2025 Nissan Rogue Safety Report
2025 NISSAN ROGUE Safety Report
Safety Decision Cockpit for the 2025 Nissan Rogue
This page is the hub for deciding what to inspect next on the 2025 Nissan Rogue. It connects recall campaigns, owner complaint patterns, service bulletins, sibling model years, component issue hubs, and the model buying guide so a shopper or owner can move from a single report into the wider safety graph.
| Signal | Value | What to inspect next |
|---|---|---|
| Recall burden | High (3) | Review campaign numbers, affected components, and dealer remedies below. |
| Owner complaints | High (137) | Scan complaint narratives for recurring symptoms, mileage, crashes, fires, injuries, and dates. |
| Crash and fire reports | 5 | Treat any crash, fire, injury, or fatality-linked pattern as a priority pre-purchase inspection item. |
| Primary component hub | Unknown Or Other | Compare unknown or other issues across vehicles. |
| Cleaner nearby model year | 2026 | Compare against the 2026 Nissan Rogue with 14 complaints and 1 recalls. |
| Riskier nearby model year | 2023 | Check the 2023 Nissan Rogue before buying across this generation. |
Nissan Rogue Year-by-Year Comparison
The safest purchase decision usually comes from comparing neighboring model years, not reading a single page in isolation. The table below uses only validated Nissan Rogue years already present in the cleaned NHTSA dataset, so each comparison links to a real vehicle safety report rather than a generated combination.
| Model Year | Complaints | Recalls | Use case |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Nissan Rogue | 14 | 1 | Compare as a potentially cleaner alternative. |
| 2024 Nissan Rogue | 142 | 4 | Inspect as a potentially higher-complaint year. |
| 2023 Nissan Rogue | 563 | 6 | Inspect as a potentially higher-complaint year. |
| 2022 Nissan Rogue | 218 | 6 | Inspect as a potentially higher-complaint year. |
| 2021 Nissan Rogue | 245 | 10 | Inspect as a potentially higher-complaint year. |
| 2020 Nissan Rogue | 142 | 1 | Inspect as a potentially higher-complaint year. |
2025 Nissan Rogue Complaint Theme Map
Complaint counts become more useful when they are grouped into inspection themes. For the 2025 Nissan Rogue, these are the component areas with the clearest NHTSA complaint signals. Use each link to jump from this single vehicle into broader component hubs and make-specific issue pages.
Unknown Or Other
58 owner complaints mention this component in the current safety profile.
All Unknown Or Other issues Nissan onlyVisibility/Wiper
40 owner complaints mention this component in the current safety profile.
All Visibility/Wiper issues Nissan onlyVisibility
9 owner complaints mention this component in the current safety profile.
All Visibility issues Nissan onlyStructure
6 owner complaints mention this component in the current safety profile.
All Structure issues Nissan onlyUnknown Or Other,Visibility/Wiper
5 owner complaints mention this component in the current safety profile.
All Unknown Or Other,Visibility/Wiper issues Nissan onlyEngine
3 owner complaints mention this component in the current safety profile.
All Engine issues Nissan onlyAI Safety Analysis for the 2025 Nissan Rogue
Reliability Score
The 2025 Nissan Rogue receives a reliability score of 55 out of 100 based on analysis of NHTSA complaint data, recall history, crash reports, and safety ratings. This indicates average reliability — some notable concerns exist that prospective buyers should be aware of.
NHTSA Safety Ratings for the 2025 Nissan Rogue
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) evaluates vehicles through controlled crash tests and assigns star ratings from 1 to 5, with 5 being the safest.
Known Issues for the 2025 Nissan Rogue
The following issues have been identified from NHTSA complaint data and owner reports for the 2025 Nissan Rogue:
| Issue | Severity | Frequency | Typical Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rear Windshield Shattering Multiple reports of rear windshields spontaneously shattering without any apparent cause or impact, posing a significant safety risk. |
High | Common | 30k-60k miles |
| Fuel System Recall Nissan has issued a recall for fuel system issues, affecting certain 2024-2025 Rogue vehicles. |
Medium | Rare | 30k-60k miles |
| Engine And Cooling Issues Nissan has also issued a recall for engine and cooling system issues, affecting certain 2023-2025 Rogue vehicles. |
Medium | Rare | 30k-60k miles |
| Back Over Prevention Nissan is recalling certain 2024-2025 Rogue and 2025 INFINITI QX80 vehicles for back over prevention issues. |
Low | Common | 30k-60k miles |
Common Problems Reported by Owners
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the following components account for the majority of reported issues with the 2025 Nissan Rogue:
Reports of rear windshields spontaneously shattering without any apparent cause or impact.
Nissan has issued a recall for fuel system issues, affecting certain 2024-2025 Rogue vehicles.
Nissan has issued a recall for engine and cooling system issues, affecting certain 2023-2025 Rogue vehicles.
Nissan is recalling certain 2024-2025 Rogue and 2025 INFINITI QX80 vehicles for back over prevention issues.
Recall Details for the 2025 Nissan Rogue
The following 3 recalls have been issued for the 2025 Nissan Rogue by NHTSA:
Summary: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Rogue vehicles equipped with 3-cylinder 1.5L variable compression turbo (VC-Turbo) engines. The gears in the electronic throttle body assembly may break.
Consequence: Broken throttle body gears can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the engine control module (ECM) software and inspect and replace the electronic throttle body assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters are expected to be mailed March 27, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's numbers for this recall are R25E2, R25E3 and R25A9. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall wil...
Summary: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Rogue vehicles equipped with 3-cylinder 1.5L variable compression turbo (VC-Turbo) engines. Increased temperatures can break down the engine oil, which may cause the engine bearings to seize and become damaged, leading to engine failure.
Consequence: Engine failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. A bearing failure may cause a breach in the engine block, allowing hot oil to be discharged, increasing the risk of an engine fire.
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the engine control module (ECM) software, inspect for diagnostic trouble codes, and test drive the vehicle, free of charge. The dealer may also inspect the oil pan for metal debris, and replace the engine if necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner letters are expected to be mailed March 27, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261...
Summary: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Rogue and 2025 INFINITI QX80 vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera to display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Consequence: The loss of the rearview camera image while in reverse can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: The in-vehicle infotainment software will be updated by an over-the-air (OTA) software update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 2, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261 or INFINITI's customer service at 1-800-662-6200. Nissan's numbers for this recall are R24B3 and R24B4.
NHTSA Complaint Summaries for the 2025 Nissan Rogue
Below are complaint narratives filed by owners of the 2025 Nissan Rogue with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. 3 complaints involved crashes. 1 reported injuries or fatalities.
The sliding portion of the panoramic sunroof spontaneously shattered with an explosive sound and force without provocation or impact damage occurring. We were driving at 5-10 MPH through our apartment complex, but it would have been more dangerous had we been driving at a higher rate of speed on a street or highway. My husband suffered some light scratches on his left arm, but no other injuries th...
Hello, I am writing to report a sudden rear windshield failure on my 2025 Nissan Rogue. On March 20, 2026, the rear windshield shattered without any impact or external cause. I am aware of ongoing reports and a recently filed class action lawsuit alleging rear windshield defects in 2021–2025 Nissan Rogues. Based on the circumstances, I believe my vehicle experienced the same defect. I have video...
Back windshield shattered out of nowhere while vehicle was parked.
Car was parked in indoor parking garage, I Opened driver’s door and heard a crash. The rear window had shattered. Luckily I was not driving at the time, this could have potentially caused a very dangerous situation. Nissan consumer affairs stated no recall and refused to cover the repair.
As I were closing the driver side door, the back window of the Nissan Rogue just shattered
The contact rented a 2025 Nissan Rogue from Enterprise Rental. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the rear glass unexpectedly shattered when the door was closed. The vehicle was not occupied at the time of the failure. The dealer was contacted, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.
I rented this vehicle from Hertz Rental Car in December. It was a replacement for the Nissan Sentra I rented that had a passenger door that kept getting stuck due to the door panel being loose. On December 23, 2025, I called roadside and told them that the tire light was on,n and I had to put air in the car to fix a flat and get home. I was told by the roadside that because I didn't purchase roads...
The contact owned a 2025 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving at 65 MPH on an interstate, the vehicle was struck by a drunk driver at a high rate of speed approximately 75-80 MPH, causing a secondary collision with a semi-trailer. The back bumper was damaged, the rear window was shattered, the passenger side was smashed in, driver's side door frame was separated fro...
Vehicle was on a slight incline. Shifted into park. Vehicle was running and I went and got into the passenger side, waiting for my daughter to come out of work and drive home. Vehicle evidently came out of the park gear and rolled approximately 100' backwards into another vehicle parked behind me on the same incline.
Rear window spontaneously exploded.
THE REAR GLASS EXPLODED.
Back glass completely shattered while driving around 65 MPH down the road. Had been driving for around 1 hr prior and weather was a consistent 30 degrees. No objects hit the glass and then it sounded like a loud explosion. I had a service inspection on February 20, 2026 where no issues were stated. No warnings appeared prior to this incident.
I went to start the car. Got out and shut the drivers door and the rear windshield shattered and fell in. There were no cracks or chips in the window before. Broken glass shards got all in my 7 month olds extra car seat that we use for a stroller. The Nissan dealership we bought the car from said the glass is on back order with no idea when it will be in stock. They put plastic over it and sent us...
My vehicle was parked in my driveway. I left my property in another vehicle and upon returning, my rear windshield was shattered. If this had happened while operating the vehicle, there would have been a high risk of injury to myself, other occupants, or other vehicles on the road. This has not yet been confirmed by Nissan, but there have been other reports and a lawsuit filed by other owners. Thi...
While getting into my car I closed the driver side door and the back glass shattered. It had no visible cracks or chips and was parked in an open area.
The contact owns a 2025 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the rear glass unexpectedly shattered without impact. The vehicle was not occupied at the time of the failure. The dealer was contacted but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, and a case was opened. The approximate failure mileage was 15,000.
My rear windshield just shattered for no reason while my car was parked.
power tailgate closes automatically without notice. Ive complained to the dealer several times and they cannot find out why it does it. I have been hit in the head and shoulder several times. it started soon after I purchased the vehicle in March 2025.
While sitting at a red light, the rear windows exploded and shattered. After getting out of the vehicle to determine what happened, the windows then caved in. This is a rental vehicle and has to be repaired immediately. The damage is no longer available for inspection. This put mine and others safety at risk because if I had of been moving during the time of the explosion, it could have caused...
The contact owns a 2025 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that while driving at 25 MPH, there was a loud banging sound coming from the rear of the vehicle. The contact looked back and became aware that the window had exploded and there were glass shards everywhere. The contact stated that the failure had occurred twice. The dealer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manuf...
Showing 20 of 137 complaints. Additional complaints are available via the NHTSA database.
Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2025 Nissan Rogue
TSBs are manufacturer-acknowledged issues with recommended fixes. Unlike recalls, TSB repairs are not always free.
MIL ON WITH DTC P0181 STORED IN THE ECM IF YOU CONFIRM The customer states the MIL is ON but the vehicle does not have any drivability concerns or reduced power message in the combination meter, AND DTC P0181 for “Fuel Tank Temperature” is stored in either “Past” or “Current” in the ECM. ACTION Foll...
CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label” may be needed. HINT: Certification Label = FMVSS (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards) label. These items may be availabl...
CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label” may be needed. HINT: Certification Label = FMVSS (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards) label. These items may be availabl...
VENT CONTROL VALVE IN ACTIVE TEST INOPERATIVE IN CONSULT 4 SERVICE INFORMATION An issue in CONSULT 4 has been identified in “EVAP system close” in Work support. · After selecting the "EVAP system close" in Work support, the “VENT CONTROL/V” in Active test becomes non-functional temporarily. · When s...
MIL ON WITH DTCS P05D8 AND P05D9 STORED IN THE ECM IF YOU CONFIRM The MIL is ON with DTCs P05D8 for “PCV Regulator Valve Control Circuit/Open” and P05D9 for “PCV Regulator Valve Control Circuit Low” stored in the ECM, AND The wiring harness, for wiring harness connector F130, is severed at the Crank...
FUEL FILLER TUBE LOWER SEAL IS LEAKING AND DTC P0456 IS STORED IN THE ECM IF YOU CONFIRM The vehicle has a visible leak with a smoke machine test coming from the fuel filler tube lower seal, AND DTC P0456 is stored as “Active”, “Past”, or “Pending” in the ECM. ACTION 1. Remove the supplied funnel fr...
VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN 2025 ROGUE; REMOTE ENGINE START BCM CONFIGURATION INTRODUCTION Nissan is conducting this voluntary service campaign on certain specific model year 2025 Rogue vehicles to reconfigure the BCM. This service will be performed at no charge to the customer for parts or labor. ID...
*****Dealer Announcement***** Nissan is conducting a service campaign on certain model year 2025 Nissan Rogue vehicles identified in Service Comm and National Service History – Open Campaigns. On affected vehicles, some NissanConnect Services subscribers are unable to access the remote engine start/...
STEERING WHEEL SWITCH BUTTONS INOPERATIVE, STICKING, OR NOT CLICKING WHEN PRESSED IF YOU CONFIRM The customer states that any of the steering wheel switch buttons are inoperative, sticking, or not clicking when pressed. ACTION Follow the SERVICE PROCEDURE to: 1. Remove the steering wheel assembly. 2...
ACTION Date: October 2, 2025 To: FOMs, DOMs, RAMs, & RGMs Subject: LAUNCH PD172 PMA55 Multi Model Monroney Bumper Label – QA – Dealer Announcement and Procedure ACTION: FOMs & DOMs are asked to ensure that dealers are aware of this new campaign information. Dealer Announcement: ...
MIL ON WITH DTC P0196 STORED IN THE ECM IF YOU CONFIRM The MIL is ON with DTC P0196 for “EOT SENSOR” stored in the ECM. HINT: DTC P0012 for “INTAKE VALVE TIMING CONTROL B1” may be stored along with P0196 for “EOT SENSOR”. ACTION Follow the SERVICE PROCEDURE in this bulletin to diagnose DTC P0196 for...
CHARGE AIR COOLER SYSTEMS SERVICE INFORMATION SERVICE INFORMATION If a body shop or dealer performs a repair affecting the charge air cooler (Figure 1), please be aware of the following information regarding the charge air cooler coolant refill procedure. IMPORTANT: If the charge air cooler coolant ...
INTELLIGENT AROUND VIEW MONITOR CAMERA CALIBRATION SERVICE INFORMATION If any Around View Monitor (AVM) camera (front, sides, or rear) and/or the AVM Control Module is replaced, camera calibration is required. The SERVICE PROCEDURE in this bulletin can be used in conjunction with the ESM and CONSULT...
CRUISE CONTROL/PROPILOT STOPS WORKING IF YOU CONFIRM The customer states that while driving on an unobstructed road, and on a clear day without any rain, snow, or direct sunlight, the Cruise Control/ProPilot stopped working, AND The Automatic Emergency Braking/Forward Emergency Braking light (AEB/FE...
ENGINE COOLANT SERVICE PROCEDURE SERVICE INFORMATION When draining and refilling the vehicle’s coolant for any reason, refer to the updated Electronic Service Manual (ESM) service procedure starting on page 2 of this bulletin to ensure that all air pockets have been completely purged. When refilling...
Frequently Asked Questions About the 2025 Nissan Rogue
Has the 2025 NISSAN ROGUE been recalled?
Yes, the 2025 NISSAN ROGUE has 3 recalls on record with NHTSA. Each recall addresses a specific safety defect identified by the manufacturer or NHTSA.
How many complaints does the 2025 NISSAN ROGUE have?
The 2025 NISSAN ROGUE has 137 complaints filed with NHTSA. Of these, 4 involved crashes. 3 injuries and 0 deaths have been reported.
What is the safety rating for the 2025 NISSAN ROGUE?
The 2025 NISSAN ROGUE received an overall NHTSA safety rating of excellent (5/5). Frontal crash: 4/5. Side crash: 5/5. Rollover: 4/5.
What are the most common problems with the 2025 NISSAN ROGUE?
The most commonly reported problems with the 2025 NISSAN ROGUE involve unknown or other (58 complaints), visibility/wiper (40 complaints), visibility (9 complaints). Other affected components include structure, unknown or other,visibility/wiper, engine.
How many crash reports does the 2025 NISSAN ROGUE have?
There are 4 crash reports associated with the 2025 NISSAN ROGUE out of 137 total complaints (2.9% of complaints involved crashes).
How many fire reports does the 2025 NISSAN ROGUE have?
There are 1 fire reports for the 2025 NISSAN ROGUE out of 137 total complaints. Fire reports are among the most serious safety concerns tracked by NHTSA.
Are there any deaths reported for the 2025 NISSAN ROGUE?
No deaths have been reported in NHTSA complaints for the 2025 NISSAN ROGUE.
How many injuries are reported for the 2025 NISSAN ROGUE?
3 injuries have been reported in NHTSA complaints for the 2025 NISSAN ROGUE. These are self-reported by vehicle owners as part of their safety complaints.
Should I buy a 2025 NISSAN ROGUE?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2025 NISSAN ROGUE is acceptable with caveats. It has 137 complaints, 3 recalls, and a excellent (5/5) safety rating. Always have a pre-purchase inspection done by a qualified mechanic.
What components fail most on the 2025 NISSAN ROGUE?
The components with the most failures on the 2025 NISSAN ROGUE are: 1. UNKNOWN OR OTHER (58 complaints), 2. VISIBILITY/WIPER (40 complaints), 3. VISIBILITY (9 complaints), 4. STRUCTURE (6 complaints), 5. UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER (5 complaints). UNKNOWN OR OTHER is the single most-reported problem area with 58 complaints.
What should I know before buying a 2025 NISSAN ROGUE?
Be cautious of the rear windshield shattering issue and ensure the vehicle is serviced regularly to avoid potential hazards. The 2025 NISSAN ROGUE has 137 NHTSA complaints and 3 recalls on record. NHTSA rates it excellent (5/5).
How reliable is the 2025 NISSAN ROGUE?
The 2025 NISSAN ROGUE receives a reliability score of 55/100, indicating average reliability. This is based on 137 owner complaints, 3 recalls, and 5 crash/fire reports in the NHTSA database. Key known issues include Rear Windshield Shattering and Fuel System Recall.
What are the known issues with the 2025 NISSAN ROGUE?
Known issues with the 2025 NISSAN ROGUE include: Rear Windshield Shattering, Fuel System Recall, Engine and Cooling Issues, Back Over Prevention. These are based on patterns found across 137 NHTSA complaints. 3 of these patterns resulted in formal recalls.
What are the known issues with the 2025 Nissan Rogue?
The 2025 Nissan Rogue has issues with rear windshields spontaneously shattering, fuel system and engine cooling problems, and back over prevention.
How common are the rear windshield shattering issues?
Rear windshields have been reported to shatter without any apparent cause or impact, with multiple incidents reported.
What should I do if I notice any issues with my 2025 Nissan Rogue?
Contact Nissan immediately and have the vehicle inspected and serviced to address any potential issues.
Buyer Advice
Our recommendation: Be cautious of the rear windshield shattering issue and ensure the vehicle is serviced regularly to avoid potential hazards.
NHTSA Data Summary for 2025 Nissan Rogue
This safety report is based on a comprehensive analysis of data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the 2025 Nissan Rogue. The data includes 137 consumer complaints filed by vehicle owners, 3 manufacturer-initiated safety recalls, 4 reported crashes, 1 fire incidents, 3 reported injuries, and safety rating assessments associated with this vehicle.
The NHTSA has assigned the 2025 Nissan Rogue an overall safety rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a frontal crash rating of 4 stars, a side crash rating of 5 stars, and a rollover rating of 4 stars. These ratings are determined through controlled crash testing conducted by the NHTSA.
All data presented in this report is sourced from public NHTSA databases. Our AI analysis identifies patterns across complaint narratives, correlates them with recall history, and produces the safety assessment above. This analysis is updated as new complaints and recalls are filed with the NHTSA.
Consumers are encouraged to report vehicle safety problems to the NHTSA at nhtsa.gov. If your vehicle is subject to a recall, contact your dealer to schedule the free repair.
Disclaimer: This analysis is AI-generated from NHTSA public data and does not constitute professional automotive or safety advice. Always verify recall status at NHTSA.gov and consult a qualified mechanic.
Analysis last updated: 2026-05-16