Model year guide

2018 Nissan Rogue

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2018 Nissan Rogue is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 149 on record.

2018 Nissan Rogue — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2018 Nissan Rogue at a glance

Safety recalls3
Owner complaints609
Combined30 mpg
Typical price$20,364

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2018 Nissan Rogue recalls 3

Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera NHTSA Campaign #19V654000 · 12/09/2019

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Nissan Altima, Armada, Frontier, Kicks, Leaf, Maxima, Murano, NV, NV200, Pathfinder, Rogue, Rogue Sport, Sentra, Titan, Titan Diesel, Versa Note and Versa Sedan vehicles, as well as Infiniti Q50, Q60, QX30 and QX80 vehicles. Additionally included are 2019 Nissan GT-R and Taxi and Infiniti QX50, QX60, Q70, Q70L vehicles. The back-up camera and displ…

Fix: Nissan will notify owners in phases, having dealers update the back-up camera settings software, free of charge. The recall began November 11, 2019 and all affected VINs should be activated. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 or INFINITI customer service at 1-800-662-620…

Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:engine Control Module (ecu/ecm) NHTSA Campaign #21V839000 · 26/10/2021

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Rogue Hybrid vehicles. Contact with the Electronic Control Module (ECM) bracket may damage the engine harness, causing a blown fuse.

Fix: Dealers will install a harness protector cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R21B6.

Electrical System:ignition:anti-theft:immobilizer/proximity:key/sender NHTSA Campaign #23V093000 · 16/02/2023

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2014-2020 Rogue and 2017-2022 Rogue Sport vehicles equipped with a jackknife style ignition key. The jackknife key may collapse into a folded position while driving.

Fix: Dealers will insert a spacer into the key slot of the jackknife key, free of charge. Interim notification letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed March 29, 2023. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 30, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at …

Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.

2018 Nissan Rogue common problems

The most-reported problem areas from 609 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Engine
Listen for knocks or ticking, check for leaks and blue/white exhaust smoke, and make sure it doesn't overheat. No check-engine light should be on.
Power Train
Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.
Forward Collision Avoidance
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Lane Departure
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Fuel/propulsion System
Check for fuel or battery warnings, hard starts and stalling. On a hybrid/EV, confirm charging and range behave normally.

2018 Nissan Rogue MPG & running costs

Combined30 mpg
City28 mpg
Highway33 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$2,092

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.

What's a 2018 Nissan Rogue worth?

Low
$14,495
Typical price
$20,364
High
$25,428

From 97 comparable 2018 Nissan Rogue listings.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2018 Nissan Rogue costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$10,460
Depreciation (5 yrs)$6,200
Total$16,660
Per mile$0.22

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($20,364) with the same model 5 model-years older ($14,145), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2018 Nissan Rogue trims & engines on record

Trims
SV · S · SL
Engines
2.5L 4-cyl 170 hp · 2.0L

2018 Nissan Rogue vehicles on record

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2018 Nissan Rogue — frequently asked questions

Does the 2018 Nissan Rogue have any safety recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2018 Nissan Rogue. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.

What are the most common problems with the 2018 Nissan Rogue?

Based on 609 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are engine, power train, forward collision avoidance.

What gas mileage does the 2018 Nissan Rogue get?

The U.S. EPA rates the 2018 Nissan Rogue at about 30 mpg combined (28 city / 33 highway).

How much is a 2018 Nissan Rogue worth?

Comparable 2018 Nissan Rogue listings run roughly $14,495–$25,428, typically around $20,364 (from 97 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.