Does the 2011 Nissan Rogue have an electrical recall?

Yes. Campaign 15V032000 covers 2008-2013 Nissan Rogue and 2014 Rogue Select vehicles for a kick panel wiring harness connector; dealers inspect it and install a fix if needed.

How many electrical complaints does NHTSA have for the 2011 Nissan Rogue?

NHTSA lists 55 electrical system complaints for the 2011 Rogue, making up 15% of the 362 total complaints filed for that model year.

Are there fires linked to the 2011 Nissan Rogue's electrical system?

NHTSA complaints for the 2011 Rogue's electrical system report 9 fires, with no crashes or injuries listed.

At what mileage do electrical problems typically show up on the 2011 Rogue?

The median mileage at failure for electrical system complaints on the 2011 Rogue is 79,999 miles.

2011 Nissan Rogue Electrical System Problems

NHTSA lists 55 electrical system complaints for the 2011 Nissan Rogue, 15% of all complaints that year, including 9 fires. A related recall (campaign 15V032000) covers the kick panel wiring harness connector on 2008-2013 Rogue models.

Electrical System complaints: 55; 15% of 362
Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 9
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 79,999 mi
Related recalls: 1

Typical electrical symptoms owners report

Vehicles caught fire while parked or driving, with owners describing black smoke, a continuously blaring horn, and interior melting near the driver's side.
Fires were reported starting under the hood near the driver's side headlight, with owners noting the headlight had recently failed or been replaced.
Steering wheel controls, including cruise control and the horn, stopped working one by one over time.
The vehicle stalled and dash lights flashed while driving, followed by a clicking noise and difficulty restarting after a jump.
The trunk opened on its own whenever the rear driver-side passenger door was opened, triggering a dashboard warning light.

When 2011 Nissan Rogue electrical complaints were filed

First complaint Feb 10, 2012, latest Aug 12, 2025.

55 complaints filed with NHTSA from Feb 2012 to Aug 2025; peak Feb 2015 (3).

Electrical System recalls for the 2011 Nissan Rogue

NHTSA 15V032000Jan 26, 2015Electrical System468,815 vehicles
Electrical system
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Nissan Rogue vehicles manufactured March 7, 2007, to November 26, 2013, and 2014 Nissan Rogue Select vehicles manufactured September 23, 2013, to July 2, 2014. The affected vehicles may experience an electrical short in the harness connector due to a mixture of snow/water and salt seeping through the carpet on the driver side floor near the harness connector.
Risk: An electrical short can cause a vehicle fire.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the kick panel wiring harness connector and will if necessary install a new harness connector and waterproof seal, free of charge. The recall began on February 26, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Electrical System complaints by Rogue model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

201034 (12%)
201155 (15%)
201242 (13%)
201368 (11%)
201476 (17%)
201589 (16%)
2016132 (24%)
201779 (13%)
201899 (15%)
201965 (19%)
202035 (23%)
202161 (21%)
202221 (9%)
202358 (8%)
202422 (11%)
20256 (3%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2011 Nissan Rogue have an electrical recall?: Yes. Campaign 15V032000 covers 2008-2013 Nissan Rogue and 2014 Rogue Select vehicles for a kick panel wiring harness connector; dealers inspect it and install a fix if needed.
How many electrical complaints does NHTSA have for the 2011 Nissan Rogue?: NHTSA lists 55 electrical system complaints for the 2011 Rogue, making up 15% of the 362 total complaints filed for that model year.
Are there fires linked to the 2011 Nissan Rogue's electrical system?: NHTSA complaints for the 2011 Rogue's electrical system report 9 fires, with no crashes or injuries listed.
At what mileage do electrical problems typically show up on the 2011 Rogue?: The median mileage at failure for electrical system complaints on the 2011 Rogue is 79,999 miles.