2021 Nissan Rogue Sport Review

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Electrical system:ignition:anti-theft:immobilizer/proximity:key/sender

Recall Number: 

23V093000

Manufacturer Recall Number: 

R22C8

Number of vehicles affected: 

712458

Defect Description: 

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.

Defect Consequence: 

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.

Corrective Action: 

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.

Seat belts:front:retractor

Recall Number: 

21V555000

Manufacturer Recall Number: 

RT049/RT05

Number of vehicles affected: 

4083

Defect Description: 

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021 Rogue Sport vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractor (ALR) may deactivate early, reducing the protection offered to an installed child seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Defect Consequence: 

A seat belt retractor that does not function as intended can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

Corrective Action: 

Dealers will replace the front passenger seat belt and as necessary both outer rear seat belts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 14, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is RT049 & RT050.

Structure:body:door:hinge and attachments

Recall Number: 

21V525000

Manufacturer Recall Number: 

R21A7

Number of vehicles affected: 

13215

Defect Description: 

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021 Rogue Sport vehicles. The liftgate hinges can separate from the vehicle during a rear end crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."

Defect Consequence: 

Separated hinges compromise the protection offered by the liftgate, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action: 

Dealers will replace the left and right liftgate hinges, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 7, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R21A7.