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What 270 owners told NHTSA about the 2021 Nissan Rogue Select

These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.

All (270)Crash / fire / injury (22)Electrical system (60)Engine (46)Fuel system (31)Driver assistance (29)Transmission & drivetrain (25)Body & structure (18)Steering (18)Brakes (16)Visibility & wipers (14)Airbags (13)

3 of 270 complaints match · Transmission & drivetrain · crash/fire/injury only · clear filters

Aug 21, 2024SteeringTransmission & drivetrainCrash

The contact owns a 2022 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that while driving at 25 MPH, there was a popping sound detected. The vehicle veered to the left, lost control, and crashed into an unknown Jeep. The warning system failure message was displayed. The vehicle failed to shift out of gear. The contact noticed that the tire was detached from the vehicle. The contact stated that the failure was related to NHTSA Action Number PE24020 (steering). The vehicle was towed to the local dealer, who determined that the failure was due to the crash and impact. The mechanic diagnosed the vehicle and determined that the front inner tie rod needed to be replaced. The mechanic informed him there was no warranty coverage. A police report was filed. There were no reported injuries, air bag deployment, or fire. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was approximately 36,500.

NHTSA ODI 11609988

Sep 12, 2023Transmission & drivetrainCrash

The contact owned a 2021 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated while at a stop, the vehicle launched forward and shifted into reverse at high speed without any warning, causing the vehicle to rear-ended a truck behind the contact and causing damages to the rear of the vehicle. The truck had minor damages, and no one was injured. No air bags deploy. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a repair shop. The vehicle was not diagnosed. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 11,000.

NHTSA ODI 11544029

Mar 2, 2023Transmission & drivetrainEngineCrash2 injuries

The contact owned a 2021 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that while driving into a parking spot, the brake pedal was depressed, and the vehicle abruptly accelerated crashing into a pole. The contact stated that several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The air bags deployed as needed. There was smoke coming from the engine. The contact and his wife were injured and received medical attention. The vehicle was deemed totaled by the insurance company. There was a police report filed. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 89,000.

NHTSA ODI 11509803

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How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2021 Nissan Rogue Select verdict →