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2012 Nissan Rogue engine problems

The 2012 Nissan Rogue has 45 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 10% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

45

Engine complaints

10%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

What owners report

My son was driving at a highway speed of 55 out of Lawrence, KS. He noticed left headlight flickering and starting to smoke. He immediately pulled over and exited the vehicle. At that point, the whole front of the car was engulfed in flames. Very dangerous. I can provide pictures but for some…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · December 29, 2023 · fire

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2012 Nissan Rogue have?

NHTSA has 45 complaints about the 2012 Nissan Rogue engine — 10% 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.