1. Nissan Rogue
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  3. 2012
  4. Electrical System

2012 Nissan Rogue Electrical System Problems

25
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 25 stored complaint records:

  • 0 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 7 indicate fire

What owners report

  • caught fire · 7 records
  • mass flow · 4 records
  • fire department · 4 records
  • electrical system · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi8
60–100k mi8
1–30k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 4, 2020

    Electrical System

    Drivers side door lock makes a buzzing sound when locking or unlocking door using key or key fob. Door will not lock when using key fob. Bad actuator.

    ODI 11306566

  • December 7, 2019 · 52,000 miles

    Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System

    I reported a fire complaint back in the summer to you on this vehicle. Now my accelerator just suddenly quits working. I reported this to downtown nashville nissan around june 2019. They said no code came up. It has since been happening more and more. Twice when i was trying to get on the interstate. Two weeks ago it happened five times in a row and wouldn't go over 30 mph. When i would let completely off the…

    ODI 11289088

  • February 27, 2019 · 100,000 miles

    Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System · Vehicle Speed Control

    My car failed inspection due to a defective mass air flow. I have just changed the mass air flow, and my car still continues to show the check engine light. The vehicle drives really slow the gas mileage is terrible,

    ODI 11184234

  • February 15, 2019 · 94,000 miles

    Electrical System

    My nissan rogue 2012 caught fire. Upon starting the car when the ignition turned over, the ignition coil caught fire! The vehicle was stationary and in the shop and i had brought it in as the check engine light went on. The mechanic stated it steemed from the electrical harness. There is a current recall for nissan rogue involving a problem with the electrical harness from 3/7/07-11/26/13. I was told that my vin was…

    Fire reported

    ODI 11182580

  • December 22, 2018 · 30,000 miles

    Electrical System

    12/22/2018 my nissan rogue caught fire parked in my driveway. We were only alerted because the horn defaulted because of the fire. Fire department extinguished the fire with some difficulty. They assured us it was electrical. Insurance co. Totaled the car. Upon my own research this has happened many times with this make and model. Nissan has not accepted responsibility in any of them. Thank god no one was injured.…

    Fire reported

    ODI 11163739

  • October 15, 2018

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Vehicle Speed Control

    Whenever my car is in motion, when trying to climb a hill, it would stop automatically. And often times, i would have to reverse my car, turn it off and gently drive it up the hill for fear that it may shut itself off. I have had to change the air mass flow 3 times. The check engine light has been on since september, and when i took it to the shop, the diagnoses came back as the air mass flow, after i have just…

    ODI 11161887

  • October 10, 2018 · 98,000 miles

    Electrical System

    I have had some battery issues since i purchased this vehicle. I purchased it used from a dealership. I have had to jump it off several times and have the battery replaced at least twice. Last time i had warranty so i didn't have to buy a new one. However i did still have to pay to get it installed.

    ODI 11182134

  • May 15, 2018 · 20,000 miles

    Air Bags · Body · Electrical System

    Vehicle in the shop for a major oil leak, 2 key fobs don't work, recall, leaking sunroof, and last but not least air bag light flashing. Quoted 3500 to replace seat/module, 350. For oil issue, 1400. Sunroof. I inherited this car in 2013 when my mother passed away and it only has 20000 miles on it. I could buy another newer used car at this rate!! This is rediculous for a vehicle with so low miles to have this many…

    ODI 11096803

  • February 1, 2018

    Electrical System · Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems · Wheels

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 nissan rogue. While driving over 30 mph, the tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) warning indicator illuminated. The dealer (valdosta nissan cadillac, [redacted], valdosta, ga 31602, [redacted]) was notified of the failure more than twice, but was unable to replicate and diagnose the failure. The dealer later indicated that the sensor needed to be replaced for the rear passenger tire.…

    ODI 11164735

  • January 15, 2018 · 71,000 miles

    Electrical System

    Vehicle was not running and parked in our garage in lancaster, ma phone # [xxx]. Early morning 1/15/18 vehicle's kick panel malfunctioned starting a fire which destroyed part of the electrical system, melted and /or burned parts of the dashboard and drivers side door area. The interior and contents of vehicle was heavily damaged/destroyed. Responding lancaster fire department personnel stated that fire stayed…

    Fire reported

    ODI 11062853

  • October 29, 2017 · 78,000 miles

    Electrical System

    My vehicle, a 2012 nissan rouge caught on fire in my driveway while myself and the other members of our home were sleeping. When i woke up to a loud popping noise and ran to my bedroom window facing the driveway where all of the vehicles were parked i noticed my vehicle, the nissan rogue burning intensely. The hood of the vehicle as well as underneath the vehicle in the front was engulfed in flames. 911 was dialed…

    Fire reported

    ODI 11041544

  • August 2, 2017 · 81,000 miles

    Electrical System · Unknown Or Other

    Stationary, 1 year old in rear of vehicle and the door would not unlock. The button on the p/s & d/s unlocked every door except for the d/s rear door. We tried to use the keyless remote to unlock the door, that failed as well. We attempted to open manually from inside the rear and the lock would not give way. We could not safely remove our child from the backseat. The driver's side rear door is still locked and we…

    ODI 11012603

  • August 1, 2017

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Engine · Power Train · Wheels

    FRONT END VIBRATES

    ODI 11022530

  • March 8, 2017 · 53,000 miles

    Electrical System · Service Brakes

    Vehicle stability control light is on, it's a computer problem that the system is telling the car to break even when the vehicle in accerlaration, causing the vehicle to breaks to smoke.

    ODI 10967702

  • April 22, 2016 · 65,000 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 nissan rogue. After the vehicle was started, the passenger side air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer on three separate occasions and the technician stated that the air bag sensor needed to be reset. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred each time. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle's year was included in nhtsa…

    ODI 10887366

  • January 5, 2016 · 85,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 nissan rogue. Upon parking the vehicle, the contact noticed smoke under the hood of the vehicle followed by flames shortly after. A fire report was filed. The fire department extinguished the fire. There were no injuries. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. The investigator stated that the vehicle caught fire because of the wiring harness. The vin was…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10825411

  • January 4, 2016 · 54,000 miles

    Electrical System · Unknown Or Other · Wheels

    1. Nissan refuses to take any responsibility for using dunlop 7000a/s 225/55/18 tires on this vehicle which are dangerous in any condition besides dry road conditions these tires are inherently defective also filed complaint with goodyear tire which refuses to acknowledge any issues with this tire. 2. The traffic feature of the navigation system does not work. After 20 hours on the phone with siriusxm they advised…

    ODI 10821649

  • December 26, 2015 · 44,000 miles

    Electrical System

    On 12/26/2015 at 4am my 2012 nissan rogue caught on fire in my carport. My daughter and i could have died had it not been for my 2 golden retrievers alerting us. I later found out that i wasn't notified of a open recall on 1/26/2015 including my vin for the electrical system, in which it could short and cause a vehicle fire. The vehicle was deemed totaled by my insurance company and over $10,000 worth of damage…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10825941

  • December 26, 2015 · 44,000 miles

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owned a 2012 nissan rogue. The contact stated that the parked vehicle caught fire without warning. The fire department extinguished the fire. A police report was filed. The vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign number: 15v032000(electrical system); however, the contact was notified of the recall prior to the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10818480

  • June 30, 2015 · 19,000 miles

    Electrical System · Unknown Or Other

    Anytime you try to start it, it can be started during the second try, sometimes you can smell smoke when you are driving. There is an electrical malfunction somehow.

    ODI 11222685

  • March 26, 2015 · 33,000 miles

    Electrical System · Structure

    I received a recall notice from nissan : nhtsa recall 15v-032 the recall letter said on certain vehicles snow/water and salt carried onto the driver side floor area can seep into the carper near the harness connector area and eventually cause and electric short to occur. This short may lead to connector damage, possibly causing a fire. On thursday march 26 i took my vehicle to nissan of garden city where they…

    ODI 10702317

  • March 2, 2015

    Electrical System

    Safety recall issued by manufacturer regarding chance of electric short with snow seepage into the drivers side floor area. *tr

    ODI 10695539

  • October 15, 2014 · 55,000 miles

    Electrical System · Power Train

    Tl*the contact owns a 2012 nissan rogue. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 75 mph, the accelerator pedal was depressed but the vehicle would not accelerate. The contact stated that all of the gauges on the instrument panel decreased to zero. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was…

    ODI 10702106

  • February 22, 2014 · 38,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering

    While traveling down the road entering the freeway the vehicles power steering stopped working rendering the vehicle no control. After nearly getting hit we were able to slow the vehicle down on the freeway and push it off of the road. The vehicle was not driveable and was towed to a dealership where it was learned that the power steering needed replaced for 1500.00 dollars out of the warranty. *tr

    ODI 10573576

  • June 10, 2012

    Electrical System · Service Brakes · Unknown Or Other

    When u put gas on there is a vibration and also i have installed rotors and brakes twice 60,000 miles only.

    ODI 10865529