2020 Nissan Rogue Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking Problems

NHTSA component category: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING · data through 07/12/2026

44Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking complaints

29.9%Of all 147 complaints

#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking ranks on this vehicle

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING44 · 29.9%

Unspecified / other35 · 23.8%

SERVICE BRAKES31 · 21.1%

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM28 · 19%

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS21 · 14.3%

Share of the 147 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2020 Nissan Rogue overview page.

What owners report

“Cars automatic emergency braking activated for no apparent reason”NHTSA complaint 11548784 — filed 10/07/2023

“I was pulling into a parking space with my foot on the brake going about 2 mph. About 4 feet from a pole the engine…”NHTSA complaint 11538735 — filed 08/15/2023

“In October of 2022, While I was driving my 2020 Rogue on a country road to a school event for my granddaughter, the car made…”NHTSA complaint 11534134 — filed 07/24/2023

Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.

Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2020 Nissan Rogue have forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking problems?

Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking is the most-reported problem area on the 2020 Nissan Rogue: 44 of 147 complaints on file (29.9%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2020 Nissan Rogue have in total?

147 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 9 involved a crash, 6 involved a fire, 6 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.