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2010 Nissan Rogue engine problems

The 2010 Nissan Rogue has 51 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 12% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

51

Engine complaints

12%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

Rogue engine complaints by model year358 complaints2008: 41 complaints2009: 35 complaints2010: 51 complaints2011: 47 complaints2012: 45 complaints2013: 109 complaints2014: 53 complaints2015: 57 complaints2016: 66 complaints2017: 70 complaints2018: 58 complaints2019: 17 complaints2020: 7 complaints2021: 55 complaints2022: 164 complaints2023: 358 complaints2024: 53 complaints2025: 10 complaints2026: 4 complaints
Rogue engine complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

“TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2010 NISSAN ROGUE. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, OTHER DRIVER'S ALERTED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. THE CONTACT DISCOVERED THAT THERE WAS SMOKE COMING FROM THE DRIVER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE BECAME ENGULFED IN FLAMES AND THE CONTACT HAD TO EXIT…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · March 13, 2015 · fire

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2010 Nissan Rogue have?

NHTSA has 51 complaints about the 2010 Nissan Rogue engine — 12% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.