2016 Nissan Rogue recalls
Safety recalls listed by NHTSA
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A recall on the model year does not always mean your car is affected. Your VIN decides. Confirm open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
All 7 2016 Nissan Rogue recalls, newest first
Feb 16, 2023Electrical System, IgnitionNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2014 to 2020 Rogue and 2017 to 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.
NHTSA campaign 23V093000 · Nissan North America, Inc.
Jan 21, 2022Electrical System, WiringNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2014 to 2016 Rogue vehicles. The electrical connector for the under dash harness may corrode due to water and salt intrusion from the driver's side foot well.
Risk: Corrosion in the electrical connector can result in power window/seat failure, all wheel drive warning light illumination, battery drainage, and electrical connector damage that increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will remove the harness tape and harness covering and replace both connectors and apply white lithium grease to the connectors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 23, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1 800 867 7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R21B9.
NHTSA campaign 22V024000 · Nissan North America, Inc.
Nov 14, 2017SeatsNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2016 Nissan Rogue vehicles. The vehicles have front passenger seat frames that may be improperly welded. As such, these vehicles fail to meet performance requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 202a, "Head Restraints" and FMVSS 207, "Seating Systems."
Risk: In the event of a crash, the improperly welded seat back frames may increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seat back assembly, free of charge. The recall began January 08, 2018. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1 800 647 7261.
NHTSA campaign 17V716000 · Nissan North America, Inc.
Oct 18, 2017SeatsNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2016 to 2017 Nissan Rogue vehicles. The recliner joints on the lower seat frame for the rear seats may have improper welds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) number 207, "Seating Systems," and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
Risk: The insufficient welds can increase the risk of injury to the occupants in the event of a crash.
Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat frames and replace any defective lower seat frames, free of charge. The recall began December 6, 2017. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1 800 647 7261.
NHTSA campaign 17V663000 · Nissan North America, Inc.
Dec 19, 2016Air Bags, SensorNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013 to 2015 Altima vehicles manufactured January 3, 2013, to July 29, 2013, 2015 to 2016 Rogue vehicles manufactured October 14, 2014, to August 12, 2016, and 2016 Maxima vehicles manufactured June 4, 2015, to August 19, 2015. An incorrect Occupant Classification System (OCS) Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may have been installed in the front passenger seat. The incorrect ECU and seat combination may misclassify the front passenger seat occupant.
Risk: If the front passenger seat occupant is misclassified, the air bag may deploy incorrectly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECU and update the OCS software free of charge. The recall began February 13, 2017. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1 800 647 7261.
NHTSA campaign 16V911000 · Nissan North America, Inc.
Apr 26, 2016Air Bags, SensorNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016 to 2017 Nissan Maxima, 2013 to 2016 Nissan Altima, NV200, LEAF, Sentra, and Pathfinder, 2014 to 2016 Nissan NV200 Taxi, Infiniti QX60, QX60 Hybrid, and Q50 Hybrid, 2014 to 2017 Nissan Rogue and Infiniti Q50, 2015 to 2016 Nissan Murano, Murano Hybrid, and Chevrolet City Express, 2014 to 2015 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid, and 2013 Infiniti JX35 vehicles. In these vehicles, the front seat passenger Occupant Classification System (OCS) may incorrectly classify an adult passenger as a child or classify the seat as empty despite it being occupied. As a result, the passenger frontal air bag may be turned off and not deploy in the event of a crash.
Risk: If the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, the passenger is at an increased risk of injury.
Fix: Nissan will notify their owners. Chevrolet City Express owners will be notified by General Motors. Dealers will reprogram the Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) and OCS Electronic Control Unit (ECU) in Altima, Maxima, Murano, Rogue, and Sentra vehicles, and replace the OCS ECU in LEAF, NV200, NV200 Taxi, Pathfinder, Infiniti Q50, JX35, and QX60 and Chevrolet City Express vehicles, free of charge. Interim notices were sent to owners on May 31, 2016. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1 800 867 7669, Infiniti customer service at 1 888 833 3216 or Chevrolet customer service at 1 800 222 1020.
NHTSA campaign 16V244000 · Nissan North America, Inc.
Apr 15, 2016Structure, BodyNissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014 to 2016 Nissan Rogue vehicles manufactured July 31, 2013, to January 16, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the rear lift gate support stays may corrode due to insufficient anti corrosion treatment.
Risk: Corrosion of one or both of the rear lift gate support stays could cause a sudden release of pressure. If this occurs, the support stays may break off, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear tailgate stays, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2016. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1 800 647 7261.
NHTSA campaign 16V219000 · Nissan North America, Inc.
Other Nissan recalls
FAQ
Does the 2016 Nissan Rogue have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls for the 2016 Nissan Rogue. Not every car of this model year is affected, so check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.
How do I check if my 2016 Nissan Rogue has an open recall?
Enter your 17 character VIN in the NHTSA lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call any franchised dealer of the brand. The VIN check tells you which recalls are still open on your exact car.
Are recall repairs free?
Yes. Under federal law the manufacturer must fix a safety recall for free at an authorized dealer, no matter who owns the car or how old it is. Some recalls on very old vehicles may be limited, so ask the dealer.
How long does a recall repair take?
Most recall fixes take under two hours once the dealer has the parts. When parts are short the dealer may need weeks, and for do not drive recalls they often offer a loaner or towing.