2009 NISSAN ROGUE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
429
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
10
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2009 NISSAN ROGUE
The 2009 NISSAN ROGUE has received a total of 429 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM), STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN. 10 technical service bulletins have been issued by Nissan North America, Inc. for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Air Bags (98 complaints), Power Train (98 complaints), and Engine (30 complaints).
Recalls for the 2009 NISSAN ROGUE
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2009 NISSAN ROGUE, potentially affecting up to 640,422 vehicles.
Recall 15V032000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
| 468,815 vehicles affected
Defect: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Nissan Rogue vehicles manufactured March 7, 2007, to November 26, 2013, and 2014 Nissan Rogue Select vehicles manufactured September 23, 2013, to July 2, 2014. The affected vehicles may experience an electrical short in the harness connector due to a mixture of snow/water and salt seeping through the carpet...
Consequence: An electrical short can cause a vehicle fire.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the kick panel wiring harness connector and will if necessary install a new harness connector and waterproof seal, free of charge. The recall began on February 26, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan...
View full details →Recall 10V401000 — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
| 7,948 vehicles affected
Defect: NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN VEHICLES THAT WERE EQUIPPED WITH A GARMIN NUVI MODEL 750 NAVIGATION SYSTEM. THE BATTERIES CONTAINED IN THE AFFECTED GPS UNITS CAN OVERHEAT.
Consequence: OVERHEATED BATTERIES COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: NISSAN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY GARMIN TECHNICIANS BY REPLACING THE BATTERY AND INSERTING A SPACER ON TOP OF THE BATTERY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 16, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT...
View full details →Recall 09V411000 — STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
| 163,659 vehicles affected
Defect: NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 ROGUE VEHICLES. A SCREW IN THE STEERING GEAR HOUSING COVER MAY LOOSEN OVER TIME AND COULD FALL OUT. AS IT LOOSENS, THE STEERING RESPONSE OF THE VEHICLE MAY BE COMPROMISED BUT THE DRIVER WILL RETAIN STEERING CONTROL.
Consequence: THE SCREW MAY EVENTUALLY COME OUT OF THE STEERING GEAR COVER. IF LARGE STEERING INPUTS ARE MADE WITH THE COVER SCREW MISSING THE PINION SHAFT MAY COME OUT OF THE STEERING GEAR RESULTING IN A COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT WHETHER THE STEERING GEAR COVER SCREW IS LOOSE AND WILL BE RETIGHTENED TO THE PROPER SPECIFICATION. DEALERS WILL ALSO INSTALL A COVER PLATE TO PREVENT THE SCREW FROM POSSIBLY COMING OUT OF THE STEERING GEAR. THIS SERVICE...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2009 NISSAN ROGUE
429 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2009 NISSAN ROGUE. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
Most Recent Complaints
-The car was driving it started to smell burn. car was parked. 10 minutes later took fire. total loss. -Safety was at risk due to fire. -Car is a total loss -File a case with Nissan America on 6/2024 with pictures, police report and all, no solution as of today. Case #51927325 2009 Nissan Rogue -No warning only fire odor
The dashboard airbag light is blinking and will not shut off. I have tried to reset it and it goes off but comes right back on. I have took it to an auto part shop for a diagnostic reading and no code comes up. I see on the internet where nissan has recalled 2008 and 2010 Rogue for this problem but not the 2009.
My air bag warning light is flashing on and off. I’m told by my repair man that the air bag is defective and the entire passenger seat needs to be replaced.
The automatic transmission CVT is jerking when accelerating and it is a problem when in traffic. This could cause an accident. It is a risk to use. No other vehicle and have to work. I will continue to use it. Took it to AAMCO and repairs are over $5000.00 and can't afford it. New transmission or repair the one on the vehicle.
The automatic transmission CVT is jerking when accelerating and it is a problem when in traffic. This could cause an accident. It is a risk to use. No other vehicle and have to work. I will continue to use it. Took it to AAMCO and repairs are over $5000.00 and can't afford it. New transmission or repair the one on the vehicle.
Safety Rating for the 2009 NISSAN ROGUE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2009 NISSAN ROGUE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2009 NISSAN ROGUE
Nissan North America, Inc. has issued 10 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2009 NISSAN ROGUE. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
NTB10-117A — EQUIPMENT
VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN 2008 - 2009 ROGUE; FRONT DOOR EXTERIOR HANDLE Service Campaign ID # P0376 is no longer active. ï· Repair orders opened after this bulletinâs published date are no longer eligible for reimbursement under Campaign ID # P0376. ï· Discard all previous versions of NTB10-117.
P9241 2008-09 Ro — WHEELS
Expiration Notification â Wheel Valve Stem Nut ***** Campaign Summary***** In 2009, Nissan launched a Voluntary Service Campaign on certain 2008-2009 Rogue, 2009 Murano, and 2009 cube® vehicles registered in states that do not use heavy concentrations of road salt in the winter, to replace the Tire Pressure Monitoring System...
NTB09-110A — WHEELS
VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN ROGUE, MURANO, cube®; WHEEL VALVE STEM NUT Service Campaign ID # P9241 is no longer active. ï· Repair orders opened after this bulletinâs published date are no longer eligible for reimbursement under Campaign ID # P9241. ï· Discard all previous versions of NTB09-110.
NTB14-002E — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
"2008-2010 ROGUE; REDUCED PERFORMANCE DUE TO CVT FLUID TEMPERATURE PROTECTION LOGIC THIS BULLETIN APPLIES ONLY TO SPECIFIED VEHICLES WITHOUT TOW PACKAGE KIT. THIS BULLETIN HAS BEEN AMENDED. THE APPLIED VEHICLES SECTION HAS BEEN REVISED. NO OTHER CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE. DISCARD ALL PREVIOUS VERSIONS OF THIS BULLETIN."
NTB-14-092 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
NISSAN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, A VOLUNTARY EMISSION RECALL CAMPAIGN IS BEING CONDUCTED AND THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) WILL BE REPROGRAMMED. MODEL 2008-2010 ROGUE. *PE
NTB14018 — EQUIPMENT
IF YOU CONFIRM A rattle coming from the exhaust center tube heat shield, and a heat shield spot weld is detached, ACTION Install a band clamp around the heat shield and over the detached spot weld. See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB12119 — EQUIPMENT
SERVICE INFORMATION A new updated front brake rotor service part is available for the Applied Vehicles in this bulletin. See this bulletin for further detail.
NTB12-043 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
NISSAN: IF FOR ANY REASON THE ENGINE HARNESS IS REPLACED, DURING THE REPLACEMENT OF THE HARNESS, INSTALL A RUBBER PROTECTIVE PAD ON THE BATTERY TRAY SUPPORT BRACKET. *JS UPDATED 5/24/2012 *JS
NTB-09-009 — FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
NISSAN: FUEL GAUGE DOES NOT READ FULL, OR SLOW TO RESPOND. FUEL LEVEL GAUGE IS INACCURATE OR READS ERRATICALLY. FOR 2WD MODEL REPLACE FUEL SENDER. FOR AWD REPLACE THE FUEL SENDER AND SUB-SENDER UNIT. *PE UPDATED 6/24/11. *PE
NTB-09-009 — FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
NISSAN: FUEL GAUGE DOES NOT READ FULL, OR SLOW TO RESPOND. FUEL LEVEL GAUGE IS INACCURATE OR READS ERRATICALLY. FOR 2WD MODEL REPLACE FUEL SENDER. FOR AWD REPLACE THE FUEL SENDER AND SUB-SENDER UNIT. *PE UPDATED 6/24/11. *PE
NHTSA Investigations for the 2009 NISSAN ROGUE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the NISSAN ROGUE
- 2007 NISSAN ROGUE — 5 complaints
- 2008 NISSAN ROGUE — 612 complaints
- 2009 NISSAN ROGUE (current)
- 2010 NISSAN ROGUE — 421 complaints
- 2011 NISSAN ROGUE — 509 complaints
- 2012 NISSAN ROGUE — 427 complaints
- 2013 NISSAN ROGUE — 838 complaints
- 2014 NISSAN ROGUE — 604 complaints
Other NISSAN Models
- NISSAN ALTIMA — 20,037 total complaints
- NISSAN PATHFINDER — 10,111 total complaints
- NISSAN MAXIMA — 8,834 total complaints
- NISSAN SENTRA — 8,129 total complaints
- NISSAN MURANO — 7,410 total complaints
- NISSAN VERSA — 4,436 total complaints
- NISSAN FRONTIER — 4,425 total complaints
- NISSAN TITAN — 4,412 total complaints