MYRModel Year Report

2011 Nissan Rogue

● Typical for this model
2011 Nissan Rogue
BUILT 2026-08-02

This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Nissan Rogue Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2011 highlighted. 1999: 1 complaints 1999 2007: 1 complaints 2008: 429 complaints 2009: 320 complaints 2009 2010: 282 complaints 2011: 361 complaints 2011 2012: 317 complaints 2012 2013: 606 complaints 2014: 433 complaints 2015: 545 complaints 2015 2016: 537 complaints 2017: 588 complaints 2018: 662 complaints 2018 2019: 331 complaints 2020: 147 complaints 2021: 268 complaints 2021 2022: 240 complaints 2023: 647 complaints 2024: 168 complaints 2024 2025: 168 complaints 2026: 26 complaints 2026
2011: 361 complaints
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YearComplaints
19991
20071
2008429
2009320
2010282
2011361
2012317
2013606
2014433
2015545
2016537
2017588
2018662
2019331
2020147
2021268
2022240
2023647
2024168
2025168
202626

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

POWER TRAIN 52%

52% of complaints: power train — 188 distinct reports on file.

FIRE
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 17%

17% of complaints: vehicle speed control — 61 distinct reports on file.

CRASH INJURY
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN ROGUE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20140707

HALF WAY INTO PARKING SPOT WITH FOOT ON BRAKE PAD THE CAR SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AT A HIGH RATE AND SMASHED INTO A LIGHT POLE DENTING THE FRONT (PASSENGER SIDE) END AS WELL AS BOTH FRONT SIDES.

NHTSA ODI report, 20140601

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN ROGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK, THE VEHICLE LUNGED FORWARD AND CRASHED INTO THE VEHICLE PARKED IN FRONT OF HER. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED.

NHTSA ODI report, 20120508

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 14%

14% of complaints: electrical system — 52 distinct reports on file.

FIRE
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The contact owned a 2011 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked outside, unoccupied on the driveway, the front hood caught on fire. No warning lights were illuminated.

NHTSA ODI report, 20250812

I have no back tail lights , mechanic says it's an electrical issue yrans module needs fixed right front hub bearing and head light switch, my air bag system is constantly on my car cruise control system is messed up the cruise control steering...

NHTSA ODI report, 20230929

ENGINE 12%

12% of complaints: engine — 45 distinct reports on file.

FIRE
AIR BAGS 12%

12% of complaints: air bags — 45 distinct reports on file.

CRASH INJURY
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THE BAG EXPLODED AND CRASHED

NHTSA ODI report, 20171118

I have no back tail lights , mechanic says it's an electrical issue yrans module needs fixed right front hub bearing and head light switch, my air bag system is constantly on my car cruise control system is messed up the cruise control steering...

NHTSA ODI report, 20230929

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20111212 — steering

NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 ROGUE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 17, 2010, THROUGH OCTOBER 30, 2010. THE CIRCUIT BOARD MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN THE CORRECT POSITION ON CERTAI

Remedy: NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EPS CONTROL UNIT IF NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING DECEMBER 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-8

Campaign 11V565000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20150226 — electrical system

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Nissan Rogue vehicles manufactured March 7, 2007, to November 26, 2013, and 2014 Nissan Rogue Select vehicles manufactured September 23, 2013, to July 2, 2014.

Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the kick panel wiring harness connector and will if necessary install a new harness connector and waterproof seal, free of charge. The recall began on February 26, 2015.

Campaign 15V032000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2011 Nissan Rogue — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for power train issues (188 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for vehicle speed control issues (61 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (52 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 11V565000 (steering) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 15V032000 (electrical system) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

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FAQ

Is the 2011 Nissan Rogue reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2011 Nissan Rogue is rated "typical".

What are the most common problems with the 2011 Nissan Rogue?

The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 52% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2011 Nissan Rogue have?

2 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.