This model year has 296 processed complaint reports; OTHER / UNSPECIFIED is the most frequently classified system at 27.0% of reports.
Federal telemetry verified ● Model-year dossier
2021 NISSAN ROGUE
Complaint-pattern analysis from publicly available NHTSA safety records.
5.5Reliability score / 10
System health index
Reliability telemetry
A cohort-relative signal that annualizes documented reports for vehicle age and weights NHTSA crash or fire flags.
Documented incidents296
Reports with crash / fire flags25
Flagged-report share8.45%
Primary reported systemOTHER / UNSPECIFIED
Scores are relative to the indexed vehicle cohort, not failure rates. Crash and fire flags identify how a complaint was recorded by NHTSA; they do not establish that a reported component caused the event.
Data-based buyer guidance
Research carefully
Review the underlying reports, recall status, and service history before making a vehicle-specific decision.
Available adjacent years span 154–296 reports. This year has more reports than 2020 and 2022.
Before you buy
- Check open recalls using the vehicle identification number (VIN).
- Review the linked NHTSA reports for symptoms that match the vehicle you are considering.
- Ask for maintenance records and arrange an independent pre-purchase inspection.
This is a statistical research aid, not a mechanical diagnosis, failure prediction, or recommendation to buy or avoid a vehicle.
Component analysis
Most frequently reported systems.
OTHER / UNSPECIFIED80 documented reports
27.0%ELECTRICAL SYSTEM62 documented reports
20.9%ENGINE55 documented reports
18.6%FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM33 documented reports
11.1%FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE29 documented reports
9.8%POWER TRAIN28 documented reports
9.5%STRUCTURE19 documented reports
6.4%SERVICE BRAKES18 documented reports
6.1%STEERING18 documented reports
6.1%AIR BAGS15 documented reports
5.1%Show all 29 reported components
ENGINE / ENGINE COOLING12 documented reports
4.1%BACK OVER PREVENTION11 documented reports
3.7%VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL11 documented reports
3.7%VISIBILITY/WIPER8 documented reports
2.7%VISIBILITY6 documented reports
2.0%LANE DEPARTURE5 documented reports
1.7%HYDRAULIC4 documented reports
1.4%SEAT BELTS4 documented reports
1.4%WHEELS4 documented reports
1.4%SUSPENSION4 documented reports
1.4%SEATS3 documented reports
1.0%FUEL SYSTEM3 documented reports
1.0%GASOLINE3 documented reports
1.0%EXTERIOR LIGHTING2 documented reports
0.7%LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES2 documented reports
0.7%EQUIPMENT2 documented reports
0.7%CHEST CLIP1 documented reports
0.3%BUCKLE1 documented reports
0.3%HARNESS1 documented reports
0.3%What the data says
OTHER / UNSPECIFIED is the most frequently classified component, appearing in 27.0% of complaint reports in this dataset. This 2021 NISSAN ROGUE has 296 complaint reports in the records we have processed. One report can be classified under more than one component, so component shares do not add up to 100%.
Compare model years
These nearby model years have 2020: 154 reports · 2022: 270 reports. Complaint totals are not failure rates and should be read with vehicle age, sales volume, and reporting patterns in mind.