Nissan Rogue Suspension Problems
Owners have filed 125 complaints with NHTSA about suspension problems on the Nissan Rogue across 17 model years. The 2016 model year has the most (22). The words owners use most often: “control arm” (8% of reports).
- 125suspension complaints
- —median miles at failure
- 7mention a crash
- 2mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 32%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Control arm: mentioned in 10 of 125 complaints (8%)
- Noise front: mentioned in 8 of 125 complaints (6%)
- Sub frame: mentioned in 7 of 125 complaints (6%)
At what mileage do suspension problems happen?
Based on 59 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 125 complaints, 7 mention a crash, 2 an injury.
Nissan Rogue suspension complaints by model year
| Model year | Suspension complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Rogue | 1 | 2% | — |
| 2024 Rogue | 1 | 0% | — |
| 2023 Rogue | 8 | 1% | — |
| 2021 Rogue | 4 | 1% | — |
| 2020 Rogue | 7 | 5% | 28,500 |
| 2019 Rogue | 7 | 2% | 14,950 |
| 2018 Rogue | 4 | 1% | 43,454 |
| 2017 Rogue | 11 | 2% | 34,250 |
| 2016 Rogue | 22 | 4% | 13,398 |
| 2015 Rogue | 14 | 3% | 70,000 |
| 2014 Rogue | 10 | 2% | 34,000 |
| 2013 Rogue | 6 | 1% | 80,135 |
| 2012 Rogue | 2 | 1% | 61,000 |
| 2011 Rogue | 4 | 1% | 83,000 |
| 2010 Rogue | 6 | 2% | 83,500 |
| 2009 Rogue | 7 | 2% | 85,000 |
| 2008 Rogue | 11 | 3% | 64,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists suspension for the 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.
Car experiences a bump steer situation. When hitting a certain bump, not all bumps. Rear end shifts to the right. Feels uncontrollable and unsafe at higher speeds. Car is under warranty. Have had it looked at three times. No results from dealer. Contacted Nissan, have a case number and am trying to…
The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Rogue. While washing the vehicle, the contact became aware that the rear control arms were extremely rusted. The contact stated that the control arm on the driverâs side was completely rusted and was separated from the weld. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where…
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…
The right front quick strut coil spring on our 2014 Nissan Rogue is broken. I called Nissan to ask if they would cover the repair because Rogues from 2014-2016 suffered this defect because the anti-corrosion coating was not done correctly. Nissan said our model was not covered by the recall. The…
2023 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that while driving the vehicle fishtailed. The vehicle was taken to two dealers where one, the issue could not be duplicated and the other the vehicle was diagnosed with knocking noise, bolt that was loose inside of the cradle at the bottom of the suspension…

Frequently asked questions
Do all Nissan Rogues have suspension problems?
No. NHTSA has 125 owner complaints about suspension for the Nissan Rogue. Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the Nissan Rogue suspension?
No recall currently lists suspension for this vehicle.
What do owners say about suspension problems on the Nissan Rogue?
The most frequent phrase is “control arm”, in 10 of 125 complaints, followed by “noise front” (8).
Other Nissan Rogue problems
- Power Train problems (1,849)
- Engine problems (1,197)
- Electrical System problems (979)
- Air Bags problems (832)
- Service Brakes problems (643)
- Vehicle Speed Control problems (605)
- Forward Collision Avoidance problems (537)
- Fuel/propulsion System problems (438)
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