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SteeringPart report

2010 Nissan Rogue Steering Problems

Complaints
9about this part
Share
3%of 282 total for the year
Median mileage
106,755miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the steering of the 2010 Nissan Rogue, 3% of the 282 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 106,755 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I parked the car on friday evening on street, caught fire on sunday morning, neighborhood called firefighters and firefighters did their job but I didn't know anything about it. My house was couple of blocks away. I saw my burned car on monday afternoon. Burned steering wheel area, brake area and dashboard. I collected fire incidents report from fdny and it mentioned heat source was electrical arcing and other. I had to move the car because it was on the street.”

NHTSA complaint #11140194, filed 2018-10, 122,000 miles

“Was on the highway again and the car once over 80 MPH, stop accelerating in the middle of the highway in major traffic and decreased to 20 MPH and starting shaking again and stopped. The car would not move and I was almost plowed by a semi. I called Nissan before because this same thing happened last july 2018, and there have been complaints by others. They advised I needed to take it to Nissan and they might assist with whatever could be wrong, but they made it seem as if it was nothing. …”

NHTSA complaint #11194252, filed 2019-04, 160,000 miles

“The steering column coil failed, causing air bag to become faulty and power steering to fail. Ability of the air bag to deploy occurred while driving. Then, after repairing the steering column coil, the power steering failed while driving and manufacturer refused to repair this related issue. These issues impact ability of driver's side air bag to deploy, ability to turn and steer.”

NHTSA complaint #11040097, filed 2017-10, 25 miles

“I acquired a 2010 Nissan Rogue sl awd, with low mileage, in october 2019. In early october 2020 about 20 miles outside of washington, dc traveling from nc the vehicle began to violently shake. Of course this unnerved me. I stopped twice to visually and manually check the tire air pressure using a pressure gauge. No problem with the pressure. Once in dc I went to a service station/mechanic shop in maryland and had the mechanic check the problem. …”

NHTSA complaint #11373875, filed 2020-11

“Takata recall my steering wheel locks up when I make turns. It decelerates by itself and it shifts too fast when I accelerate. The accelerator has gotten stuck once before.”

NHTSA complaint #10809208, filed 2015-12

Related service bulletins

Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202624%
202521%
202421%
202391%
202262%
2021186%
202053%
2019113%
2018193%
2017244%
2016234%
2015132%
201472%
2013122%
201231%
2011175%
201093%
200993%
2008143%

Other parts of the 2010 Nissan Rogue

Transmission and drivetrain
124 complaints
Vehicle speed control
66 complaints
Engine
46 complaints
Air bags
39 complaints
Other or unknown
39 complaints
Electrical system
32 complaints
Fuel system
26 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Suspension
6 complaints
Engine cooling
5 complaints
Exterior lighting
4 complaints
Seats
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 Nissan Rogue

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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