2017 Nissan Rogue Service Brakes Problems

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 5, 2026 · 111 complaints analyzed

Owners have filed 111 complaints with NHTSA about service brakes problems on the 2017 Nissan Rogue, 19% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 25,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “automatic emergency” (13% of reports).

What owners describe

Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.

  • Automatic emergency: mentioned in 14 of 111 complaints (13%)
  • Rear ended: mentioned in 7 of 111 complaints (6%)
  • Braking engaged: mentioned in 6 of 111 complaints (5%)

At what mileage do service brakes problems happen?

Based on 81 complaints that reported the odometer reading.

Under 10k miles20 · 25%
10k–25k miles20 · 25%
25k–50k miles28 · 35%
50k–75k miles10 · 12%
75k–100k miles0 · 0%
100k–150k miles3 · 4%
150k+ miles0 · 0%

How serious are the reports?

Of 111 complaints, 18 mention a crash, 9 an injury.

Nissan Rogue service brakes complaints by model year

Peak: 2018, with 261 complaints
2008: 2200822009: 552010: 5201052011: 662012: 102012102013: 552014: 7201472015: 21212016: 122016122017: 1111112018: 26120182612019: 1231232020: 322020322021: 14142022: 2202222023: 17172024: 2202422025: 442026: 420264

n = 643 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Model yearService Brakes complaintsShare of that yearMedian miles
2026 Rogue48%—
2025 Rogue42%—
2024 Rogue21%—
2023 Rogue172%—
2022 Rogue21%—
2021 Rogue145%16,146
2020 Rogue3221%8,563
2019 Rogue12336%4,000
2018 Rogue26139%12,100
2017 Rogue11119%25,000
2016 Rogue122%14,000
2015 Rogue214%27,829
2014 Rogue72%40,756
2013 Rogue51%26,314
2012 Rogue103%44,000
2011 Rogue62%32,225
2010 Rogue52%61,500
2009 Rogue52%43,000
2008 Rogue20%67,000

When owners reported it

Peak: 2019, with 44 complaints
2017: 4201742018: 192018192019: 442019442020: 112020112021: 7202172022: 9202292023: 9202392024: 3202432025: 3202532026: 220262

n = 111 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Related recalls (0)

No safety recall lists service brakes for the 2017 Nissan Rogue. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.

What owners report

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

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

Component: Suspension: Front: Control Arm: Left Lower Arm Description: While operating the vehicle at approximately 5 mph, the left (drivers' side) front lower control arm suffered a catastrophic structural material failure, snapping completely into two parts by the ball joint without warning. The…

Received Jul 28, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11753300

Shortly after purchasing the vehicle, the airbag warning light illuminated. I took the vehicle to a Nissan dealership in Texas for diagnosis. The technician confirmed that the airbag fault was present before the vehicle was sold to me. According to the diagnostic records, the selling dealer (Kelly…

Received Dec 9, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11704078
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 service brakes problems?

No. NHTSA has 111 owner complaints about service brakes for the 2017 Nissan Rogue (19% 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 service brakes?

No recall currently lists service brakes for this vehicle.

At what mileage do service brakes problems start?

The median reported mileage is 25,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.

What do owners say about service brakes problems on the 2017 Nissan Rogue?

The most frequent phrase is “automatic emergency”, in 14 of 111 complaints, followed by “rear ended” (7).

Other 2017 Nissan Rogue problems

See all 2017 Nissan Rogue problems or service brakes problems across all Rogue years.