2014 Nissan Rogue reliability

Is it reliable?

Owners have filed 440 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Nissan Rogue over 13 years — 41 per year. That is more complaints per year than most Rogue years here — over the median of the other years, which is 35. NHTSA has 10 recalls on file, including Key or transmitter, Interior under-dash wiring, and Occupant classification.

2012 Nissan Rogue
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Complaints

440

Per year

41

Recalls

10

Years on the road

13

What owners report

The complaints owners file most often name Powertrain (115 of 440), then Air bags (74) and Electrical system (68). Those filings include 22 that report a crash, 9 that report a fire, and 14 that report an injury.

Next to 2013 and 2015

The 2013 Rogue has 610 complaints, 21 per year, and the 2015 has 553 complaints, 33 per year. The 2014 has more complaints per year than the 2013. The 2014 has more complaints per year than the 2015.

The complaint rate is complaints filed in this year’s first 3 years on the road, divided by however many of those years have passed. Recalls are a separate count. The numbers are for the US-market 2014 Nissan Rogue. How we count. Data as of .

Recalls (10)

Recall electrical system, ignition, anti-theft, immobilizer, key or transmitter 2023-02-16 · NHTSA campaign 23V093000
Summary Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2014-2020 Rogue and 2017-2022 Rogue Sport vehicles equipped with a jackknife style ignition key. The jackknife key may collapse into a folded position while driving.
Remedy Dealers will insert a spacer into the key slot of the jackknife key, free of charge. Interim notification letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed March 29, 2023. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 30, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R22C5.
Recall electrical system, wiring, interior under-dash wiring 2022-01-21 · NHTSA campaign 22V024000
Summary Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Rogue vehicles. The electrical connector for the under dash harness may corrode due to water and salt intrusion from the driver's side foot well.
Remedy Dealers will remove the harness tape and harness covering and replace both connectors and apply white lithium grease to the connectors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 23, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R21B9.
Recall air bags, sensor, occupant classification 2016-04-26 · NHTSA campaign 16V244000
Summary Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2013-2016 Nissan Altima, NV200, LEAF, Sentra, and Pathfinder, 2014-2016 Nissan NV200 Taxi, Infiniti QX60, QX60 Hybrid, and Q50 Hybrid, 2014-2017 Nissan Rogue and Infiniti Q50, 2015-2016 Nissan Murano, Murano Hybrid, and Chevrolet City Express, 2014-2015 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid, and 2013 Infiniti JX35 vehicles. In these vehicles, the front seat passenger Occupant Classification System (OCS) may incorrectly classify an adult passenger as a child or classify the seat as empty despite it being occupied. As a result, the passenger frontal air bag may be turned off and not deploy in the event of a crash.
Remedy Nissan will notify their owners. Chevrolet City Express owners will be notified by General Motors. Dealers will reprogram the Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) and OCS Electronic Control Unit (ECU) in Altima, Maxima, Murano, Rogue, and Sentra vehicles, and replace the OCS ECU in LEAF, NV200, NV200 Taxi, Pathfinder, Infiniti Q50, JX35, and QX60 and Chevrolet City Express vehicles, free of charge. Interim notices were sent to owners on May 31, 2016. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669, Infiniti customer service at 1-888-833-3216 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020.
Recall structure, body, liftgate, support strut 2016-04-15 · NHTSA campaign 16V219000
Summary Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Nissan Rogue vehicles manufactured July 31, 2013, to January 16, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the rear lift gate support stays may corrode due to insufficient anti-corrosion treatment.
Remedy Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear tailgate stays, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2016. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Recall Fuel pump 2016-03-11 · NHTSA campaign 16V149000
Summary Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014 Nissan Rogue vehicles manufactured July 25, 2013, to December 21, 2013, and February 1, 2014, to June 7, 2014. Improper nickel plating of components within the fuel pump may result in the fuel pump failing.
Remedy Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Remedy parts are currently unavailable. Owners were sent interim notices on May 9, 2016. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. The recall is expected to begin on May 9, 2016. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Recall Fuel pump 2015-04-03 · NHTSA campaign 15V197000
Summary Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014 Nissan Rogue vehicles manufactured January 2, 2014, to June 4, 2014. Improper nickel plating of components within the fuel pump may result in the fuel pump failing.
Remedy Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began on May 26, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Recall Electrical system 2015-01-26 · NHTSA campaign 15V032000
Summary 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.
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.
Recall Service brakes 2015-01-14 · NHTSA campaign 15V012000
Summary Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60 vehicles manufactured August 14, 2014, to November 5, 2014, and 2014-2015 Nissan Rogue vehicles manufactured August 12, 2014, to November 15, 2014. During the assembly process, the front wheel hub assembly fasteners may not have been properly torqued.
Remedy Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and tighten any loose bolts to the proper specification, free of charge. The recall began February 2, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Recall wheels, lug nuts 2014-05-02 · NHTSA campaign 14V229000
Summary Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014 Pathfinder and Rogue vehicles and 2014 Infiniti QX60 vehicles. The right side wheels of the affected vehicles may have one lug nut each that was not properly tightened.
Remedy Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten any loose lug nuts to the correct specification, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin by the end of June 2014. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Recall steering, column 2014-04-28 · NHTSA campaign 14V218000
Summary Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014 Rogue vehicles manufactured January 10, 2014, to January 17, 2014. In the affected vehicles, an incorrect bolt may have been used to connect the intermediate shaft to the upper steering assembly.
Remedy Nissan will notify owners and, dealers will inspect and repair all affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on June 2, 2014. Owners may contact Nissan at 1-800-647-7261.

Complaints by component (440 total)

Powertrain
115
Air bags
74
Electrical system
68
Fuel and propulsion system
64
Engine
53
Speed control
40
Structure
36
Exterior lighting
12
Seats
12
Suspension
10
Visibility
9
Fuel system, gasoline
8
Visibility and wipers
8
Electronic stability control (ESC)
7
Seat belts
7
Service brakes
7
Steering
7
Wheels
6
Forward collision avoidance
2
Lane departure
2
Latches, locks, and linkages
2
Tires
2
Engine and engine cooling
1
Fire-related
1
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Crash-flagged

22

Fire-flagged

9

Injury reports

14

Death reports

0

Complaints filed per year

26201448201550201629201747201849201940202031202159202225202313202492025142026
Excerpts from recent NHTSA complaint filings
  • "THE POWER REAR LIFT GATE FAILED TO CLOSE WHEN I WAS OUT SHOPPING. I HAD TO PUSH IT DOWN HARD. IT ALSO NO LONGER OPENS WHEN THE OPEN BUTTON IS PRESSED. I TOOK IT INTO THE DEALER TO GET IT REPAIRED. THE DEALER REPLACED…"
    Unknown or other · filed 2026-09-12
  • "The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that while driving approximately 15 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed and the vehicle shut off unexpectedly. The vehicle was restarted, and moments later there…"
    Engine · filed 2026-09-08
  • "The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that while driving, the brake pedal was depressed with force after the vehicle shut off. The vehicle was restarted and operated normally momentarily before…"
    fire-related · filed 2026-09-04
  • "When i put it b in park it doesn't automatically park it delays the the whole system to unlock the keys in my transmission i believe i shouldn't have to replace it should be a recall Bad shift interlock solenoid Im the…"
    Unknown or other · filed 2026-08-24
  • "My hood flew open while I was driving and my vision was impaired, the hood latch is defective. There should be a safety on the hood if the button gets hit and you forget and drive off the latch should hold the lid down."
    Unknown or other, Visibility and wipers · filed 2026-08-20

NHTSA crash ratings

Version Overall Front Side Rollover
2014 Nissan Rogue SUV AWD 4 stars 3 stars 5 stars 4 stars
2014 Nissan Rogue SUV FWD 4 stars 3 stars 5 stars 4 stars

Stars are how this vehicle did in NHTSA crash tests. They are a safety result, separate from the complaint record. Not rated means that test was not run for this version.

Fuel economy

Trim Engine Transmission Drive City Hwy Combined Annual fuel cost
Rogue all-wheel drive 2.5L, 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) All-wheel drive 25 31 27 MPG $2400
Rogue front-wheel drive 2.5L, 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Front-wheel drive 25 32 28 MPG $2300
Rogue Select all-wheel drive 2.5L, 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) All-wheel drive 22 27 24 MPG $2700
Rogue Select front-wheel drive 2.5L, 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Front-wheel drive 23 28 25 MPG $2600

Specs and fitment

2nd generation (T32), 2014–2020
Body styles SUV
Oil 0W-20 (2.5L QR25DE) , 4.875 qt capacity
Tire size 225/65R17 to 225/55R19 (trim dependent)

Known issues for this generation

Nissan extended CVT assembly warranty coverage on certain 2014-2018 Rogues (T32) to 84 months/84,000 miles; Nissan states that extension is not a safety recall. Safety recall 16V-219 covers certain 2014-2016 Rogues whose rear liftgate support stays may corrode and break off; dealers replace the stays. Safety recall 22V-024 covers certain 2014-2016 Rogues whose under-dash harness connectors can corrode from driver-footwell water and salt, with fire risk among other electrical faults; dealers replace the connectors and apply grease. Safety recall 17V-663 covers certain 2016-2017 Rogues whose rear-seat lower frame recliner welds may be improper (FMVSS 207/210); dealers inspect and replace defective frames. Safety recall 23V-093 covers certain 2014-2020 Rogues (and Rogue Sport) with a jackknife ignition key that can fold while driving and shut the vehicle off; dealers insert a spacer in the key.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2014 Nissan Rogue reliable?

Owners have filed 440 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Nissan Rogue over 13 years — 41 per year. That is more complaints per year than most Rogue years here — over the median of the other years, which is 35. NHTSA has 10 recalls on file, including Key or transmitter, Interior under-dash wiring, and Occupant classification.

What are common problems with a 2014 Nissan Rogue?

The complaints owners file most often name Powertrain (115 of 440), then Air bags (74) and Electrical system (68). Those filings include 22 that report a crash, 9 that report a fire, and 14 that report an injury.

Is the 2014 Nissan Rogue more reliable than the years next to it?

The 2013 Rogue has 610 complaints, 21 per year, and the 2015 has 553 complaints, 33 per year. The 2014 has more complaints per year than the 2013. The 2014 has more complaints per year than the 2015.

Has the 2014 Nissan Rogue been recalled?

The 2014 Nissan Rogue has 10 recalls on file with NHTSA. See the recalls table on this page for dates, components, and remedies.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2014 Nissan Rogue?

Owners have filed 440 complaints about the 2014 Nissan Rogue with NHTSA.

What mpg does a 2014 Nissan Rogue get?

EPA-rated combined fuel economy for the 2014 Nissan Rogue is 26 MPG. See the fuel economy table on this page for city and highway figures by engine and transmission.

What oil does a Rogue take?

Use the viscosity and capacity listed for your generation; turbo, AWD, and engine size change both—confirm in the owner’s manual.

Did NHTSA issue a CVT safety recall for 2014-2018 Rogues?

No safety recall for the CVT itself is listed for those years; Nissan extended CVT warranty coverage on certain 2014-2018 Rogues to 84 months/84,000 miles and states that extension is not a safety recall.