NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
Power Train complaints
189 reportsClear category filter125,000 miles · Sep 21, 2020
Fuel/propulsion SystemPower TrainVehicle Speed Control
ON 7/31/2020, TRAVELING FROM FT. LAUDERDALE TO SARASOTA, FLORIDA, ON I-95, (ALLIGATOR ALLEY) AROUND 1 HR IN AFTER TURNING ON CRUISE CONTROL, (90+ OUTSIDE TEMPS), CRUISING AT AROUND 82 MPH ... CAR SUDDENLY DECELERATED TO -60 MPH AND, PEDAL TO THE METAL, WOULD NOT ACCELERATE, CONTINUED TO SLOW DOWN. I PULLED INTO A REST STOP, TU…
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ON 7/31/2020, TRAVELING FROM FT. LAUDERDALE TO SARASOTA, FLORIDA, ON I-95, (ALLIGATOR ALLEY) AROUND 1 HR IN AFTER TURNING ON CRUISE CONTROL, (90+ OUTSIDE TEMPS), CRUISING AT AROUND 82 MPH ... CAR SUDDENLY DECELERATED TO -60 MPH AND, PEDAL TO THE METAL, WOULD NOT ACCELERATE, CONTINUED TO SLOW DOWN. I PULLED INTO A REST STOP, TURNED IT OFF FOR 20 MINUTES, THEN RESTARTED IT AND USED MY FIXD DEVICE AND APP. IT BROUGHT UP CODE P0744, "TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH CIRCUIT INTERMITTENT". IT RAN OK FOR THE REST OF THE TRIP AND THE RETURN TRIP BUT ACCELERATION WAS SLUGGISH. ON 9/3/2020, SAME TRIP, SAME ROAD, SAME 90+ TEMPS OUTSIDE, ON I-95, (ALLIGATOR ALLEY), A LITTLE OVER 1 HOUR IN, NO CRUISE CONTROL THIS TIME, CAR DID THE SAME EXACT THING: DECELERATED FROM 82 TO -60 MPH. I PULLED INTO A REST STOP, TURNED IT OFF FOR A HALF HOUR, RE-STARTED IT, RAN THE FIXD APP AGAIN, BUT THIS TIME IT SAID "NO ERRORS", AND THREW NO CODES. BOTH TIMES CAR WAS OK AFTER BEING OFF AWHILE. NO PROBLEMS ON RETURN TRIP ...BUT IN GENERAL, ACCELERATION IS SLUGGISH. I STOPPED BY THE DEALER AND THE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE SAID THEY COULD PUT THE COMPUTER ON IT FOR $139 BUT PROBABLY COULDN'T DIAGNOSE IT UNLESS IT WAS HAPPENING OR SOME CODES WERE STORED, WHICH WAS DOUBTFUL I SAID NO THANKS. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS PROBLEM! THERE ARE OVER 200 COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS ISSUE/PROBLEM FOR THIS YEAR ALONE, BUT IT APPEARS THAT ALL ROGUES SEEM TO HAVE COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS EXACT ISSUE OF DECELERATION AND THE MANUFACTURER ACTS AS IF IT DOESN'T EXIST. SOME HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION, SOME HAVE ADDED TRANSMISSION COOLERS WITH NO IMPROVEMENT. I'VE OWNED DOZENS OF VEHICLES AND HAVE NEVER ENCOUNTERED THIS PROBLEM BEFORE. IN MID PANDEMIC WITH ONLY MY SS CHECK AS INCOME I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO. I NEED TO DRIVE UP TO NY AND MA AND NEED A SAFE, RELIABLE CAR!
NHTSA ODI #11360139
110,000 miles · Sep 18, 2020
Power TrainVehicle Speed Control
LOST EXCCELERATION WOULD NOT GO ABOVE 60 MPH, THE RPMS WERE GOING OVER 3 I HAD TO PULL OVER ON THE HIGHWAY. THERE WAS NO WARNING LIGHT OR ANYTHING IT JUST HAPPENED, IT EVENTUALLY STARTED BACK UP BUT SOON LOST POWER AGAIN, I WAS BARELY ABLE TO TURN ONTO THE STREET GOING TO THE AUTO SHOP WHERE I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE. I OWNED THI…
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LOST EXCCELERATION WOULD NOT GO ABOVE 60 MPH, THE RPMS WERE GOING OVER 3 I HAD TO PULL OVER ON THE HIGHWAY. THERE WAS NO WARNING LIGHT OR ANYTHING IT JUST HAPPENED, IT EVENTUALLY STARTED BACK UP BUT SOON LOST POWER AGAIN, I WAS BARELY ABLE TO TURN ONTO THE STREET GOING TO THE AUTO SHOP WHERE I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE. I OWNED THIS VEHICLE LESS THAN A YEAR ONLY 4 MONTHS WHEN THIS HAPPENED. THIS WAS A VERY ALARMING SITUATION I ALMOST GOT RAN OVER THANKFULLY I WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER. THEY CHECKED IT OUT AND COULDN'T FIND ANYTHING THEN FINALLY SAID IT WAS THE TRANSMISSION THEN ALSO MENTIONED THAT I HAD A PROBLEM WITH THE AXLE WHICH WAS LEAKING AND COSTED ME MORE MONEY, WHICH I DON'T THINK I SHOULD HAVE HAD TO PAY SINCE I ONLY HAD IT FOR 4 MONTHS. THIS VEHICLE IS UNSAFE AND I DON'T FEEL SAFE DRIVING IT ANYMORE SINCE I GOT IT BACK. I HAVE DONE RESEARCH AND SEE THAT THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN RECALLED I HAD NO IDEA TO EVEN LOOK FOR A RECALL ON THIS VEHICLE. I HAVE A FRIEND WHO HAS A 2016 THAT HAS THE SAME PROBLEM RECENTLY HAPPEN TO HER ON THE ROAD.
NHTSA ODI #11359881
65 miles · Sep 16, 2020
Power Train
THIS UPLOAD PHOTO BELONG TO THE COMPLAINT:#11355297
NHTSA ODI #11355298
65 miles · Sep 16, 2020
Power Train
ON JUNE 12, 2020, WHILE I WAS DRIVING IN I-75 KNOXVILLE TO CHATTANOOGA MY NISSAN REFUCE VELOCITY AND POWER AUTOMATICALLY WITHOUT MY CONTROL STOPPING. I WAS PLACING FROM DRIVE TO PARK, WAIT SOME MINUTES WUTH MY ENERGENCY LIGHT ON. THE TRAFFIC WAS DANGER BEHIND ME. LATER THE SAME SITUATION OCCUR IN SWALLFORD EXIT 5 ON I-75, IN TH…
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ON JUNE 12, 2020, WHILE I WAS DRIVING IN I-75 KNOXVILLE TO CHATTANOOGA MY NISSAN REFUCE VELOCITY AND POWER AUTOMATICALLY WITHOUT MY CONTROL STOPPING. I WAS PLACING FROM DRIVE TO PARK, WAIT SOME MINUTES WUTH MY ENERGENCY LIGHT ON. THE TRAFFIC WAS DANGER BEHIND ME. LATER THE SAME SITUATION OCCUR IN SWALLFORD EXIT 5 ON I-75, IN THAT WAY I SUPPOSE TGE PROBLEM COMING IN HIGH SPEED ON INTERSTATE,BECAUSE ON SLOW NOT OCCUR. I WAS TAKING MY VEHICLE MISSAN ROGUE 2011 IAT DEALER THEY THOUGHT THAT TGEY NEEDED TO REPROGRAMMED THE PVC SENSOR OR AIR FLOW. JOINED TO TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH SOLENOID CIRCUIT. BUT THE DIAGNOSIS RESULTED WIRST THAN IT. DEALER SAID ME I NEEDED TO REPLACE MY TRANSMISSION. U VERY UPPSET WITH NISSAN BECAUSE THIS VEHICLE IS NOT OLD MILES WITH THE CHANGE IF OIL ALL THE TIME. I CHANGE THE OIL TRANSMISSION ON DEALER PAID $156.00 AND THEY TOLD ME I NEED TO PAY $3820 FOR TRANSMISSION. THERE IS SOMRTHING WRONG AND NOT ETHIC WITH TGE CUSTOMER. THE CAR IS A NEED AND THE NISSAN SHOULD BE MORE HONEST WHEN THEY CHECK THE VEHICLE THE DEALERS AND MORE WHEN THE PARTS ARE DONE TO BE CHECK OR VERIFIED IN THE AUTHORIZED OR CERTIFIED NISSAN MECHANICS. I ASK YOU FOR BE FAIR AND CONSCIENCE IN MY SITUATION BECAUSE I DONT BELIEVE IN THIS KIND OF ATTENTION FOR NISSAN TOWARDS CUSTOMER AFTER ALREADY PAID MONTHLY A VEHICLE. THE RECOMENDATION TOWARD THIS COMPANY WILL BE VERY NEGATIVE DEFINITIVELY REVIEWS -10.
NHTSA ODI #11355297
110,000 miles · Sep 3, 2020
Air BagsPower TrainVehicle Speed Control
PASSENGER AIRBAG SENSOR BLINKS DUE TO A MALFUNCTION. COST TO FIX IS $3K DUE TO HAVING TO REPLACE THE PASSENGER SEAT WHERE THE SENSOR IS, WHICH IS HALF THE VALUE OF THE VEHICLE. THIS HAS BEEN BLINKING FOR THE PAST YEAR AND IS EXTREMELY DISTRACTING AND DANGEROUS WHILE DRIVING. NOT SURE IF THIS MEANS THAT THE PASSENGER AIRBAG WILL …
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PASSENGER AIRBAG SENSOR BLINKS DUE TO A MALFUNCTION. COST TO FIX IS $3K DUE TO HAVING TO REPLACE THE PASSENGER SEAT WHERE THE SENSOR IS, WHICH IS HALF THE VALUE OF THE VEHICLE. THIS HAS BEEN BLINKING FOR THE PAST YEAR AND IS EXTREMELY DISTRACTING AND DANGEROUS WHILE DRIVING. NOT SURE IF THIS MEANS THAT THE PASSENGER AIRBAG WILL NOT DEPLOY, WHICH IS *EXTREMELY* DANGEROUS. ADDITIONALLY, WHEN TRAVELING, THE VEHICLE OFTEN LOSES ACCELERATION, EVEN WITH THE GAS PEDAL ALL THE WAY DOWN. IT BECOMES EXTREMELY DIFFICULT AND DANGEROUS TO STOP OR TURN. THE STEERING WHEEL LOSES POWER STEERING, AND THE BRAKES DO NOT ENGAGE QUICKLY AT ALL.
NHTSA ODI #11352989
94,000 miles · Jul 22, 2020
Power Train
WHEN DRIVING UPHILL THE DAMAGED TORQUE CONVERTER CAUSED THE TRANSMISSION TO BADLY OVERHEAT, ONLY ALLOWING THE CAR TO GO 40 MPH. THE TORQUE COVERTER TRANSMISSION ISSUES CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO BECOME A HAZARD ON THE ROAD BECAUSE OF THE SLOW SPEED.
NHTSA ODI #11340957
20,000 miles · Jun 29, 2020
Power Train
THE ENGINE LOSING POWER WHEN RPM REACH 3. *TR
NHTSA ODI #11331571
164,864 miles · Jun 23, 2020
Power Train
THE VEHICLE WILL NOT GO OVER 40 MILES PER HOUR MAKES A NOISE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME UP TOOK IT TO THE SHOP HE SAID PROBLEM WITH TRANSMISSION (TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH SOLENOID .. THIS ISSUE HAPPENS WHEN I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY WITH THE SPEED OF 70M/H THEN THE CAR STARTED MAKING THE NOISE AND RPM WENT UP TO 4 AND IT WONT GO…
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THE VEHICLE WILL NOT GO OVER 40 MILES PER HOUR MAKES A NOISE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME UP TOOK IT TO THE SHOP HE SAID PROBLEM WITH TRANSMISSION (TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH SOLENOID .. THIS ISSUE HAPPENS WHEN I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY WITH THE SPEED OF 70M/H THEN THE CAR STARTED MAKING THE NOISE AND RPM WENT UP TO 4 AND IT WONT GO OVER 40 . *TR
NHTSA ODI #11330431
Mileage unknown · Jun 12, 2020
EnginePower Train
VEHICLE HAS 149,000 MILES AND MACHANIC SAID TRANSMISSSION NEEDS TORQUE CONVERTOR CLUTCH. IS THERE A RECALL FOR THIS ITEM. CAR WOULD NOT GO ABOVE 40 MPH. *TR
NHTSA ODI #11328561
163,768 miles · Apr 24, 2020
Electronic Stability Control (esc)EnginePower Train
AS I WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE (2011 NISSAN ROGUE) CUT OFF AS I WAS SLOWING DOWN. THE VEHICLE BEGAN JERKING AS I WAS DRIVING. ALL THE LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD CAME ON AND THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF AT A STOP LIGHT. DURING ANOTHER INCIDENT THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE GOING DOWN A RODE WITH A SMALL HILL. THEN STALLED ON THE HIGHWAY OFF RA…
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AS I WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE (2011 NISSAN ROGUE) CUT OFF AS I WAS SLOWING DOWN. THE VEHICLE BEGAN JERKING AS I WAS DRIVING. ALL THE LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD CAME ON AND THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF AT A STOP LIGHT. DURING ANOTHER INCIDENT THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE GOING DOWN A RODE WITH A SMALL HILL. THEN STALLED ON THE HIGHWAY OFF RAMP. LUCKILY, WE HAD A SHOULDER AREA TO PULL OFF. AFTER SITTING IN THE VEHICLE AN WAITING FOR 10 - 15 MINUTES THE VEHICLES STARTED AND BEGAN DRIVING FINE. WE LATER TOOK THE CAR TO OUR LOCAL MECHANIC AND HER CHANGED ALL THE BELTS, AXLE RODS, BALL JOINTS AS WELLS AS AN OIL CHANGE. THE CAR ROD FINE FOR 3 MONTHS THEN BAM! ONCE AGAIN THE SAME ISSUES OCCURRED. OUR MECHANIC SUGGESTED RESEARCHING INFORMATION ABOUT THE TRANSMISSION BECAUSE HE FELT THE CAR TRANSMISSION SHOULD NOT BE THE PROBLEM BUT FROM ALL THE PROBLEMS WE WERE TELLING HIM, HIM THINKS IT IS THE TRANSMISSION. WE HAVE READ SEVERAL CURRENT AND FORMER NISSAN ROGUE OWNER COMPLAINTS AND REALIZED THE PROBLEM WAS BIGGER THAN MINOR WEAR AND TEAR. I WOULD APPRECIATE IF THE NHTSA WILL TAKE THIS MATTER SERIOUSLY AND HAVE NISSAN TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE FAULTY WORK IT IS DOING WITH VEHICLES PUT THE LIVES OF MILLIONS AT RISK DAILY!!!!
NHTSA ODI #11322165
Official recalls
2Jan 26, 2015
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.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: An electrical short can cause a vehicle fire.
Remedy: 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.
Nov 23, 2011
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 ROGUE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 17, 2010, THROUGH OCTOBER 30, 2010. THE CIRCUIT BOARD MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN THE CORRECT POSITION ON CERTAIN ELECTRIC POWER STEERING (EPS) ASSIST CONTROL UNITS. THIS MAY CAUSE ADDITIONAL STRESS ON THE SOLDER OF THE TERMINAL TO THE CIRCUIT BOARD RESULTING IN THE SOLDER CRACKING AND SEPARATING COMPLETELY FROM THE CIRCUIT BOARD.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: AS THE CIRCUIT BOARD FAILS, THE POWER STEERING ASSIST FEATURE WILL STOP FUNCTIONING, INCREASING THE FORCE NEEDED TO STEER THE VEHICLE AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EPS CONTROL UNIT IF NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING DECEMBER 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.
Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗