2017 Nissan Rogue Electrical System Problems

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 5, 2026 · 73 complaints analyzed

Owners have filed 73 complaints with NHTSA about electrical system problems on the 2017 Nissan Rogue, 12% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 30,000 miles.

At what mileage do electrical system problems happen?

Based on 37 complaints that reported the odometer reading.

Under 10k miles12 · 32%
10k–25k miles4 · 11%
25k–50k miles8 · 22%
50k–75k miles6 · 16%
75k–100k miles2 · 5%
100k–150k miles3 · 8%
150k+ miles2 · 5%

How serious are the reports?

Of 73 complaints, 1 mention a crash, 5 a fire, 3 an injury.

Nissan Rogue electrical system complaints by model year

Peak: 2016, with 125 complaints
2007: 1200712008: 45452009: 262009262010: 32322011: 522011522012: 42422013: 652013652014: 68682015: 822015822016: 1251252017: 732017732018: 94942019: 622019622020: 32322021: 622021622022: 21212023: 572023572024: 23232025: 7202572026: 1010

n = 979 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Model yearElectrical System complaintsShare of that yearMedian miles
2026 Rogue1019%—
2025 Rogue74%—
2024 Rogue2311%50,000
2023 Rogue578%40,000
2022 Rogue219%—
2021 Rogue6221%9,409
2020 Rogue3221%20,000
2019 Rogue6218%8,000
2018 Rogue9414%17,500
2017 Rogue7312%30,000
2016 Rogue12523%54,000
2015 Rogue8215%39,918
2014 Rogue6815%47,000
2013 Rogue6511%63,131
2012 Rogue4213%55,000
2011 Rogue5214%81,150
2010 Rogue3211%80,500
2009 Rogue268%75,989
2008 Rogue4510%80,000
2007 Rogue1100%82,500

When owners reported it

Peak: 2023, with 15 complaints
2017: 2201722018: 8201882019: 122019122020: 1202012021: 3202132022: 7202272023: 152023152024: 6202462025: 6202562026: 13202613

n = 73 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Related recalls (2)

Electrical system:ignition:anti-theft:immobilizer/proximity:key/senderFeb 16, 2023 · NHTSA campaign 23V093000 · 712,458 vehicles

Problem: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2014-2020 Rogue and 2017-2022 Rogue Sport vehicles equipped with a jackknife style ignition key. The jackknife key may collapse into a folded position while driving.

Risk: Driver contact with a key in the collapsed position could inadvertently shut off the vehicle while driving, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, if the vehicle shuts off while driving, the air bags may not deploy in a crash as intended, increasing the risk of injury.

Fix: Dealers will insert a spacer into the key slot of the jackknife key, free of charge. Interim notification letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed March 29, 2023. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 30, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R22C5.

Electrical system:wiringNov 23, 2022 · NHTSA campaign 22V875000 · 125,215 vehicles

Problem: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017 Rogue vehicles. Water may leak into and corrode the dash side harness connector.

Risk: A corroded dash side harness connector increases the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will apply grease and repair any corroded connector as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC934.

What owners report

Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.

I am reporting a severe safety hazard regarding unresolved secondary electrical component damage caused directly by the Recall PC934 factory defect on my 2017 Nissan Rogue SL AWD. The vehicle experienced severe moisture entry, heavy rust on the driver-side floorboard, a complete loss of Electronic…

Received Sep 29, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11767781

My vehicle is suffering from severe brake safety failures directly caused by federal recall R22A6 (ABS Actuator Thermal Damage). Under heavy stop-and-go conditions in a parking lot, the vehicle's ABS, Slip, and Brake warning lights all illuminated simultaneously, creating an immediate safety hazard…

Received Aug 26, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11759821

My transmission has been slipping and sticking for years. My USB port hasn't worked in years and the connection as well, the light on the radio doesn't work.

Received Aug 1, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11754236
Nissan Rogue
A 2025 Nissan Rogue Rock Creek AWD photographed during the 2025 New York International Auto Show , inside the Javits Convention Center , at Hudson Yards, Manhat. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Frequently asked questions

Do all 2017 Nissan Rogues have electrical system problems?

No. NHTSA has 73 owner complaints about electrical system for the 2017 Nissan Rogue (12% of the 599 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.

Was there a recall on the 2017 Nissan Rogue electrical system?

Yes: 2 safety recalls list electrical system. Check your VIN on NHTSA.gov to see whether the fix was done on your car.

At what mileage do electrical system problems start?

The median reported mileage is 30,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.

Other 2017 Nissan Rogue problems

See all 2017 Nissan Rogue problems or electrical system problems across all Rogue years.