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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%)

Chart based on 861 repairs.
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Nissan Rogue other repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (3%)

$100 - $499 (17%)

< $100 (79%)

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Chart based on 58 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2016 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

38000 mi

US $495
Tire replacement 

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2016 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

31500 mi Rear hatch would open 3 inches, then beep and close. Could not open the hatch pushing the button. Went to the dealer and they found a failure in the rear left side rearrange hatch spindle in the Drive Assembly.. Told me to come back the next day and they would fix it. Went back the next day, they replaced the failed part with a new part and everything was fine. 
20000 mi Rear view mirror base came fell off glass. I guess it's an epoxy or something that keeps it there. 

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2015 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

4000 mi gas filler door would not open. 

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2014 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

Vibration: I have a conference coming up on the 19th of january with a factory engineer to discuss what appears to be a design flaw. 
11000 mi Strut on hatch became disconnected from hatch, strut fell and hit rear light assembly. Dealer replaced strut and light assembly under warranty. 

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2014 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

2000 mi Left-rear valve stem was loose and the tire was flat the first morning. 
8000 mi Valve stem (with TPMS) reported in Trip 1 failed. 
19400 mi windshield wipers freeze up. They are below the defrost line. Car not tested for cold climate use. 

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2013 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

56200 mi Front passenger windshield wiper failed to work - took into dealer and it was fixed. A nut was tightened. Dealer did not charge for the repair 

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2012 Nissan Rogue

Engine not specified

22000 mi the car looses power while driving and went from 45 mph to 15 mph from the loss of power and all light on in the dash board 

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2012 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

78000 mi

US $100
Lift struts on tailgate were leaking and not working good. I had both of them replaced for $100. deductible on my extended warranty. 
19000 mi Replaced both struts on rear hatch 

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2012 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

120000 mi

US $100
The driver's door handle (which is plastic) started cracking/peeling (outside) several years ago, and it seemed to weaken over time/usage. It finally broke the end of 2020. A replacement door handle was purchased and repair made. 

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2011 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

19840 mi problem with back door handle 

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2011 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

83000 mi

US $95
Tire pressure monitors repaired because valves corroded and broke 

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2010 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

1000 mi Back hatch struts replaced. 

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2010 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

17960 mi TPM replacement. Valve stem broke from wheel. 
9000 mi

US $5
Shield at car bottom came loose, was screwed back on. 

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2009 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

31000 mi

US $260
Hatch Shox leakage 
23000 mi Gear shift interlock. Had to replace the entire shifter mechanism. Part not in stock. Had to return the next day for part to be installed. 

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2009 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

59000 mi Driver side door handle would not open the from outside. Nissan had an open campaign to fix assembly and it was taken care of. Reattached door handle cable and secured cable so it would not happen again 
85000 mi

US $75
Replaced a bad vent control valve 
53300 mi After a week of bitter cold the driver's side door stopped opening from the outside. Dealer confirmed this was a recall issue and fixed/replaced faulty door mechanism. This took about 45 minutes and I had it done while in for an oil change. 

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2009 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

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

31000 mi

C $160
The driver side outside door handle stopped working. The internal cable became detached and the technician had to remove the inside trim to reattach the cable. 
69440 mi

C $100
The outside door handle would not open the door on the front passenger side. The door was opened and a cable was disconnected. Dirt was cleaned out and the cable reconnected making the outside door handle operational. 
6200 mi door lock / handle 
60760 mi

C $130
Wipers stopped working. 
16000 mi Driver's door handle wouldn't open door. Took in and they temporarily fixed the problem until the new part was delivered.  door handle replaced 
32800 mi Passenger door handle stopped working. Was repaired due to recall on seals allowing moisture in handle mechanism and freezing causing the failure. Repaired on recall. 
1240 mi Front doors won't open from the outside. Took locks apart and cleaned and lubed. Three days later driver side won't open from outside. Ordered parts to replace both locks to be safe, parts still back order till now. 

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2008 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

46200 mi Shift control assembly was replaced because car would not shift out of park. Dealer would not cover this as a powertrain item as well as Nissan corporate. Very unhappy with Nissan 
32720 mi

C $18
New tire air valve 
94600 mi

C $400
complete windshield wiper mechanical mechanism replaced. Motor not replaced oil and filter changed 
158720 mi

C $500
Windshield wipers transmission 

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2008 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

3000 mi Rattling noise from cvt or engine as you come to a stop. Noise also happens when you step on and off of the gas pedal at low speeds. 
4000 mi Rogue driven from Minneapolis to Ft Myers Fl with just 1,000 mi on the odometer. Noted vibration at highway speed. Exam showed loose vertical plastic panel between left front wheel and engine - apparently fasteners lost or never installed. Took to ... 
6000 mi Took car on drive from MN to FL in Feb with about 1000mi on odometer. Noted fluttering noise at highway speed - inspection showed loose and broken plastic shroud between left front wheel and engine, fasteners missing, probably during manufacture.Took car 
74500 mi

US $39
Very slow leak in tire valve stem/pressure sensor unit. Fix consisted of installing a kit on the existing sensor, avoiding the higher cost of replacement. Stem probably damaged during installation of new tires. Same shop did the fix. 
39000 mi Grinding sound in driver's power seat track. Parts ordered previously, but upon installation technician discovered new parts were broken. Reordered new parts. Rubber hood bumper/spacer/rest came unfastened and subsequently dropped into engine bay. New bumper was ordered under warranty, but wrong side was ordered. New order placed. 
108000 mi Driver's seatbelt retractor problem, and seatbelt anchor problem. Seatbelt and retractor replaced, but anchor continues to be lose. 
64000 mi

US $110
visit 1.. 60.00 charge. Cable failure with door handle mechanism. Factory "voluntary service" recommendation. Nissan knows there is a design flaw when car is very cold. visit 2.. 110.00 charge. Cable failure with door handle mechanism. Factory "voluntary service" recommendation. Nissan knows there is a design flaw when car is very cold. This time it was BOTH front door handles. This is a ongoing problem. 
91700 mi

US $153
Door locks frozen and cable poped. Common cold weather problem. A memo (not a recall) initiated by Nissan. In other words they do not pay for this. It has happened 4 times now..over the last three years 
90000 mi

US $223
Drivers door would not open due to failed handle cable. Corrosion caused from improper design 
50000 mi

US $500
Stress crack in front windshield 
3000 mi Squealing sound from front passenger side. Retorqued wheel nuts. 
33000 mi Driver's door handle stopped opening the door from outside. Tech took the door apart and found that ball fell apart. Fixed the door handle and the door handle stopped working again in the end of December. Parts on special order. No charge. 
170000 mi

US $5
Wipers stopped working because the lower Wiper link detached. The bushings were worn and needed to be replaced. 

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2008 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

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

19000 mi The Moonroof wouldn't close, they replaced a deflector within the sunroof assembly.  
9000 mi

US $10
Wheel lock was not tightened by dealer. This came off during the last month or so. 
30000 mi Defective jack. It was not discovered until I had a flat tire I had to change and the jack would not support the weight of the car, and bent as it was jacked up. Nissan replaced the jack, and it now functions. 

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2008 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

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

26000 mi Drivers door handle failed, could not be opened from outside. Cable assembly inside door was found to have not been assembled correctly at factory, assembled correctly at dealership. After a week the driver's door handle failed. Dealership stated as before that the cable had come off the track (this was originally blamed on the factory assembly). This time they made no attempt at explaining why this has happened. Drivers door handle failed, could not be opened from outside. Cable assembly inside door was found to have not been assembled correctly at factory, assembled correctly at dealership.  Once again the driver's door handle failed. The dealership stated as before that the cable had come off the track (this was originally blamed on the factory assembly). This time they made no attempt at explaining why this has happened. It is worki 
33000 mi Exterior driver door handle failure. Car get wet, temp drops below freezing, latch release comes undone. Dealer "fixed" twice last year, agreed to replace mechanism this time. I don't know yet if this will solve the problem. 
23000 mi When the car was backing, a strong loud noise occured 
66526 mi

C $115
Replaced cracked serpentine belt 
131000 mi

US $50
Broken Door Latch 
41000 mi The inner door panel (that is there instead od a glued on vapor barrier) on the drivers door fell off inside the door because all the screws fell out. 
111000 mi

US $20
windshield wiper linkage popped off 
15000 mi Door handle repaired. 
36240 mi Driver's door would not open with outside handle. Inner door panel was removed and cable was re-attached to door latch assembly. 
36000 mi Door handle lock button stopped working, shop ordered new door handle. Handle on backorder still waiting for work to be done. 
37200 mi Door handle ordered and replaced. Old Service Manager never ordered the part, and when asked, lied about it being on backorder. New Service Manager ordered part and had it replaced in a week. 

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