2012 Nissan Rogue Electrical System Problems
NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 11/01/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How electrical system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 319 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2012 Nissan Rogue overview page.
What owners report
“VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL LIGHT IS ON, IT'S A COMPUTER PROBLEM THAT THE SYSTEM IS TELLING THE CAR TO BREAK EVEN WHEN THE VEHICLE IN ACCERLARATION…”NHTSA complaint 10967702 — filed 03/22/2017
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 NISSAN ROGUE. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO…”NHTSA complaint 10887366 — filed 07/21/2016
“WHEN U PUT GAS ON THERE IS A VIBRATION AND ALSO I HAVE INSTALLED ROTORS AND BRAKES TWICE 60,000 MILES ONLY.”NHTSA complaint 10865529 — filed 05/17/2016
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Electrical System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2012 Nissan Rogue have electrical system problems?
Electrical System is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 2012 Nissan Rogue: 43 of 319 complaints on file (13.5%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2012 Nissan Rogue have in total?
319 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 11/01/2026. Across all categories, 8 involved a crash, 12 involved a fire, 7 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
