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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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JN8AS5MVXCW••••••2012 Nissan ROGUE
This build draws 1.8× more complaints than the average 2012 Nissan ROGUE build (16 vs 9).
16on this build
292on the model
33builds in total
1involved a crash
2involved a fire
1injuries
Most reportedPower Train 8Electrical System 3Fuel/propulsion System 2Engine 2
What owners of this build wrote
Electrical SystemfireDec 2023
My son was driving at a highway speed of 55 out of Lawrence, KS. He noticed left headlight flickering and starting to smoke. He immediately pulled over and exited the vehicle. At that point, the whole front of the car was engulfed in flames. Very dangerous. I can provide…
Unknown Or OthercrashAug 2013
Consumer 2012 nissan rogue was involved in a low speed motor vehicle accident on august 31, 2013. The airbag system is being investigated..*bf the lawyer on behalf of the driver, stated the air bags were replaced prior to the collision. The driver's injury was consistent with…
SteeringNov 2023
Air bags are common problem. It can be googled. Ours stopped working. When braking the steering wheel shakes bad. Got fixed and came right back week later. Common problem. O2 sensor needed changed cause when slippery road indicator comes on car won't accelerate over 25 mph. Have…
EngineMar 2022
My car is jerking/bucking when I accelerate. I was told by 2 mechanics that it is due to a transmission issue. I also was told that they have seen this issue on several other Nissan Rogues. I believe this is a safety issue because jerking while driving is dangerous because this…
Vehicle Speed ControlSep 2020
After an 1.5 hours on an interstate (non-stop driving) the vehicle begins to decelerate speed. With no light indicator or explanation. The accelerator gauge is going up and down really quickly, like the car is out of sync with the speed. No indicator light or anything turns on.…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN JN8AS5MVXCW361341 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.