How common are transmission problems in the 2013 Nissan Rogue?

NHTSA lists 314 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2013 Rogue, which makes up 51% of the 610 total complaints filed for that model year.

At what mileage do 2013 Nissan Rogue transmission problems typically occur?

The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this problem area is 79,347.5 miles.

Is there a recall for the 2013 Nissan Rogue transmission?

No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for this problem area on the 2013 Rogue.

Did the 2013 Nissan Rogue transmission issues cause crashes or fires?

NHTSA data for this problem area on the 2013 Rogue lists 1 crash and 2 fires, with 0 injuries reported.

How does the 2013 Rogue compare to other years for transmission complaints?

The 2013 Rogue's 51% share of complaints tied to Transmission & Powertrain is higher than most other model years listed, including 2014 at 26% and 2018 at 7%.

2013 Nissan Rogue Transmission & Powertrain Problems

NHTSA lists 314 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2013 Nissan Rogue, 51% of all 610 complaints filed for the year. The median mileage at failure is 79,347.5 miles. No related recalls are listed for this problem area.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints: 314; 51% of 610
Crashes reported: 1
Fires reported: 2
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 79,348 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical transmission symptoms owners report

Sudden loss of power or acceleration at highway speeds, sometimes while using cruise control, causing the vehicle to slow well below the set speed with no warning.
CVT transmission shuddering, slipping, or making a humming noise as the vehicle warms up, often followed by dealers reporting the transmission is burnt.
Vehicles entering limp mode on the highway, restricting speed and requiring the driver to pull over or exit the road.
Stalling or failure to move in drive or reverse after the engine restarts, with the car shuddering when the driver attempts to accelerate.
Complete loss of transmission function requiring replacement, in some cases recurring even after a prior transmission replacement.

When 2013 Nissan Rogue transmission complaints were filed

First complaint Jul 30, 2013, latest Jun 15, 2026.

314 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2013 Q3 to 2026 Q2; peak 2018 Q3 (29).

Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2013 Nissan Rogue

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Rogue model year

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

2010124 (44%)
2011189 (52%)
2012136 (43%)
2013314 (51%)
2014115 (26%)
2015140 (25%)
2016176 (33%)
2017122 (20%)
201847 (7%)
201923 (7%)
20204 (3%)
202127 (9%)
202237 (16%)
202375 (10%)
202443 (21%)
20252 (1%)

Frequently asked questions

How common are transmission problems in the 2013 Nissan Rogue?: NHTSA lists 314 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2013 Rogue, which makes up 51% of the 610 total complaints filed for that model year.
At what mileage do 2013 Nissan Rogue transmission problems typically occur?: The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this problem area is 79,347.5 miles.
Is there a recall for the 2013 Nissan Rogue transmission?: No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for this problem area on the 2013 Rogue.
Did the 2013 Nissan Rogue transmission issues cause crashes or fires?: NHTSA data for this problem area on the 2013 Rogue lists 1 crash and 2 fires, with 0 injuries reported.
How does the 2013 Rogue compare to other years for transmission complaints?: The 2013 Rogue's 51% share of complaints tied to Transmission & Powertrain is higher than most other model years listed, including 2014 at 26% and 2018 at 7%.