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2016 Nissan Rogue repairs by problem area

Engine (11%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (32%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (14%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (21%)

Other (11%)

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2016 Nissan Rogue repair cost distribution

$2500+ (4%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (4%)

$100 - $499 (4%)

< $100 (87%)

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Nissan Rogue in Florida, United States Jan 2016 - Sep 2018
Mar 2016 3000 mi	NISSAN WIFI UNIT malfunctioned. Replaced unit.
May 2018 38000 mi US $495	Tire replacement

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Nissan Rogue in New Brunswick, Canada May 2016 - Jun 2018
Jul 2016 1320 mi	Popping and clicking noises when turning at low speed. Dealer replaced the strut bearing.
Aug 2016 3120 mi	Hood fluttering while driving. Tried to adjust bump stops but didn't fix problems and causes misalignment.
Sep 2016 4960 mi	Hood fluttering and misaligned. Clicking noise from both sides of front end when turning sharp. Dealer acknowledged problem and said nissan was working on a solution to strut bearing problem.
Dec 2016 9300 mi	Rattling noise over 90 kph. Mechanic took a ride and it was a loose deflector on the underbody that they fixed.
Jun 2017 14260 mi	Installed updated strut bearing and springs to fix clicking noise when turning a low speeds.
Mar 2018 25420 mi	Knocking noise going over bumps. Replaced drivers side strut mount. After a few days the noise returned.

Nissan Rogue in North Carolina, United States Nov 2015 - Jun 2022
Apr 2021 79000 mi US $4400	Bearing within CVT went bad, required transmission replacement.

Nissan Rogue in Illinois, United States Nov 2015 - Jul 2018
Sep 2016 20000 mi	Rear view mirror base came fell off glass. I guess it's an epoxy or something that keeps it there.
Aug 2017 41000 mi	Strange noise coming from the engine and right front wheel when under power. Noise was loud enough that it could not be ignored. Dealer diagnosed the transmission after dropping it off for a few hours. Replaced the entire transmission. I was - to say the least - surprised.

Nissan Rogue in Arkansas, United States Nov 2015 - Mar 2017
Feb 2016 3000 mi	Steering knocking when turning. The 2015s were recalled for a similar problem. Update: knocking returned about 2,000 miles later.
Oct 2016 13800 mi	Same knocking while turning at low speeds
Jan 2017 18800 mi	Replaced struts due to popping. Said there was a bulletin put out.

Nissan Rogue in British Columbia, Canada Jun 2016 - Dec 2018
Jan 2017 6820 mi	Heater not working. Only have heat when all the way. Replaced Heater Control Unit
Feb 2018 21080 mi	No heat except for full on. Technician reset the mixer gates to factory default. Still doesn't work outside of the highest setting. Dealer offered no more and said all Rogues work this way. It's a significant step from full on to the lesser settings and pretty much useless in performance and in the explanation from stealership

Nissan Rogue in Ontario, Canada Nov 2016 - Mar 2019
Mar 2017 2480 mi	There was a loose panel on the lower dash. The problem was a retaining clip that requred replacement.
Jun 2017 4650 mi	Squeaky sunroof. seal replaced
Oct 2017 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.
Jun 2018 14260 mi	Replace brake light. Took about five minutes.

Nissan Rogue in New York, United States Dec 2015 - Sep 2018
Apr 2018 20000 mi	Steering wheel was shaking when stepping on the brake pedal. Dealership wanted to doa diagnostics test for over 250.00 only to find out that the rotors were warped which I told them. I refused and did it myself.

Nissan Rogue in Illinois, United States Nov 2016 - Jun 2018
Apr 2018 17000 mi	No problem was found during diagnostic

Nissan Rogue in Kentucky, United States Nov 2017 - Feb 2022
Dec 2017 25000 mi	They replaced the front coil springs; dust boots; stopper assembly- insulator, rebound; insulating strut mount; strut mount bearing.
Apr 2018 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.
May 2018 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.

Nissan Rogue in New Jersey, United States May 2016 - Jun 2022
Jul 2017 14300 mi	Front end was making clicking sounds when turning steering wheel. It was a known problem with the springs. They replaced the front coil springs; dust boots; stopper assembly- insulator, rebound; insulating strut mount; strut mount bearing; front spring seat. (That's all from the invoice, some may be repeated, I can't figure it out). Covered by original warranty. Noise seems to be gone, repair was done today.
Dec 2021 71000 mi US $600	Check engine light was on. Took to dealer, found bad “heated oxygen sensor”. Replaced part, been ok since.

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Nissan Rogue in Florida, United States Apr 2015 - Jun 2017
Mar 2017 4000 mi	gas filler door would not open.

Nissan Rogue in Quebec, Canada Oct 2014 - Apr 2017
Dec 2015 13020 mi	Squeaking steering wheel....they put a squirt of oil....all fixed
Dec 2016 25420 mi	Noise when moving steering wheel. Repaired no parts...I think they sprayed some WD 40 Had a squeaking noise when I stepped on the brake pedal....repaired....replaced the booster

Nissan Rogue in Texas, United States Nov 2014 - Jun 2018
Sep 2016 31000 mi	recall on passenger air bag controls. sun roof adjustment because it was leaking air at high speeds.
Jun 2017 40000 mi	factory recall, adjusted transmission pressures

Nissan Rogue in Florida, United States Mar 2017 - Jun 2022
Aug 2021 57000 mi US $650	replaced a/c compresser, didnt fix, turned out to be a loose wire!
Jan 2022 65000 mi	battery fuse/fuseable link on the side of the battery went bad- somehow got some corrosion and it broke the connection. Located a used one at a dealer cause thats all they had, gave it to me if I could install. Will be watching this one closely....I had to jump the connection w/some alum foil to get it to the dealer!

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Nissan Rogue in Ontario, Canada Nov 2015 - Sep 2018
Apr 2016 13640 mi	Window regulator has to be replaced due to window rattling when slightly opened

Nissan Rogue in Pennsylvania, United States Aug 2015 - Dec 2023
Aug 2016 10000 mi	When sunroof was open, excessive rattling from trim in front of sunroof. Repair was partially successful.
Oct 2016 10300 mi	Sunroof trim was not attached properly creating noise when open. Dealer replaced trim piece and attached it securely eliminating noise.

Nissan Rogue in New Jersey, United States Apr 2015 - Sep 2017
Aug 2015 3700 mi	When opened the door the car made a beeping sound for no reason. They could not figure out what was wrong, but I continued to complain. Finally found the stick shift was an issue.

Nissan Rogue in Ontario, Canada Aug 2015 - Dec 2016
Aug 2016 3720 mi	Right front window regulator required replacing, under warranty.

Nissan Rogue in Ontario, Canada May 2021 - Jun 2022
Jun 2022 42780 mi C $800	Replace intake and exhaust sensors for valve timing.

Nissan Rogue in Tennessee, United States Jul 2015 - Aug 2019
Jun 2016 8000 mi	Software update to correct satellite radio issues

Nissan Rogue in New Hampshire, United States Oct 2014 - Oct 2019
Jun 2018 70000 mi	Seat belt pulley replaced at no cost, safety item, warrantied

Nissan Rogue in Nebraska, United States Jan 2016 - Apr 2018
Jan 2018 53000 mi US $400	Seat trim plastic broke and exposed seat mechanicals

Nissan Rogue in Nova Scotia, Canada Aug 2014 - Dec 2017
Sep 2017 48360 mi	rear exhaust heat shield mounting points corroded and part fell off vehicle.

Nissan Rogue in Florida, United States Aug 2015 - Jun 2022
Jun 2017 20000 mi	CVT transmission software update.
Aug 2021 76400 mi US $4000	CVT began making noise. Entire CVT with transfer assembly replaced with remanufactured one.

Nissan Rogue in Arkansas, United States Mar 2015 - Sep 2018
Aug 2016 9000 mi	Air conditioner compressor thermal expansion valve failed. 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.
Feb 2017 11000 mi	Voluntary recall for transmission module reprogramming.
Aug 2017 15000 mi	Air conditioner temperature sensor valve was replaced after having failed.
Jun 2018 19000 mi	Air conditioner freezes and stops blowing any air through the vents, until I turn up the heat to melt the ice. This is a recurring problem, so the dealership said it is "normal" and they can't do anything about it. They did try to check for various possible problems, leaks, etc., but didn't have any success in finding a specific problem. I was told I just have to tolerate it. 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.

Nissan Rogue in Colorado, United States Oct 2014 - Jun 2016
Nov 2014	Vehicle had a manufacturing defect involving the front left axel and wheel, allowing it to shimmy, which created friction at the wheel.

Nissan Rogue in Rhode Island, United States Aug 2014 - Dec 2017
Dec 2015 15000 mi	Annoying noise between dash/top of instrument cluster housing. repair attempted. Dlr did not seen to care attitude.
Jan 2016	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.
Mar 2016 17000 mi	Steering wheel had a popping noise. Dlr said needs new front struts. Part missing upon doing repair. Took almost a month to complete repair.
Apr 2017 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.

Nissan Rogue in Ontario, Canada Apr 2015 - Jan 2018
Jun 2016 12400 mi	recall--- program air bag light to ON when empty passenger seat.

Nissan Rogue in Alberta, Canada Sep 2014 - Jun 2017
May 2016 9660 mi	Radio would not respond to controls on the steering wheel
Apr 2017 16740 mi C $120	Nav freezing

Nissan Rogue in Illinois, United States Mar 2015 - Dec 2016
Jul 2016 16500 mi	Passenger airbag

Nissan Rogue in New York, United States Feb 2015 - Jun 2018
Aug 2016 10000 mi	Nissan Recall for Airbag not recognizing passenger sitting in passenger seat. They updated the software. I did notice that the passenger airbag off sign didn't light up like other cars before the recall, but didn't report it.
Apr 2017 13240 mi	Had creaking coming from what I thought was rear of car. Tech replaced both front struts which solved the problem. Covered by 3 year/36,000 mile warranty.
Nov 2017 18000 mi	Had clunking sound when turning steering wheel back & forth. Technician said knuckle was dry and needed grease.
Jan 2018 18000 mi	same clunking sound but haven't brought back yet

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Nissan Rogue in California, United States May 2014 - Oct 2014
Oct 2014 9000 mi	Vehicle was bought back and replaced due to computer error reports that couldn't be solved. I have another 2014 Rogue SL.

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Nissan Rogue in California, United States Sep 2014 - Oct 2016
Jan 2016 7700 mi	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. Rattle rear portion of vehicle
Feb 2016 20000 mi	Still vibrates, factory representative rode in it and he said all Nissans that have the blue "Pure Drive" badge have the same vibration live with it and he gave me a 100,000 mile Nissan gold Warranty. I still have the rattle and fuel mileage Low fuel economy; Last 2500 miles the vehicle has average 23.9 miles per gallon. EPA: 33 highway, 26 city, 28 overall. Dealer states nothing is wrong.
Oct 2016 29000 mi	Noise when steering wheel is turned when weather is cold. Sounds like a card against bicycle spokes. Nissan knows about it but has not found a cure.

Nissan Rogue in Arizona, United States Dec 2013 - Aug 2018
May 2014 2800 mi	Right rear wheel tire pressure readout stopped transmitting. Took Nissan dealer two visits to finally just replace entire wheel and tire assembly. Curiously over inflated all tires too.
Jun 2014 3000 mi	Battery failed to start car when delivered. They jump started it then, and sure enough it failed again after sitting 3 days. They finally agreed damaged battery and replaced free.
Mar 2016 16000 mi	The paint on the roof rack brackets lifted off in large pieces.

Nissan Rogue in South Carolina, United States Jul 2014 - Jun 2022
Sep 2014 1000 mi	Sunvisors will not stay in place against windshield. New one tried, same result. Dealer contacting Nissan for advice. Unresolved. Per Nissan CA, all Rogues have mood lights. No one at TWO dealerships know how they work or where located. Dealer contacted Nissan and got conflicting info. from what 2 reps at Nissan CA told me. Unresolved. No further dealer action.
Dec 2014 1000 mi	Sunvisors would not hold position when turned toward windshield. Both visors replaced
Jun 2016 9000 mi	The Advanced Drive Assist Display began to flip displays into different locations on the screen. Dealer contacted Nissan and they agreed to replace the Instrument Cluster. However, no one knows the cause. More of an electronics problem.
May 2017 11000 mi	Strut on hatch became disconnected from hatch, strut fell and hit rear light assembly. Dealer replaced strut and light assembly under warranty.

Nissan Rogue in Texas, United States Mar 2015 - Dec 2018
Dec 2018 58000 mi	Multiple engine oil leak points found; massive work to get all leaks repaired.

Nissan Rogue in Texas, United States Oct 2013 - Dec 2018
May 2015 26000 mi	Replaced squeaky brake booster Replaced both sunvisors, they wouldn't stay forward - they dropped in front of your face blocking the view of the road.
Jun 2015 28000 mi	Moisture getting into headlight assembly, replaced under warranty
Nov 2016 49600 mi US $458	Outer CV boot failed and was leaking grease. Replaced boot, repacked grease, and aligned. Flashed OCS for seat weight sensing per recall

Nissan Rogue in Arizona, United States Feb 2014 - Jul 2022
Nov 2015 21600 mi	Brackets broke that hold the ceiling console in (lights, Bluetooth speaker, etc)
Nov 2021 148000 mi US $650	Fan motor replaced
Jul 2022 160000 mi US $147	Power panel on drivers seat was broken and needed replaced

Nissan Rogue in Florida, United States Nov 2013 - Sep 2015
Jan 2014	No air to rear vents. Replaced air duct.
Sep 2014 7000 mi	Rear wiper erratic. Acknowledged problem, have no solution yet. Will call me.

Nissan Rogue in Tennessee, United States Feb 2014 - Jun 2022
Dec 2015 15000 mi	Passenger door switch panel was loose.
Oct 2016 21500 mi	Replaced switch panel trim in passenger front door. Replaced seat track cover in rear seat.
May 2018 38000 mi US $200	Rear Windshield Wiper motor

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Nissan Rogue in Michigan, United States Jul 2014 - Jun 2016
Oct 2014 4000 mi	A stone shield became loose and rattled.....Easy fix...replaced defective connecter

Nissan Rogue in Minnesota, United States Jan 2016 - Feb 2017
Aug 2016 19400 mi	windshield wipers freeze up. They are below the defrost line. Car not tested for cold climate use.

Nissan Rogue in New Jersey, United States Dec 2013 - Jun 2022
Dec 2017 27000 mi US $275	Instrument cover separated from dash - required replacement
Jul 2021 52000 mi US $1000	Both front wheel bearings required replacement

Nissan Rogue in Ohio, United States Mar 2016 - Oct 2017
Oct 2017 49000 mi	Vehicle had a rough idle. This was noticed by the buyer, I subsequently cleaned the throttle body and restored a smooth and satisfactory idle for the buyer, sale completed.

Nissan Rogue in Virginia, United States Jun 2014 - Jun 2022
Mar 2017 15000 mi	Recall again but part not in stock. Browns Mission is a poor dealership. Avoid this dealership.
Jan 2022 29000 mi	Recall for harness performed by Priority Nissan, Vienna, VA Replaced original battery of 8 years with new 36-month battery

Nissan Rogue in Tennessee, United States Aug 2014 - Jun 2022
Aug 2014 7000 mi	Driver side window regulator malfunctioned creating "popping" noise. Replaced under warranty. Audio/nav system would occasionally freeze and become unresponsive. Maintenance reminder would reset the number of miles driven since last maintenance event to zero overnight, making it useless. I informed my dealer about the issue 3 months prior, and they called me when Nissan issued a TSB for an update. Passenger side window switch cover would occasionally pop out of place. Repaired with revised part from Nissan.
Feb 2020 86000 mi	CVT juddering, reported problem code indicating replacement is required. A different dealership changed the CVT fluid using incorrect fluid on two prior occasions. They used NS-2 instead of the mandated NS-3 at 30k and 60k when I had the CVT fluid serviced by them. This was documented on the receipts, but I still had to fight Nissan to get them to own up to the issue and cover the cost of replacing the transmission. They eventually replaced it with a rebuilt one at their expense, at a different dealer than the one who used the wrong fluid.
Aug 2021 96000 mi US $700	Valve cover replaced, plug tube seal for cyl #2 leaking oil. Issue detected when changing spark plugs.
Jan 2022 106000 mi US $170	Blower motor went out, started making a sound and eventually wouldn't blow unless i banged on the dash. Replaced with OE part from Nissan as no local shops had generics in stock. Part + Tax was $170. Service performed by myself. Dealer estimated an additional $300 for labor if it was done there.

Nissan Rogue in Ontario, Canada Aug 2014 - Jun 2022
Mar 2015 9300 mi	Problem with radio/nav system. The firmware was updated by the dealer under warranty.
Mar 2017 35340 mi	Both roof rails were replaced due to paint peeling off because of corrosion.
Apr 2017 35840 mi	Left front wheel hub assembly was replaced under warranty
Jun 2017 38440 mi	Replaced right front wheel hub assembly

Nissan Rogue in Maryland, United States Apr 2014 - Jun 2022
Jun 2014 2000 mi	Left-rear valve stem was loose and the tire was flat the first morning. Glove box door is loose
Dec 2014 8000 mi	Valve stem (with TPMS) reported in Trip 1 failed. Glove box door fixed (See Trip 1)
Jan 2015 26500 mi	Glove box door was not fully fixed in Dec. Replaced door frame.
Apr 2017 32000 mi	Radio went 'off' (second time, actually). Updated software.

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