https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Nissan Rogue Sport. en-us Tue, 22 Sep 2026 15:50:28 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2177562 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT While driving my engine began to smoke, I had to pull over on a very dangerous highway. After getting the vehicle towed my mechanic determined that the engine over heated due to a faulty cooling fan on the engine. The head gasket now needs to be replaced, as well as the whole engine. He informed me this is a common issue they see in Nissan Rogue Sports. There were no warnings or issues noted. Only https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2174590 Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT I am reporting a serious safety incident involving my 2021 Nissan Rogue, which caught on fire unexpectedly on Feb. 6, 2026 approximately 4:30 am. The fire originated from the vehicle without warning and posed an immediate danger to life and property.The vehicle was parked at the time of incident. There were no actions taken that would reasonably explain a fire of this nature. This incident could https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2173500 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT On June 5th 2025, the radiator fan in my 2018 Nissan Rogue Sport stoped working while my idling in traffic and caused my engine to overheat and smoke. I immediately pulled over and turned off the engine to allow it to cool down. This problem could lead to catastrophic engine failure, warped cylinder heads, blown gaskets, and could even cause a fire, which places my safety and the safety of others https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2173501 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT On June 5th 2025, the radiator fan in my 2018 Nissan Rogue Sport stoped working while my idling in traffic and caused my engine to overheat and smoke. I immediately pulled over and turned off the engine to allow it to cool down. This problem could lead to catastrophic engine failure, warped cylinder heads, blown gaskets, and could even cause a fire, which places my safety and the safety of others https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2171539 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Door lock actuators on driver side doors failed after less than 4 years. Both were “burnt” out according to Nissan tech. Unable to lock, unlock doors. Safety concerns. https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2170642 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT I purchased my vehicle in October 2025 for over $20,000, and It just started having issues on December 8, 2025. I have taken it to the dealership and made the head office aware of the issue I am having. The vehicle experiences delayed or absent braking response when brake pedal is applied. Dealership claims no issue found, but the vehicle fails to decelerate as expected, creating an imminent ri https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2165161 Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Event Description - Car began veering off the road to the left - Driver attempted to correct the unintended maneuver, but the car increased in speed, despite braking - The car then lost all steering and braking capability, - In an attempt to control/stop the car, it instead proceeded uncontrollably performing a doughnut on the roadside embankment, and another doughnut that landed the vehicle b https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2165162 Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Event Description - Car began veering off the road to the left - Driver attempted to correct the unintended maneuver, but the car increased in speed, despite braking - The car then lost all steering and braking capability, - In an attempt to control/stop the car, it instead proceeded uncontrollably performing a doughnut on the roadside embankment, and another doughnut that landed the vehicle b https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2165163 Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Event Description - Car began veering off the road to the left - Driver attempted to correct the unintended maneuver, but the car increased in speed, despite braking - The car then lost all steering and braking capability, - In an attempt to control/stop the car, it instead proceeded uncontrollably performing a doughnut on the roadside embankment, and another doughnut that landed the vehicle b https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2163229 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Vehicle shut down a few times at low speed. https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2162088 Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT I was on the freeway, going 65mph. Suddenly, i felt my car partially brake. Thank God I was close to an exit and got off safely. My car partially braked again while i was going 35mph down the street. As i cautiously drove home, the FCW kept blinking, even though there was ample distance between me and other cars, and at times, no car in front of me. It's winter time and there's snow on the ground. https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2162089 Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT I was on the freeway, going 65mph. Suddenly, i felt my car partially brake. Thank God I was close to an exit and got off safely. My car partially braked again while i was going 35mph down the street. As i cautiously drove home, the FCW kept blinking, even though there was ample distance between me and other cars, and at times, no car in front of me. It's winter time and there's snow on the ground. https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2162090 Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT I was on the freeway, going 65mph. Suddenly, i felt my car partially brake. Thank God I was close to an exit and got off safely. My car partially braked again while i was going 35mph down the street. As i cautiously drove home, the FCW kept blinking, even though there was ample distance between me and other cars, and at times, no car in front of me. It's winter time and there's snow on the ground. https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2161943 Wed, 31 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Vehicle has plume of blue smoke each time it turns on, burning oil. Was informed by mechanic that it is a bad piston ring, which is common with this vehicle’s engine. It will eat through a full engine of oil in two months. 4K-10k fix. Car has 71k miles on it; under 10k miles put on it a year. Gets regular oil changes based on typical recommendation for a low mileage vehicle. Oil is checked regular https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2159605 Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT I was stationary at a red light, and car traveling behind me at full speed (approximately 50-60 mph) did not stop and crashed into my car (rear-ending me). My airbags did not deploy: not even the side airbags, even though the trunk was crashed/pushed up into the middle of the car, damaging the side supports between the front and back seats. ALSO, the driver's seat reclined fully upon impact! Thi https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2159606 Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT I was stationary at a red light, and car traveling behind me at full speed (approximately 50-60 mph) did not stop and crashed into my car (rear-ending me). My airbags did not deploy: not even the side airbags, even though the trunk was crashed/pushed up into the middle of the car, damaging the side supports between the front and back seats. ALSO, the driver's seat reclined fully upon impact! Thi https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2159715 Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT There appears to be a problem with the Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB), while driving on 2 occasions, my Nossan 2018 roque automatically slowed down by itself and flashed a warning on the dash board and made an audible beeping sound. The tires also had friction against the road, showing the breaks activated on their own although there was no risk of an accident or obstacle in the way so t should https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2157928 Tue, 16 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT The vehicle experienced a sudden failure of the continuously variable transmission (CVT) while in operation. The failure occurred at a four-way stop during snowy conditions when I attempted to proceed through the intersection and the vehicle would not initially move or transmit power to the wheels, leaving me stopped in the roadway and unable to clear the intersection, creating a safety risk due t https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2154966 Sun, 07 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT I was driving on a four lane road, no car in front in my lane, only a car in the lane to the left and a car behind, when the forward collision warning came up and immediately activated the automatic emergency braking. There were no cars or objects in the road ahead that would have triggered the forward collision warning. Fortunately the car behind did not hit me despite the abrupt and unexpected https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2154967 Sun, 07 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT I was driving on a four lane road, no car in front in my lane, only a car in the lane to the left and a car behind, when the forward collision warning came up and immediately activated the automatic emergency braking. There were no cars or objects in the road ahead that would have triggered the forward collision warning. Fortunately the car behind did not hit me despite the abrupt and unexpected https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2154968 Sun, 07 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT I was driving on a four lane road, no car in front in my lane, only a car in the lane to the left and a car behind, when the forward collision warning came up and immediately activated the automatic emergency braking. There were no cars or objects in the road ahead that would have triggered the forward collision warning. Fortunately the car behind did not hit me despite the abrupt and unexpected https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2155040 Sun, 07 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT I was driving 70 mi./ an hour and then all of a sudden the car jerked very hard. The car behind me had to hurry up and move from behind me because he saw my car had come coming to a complete stop at 25 to 35 miles an hour. A show that I had a crash and then I tried to accelerate to go pick up the speed and I couldn’t go no more than 45 miles was very scary don’t want driver car like that haven’t h https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2155041 Sun, 07 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT I was driving 70 mi./ an hour and then all of a sudden the car jerked very hard. The car behind me had to hurry up and move from behind me because he saw my car had come coming to a complete stop at 25 to 35 miles an hour. A show that I had a crash and then I tried to accelerate to go pick up the speed and I couldn’t go no more than 45 miles was very scary don’t want driver car like that haven’t h https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2155042 Sun, 07 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT I was driving 70 mi./ an hour and then all of a sudden the car jerked very hard. The car behind me had to hurry up and move from behind me because he saw my car had come coming to a complete stop at 25 to 35 miles an hour. A show that I had a crash and then I tried to accelerate to go pick up the speed and I couldn’t go no more than 45 miles was very scary don’t want driver car like that haven’t h https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2154615 Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT The CVT transmission in my 2018 Nissan Rogue Sport is malfunctioning and poses a serious safety hazard. The vehicle hesitates, loses power during acceleration, and displays warning lights while driving. This failure creates extremely dangerous situations, especially when merging into traffic, accelerating from a stop, or crossing intersections. Despite the widespread CVT issues in Nissan vehicles https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2154616 Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT The CVT transmission in my 2018 Nissan Rogue Sport is malfunctioning and poses a serious safety hazard. The vehicle hesitates, loses power during acceleration, and displays warning lights while driving. This failure creates extremely dangerous situations, especially when merging into traffic, accelerating from a stop, or crossing intersections. Despite the widespread CVT issues in Nissan vehicles https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2154617 Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT The CVT transmission in my 2018 Nissan Rogue Sport is malfunctioning and poses a serious safety hazard. The vehicle hesitates, loses power during acceleration, and displays warning lights while driving. This failure creates extremely dangerous situations, especially when merging into traffic, accelerating from a stop, or crossing intersections. Despite the widespread CVT issues in Nissan vehicles https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2154091 Thu, 04 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT 1) The passenger door on the drivers side will not open and the drivers side window also is faulty. 2) it is a safety hazard to have car doors that won't open, as it can prevent emergency exit, and it can also create a danger to other road users. If a door is stuck closed during a crash, it could prevent a person from getting out, which is particularly dangerous if the car catches fire. a faulty https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2153473 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Fan Assembly - Nissan (21481-6MA0B) failed at 68,000 miles. Can can overheat and car will fail. This fan helps cool the AC and radiator. https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport https://plaincars.com/make/nissan-rogue-sport#complaint-2153474 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Fan Assembly - Nissan (21481-6MA0B) failed at 68,000 miles. Can can overheat and car will fail. This fan helps cool the AC and radiator.