2020 Nissan Rogue Exterior lighting Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 3%of 153 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 67,210miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2020 Nissan Rogue, 3% of the 153 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 67,210 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.
“While driving on an interstate off-ramp going approx. 35 MPH, then turning left, my 2020 Nissan Rogue sv awd, suddenly and automatically came to an almost complete stop. I was able to cruise to the shoulder and avoid being hit by a vehicle behind me.”
NHTSA complaint #11406679, filed 2021-04, 1,100 miles“The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle had experienced Phantom Braking causing the braking system to erroneously activate and the vehicle to abruptly stop. During the failure the Forward Collision Avoidance system malfunction message was displayed. Additionally, while driving at night, the high beam headlights failed to automatically activate as designed. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The local dealer and manufacturer were notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 133,321.”
NHTSA complaint #11591334, filed 2024-05, 133,321 miles“Días atrás se prendió la luz de airbag en el tablero y se siente mucho aire caliente al conducir los dealers me cobran mucho para un diagnóstico que puedo hacer?”
NHTSA complaint #11562214, filed 2023-12Related service bulletins
- 10235698Apr 5, 2023HEADLAMP, FOG LAMP, OR REAR COMBINATION LAMP FOGGING This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
Exterior lighting: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 2% |
| 2023 | 2 | 0% |
| 2021 | 2 | 1% |
| 2020 | 4 | 3% |
| 2019 | 4 | 1% |
| 2018 | 7 | 1% |
| 2017 | 8 | 1% |
| 2016 | 9 | 2% |
| 2015 | 9 | 2% |
| 2014 | 12 | 3% |
| 2013 | 3 | 0% |
| 2012 | 1 | 0% |
| 2011 | 4 | 1% |
| 2010 | 4 | 1% |
| 2009 | 3 | 1% |
| 2008 | 1 | 0% |
Other parts of the 2020 Nissan Rogue
56 complaintsOther or unknown
36 complaintsBrakes
32 complaintsElectrical system
32 complaintsSeats
10 complaintsAir bags
8 complaintsEngine
8 complaintsBody and structure
8 complaintsSuspension
7 complaintsVehicle speed control
6 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsSeat belts
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2020 Nissan Rogue
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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