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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 engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (1%)

$1000 - $2499 (3%)

$500 - $999 (12%)

$100 - $499 (28%)

< $100 (56%)

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Chart based on 135 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2019 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

61000 mi

US $900
Was told that radiator had to be replaced. Was also told that replacement radiator was found to be defective and that they had to obtain another radiator. 
28000 mi Sensor replaced after message for Engine maintenance 

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2017 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

15000 mi

US $59
Third oil change 

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2016 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

9300 mi Rattling noise over 90 kph. Mechanic took a ride and it was a loose deflector on the underbody that they fixed. 
17000 mi No problem was found during diagnostic 
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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2015 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

42780 mi

C $800
Replace intake and exhaust sensors for valve timing. 
48360 mi rear exhaust heat shield mounting points corroded and part fell off vehicle. 

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2014 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

20000 mi 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. 
58000 mi Multiple engine oil leak points found; massive work to get all leaks repaired. 

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2014 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

4000 mi A stone shield became loose and rattled.....Easy fix...replaced defective connecter 
15000 mi Recall again but part not in stock. Browns Mission is a poor dealership. Avoid this dealership. 
29000 mi Recall for harness performed by Priority Nissan, Vienna, VA 
96000 mi

US $700
Valve cover replaced, plug tube seal for cyl #2 leaking oil. Issue detected when changing spark plugs. 
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. 

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2013 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

1240 mi Cooling system backflush because heat not working well. I've noticed no change. 

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2013 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

36580 mi Rattle from under vehicle - broken weld on heat shield - fixed with clamp. 
63000 mi

US $200
dirty sensor - cleaned it 

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2012 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

16100 mi Fuel pump went out ....replaced under warranty 
4000 mi Hearing a grinding sound when accelerating and engine hits 3000 rpm, service advisor at dealer says it's a heat shield, but have yet to figure out where it's rubbing. 
30000 mi

US $225
Replaced worn serpentine hose 
104000 mi

US $800
Radiator failure. Replaced radiator. 

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2012 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

80000 mi

US $9
Exhaust system rattling - installation of one heat shield clamp 
106000 mi

US $54
Exhaust system rattling - installation of one heat shield clamp 
14800 mi

US $54
Heat shield loose. 

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2011 Nissan Rogue

Engine not specified

26500 mi I had reported last year a vibration in the motor when the car stopped in a traffic light. It was not until Arpil 2014 that they found that a Rear Mount Insulator/Brkt/Actuator was broken. 

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2011 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

93800 mi

US $50
Changed water pump. Was making a grinding noise. Replaced Tensioner Pulley. Pulley had play in bearing. 
148000 mi

US $180
Vehicle started misfiring after washing the engine. First time that happen, I always wash the engine on every oil change. Got a code P0303, reset the light, after letting engine dry completely misfire was gone, however a hesitation occurred every time car accelerated mid throttle. Even though probably only #3 cylinder ignition coil was defective, I opted to change all 4 ignition coils. Hesitation gone, Problem solved. Noted a leak in the radiator cap neck. When pressure built, coolant started leaking in the plastic weld line. Replaced radiator with a new one. 
173000 mi

US $170
Replacement Ignition coils failed. Replaced with OE Parts Hitachi.IGC0002 
204000 mi

US $14
Oil leak at the engine oil cooler. Replaced the o rings and gasket of the oil cooler. 
68000 mi

US $40
MAF replaced 
112000 mi

US $300
Replace radiator 

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2011 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

30000 mi Crack in heat shield was welded 
53000 mi

US $195
cracked belt 

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2010 Nissan Rogue

Engine not specified

At only 250 km vehicle would not exceed 5 km/hr.I turned power off, pressed parking brake, released parking brake, started engine, all the warning lights turned off except for "service engine soon".This happened four more times in next 24 h 

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2010 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

3700 mi Transmission service notice from Nissan 
31000 mi Car was noticed to be missing (stuttering) when stopped at a traffic light. Determined it to be felt only when AC Unit was kicking in. No real engine misfire was found. 
79000 mi

US $400
Radiator seepage; replaced radiator 
16000 mi Throttle Body malfunctioning and was replaced to stop shuddering felt when at a stop and car was in Drive. 
30300 mi Car almost stalls and shakes at stop lights. They tried to fix it by adjusting the idle, however that didn't fix it. 
32000 mi Stalling never fixed. 

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2010 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

37000 mi Radiator had a leak at the seam, repaired under warranty. The radiator replaced a month prior started to leak at seam. Dealer replaced under warranty again. 
73500 mi

US $500
Firestone replaced belt tensioner (worn) - but it did not fixed a rattle noise that we brought it in for... Later found out to be worn engine mount and exhaust system 
95000 mi

US $150
The car would crank but would not start. The tow driver started the car by completely flooring the gas pedal and it was driven to a repair shop for diagnostics. Nothing was found, the $150 was for diagnostic fee. 
113000 mi

US $150
Serpentine Belt snapped 
66000 mi Replaced serpentine belt 
76000 mi

US $310
Oil filter cooler reservoir leaked. Replaced entire piece. 
64900 mi

US $35
Heat shield was loose on the undercarriage...Mechanic tightened 

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2010 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

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

93000 mi Dealer diagnosed dash warning light as failed catalytic convertor 

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2009 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

118000 mi

US $125
Alternator belt squeaking and whining. 
120100 mi

US $115
One of the mounts had a crack in the rubber and had to be fixed because the car sounded like it would fall apart at any second. 
12000 mi ECM update. 
13000 mi Issue was excessive vibration in idle and RPM fluctuations with AC ON. Shop did not bother to go into details, did Air Intake relearn and said "They all do it". Launched a complaint with Nissan Corporate and they are looking into it. 
80000 mi

US $217
Filler hose kept clicking off while fueling. Vent canister solenoid needed replacement. 
8500 mi Check engine light was on, sensor needed cleaning all was well 

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2009 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

71700 mi

US $357
Emissions Purge Volume Control Valve replacement 
65300 mi Replace failed vent control valve 
67700 mi

US $1100
60,000 check 1/2 done with dealer and 1/2 with local mechanic. Separate prob with some intake valve for $300+ 
104500 mi

US $225
Replace serpentine belt 
36600 mi

US $200
Cracking drive belts replaced 
132000 mi Fan belt squeaking 
42000 mi

US $180
We replaced a computer module of some type for $180, being broken it caused the check engine light to be on, and throw OBDC errors implying a leak in the EGR system. 

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2009 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

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

7440 mi Transmission software was reprogrammed pursuant to Nissan TSB. 
69440 mi

C $900
The Canister Valve and Canister on the fuel system were replaced as the valve was leaking causing the engine warning light to come on 
147000 mi

US $700
Belt needed to be replaced Evaporative Emission Control System Vent 
71819 mi

US $339
Replace serpentine belt + belt-fan Alte $98.95 
141052 mi

US $1003
Replace leaking o-rings on oil cooler and gasket $410.29 
283000 mi

US $800
Small crack in the exhaust header; replaced header and front catalytic converter 
297000 mi

US $60
The heat shields on the exhaust system finally rusted through and were rattling. Mechanic removed them. 
21280 mi I have had ongoing problems with the key jamming in the ignition (not being able to start the vehicle.) This has happened many times. 
54520 mi

C $306
Service engine light was on and it was difficult to refuel the vehicle. Diagnostic to locate code indicated need to replace a valve assembly that allowed the gas tank to vent. Once valve assembly was replaced, the problem was solved. 
60760 mi

C $735
Fan belt, bushings, etc. 

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2008 Nissan Rogue

Engine not specified

49600 mi

$500
Engine misfired and ignition coils change 

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2008 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT FWD

700 mi Fuel gauge and outside temp erratic. Replaced Fuel pump and sensor. Dealer says outside temp functions normally. 
37200 mi Car showed 1/4 tank of gas but would not start. Had it towed to dealership. Said it was not the fuel pump that I ran it out of gas. 
68000 mi

US $100
Check engine light came on. Dealership replaced the gas cap. 
126000 mi

US $145
Replaced serpentine belt due to cracks in the belt. 
130000 mi

US $200
Oil leak from bad seal 
150000 mi

US $325
Running very rough and stalling. Replaced boot, flushed engine 
49600 mi

C $340
Check engine light came on, went to diagnose. Replaced vent control valve. 
105020 mi Had spark plugs replaced. Took car home. After 3 days car started to have problems when starting to drive, Starting to shake. They found that one of the brand new spark plugs had crack and was misfiring and shorting. 
139500 mi

C $2650
2.Fuel level sensor and fuel pump replaced. Paid 100% of the repair. Dealer or Nissan Canada would not help at all :( 
2000 mi Service Engine soon light came on. Tech says fuel cap was not on tight enough. Wife said she would make sure after fill ups to put cap on tight. 
96000 mi

US $65
engine oil cooler o-ring leaking. Dealer noticed, self repaired. 

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2008 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

170-horsepower 2.5L I4 CVT AWD

23000 mi Vehicle would not turn over. Was able to finally get started, idled rough and spit out lots of smoke. After having car all day, Dealer believed it was case of bad (tank of) gas. Haven't had problem since. 
26000 mi Told dealer the Catalytic converter was rattling-believed the inside of the converter had broken free and was rattling. The dealer thought an exhaust heat shield had bent and they stated they bent it back but the rattle returned the very next day.  
28000 mi Heatshield weld had broken and was rattling-repaired by dealer. 
49000 mi

US $103
Check engine light came on-EVAP sys leak. Vent solenoid replaced. Check engine light-TSB regarding ECM reflash corrected problem.  
119000 mi Exhaust heat shield rusted loose 
174000 mi

US $600
The exhaust manifold was cracked and needed to be replaced. The flex pipe was replaced at the same time because it was nearly rusted through. 
62000 mi Uncertain as to problem as it was not resolved. Engine was bucking at freeway speeds (RPMs above 2,000). No codes, dealer could not replicate, didn't recur in the following month. But didn't trust on long trips, so sold it. 
31000 mi

US $125
fuel sensor still malfunctioning second fuel sensor replaced...problem resolved! 
102000 mi Check engine light came on. Diagnostic was leak in evap system. Mechanic is still troubleshooting cause. 
132000 mi

US $280
Replaced motor mounts. 
41540 mi Going up hills on freeway at around 130kms an hour and vehicle suddenly loses all power. No light indicating engine problem and must be restarted to regain power back. 6 times now it has occured and still no answer as to why 
42000 mi Noticed "crunching" sound when accel or decel at 10-40 mph. Took to dealer, and they ordered warranty transmission replacement immed. No other mechanical complaints. Car performs well and we like it very much. Tight, quiet, handles well. 
3500 mi Heat shield got loose and was vibrating while start up the car. 
223000 mi

US $2200
Cat replacement and front pipe 
115000 mi

US $200
Check Engine light came on, dealer diagnosed for a fee ($200), dealer replaced gas cap, lowered fee and added cap to make $200 total. 

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2008 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

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

37200 mi rough idling and transmission rattle at low RPM. Engine and tranmission reprogramed 
19840 mi fuel tank vent + recall items 
20000 mi Some Rogue's have had faulty gas level gauge part, which requires replacement in the fuel tank. I was aware of interior fuel gauge not reporting a full tank when filled gas to full. Also, gauge would drop sometimes to false lower/higher levels. 
28000 mi The head shield had come loose. The dealership re-clamped it and the grinding sound I was experiencing went away. 
35000 mi Service Engine Soon light came on. Typically this is due to a loose gas cap so I tightened it and 3 days later the light was still on. Dealer just tightened it and reset light. Dealer replaced the EVAP Valve in the car. 
36000 mi The Replaced EVAP Valve from my trip in August did not work. 3 Days later the service engine soon light came on again. Brought the car back in, the dealer ran a pressure test and saw the new EVAP valve was leaking, so they replaced it again. The EVAP Valve replaced at the end of August ended up being faulty as the service engine soon light came on again 3 days later. The dealer tested and found it was defective, and replaced it again. 
147600 mi

US $250
Air compressor pulley failed as did the electromagnet. Caused serpentine belt to come off vehicle. Replaced AC Compressor 
159000 mi

US $55
EVAP issue. Check engine light was on. Failure for the EVAP Control Valve. 
23421 mi Reprogram CVT  
71000 mi

US $380
Oil cooler leak 
41000 mi Weld broke on exhaust line connected to catalytic converter resulting in a grinding noise at slow speeds 
58000 mi

US $50
experiencing rpm fluctuation while at idle. did software update, which only briefly solved problem, next step is I'm going to do a direct injection cleaning service 
70000 mi

US $15
Top rubber radiator mounts were dry and worn. Replaced myself. 

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2008 Nissan Rogue 4dr SUV

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

52200 mi Experienced a grinding/popping noise from the transmission at low speeds. Reprogrammed both Transmission and Engine Control Modules (TCM and ECM) per Nissan recall notice. 
78000 mi

US $260
Oil cooler seal replacement Upper and lower radiator hoses leaking. Replaced. 
79000 mi SES light was on; car required work on emission valves and replacement of gas cap. 
8000 mi There was a problem with the Intellikey. Took three times to the dealer before they got it straightened out. Had to have it towed because the ignition was completely dead. Replaced and reprogrammed computer. 
10000 mi key fob wouldn't work. 
34720 mi Fuel gauge not reading accurately between full tank and 1/4 tank. Tested both main and sub sending units. Both units tested normal so no repair was done. 
76200 mi

C $900
Engine oil cooler seal leaking. Replaced seals. 
119000 mi

US $250
mass flow sensor replaced due to corrosion Fuel system sensor 
98580 mi

C $837
Replace Exhaust Resonator 
11780 mi  
37820 mi

C $100
gas cap perhaps faulty 
8000 mi Rattling noise from exhaust at mid-rpm, turned out to be loose guard, weld had broken, they secured with hose clamps. 
51600 mi Heat shield near transmission was loose and was causing sharp rattling sound intermittently. Dealer removed guard, claimed no impact to surrounding components 
62000 mi engine shudders asking for cruise power at about 35mph - also idles low sometimes and stalls if put in gear < 30 sec after cold start 
144000 mi

US $125
Crankshaft sensor replaced, Throttle body replaced. as well as the oil cooler 
11700 mi Oil consumption test was negative; no issue. 
31000 mi

US $90
Replaced fuel evap sensor (near the gas tank). 
49000 mi SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT CAME ON AGAIN AFTER RESETTING IT. TURNED OUT TO BE AN EMISSION VALVE PART COVERED UNDER THE EXTENDED WARRANTY. 
36000 mi

US $120
2 oxygen sensors. Diagnostics run, reset computer and engine light, door handle recall repair. 
91140 mi

C $147
Replaced leaking lower rad hose. 
97920 mi Heat shield hanging loose. Clamped by tech. No charge. 
105400 mi

C $894
Complete exhaust system. 
50000 mi

US $150
heat shield clamp replaced 
80000 mi

US $315
vent control valve stuck open; replaced it and reset emissions system 
12400 mi No real problem. I took the car in for an oil change and they informed me of the tranmission recall that needed to be done. 
4000 mi Car stalls and loud on start when weather is cold 
56000 mi Canister that holds exhaust gases before returning to engine for burning, seems to have sticking valve cover. Was lubricated and idiot light went out for short time, but is now back and seems to need replacement. Problem with emissions canister resolved 
88400 mi Emissions repair needed 
57700 mi

US $120
Emission Control Valve failed. Replaced unit, takes only a few minutes, just twist and disconnect electrical plug. 
64000 mi New serpentine belt, new gas cap, new cabin air filter. CEL is on and code is massive fuel system air leak, have yet to diagnose 
3000 mi Needed to replace faulty fuel gauge sender unit, but Nissan shipped the wrong part for this repair. Need to schedule another repair trip to get correct part installed. 
3000 mi Returned to shop for installation of the correct part numbers. Problem (incorrect reading fuel gauge) seems to be fixed. 

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2008 Nissan Rogue 4-door

4-cylinder CVT AWD

30000 mi Check engine light came on. Evaporator valve had to be replaced 

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