2021 Nissan Rogue Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2021 Nissan Rogue has 10 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 578,273 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 401 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the unknown or other. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 25V437000 2025-06-27 443,899 affected
Defect

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Rogue, 2019-2020 Altima, 2019-2022 Infiniti QX50, and 2022 Infiniti QX55 vehicles equipped with 3-cylinder 1.5L or 4-cylinder 2.0L variable compression turbo (VC-Turbo) engines. The engine bearings may have manufacturing defects that can lead to…

Consequence

Engine failure increases the risk of a crash. A bearing failure may cause a breach in the engine block, allowing hot oil to be discharged, increasing the risk of an engine fire.

Remedy

Dealers will reprogram the engine control module (ECM) software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed April 8, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261 or Infiniti's customer service at 1-800-662-6200. Nissan's numbers for this recall are R25A8/A9 and R25B1/B2.

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 23V791000 2023-11-22 2 affected
Defect

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021 Rogue vehicles. The left and/or right rear brake caliper assemblies may be missing an internal bushing, allowing the O-ring seal to move and brake fluid to leak.

Consequence

A loss of brake fluid may reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the left and right rear brake calipers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 12, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC933. The two vehicles that were previously inspected under recall 21V-286 and did…

BACK OVER PREVENTION 22V772000 2022-10-13 27,388 affected
Defect

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2022 Titan, Titan XD, Frontier, and 2021-2022 Rogue vehicles. The in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) system may continuously reboot when the vehicle is restarted, which can result in an inoperative rearview display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the…

Consequence

An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

The IVI software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 18, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's numbers for this recall are R22B8, R22C1, and PC923/25.

SEAT BELTS 22V666000 2022-09-01 8,391 affected
Defect

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Rogue vehicles. The rear seat belts for the left-hand and right-hand rear seats may not retract properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection,"…

Consequence

Seat belts that do not retract properly may be difficult to operate, preventing their usage, which can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the rear seat belts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 27, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC915.

EQUIPMENT 22V527000 2022-07-21 10,477 affected
Defect

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Rogue, 2022 Frontier, Pathfinder, and Titan rental vehicles. When the Sirius XM subscription is set to "Not Subscribed," it may cause the infotainment head unit to reboot, resulting in an inoperative rearview camera. As such, these vehicles fail to…

Consequence

An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

The Infotainment system software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 29, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R22A5 PC901 PC902.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 21V957000 2021-12-09 24,793 affected
Defect

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021 Rogue vehicles. Abnormal wear inside the fuel pump may cause it to overheat and fail.

Consequence

Fuel pump failure may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 27, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R21B8.

SEATS 21V474000 2021-06-24 47,098 affected
Defect

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021 Rogue vehicles. The second-row upper tether wires may have been improperly welded to the seatback frame, preventing a child seat from being securely anchored. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety…

Consequence

An insecurely anchored child seat can move during a sudden stop or crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the rear seatbacks as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 30, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC812.

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 21V286000 2021-04-22 14,054 affected
Defect

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021 Rogue vehicles. The rear left and/or right brake caliper assemblies may be missing an internal bushing, allowing the O-ring seal to move and brake fluid to leak.

Consequence

A loss of brake fluid may reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the left and/or right rear brake calipers, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 10, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC804.

WHEELS 21V186000 2021-03-17 21 affected
Defect

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021 Nissan Rogue vehicles. The incorrect wheel nuts may have been installed, and may loosen causing wheel vibration.

Consequence

The wheel vibration may break the wheel studs and cause the wheel assembly to separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wheel nuts and replace any incorrect ones, free of charge. The recall began May 4, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC799.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 21V068000 2021-02-11 2,150 affected
Defect

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021 Nissan Rogue vehicles. The fuel hose may not be secured in the proper position and the fuel tank lock ring may not be fully seated.

Consequence

An improperly secured fuel hose may leak, increasing the risk of a fire. The fuel hose may also disconnect completely, causing the engine to stall and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, reposition and secure the fuel hose and lock ring, free of charge. The recall began March 16, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC791.

Complaints by component

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
75
3crashes1fires2injuries
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
58
2crashes1fires3injuries
ENGINE
43
2crashes1fires3injuries
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
26
1crashes1fires1injuries
POWER TRAIN
22
1crashes
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
18
3crashes
STRUCTURE:BODY
17
STEERING
16
3crashes
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
15
5crashes1injuries
AIR BAGS
13
6crashes2injuries
Total complaints401

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“As I am driving on the freeway my drivers assistance is taking control of my steering and steering me either sharp to the left or right and then I can’t move the steering wheel for about 10 seconds at a time”

STEERING · reported 2026-06-09

“The contact owns a 2021 nissan rogue. The contact stated while driving at 20 mph, a another vehicle collied with the right passenger side. The contact stated that no air bags were deployed in his vehicle. The contact stated sustained injuries brushing to the lower stomach, her right breast and…”

AIR BAGS · reported 2026-05-24

“The contact owns a 2021 nissan rogue. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle's sunroof glass panel had suddenly shuddered outwards after a loud bang was heard. The local dealer was contacted. The vehicle was taken to an independent service center, where it…”

VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY · reported 2026-05-20

“The contact owns a 2021 nissan rogue. The contact stated she was involved in a crash, stated she was going 30 mph, when suddenly a parked vehicle back out and t-boned the right side of the straight down the middle almost causing the vehicle to flip over. The vehicle rolled a bit forward after the…”

AIR BAGS · reported 2026-05-09

“The contact owns a 2021 nissan rogue. The contact stated she was involved in a crash, stated she was going 30 mph, when suddenly a parked vehicle back out and t-boned the right side of the straight down the middle almost causing the vehicle to flip over. The vehicle rolled a bit forward after the…”

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE:SOFTWARE:PEDESTRIAN/CYCLIST/OBJECT/OBSTACLE/ RECOGNITION · reported 2026-05-09

“My nissan rogue platinum 2021 not want to start I call a aaa they check the batery but the batery was new 3 months I have to call a tow truck and bring it to nissan dealer on university dr in hunstville alabama they keep the car for 3 days the call me and said that was the starter and also that…”

ENGINE · reported 2026-05-05

“My nissan rogue platinum 2021 not want to start I call a aaa they check the batery but the batery was new 3 months I have to call a tow truck and bring it to nissan dealer on university dr in hunstville alabama they keep the car for 3 days the call me and said that was the starter and also that…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2026-05-05

“The contact owns a 2021 nissan rogue. The contact stated while attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle failed to start. The contact inspected under the hood, and noticed that the coolant reservoir was bubbling. The check engine warning light illuminated. In addition, the contact that the…”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · reported 2026-05-04

Defect investigations

Investigation PE23023 Opened 2023-12-13 · closed 2025-07-18

Complete loss of motive power due to engine failure

On December 13, 2023, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE23-023 to investigate allegations of engine failures leading to loss of motive power in model year (MY) 2021-2023 Nissan Rogue; MY 2019-2021 Nissan Altima; and MY 2019-2021 Infiniti QX50 vehicles. At that time, ODI had received 6 Vehicle Owner…

Investigation PE23023 Opened 2023-12-13 · closed 2025-07-18

Complete loss of motive power due to engine failure

On December 13, 2023, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE23-023 to investigate allegations of engine failures leading to loss of motive power in model year (MY) 2021-2023 Nissan Rogue; MY 2019-2021 Nissan Altima; and MY 2019-2021 Infiniti QX50 vehicles. At that time, ODI had received 6 Vehicle Owner…

Investigation PE23023 Opened 2023-12-13 · closed 2025-07-18

Complete loss of motive power due to engine failure

On December 13, 2023, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE23-023 to investigate allegations of engine failures leading to loss of motive power in model year (MY) 2021-2023 Nissan Rogue; MY 2019-2021 Nissan Altima; and MY 2019-2021 Infiniti QX50 vehicles. At that time, ODI had received 6 Vehicle Owner…

Investigation PE24020 Opened 2024-08-05 · open

Inner Tie Rod Failures

The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) has received one Vehicle Owner Questionnaire (VOQ) and Early Warning Reporting (EWR) field report data on 2021 Nissan Rogue vehicles with allegations of inner tie rod failures resulting in a loss of steering control. The failures have been reported to occur on either driver…

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2021 Nissan Rogue as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.