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2011 Nissan Rogue Electrical system Problems

Complaints
53about this part
Share
15%of 363 total for the year
Median mileage
81,150miles
Trend
StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 53 complaints about the electrical system of the 2011 Nissan Rogue, 15% of the 363 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 81,150 miles. 10 a fire, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Example complaints

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

“The passenger side front door open alarm remains on as does the interior lights. We have replaced the battery within the last month. We have cleaned all the components of the front door hinges and locks and the alarm remains on as do the interior lights. This happens when the vehicle is parked or moving.”

NHTSA complaint #11395614, filed 2021-02, 106,000 miles

“Takata recall I'm having my car turn off when I turn it while driving and when I turn the blinkers the radio turns off while I'm driving as well whether on the streets or the freeway. My car has turned off on my while im on the road on it's own as well. I received the acsd steering switch circuit malfunction code on my car engine light.”

NHTSA complaint #11253516, filed 2019-09, 138,000 miles

“While driving on the high way I was going to use my cruse control and when I pushed it it was not working. After that day all my other buttons on my steering wheel slowly started to stop working. Then while I was driving last night on a city street a car was going to come into my lane while and I went to honk my horn and it no longer worked.”

NHTSA complaint #11152127, filed 2018-11, 145,000 miles

“My vehicle gets water on the driver's side floor, up to an inch and causes electrical issues. Nissan stated they fixed the issue but did not deal my vehicle and it's not their problem after the first fix. Water is there when driving, parked or any time the road is wet or raining.”

NHTSA complaint #11207640, filed 2019-05, 94,578 miles

“Whenever you open the rear passenger door on the drivers side the trunk opens on its own, I found out about this because the light on the dashboard would turn on at first I couldn't understand why but soon discovered that the trunk door was open and it happen every time you open that specific rear passenger door on drivers side. …”

NHTSA complaint #10794768, filed 2015-11, 65,000 miles

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Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
20261019%
202584%
20242411%
2023588%
2022228%
20216221%
20203221%
20196218%
20189514%
20177412%
201612523%
20158215%
20146815%
20136511%
20124313%
20115315%
20103211%
2009268%
20084510%

Other parts of the 2011 Nissan Rogue

Transmission and drivetrain
189 complaints
Vehicle speed control
62 complaints
Air bags
45 complaints
Engine
45 complaints
Other or unknown
36 complaints
Steering
17 complaints
Electronic stability control
11 complaints
Body and structure
11 complaints
Brakes
8 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Exterior lighting
4 complaints
Seats
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2011 Nissan Rogue

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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