replaced leather seat patch due to wear. After 3th transmission was installed, when idling in D or R there appears to be a new noise which is hard to describe. Dealer acknowledges noise, but at this time can't locate. New appointment to be scheduled. 
3000 mi Metallic rattle (constant) in rear hatch area. 
3000 mi 12V outlet loose. It just came out; will take back to dealer Saturday. 
7000 mi Paint on side of car below door abraded by road grime. Painted with owner's paint and chip guard. 
20000 mi It was the back seat latch that allows you to fold down the seat, When the seat was up it would rattle due to a faulty plastic piece. This was the second time I replaced it. 
12000 mi

US $290
Fog Light (Left side) shattered. No idea how it happened. No sign of getting hit by a rock. 
3000 mi

US $35
Left front fender liner cracked and a piece fell off. 

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