How many electrical complaints does NHTSA have for the 2017 Nissan Rogue?

NHTSA lists 79 Electrical System complaints for the 2017 Rogue, which is 13% of the 596 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for the 2017 Nissan Rogue's electrical system?

Yes. NHTSA recall 22V875000 covers water leaking into and corroding the dash side harness connector on 2017 Rogue vehicles, and recall 23V093000 covers a jackknife ignition key that can collapse while driving.

Have there been fires linked to 2017 Rogue electrical problems?

NHTSA data shows 5 fires and 3 injuries among the 79 Electrical System complaints for the 2017 Rogue, with a median mileage at failure of 35,000.

At what mileage do 2017 Rogue electrical problems typically show up?

NHTSA data shows a median mileage at failure of 35,000 for Electrical System complaints on the 2017 Rogue.

2017 Nissan Rogue Electrical System Problems

NHTSA lists 79 Electrical System complaints for the 2017 Nissan Rogue, 13% of its 596 total complaints, with 5 fires, 2 crashes, and 3 injuries reported. Median mileage at failure was 35,000. Two related recalls exist, including one for water intrusion corroding the dash side harness connector.

Electrical System complaints: 79; 13% of 596
Crashes reported: 2
Fires reported: 5
Injuries reported: 3
Median mileage: 35,000 mi
Related recalls: 2

Typical electrical symptoms owners report

Owners report sudden loss of electrical power while driving, with RPMs dropping toward zero and the radio, fan, and dashboard instruments going dark before power returns.
Some owners describe fires linked to the wiring harness, including one owner who said the fire matched the recall pattern for body harness corrosion but was not covered.
Several owners report battery failures with shorting, scorched residue near the battery, and a charge port that stopped working.
Owners report the vehicle failing to unlock with keyless entry, sometimes accompanied by a sweet-smelling odor from the interior before other electrical faults appeared.
Some owners describe headlights, radio, and odometer going unresponsive simultaneously while driving in rain, along with steering that pulled in the wrong direction.

When 2017 Nissan Rogue electrical complaints were filed

First complaint Mar 1, 2017, latest Aug 26, 2026.

79 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2017 Q1 to 2026 Q3; peak 2019 Q2 (6).

Electrical System recalls for the 2017 Nissan Rogue

NHTSA 23V093000Feb 16, 2023Electrical System712,458 vehicles
Electrical system:ignition:anti-theft:immobilizer/proximity:key/sender
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.
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.
Remedy: 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 22V875000Nov 23, 2022Electrical System125,215 vehicles
Electrical system:wiring
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017 Rogue vehicles. Water may leak into and corrode the dash side harness connector.
Risk: A corroded dash side harness connector increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will apply grease and repair any corroded connector as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC934.

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

How many electrical complaints does NHTSA have for the 2017 Nissan Rogue?: NHTSA lists 79 Electrical System complaints for the 2017 Rogue, which is 13% of the 596 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2017 Nissan Rogue's electrical system?: Yes. NHTSA recall 22V875000 covers water leaking into and corroding the dash side harness connector on 2017 Rogue vehicles, and recall 23V093000 covers a jackknife ignition key that can collapse while driving.
Have there been fires linked to 2017 Rogue electrical problems?: NHTSA data shows 5 fires and 3 injuries among the 79 Electrical System complaints for the 2017 Rogue, with a median mileage at failure of 35,000.
At what mileage do 2017 Rogue electrical problems typically show up?: NHTSA data shows a median mileage at failure of 35,000 for Electrical System complaints on the 2017 Rogue.