Skip to content
SeatsPart report

2011 Nissan Rogue Seats Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
1%of 363 total for the year
Median mileage
3,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the seats of the 2011 Nissan Rogue, 1% of the 363 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 3,000 miles.

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.

“Since april of 2011 (vehicle was 4 months old) I have had my car into Nissan for auto lights not functioning (not shutting off when in daylight), my ipod turns on when the audio is off and the electronic driver seat moves forward by itself. This has been reported and serviced more than 10 times already and each time it is cannot reproduce although they see it happening. The last incident was saturday, 12/14/12 when the setting on the dash changed by themselves and my trunk would not open with the ignition on. …”

NHTSA complaint #10489428, filed 2012-12, 3,000 miles

“What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? Code: B1018, OCS Sensor failure in passenger seat which controls the passenger airbags. Passenger side airbag light kicks on thinking there is a child or something light in the front seat which disables the airbag. How was your safety or the safety of others put at risk? Passenger side airbag light kicks on thinking there is a child or something light in the front seat which disables the airbag. …”

NHTSA complaint #11501951, filed 2023-01

“Passenger seat Occupant sensor has failed. Yes, available for inspection. This sensor communicates with the Airbag system. The front passenger airbag is disabled due to the fault. The problem has been reproduced, I have followed the process of resetting the DTC and 2 weeks later the DTC has returned. No inspection beyond owner. Vehicle producing DTC B1018 This relates to the occupant sensor which shuts off the airbag when the seat is occupied by a child or small enough adult. Nissan has had several recalls for this sensor in other models and years of this vehicle. …”

NHTSA complaint #11431411, filed 2021-09

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202521%
202351%
202210%
202131%
2020107%
2019103%
2018152%
2017285%
2016183%
2015173%
2014123%
201351%
201283%
201141%
201041%
2009175%
2008133%

Other parts of the 2011 Nissan Rogue

Transmission and drivetrain
189 complaints
Vehicle speed control
62 complaints
Electrical system
53 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

← All problems reported for the 2011 Nissan Rogue

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology