2018 Nissan Rogue Engine Problems
18 owner-reported engine complaints from NHTSA data
Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.
Engine Recalls (1)
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Rogue Hybrid vehicles. Contact with the Electronic Control Module (ECM) bracket may damage the engine harness, causing a blown fuse.
Fix: Dealers will install a harness protector cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R21B6.
Owner Complaints (18)
The contact owns a 2018 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated while driving approximately 15 MPH and slowing for a traffic signal, the vehicle stalled. The contact stated the "AEB Malfunction" and the symbol of a rear end collision warning was illuminated.
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The vehicle stalls when attempting to accelerate after a complete stop at a stop sign and traffic light. This issue has been going on and off from the year 2020 until now, march 22nd, 2021. The acceleration stalls have almost caused about three accidents so far in busy intersections in north jersey.
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My car has an engine issue at 45000 miles and needs a replacement of engine. My safety was put at risk because driving a car with engine issue is very dangerous with potential brake loss. This issue was diagnosed by the official dealership.
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The engine block cracked, and is available for inspection. Our family’s safety was in jeopardy because the engine block crack caused dangerous engine overheating. It could have caused a dangerous breakdown.
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The contact owns a 2018 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, she heard an abnormal sound and saw black smoke coming the rear of the vehicle. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated.
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The contact owns a 2018 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the vehicle stalled with several unknown warning lights illuminated. The contact was able to restart the vehicle and drive to her destination.
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Tl* the contact owns a 2018 nissan rogue. While driving 40 MPH, the vehicle began to hesitate forcefully when the accelerator pedal was depressed. There were no warning indicators illuminated.
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When driving in snowy conditions, the air intake filter clogs with snow resulting in an immobilizing loss of engine power.
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Engine seems very weak. Not enough power to safely pass on a highway. Absolutely gutless and sometimes upon acceleration and/or braking it jerks.
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The contact owns a 2018 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, the vehicle started to shudder. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated.
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The contact owns a 2018 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that while driving at 35 MPH, the vehicle inadvertently shut off and restarted independently. The failure occurred on two separate occasions.
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Vehicle failed to accelerate properly on an uphill incline. It felt as though it was stuck in a lower gear and unable accelerate due to gear change causing engine revving and shuddering. Very frightening experience which has now occurred twice.
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Not driving the vehicle for few hours a loud knocking sound comes from engine while idling after few minutes it goes away. Took it to dealership they can't diagnose the problem.
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I purchased my 2018 rogue sl AWD in mid march 2018 and I have been dealing with issues since march 27th. The first issue that I've noticed was a very major incident that has happened 3 times while driving on the interstate (got video) the (feb) forward emergency braking engaged while driving luckily no other vehicles were around! Allegedly this issue was rectified on july 11th!
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After driving for awhile it will take a minute once putting foot on the gas for car to take off at a traffic light. Also malfunction error comes up on dashboard and car starts to slow down and try’s to cut off. Have to pull over and turn off the car, wait for a few minutes then restart the car.
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While driving on the highway at 75 MPH my Nissan Rogue lost its ability to accelerate and maintain its speed while on cruise control. The CVT transmission has abruptly become faulty and now has internal issues according to Polo S Mechanic shop. This is a 6-year-old vehicle, and no warning signs were/are present.
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Engine hesitates when accelerating which is dangerous when pulling into traffic.
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