2013 Nissan Rogue

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2013 Nissan Rogue: common problems and reliability

An average Rogue year.

610 owner complaints, most about power train. 1 recall.

Should I buy a 2013 Rogue?

The 2013 Nissan Rogue has 610 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 1 recall on record. The most-reported areas are power train and engine.

Safety record for the 2013 model year

610
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
14
Crash reports
16
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2013 Nissan Rogue vehicles (US, public record).

The Year Score compares this year with other Rogue years only. How we score it

Is 2013 a good year for the Rogue?

Across the 20 Rogue model years we track, complaint volume runs from 1 (2007) to 1,072 (2015). With 610 complaints, the 2013 Rogue sits above the model's median of 336.

These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.

Where owners report problems

power train
314
engine
104
air bags
90
vehicle speed control
90
electrical system
65

Recalls affecting the 2013 Rogue

electrical system

Campaign 15V032000

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 on the driver side floor near the harness connector.

What owners say across generations

Sentiment is sharply divided by generation and powertrain.

Owner insights cover all generations of the Rogue. See the full Rogue owner picture and every model year.

Typical used price

Used Rogue listings typically run $12,189–$20,410.

Other Rogue model years

Compare every Rogue year side by side to see how 2013 ranks against the rest.

Compare the Rogue against its rivals

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