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Nissan forward collision avoidance problems

Across all Nissan models in NHTSA's complaint database, 1,748 complaints involve forward collision avoidance. The Rogue accounts for the largest share (37%). The single worst model year is the 2018 Rogue with 203 forward collision avoidance complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
1,748 about forward collision avoidance, all Nissan models
Most affected
Rogue 37% of these complaints
Typical mileage
13,000 miles 400 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
175 and 5

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Which Nissan models

ModelComplaintsShare
Rogue64937%
Sentra23714%
Altima18110%
Kicks1639%
Murano1066%
Pathfinder795%
Rogue Sport664%
Frontier624%
Leaf392%
Armada382%

Worst model years for forward collision avoidance

  1. 2018 Nissan Rogue203 complaints
  2. 2019 Nissan Rogue123 complaints
  3. 2017 Nissan Rogue86 complaints
  4. 2020 Nissan Sentra76 complaints
  5. 2023 Nissan Rogue72 complaints

Forward collision avoidance complaints by model year

Nissan forward collision avoidance complaints by model year 0 200 400 2002: 2 '02 2004: 1 2005: 2 '05 2006: 3 2007: 5 '07 2008: 4 2009: 2 '09 2010: 2 2011: 1 '11 2012: 6 2013: 8 '13 2014: 8 2015: 13 '15 2016: 31 2017: 141 '17 2018: 349 2019: 357 '19 2020: 306 2021: 168 '21 2022: 124 2023: 136 '23 2024: 31 2025: 37 '25 2026: 11
Totals across all models of the brand. Older model years have had longer to collect complaints.
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Model yearComplaints
20022
20041
20052
20063
20075
20084
20092
20102
20111
20126
20138
20148
201513
201631
2017141
2018349
2019357
2020306
2021168
2022124
2023136
202431
202537
202611

Among the 400 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 13,000 miles.

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.