2011 Nissan Rogue Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Prioritize verifying the completion of the recall addressing loss of power steering assist from the Electric Power Assist System (EPAS) control unit.
- Be aware of a separate recall concerning potential electrical shorts in the driver's side kick panel harness due to water and salt ingress.
- The automatic (variable gear ratios) transmission, while efficient, should be checked for smooth operation and proper maintenance history.
- Despite no recorded consumer complaints, the high number of Technical Service Bulletins (83) indicates potential for minor to moderate issues that may require attention.
2011 Nissan Rogue
Critical Failure Risk
Prioritize verifying the completion of the recall addressing loss of power steering assist from the Electric Power Assist System (EPAS) control unit.
Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Budget-conscious buyers seeking a compact SUV with decent fuel economy.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Buyers unwilling to meticulously verify recall completion and service history.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2011 Nissan Rogue Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2011 Nissan Rogue.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Transmission
- Automatic (variable gear ratios)
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Minivan
- EPA Combined MPG
- 24
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FAQ
Is the 2011 Nissan Rogue reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2011 Nissan Rogue is 9.4/10. Reliability score is 9.4/10. NHTSA recalls: 2. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2011 Nissan Rogue for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 24 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2011 Nissan Rogue?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2011 Nissan Rogue is 7.3/10. Overall score is 7.3/10 (Good). Confidence 71%. Practicality 5.0/10.
What engine is in the 2011 Nissan Rogue?
Engine specs list 4 • 2.5.
What transmission does the 2011 Nissan Rogue use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2011 Nissan Rogue, transmission is Automatic (variable gear ratios). The paired drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2011 Nissan Rogue?
EPA combined estimate is 24 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2011 Nissan Rogue?
1 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Tire Pressure Monitoring System.
What body style is the 2011 Nissan Rogue?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2011 Nissan Rogue, body style is minivan.
What drivetrain does the 2011 Nissan Rogue use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2011 Nissan Rogue, drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (variable gear ratios).
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2011 Nissan Rogue?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 4/5 • Frontal 4/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.
Are there open safety recalls on the 2011 Nissan Rogue?
This model year has 2 official safety campaigns listed.