Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2021 Nissan Rogue Sport has 3 recalls, 35 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
3
Recalls
35
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
21V555000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021 Rogue Sport vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractor (ALR) may deactivate e...
21V525000
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021 Rogue Sport vehicles. The liftgate hinges can separate from the vehicle during a rear e...
23V093000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2014-2020 Rogue and 2017-2022 Rogue Sport vehicles equipped with a jackknife style ignition k...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2021 Nissan Rogue Sport SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | ENGINE | When driving home on the evening of 3/24, I was on the interstate (70mph) when my 2021 Nissan Rogue ... |
| Feb 6, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I am reporting a serious safety incident involving my 2021 Nissan Rogue, which caught on fire unexpe... |
| Jan 22, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Door lock actuators on driver side doors failed after less than 4 years. Both were “burnt” out accor... |
| Jan 1, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I was on the freeway, going 65mph. Suddenly, i felt my car partially brake. Thank God I was close to... |
| Dec 8, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | I purchased my vehicle in October 2025 for over $20,000, and It just started having issues on Decemb... |
| Dec 7, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I was driving on a four lane road, no car in front in my lane, only a car in the lane to the left an... |
| Sep 6, 2025 | ENGINE | The radiator fan has failed, causing the air conditioning to not work unless the car is at high spee... |
| Aug 28, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 2021 Nissan Rogue Sport. While driving, the Forward Collision Warning/Automatic Emergency Braking sy... |
| Jul 10, 2025 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The contact owns a 2021 Nissan Rogue Sport. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed ... |
| Jun 19, 2025 | ENGINE | The engine fan fails causing the fan to move and coolant levels to diminish which causes the engine ... |
| Feb 4, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I am having a problem with my Front Driver Side Door Lock Actuator, because of the faulty actuator, ... |
| Jan 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I believe my cars computer is being hacked. Some things I’ve noticed are stereo issues the volume go... |
| Sep 27, 2024 | STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | While in drive mode my car just shut off. The dash cluster, screen, etc remained on. I was able to p... |
| Jul 26, 2024 | STRUCTURE,VISIBILITY/WIPER | The contact owns a 2021 Nissan Rogue Sport. The contact stated while opening the trunk, the windshie... |
| May 31, 2024 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The FCW system would come on for no reason. I've had the car 3 months this had been a problem as wel... |
| Feb 28, 2024 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I was driving alone on city streets approx 35 mph when the car suddenly braked for no apparent reaso... |
| Jan 14, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | UNKNOWN I fell victim to a wiretapping incident that is still under Federal investigation that bega... |
| Nov 5, 2023 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The contact owns a 2021 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that while the driver’s side low beam light... |
| Oct 2, 2023 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | AEB activates randomly without any warning. Happens quarterly since 2022. |
| Oct 1, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The actuators on the doors are failing, so the door locks are unreliable. I paid to have the front p... |