2014 Nissan Rogue: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2014 Nissan Rogue: 10 recalls, 440 owner complaints and up to 28 mpg combined.

Recalls
10 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Steering Vehicle recall #14V218000 · 2014 · 1,644 vehicles
What's wrong: 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.
Why it matters: The incorrect bolts could loosen and fall out resulting in a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Nissan will notify owners and, dealers will inspect and repair all affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on June 2, 2014.
Wheels Vehicle recall #14V229000 · 2014 · 334 vehicles
What's wrong: 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.
Why it matters: If the lug nut becomes loose from not being properly tightened, it May fall off, allowing the other lug nuts to become loose, possibly resulting in a wheel separation, and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: 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.
Brakes Vehicle recall #15V012000 · 2015 · 893 vehicles
What's wrong: 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.
Why it matters: The under-torqued fasteners May result in a brake caliper separating from the wheel assembly causing a reduction in braking performance or reduced steering control. These conditions increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: 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.
Electrical Vehicle recall #15V032000 · 2015 · 468,815 vehicles
What's wrong: 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…
Why it matters: An electrical short can cause a vehicle fire.
The fix: 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.
Fuel system Vehicle recall #15V197000 · 2015 · 29,297 vehicles
What's wrong: 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.
Why it matters: If the fuel pump fails, the vehicle May stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began on May 26, 2015.
Fuel system Vehicle recall #16V149000 · 2016 · 46,671 vehicles
What's wrong: 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.
Why it matters: If the fuel pump fails, the vehicle May stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: 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.
Body & structure Vehicle recall #16V219000 · 2016 · 108,503 vehicles
What's wrong: 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.
Why it matters: Corrosion of one or both of the rear lift gate support stays could cause a sudden release of pressure. If this occurs, the support stays May break off, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear tailgate stays, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2016.
Airbags Vehicle recall #16V244000 · 2016 · 3,296,947 vehicles
What's wrong: 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…
Why it matters: If the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, the passenger is at an increased risk of injury.
The fix: 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,…
Electrical Vehicle recall #22V024000 · 2022 · 664,779 vehicles
What's wrong: 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.
Why it matters: Corrosion in the electrical connector can result in power window/seat failure, all-wheel-drive warning light illumination, battery drainage, and electrical connector damage that increases the risk of a fire.
The fix: 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.
Electrical Vehicle recall #23V093000 · 2023 · 712,458 vehicles
What's wrong: 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.
Why it matters: Driver contact with a key in the collapsed position could inadvertently shut off the vehicle while driving, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, if the vehicle shuts off while driving, the air bags May not deploy in a crash as intended, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: 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.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 9 mention a fire, 22 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Transmission & drivetrain (115): the most common themes are hard / delayed shifting (45), stalls / loses power (32), warning light on (24).
- Airbags (74): the most common themes are warning light on (22), fails to deploy (5).
- Electrical (68): the most common themes are electrical failure (37), stalls / loses power (14), fire / smoke (12).
- Other / unknown (65): the most common themes are electrical failure (6), leaks (6).
The 2014 Nissan Rogue has 440 owner complaints, ranking #7 of 21 Rogue model years for complaints (about average; the typical year has 349). Complaints peaked in 2022 (59 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 5 years old, at a median of 50,000 miles. Neighboring years: 2013 (610 complaints, 1 recalls), 2015 (553 complaints, 9 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 25 | 32 | 28 | Regular |
| 2.5 L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | All-Wheel Drive | 25 | 31 | 27 | Regular |
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FAQ
Does the 2014 Nissan Rogue have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 10 vehicle recalls for the 2014 Nissan Rogue. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2014 Nissan Rogue problems?
Owners have filed 440 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are transmission & drivetrain (115), airbags (74), electrical (68).
What gas mileage does the 2014 Nissan Rogue get?
EPA ratings run up to 28 mpg combined (2.5 L, Automatic (variable gear ratios)), across 2 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2014 Nissan Rogue repair manual?
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