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2008 Nissan Rogue Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Nissan Rogue has 144 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Nissan Rogue

Powertrain
144
Airbags
100
Electrical
38
Other
32
Speed Control
27
Steering
14
Structure
14
Fuel System
12
Suspension
10
Engine
10
Tires
9
Latches & Locks
6
Seat Belts
3
Visibility
3

144

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 11, 2021POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWill not go up hill only 40 mph had the transmission rebuild still only 40 mph
Sep 10, 2021POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMSudden loss of power while driving on highway after a few hours. Car cannot exceed 40 MPH.
Mar 29, 2021POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThe transmission shudders, jerks, whines, roars loudly. Yes it’s available for inspection. I was dri...
Feb 1, 2020POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHERWE TOOK THE VEHICLE INTO VAVOLINE AND THEY TOLD US THAT THE CAR'S TRANSMISSION PAN IS ALMOST RUSTED ...
Jan 31, 2020POWER TRAINI HAVE A 2008 NISSAN ROGUE. HAVE HAD IT LESS THAN A YEAR. 3 DAYS AGO, WITHOUT WARNING, THE TRANSMIS...
Sep 27, 2019POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLSTARTED VEHICLE AND DROVE WELL. STOPPED AT AN INTERSECTION AND WHEN IT WAS MY TURN TO GO CAR RPMS WE...
Jun 17, 2019POWER TRAINBOUGHT CAR IN 2012 WITH 64,000 MILES. IN OCTOBER OF 2017 , WITH 121,000 MILES NOTICED A GRINDING NOI...
Dec 3, 2018POWER TRAINVEHICLE RUNS O K AT FIRST, AFTER 6 OR 7 STOPS AT LIGHTS OR STOP SIGNS OR FOR OTHER REASONS, WHEN YOU...
Nov 9, 2018POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN ROGUE. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE VEHICLE JERKED WHEN THE ACCELERA...
Sep 8, 2018POWER TRAINCVT TRANSMISSION FAILURE. AT 86000 MILES. I WAS ON STREET AND HEARD A GRINDING NOISE AND IT JUST POP...
Aug 19, 2018POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHERI HAVE JUST RECENTLY NOTICED A BAD VIBRATION WITH MY NISSAN . IT SHAKES LIKE YOUR DRIVING OVER RUMBL...
Aug 15, 2018POWER TRAIN"TAKATA RECALL" I'VE BEEN HEARING MANY COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE TRANSMISSION ON THESE VEHICLE I NEVER B...
Jul 6, 2018POWER TRAINNISSAN ROGUE 2008 WAS BOUGHT IN 2008 SINCE BEGINNING DURING UPHILL DRIVE IN SUMMER CAR STARTS STALL...
Jul 1, 2018POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHERDRIVING IN SUMMER OUR 2008 NISSAN ROGUE LIST POWER GOING UP HILLS. WE LOST POWER AND CAR SLOWED DOWN...
May 1, 2018POWER TRAINTRANSMISSION IS FAILED NOW AND NOT OPERATING.
Apr 30, 2018POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN ROGUE. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE DECELERATED TO 40 MPH AN...
Apr 27, 2018POWER TRAINDRIVING BACK FROM SEATTLE AREA, CAR WAS ON HWY 2 IN WASHINGTON STATE, WHEN IT STOPPED FORWARD MOVEME...
Mar 1, 2018POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN ROGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE REVERSING, THE VEHICLE WOULD...
Feb 21, 2018POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGSPASSENGER AIRBAG DOES NOT WORK, TRANSMISSION WON'T WORK PROPERLY. VERY SLUGGISH START AND STUCK IN G...
Feb 1, 2018POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 NISSAN ROGUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE RANDOMLY FAILED TO ACC...

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