Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2013 Nissan Rogue
NHTSA data on file today
The 2013 Nissan Rogue has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 610 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
NCAP overall rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars, averaged across 2 NHTSA-tested trims.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #15V032000 Electrical Short Due to Water Seepage NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Power Train 314 complaints
- Engine 104 complaints
- Air Bags 90 complaints
- Vehicle Speed Control 90 complaints
- Electrical System 65 complaints
- Unknown or Other 60 complaints
Of the 610 complaints on file, 14 report a crash and 16 a fire; across all 610 complaints, owners report 9 injuries and 1 death (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Below average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $6,000–$12,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2013 Nissan Rogue shows concerns with powertrain complaints being notably high at 314, along with multiple issues in engine and speed control. One recall for electrical system issues also highlights potential reliability concerns. The complaint data indicates the vehicle may possess below-average reliability, though limited recalls suggest partial resolution of some issues.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| power train | 80,000–120,000 miles | $1,500–$4,000 | very common |
| engine | 75,000–110,000 miles | $1,000–$3,000 | common |
| vehicle speed control | 70,000–100,000 miles | $500–$1,500 | common |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter changes
- Brake pad and rotor replacement
- Transmission fluid replacement
- Coolant system flush
- Tire rotation and balance
- Spark plug replacement
- Air filter change
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Transmission hesitation
- Engine overheating
- Unresponsive throttle
- Electrical shorts
- Airbag warning light
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2013 Nissan Rogue at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.