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2015 Nissan Rogue: True Cost, Problems & Verdict

549 NHTSA owner complaints · 9 recalls · data-computed verdict. No opinions — public data only.

Reviewed by the MotorJury data desk · 2 sources · Last updated 2026-08-20
Nissan Rogue
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Owner complaints: 549 filed with NHTSA

Complaints per year on the road: 49.91

Power Train140Unknown Or Other123Air Bags97Electrical System82Engine56Structure39

What owners say

Verbatim reports filed with the United States safety regulator (NHTSA) by owners of this exact model year. Public record.

I am reporting a severe safety hazard and failure of a critical safety remedy on my 2015 Nissan Rogue. Over a 23-day period, a Faulkner Nissan, a certified Nissan dealer mismanaged a severe water intrusion defect. On April 28, 2026 (102,965 miles), I was charged $1,228.67 out-of-pocket for recall-related burnt and shorted harness connectors (Recall 22V024000 / R21B9). On May 13, 2026 (104,656 miles), the vehicle retu…
I acquired a 2015 Nissan Rogue, but it seems the transmission has failed. Interestingly, the transmission is identified as a 2014 model within the 2015 vehicle. I reached out to the dealership for clarification on whether the transmission had been replaced, but I received no assistance. Discussions in a Nissan forum reveal that this issue is common among Nissan vehicles, yet there is no official recall. Numerous owne…
I have a 2015 Nissan rogue select and the paint is peeling and chipping tremendously, on the driver side the paint is chipping so bad on the backseat door that half of the door is gray from missing paint!

Recalls: 9 campaigns (5 severe)

2015201620222023
CampaignComponentSummary
15V368000Equipment:Other:LabelsNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2015 Rogue Select vehicles manufactured November 17, 2014, to December 1…
15V012000Service BrakesNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60 vehicles manufactured Augu…
16V219000Structure:Body:Hatchback/Liftgate:SupporNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Nissan Rogue vehicles manufactured July 31, 2013, to January 1…
23V093000Electrical System:Ignition:Anti-Theft:ImNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2014-2020 Rogue and 2017-2022 Rogue Sport vehicles equipped with a jackknife style …
16V911000Air Bags:Sensor:Occupant ClassificationNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Altima vehicles manufactured January 3, 2013, to July 29, 2013…
15V775000Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Gear Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2015 Rogue vehicles manufactured February 10, 2015, to May 13, 2015. In…
22V024000Electrical System:Wiring:Interior/Under Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Rogue vehicles. The electrical connector for the under dash harness may …
15V453000Latches/Locks/LinkagesNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2015 Nissan Rogue vehicles manufactured June 9, 2015, to June 10, 2015, …

True cost of ownership

Fuel (your region) $0
Maintenance band (your region) $1,903$3,852
Estimated running cost this year (age 11) $3,852

Re-priced automatically from your country's retail fuel, electricity and parts indices — change country in the bar at the top. Estimates; see methodology.

02468101214$4,592vehicle age (years)
fuel/energy + maintenance band (annual, USD, estimate)

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FAQ

What is the most common problem with the 2015 Nissan Rogue?

The most-reported issue in NHTSA complaint data is Power Train (140 complaints in our indexed sample).

Is the 2015 Nissan Rogue a good used car to buy?

Our data verdict is AVOID with a reliability score of 5/100, computed from 549 NHTSA complaints and 9 recall campaigns. See the verdict card for the top reasons.

Does the 2015 Nissan Rogue have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 9 recall campaign(s) for the 2015 Nissan Rogue, 5 of them touching fire, crash or stall risk, the most recent recorded 12/06/2015. Check this car's VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls before you buy.

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Data sources

Complaints & recalls: NHTSA · Fuel economy: EPA fueleconomy.gov · Scoring: our published methodology.
Maintenance bands are industry-average estimates (AAA Your Driving Costs, CarMD index) — labeled estimates, not measurements. Last updated: 2026-08-20.

5RELIABILITY / 100
AVOID
  • 549 NHTSA complaints on record (49.9/yr of exposure)
  • 9 recall campaigns, 5 touching safety-critical systems

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