2013 Nissan Rogue recalls and problems

1 recall and 610 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2013 Nissan Rogue.

1
recalls
610
owner complaints
14
complaints mentioning a crash
16
mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2013 Nissan Rogue recalls

Electrical system

NHTSA campaign 15V032000 · reported January 26, 2015 · Nissan North America, Inc. · 468,815 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
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. The affected vehicles may experience an electrical short in the harness connector due to a mixture of snow/water and salt seeping through the carpet on the driver side floor near the harness connector.
The risk
An electrical short can cause a vehicle fire.
The fix
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. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Sep 23, 2026 · Air bags

My daughter was in the driver’s seat when her boyfriend got out of the front passenger seat & slammed the front passenger door setting off all side curtain airbags on the passenger side of the car. This happened on August 15, 2026. The vehicle has since been deemed totaled, by insurance & a 3rd (working with the…

Sep 8, 2026 · Structure · fire reported

Rogue got on fire. I’m a job parking lot fire department had to come and the fire.

Aug 20, 2026 · Air bags

Drivers side airbag module defective

Aug 3, 2026 · Unknown or other · fire reported

unknown. all I know is my car started smoking and caught on fire

Jun 15, 2026 · Power train

The transmission failed while I was driving on the freeway and I couldn’t go more than 30 mph while traffic was going 75-80 mph. Just to reach a spot to safely stop myself and my passenger were fearing for our lives of getting struck by another vehicle. Upon researching it we found that this is typical of this make…

Rogue model years compared

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2010 22821017
2011 23631014
2012 2319812
2013 16101416
2014 10440229
2015 9554308
2016 7543353

Across all years, the 2023 Rogue has the most complaints (753). All Nissan Rogue years →

Questions

Does the 2013 Nissan Rogue have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2013 Nissan Rogue, the most recent reported on January 26, 2015 (Electrical system). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2013 Nissan Rogue?
Owners have filed 610 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is power train (314 complaints), followed by engine (104).
How many 2013 Nissan Rogue complaints mention a crash or fire?
14 of 610 complaints report a crash and 16 a fire; 9 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received September 23, 2026.