MYRModel Year Report

2017 Nissan Rogue

◆ Worse than typical
2017 Nissan Rogue
BUILT 2026-08-02

This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than 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, 2017 highlighted. 1999: 1 complaints 1999 2007: 1 complaints 2008: 429 complaints 2009: 320 complaints 2009 2010: 282 complaints 2011: 361 complaints 2012: 317 complaints 2012 2013: 606 complaints 2014: 433 complaints 2015: 545 complaints 2015 2016: 537 complaints 2017: 588 complaints 2017 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
2017: 588 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 20%

20% of complaints: power train — 115 distinct reports on file.

CRASH INJURY
SERVICE BRAKES 19%

19% of complaints: service brakes — 109 distinct reports on file.

CRASH INJURY
ENGINE 12%

12% of complaints: engine — 70 distinct reports on file.

CRASH
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The contact owned a 2017 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that while driving at 5 MPH and turning, the vehicle had shut off independently which caused the contact to get rear-ended. No warning light was illuminated.

NHTSA ODI report, 20231023

AIR BAGS 12%

12% of complaints: air bags — 70 distinct reports on file.

CRASH INJURY
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TRAVELING HOME APPROXIMATELY 40-45 MPH AND HIT A DEER. SEVERE DAMAGE TO THE LEFT, FRONT AND HOOD OF MY CAR WITH THE HOOD BUCKLING AND WINDSHIELD SHATTERED. NO AIRBAGS DEPLOYED!

NHTSA ODI report, 20171122

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 12%

12% of complaints: electrical system — 68 distinct reports on file.

CRASH FIRE INJURY

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20160610 — air bags

Nissan North America, Inc.

Remedy: Nissan will notify their owners. Chevrolet City Express owners will be notified by General Motors.

Campaign 16V244000 — check if this car was fixed

▮ 2017 — complaint volume: 588
R 20171206 — seat belts, seats

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Nissan Rogue vehicles. The recliner joints on the lower seat frame for the rear seats may have improper welds.

Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat frames and replace any defective lower seat frames, free of charge. The recall began December 6, 2017. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Campaign 17V663000 — check if this car was fixed

I 20190408 — DP (closed 20190916)

False Automatic Emergency Braking

I 20190909 — PE (open)

False Automatic Emergency Braking

R 20211216 — engine and engine cooling, hybrid propulsion system

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Rogue Hybrid vehicles. Contact with the Electronic Control Module (ECM) bracket may damage the engine harness, causing a blown fuse.

Remedy: Dealers will install a harness protector cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R21B6.

Campaign 21V839000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20230119 — electrical system

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017 Rogue vehicles. Water may leak into and corrode the dash side harness connector.

Remedy: Dealers will apply grease and repair any corroded connector as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669.

Campaign 22V875000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20230830 — electrical system

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2014-2020 Rogue and 2017-2022 Rogue Sport vehicles equipped with a jackknife style ignition key. The jackknife key may collapse into a folded position while driving.

Remedy: Dealers will insert a spacer into the key slot of the jackknife key, free of charge. Interim notification letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed March 29, 2023. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 30, 2023.

Campaign 23V093000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2017 Nissan Rogue — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for power train issues (115 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for service brakes issues (109 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine issues (70 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 16V244000 (air bags) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 17V663000 (seat belts, seats) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 21V839000 (engine and engine cooling, hybrid propulsion system) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 22V875000 (electrical system) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 23V093000 (electrical system) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 2020 ▲ 2024 ▲ 2025

WORST YEARS

■ 2018 ◆ 2023 ◆ 2013

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FAQ

Is the 2017 Nissan Rogue reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2017 Nissan Rogue is rated "worse than typical".

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Nissan Rogue?

The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 20% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2017 Nissan Rogue have?

5 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.