2018 Nissan Rogue Structure & Body Problems
NHTSA lists 32 Structure & Body complaints for the 2018 Nissan Rogue, about 5% of its 668 total complaints for the year. Owners mainly report a power liftgate that closes unexpectedly and loose or failing front seats. There are 2 reported crashes, 5 injuries, and no fires or related recalls.
- Structure & Body complaints
- 32
- 5% of 668
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 5
- Median mileage
- 26,500 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical body and structure symptoms owners report
- Power liftgate closes unexpectedly while owners are loading cargo, in some cases striking or injuring the person underneath.
- Liftgate fails to respond to the key fob or reset button and opens or closes on its own.
- Driver or passenger seat becomes loose, squeaks, clicks, or vibrates, sometimes traced to broken seat frame rivets or a worn seat cage.
- Manual seats sink or lose height on their own while driving, forcing repeated readjustment.
- Sunroof glass has shattered while driving on the highway.
- Water intrusion has left seats and carpet wet, leading to fungus growth.
When 2018 Nissan Rogue body and structure complaints were filed
First complaint Jan 10, 2019, latest Sep 11, 2026.
Structure & Body recalls for the 2018 Nissan Rogue
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Structure & Body complaints by Rogue model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2018 Nissan Rogue have a liftgate recall?
- No. NHTSA lists no related recalls for the 2018 Rogue's Structure & Body category, even though multiple owners reported the power liftgate closing unexpectedly.
- How common are structure and body complaints on the 2018 Rogue?
- NHTSA shows 32 Structure & Body complaints for the 2018 Rogue, about 5% of its 668 total complaints that year, which is lower than several other model years for this issue.
- What is the most reported structure and body problem on the 2018 Rogue?
- The most frequent reports involve the power liftgate closing on its own or failing to respond to the key fob, along with loose or squeaking front seats.
- Were there any injuries from these structure and body issues?
- Yes. NHTSA data shows 5 injuries and 2 crashes tied to Structure & Body complaints on the 2018 Rogue, with a median mileage at failure of 26,500 miles.