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Nissan Rogue Sport problems, recalls & best years

The deets on every Rogue Sport from 2017 to 2022: 343 owner complaints and 8 recalls across 6 model years.

The model years with the most owner complaints are 2019 (100), 2018 (94), 2017 (74). Best fuel economy: 28 mpg combined (2022).

Nissan Rogue Sport
Photo: North Island Nissan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo of this generation; trim may differ.

Problem areas across all years

Engine84
Other / unknown73
Electrical69
Forward collision avoidance55
Transmission & drivetrain52
Brakes48
Speed control / throttle26
Airbags16

Year by year

YearRecallsComplaintsBest mpg
201717428
201829428
2019210028
202014028
202112328
202211228

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FAQ

What is the worst year for the Nissan Rogue Sport?

The model years with the most owner complaints are 2019 (100), 2018 (94), 2017 (74).

How many recalls has the Nissan Rogue Sport had?

Across 2017–2022, NHTSA lists 8 vehicle recall campaigns by model year (a campaign that covers several years counts once per year).