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2010 Nissan Rogue Fuel system Problems

Owner-reported complaints naming the fuel system system, filed with NHTSA

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Fuel system reportsComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
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Latest Aug 22, 2023
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of 282 total
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Reports naming fuel storage or delivery — tanks, pumps, lines, injectors and fuel leaks. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 2010 Nissan Rogue submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 26 reports on file name it.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Owner reports naming fuel system

The 25 most recent of 26, in the owner's own words

Fuel system
Filed Aug 22, 2023

Subject: Urgent Mediation Request: Vehicle Purchase Issue Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing to express my deep dissatisfaction and concern regarding my recent vehicle purchase experience at K&O Auto Wholesale Inc, located at 8664 Phillips Highway, Jacksonville, FL 32256. On August 21st, at 5:22 pm, I purchased a vehicle from K & O Auto, having been assured by the salesperson Martin that the vehicle was in impeccable condition. This assertion was accompanied by the claim that the vehicle had recently arrived and undergone a thorough inspection. Initially, the test drive went smoothly, with no dashboard warnings detected. Consequently, I made the purchase for $6,400. However, my drive back to base revealed a slight exhaust noise and odor, though these issues seemed to dissipate momentarily. The following day, the engine light came on, accompanied by a strong exhaust odor. I promptly contacted your dealership, and I was instructed to bring the vehicle in after work for assessment and scheduling of a mechanic's appointment. This conversation was documented for reference. Upon arriving at the dealership, I was met with a starkly different response from Martin, the dealer. He abruptly informed me that the vehicle was sold "as is" and suggested buying a flush from Walmart or Autozone to remedy the issue. This abrupt about-face left me stunned, especially considering the initial assurances provided. It appears that the dealership may have misrepresented the vehicle's condition, manipulated the check engine light, and provided a misleading diagnosis. In light of these circumstances, I urgently seek mediation to swiftly resolve this matter. Given the transaction's integrity and the ethical considerations surrounding dealership practices, an equitable and timely resolution is crucial. I eagerly await your response. Thank you for your prompt attention. Sincerely,

NHTSA ID
11540194
Incident
Aug 21, 2023
Fuel systemPowertrain (other)
Filed Jul 16, 2020

WITH DAUGHTER DRIVING IN MOUNTAINS. AFTER APPX. 2 HOURS OF DRIVING THE CAR WOULD NO LONGER ACCELERATE BEYOND 40MPH ON 65 MPH HIGHWAY. EVEN SLOWER ON HILLS, NO POWER.A LOT OF SEMIS AND CARS HONKING BUT NO PLACE TO PULL OVER.FELT WE COULD BE RAMMED FROM BEHIND AT ANY MOMENT. TERRIFYING.SUBSEQUENT CHECK ONLINE REVEALED THIS IS SERIOUS PROBLEM WITH THIS VEHICLE AND THERE HAVE BEEN LOTS OF COMPLAINTS. WHY HAS NOTHING BEEN DONE? IF EVER A RECALL WAS NEEDED THIS IS IT. WORSE THAN AN AIRBAG NOT DEPLOYING IN AN ACCIDENT. THIS HAS POTENTIAL TO BE THE CAUSE OF MANY ACCIDENTS. MOST VEHICLES ON I-70 EXCEED THE 65MPH SPEED LIMIT AND A CAR GOING LESS THAN THE MIN REQUIRED SPEED IS AT GREAT RISK. DO SOMETHING!! MORE INFO ON THIS PROBLEM IS ALL OVER THE INTERNET. JUST GOOGLE NISSAN ROGUE ACCELERATION PROBLEM.

NHTSA ID
11339708
Incident
Jul 15, 2020
Mileage
87,000 mi
Fuel systemSeat beltsSuspension
Filed Jan 14, 2019

AFTER PURCHASED USED THE LIGHT FOR THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT WOULD NOT GO OFF. FINALLY GOT THAT FIXED. THEN HAD TO REPLACE FRONT STRUTS. NO CAR WILL NOT ACCELERATE FROM STOP WITHOUT PEDAL ALL THE WAY DOWN AND IT IS DELAYED, SAME FOR IN REVERSE.

NHTSA ID
11169954
Incident
Jan 5, 2019
Mileage
97,000 mi
Fuel system
Filed Nov 13, 2018

FUEL LEVEL SENSOR ERROR WHICH CAUSES THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TO COME ON. AFTER CAREFUL RESEARCH THIS IS KNOWN ISSUE EFFECTING THOUSANDS OF NISSANS. THE PART BECOMES FAULTY AFTER 40K MILES AND NISSAN IS AWARE. THE ISSUE IS SO BAD THAT THE CAR CAN STOP IN THE MIDLE OF THE ROAD BECAUSE IT THINKS IT RAN OUT OF GAS.

NHTSA ID
11151242
Incident
Nov 6, 2018
Mileage
119,000 mi
Fuel system
Filed Nov 7, 2017

WHILE DRIVING MY WIFES 2010 NISSAN ROGUE SL FWD IS SHOWED 62 MILES LEFT BEFORE EMPTY ON THE FUEL GAUGE. THE CAR DIED ON A WINDING BACK COUNTRY ROAD WHICH IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS IF SOMEONE WERE TO COME OVER A BLIND HILL AND HIT US. THE CAR SUDDENLY STOPPED RUNNING, I LOST ALL POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES. GOT THE CAR STOPPED AND HAD TO CALL THE POLICE TO COME OUT AND FLAG DOWN ON-COMING TRAFFIC THAT WE WERE STOPPED AHEAD. THE CAR WOULD TURN OVER BUT NOT START, ACTING AS IF IT WERE OUT OF GAS EVEN THOUGHT THE FUEL GAUGE SAID 60 MILES TO EMPTY. HAD TO GET A RIDE TO GET FUEL AND CAR STARTED RIGHT UP. THIS OBVIOUSLY SHOWS THAT THE FUEL SENDING UNIT OR GAUGE IS NOT CALIBRATED PROPERLY AND CAUSED A WHAT COULD HAVE BEEN VERY DANGEROUS OR DEADLY SITUATION. APPARENTLY THIS IS A KNOWN PROBLEM WITH NISSAN ROGUES AS WELL AS OTHER MODELS BUT NO RECALL OR TSB HAS BEEN ISSUED.

NHTSA ID
11044081
Incident
Nov 6, 2017
Mileage
72,583 mi
Fuel system
Filed Oct 14, 2017

FAULTY GAS GAUGE. CAR STALLED OUT AT QUARTER TANK. BROKE DOWN

NHTSA ID
11033349
Incident
Sep 10, 2017
Mileage
98,520 mi
EngineFuel systemPowertrain (other)
Filed Feb 18, 2017

9-5-15 WAS MAKING A RIGHT TURN CAR CAME TO SUDDEN STOP IN THE MIDDEL OF TURN.ENDING UP FINDING OUT THE TRANISSION BLOW COST ME 4500.00 TO PUT A NEW TRANSISSION IN. ONCE I GOT THE TRANSISSION PUT IN I TOKE THE VEHICLE BACK TELLING THEN WHEN AT A STOP SIGN OR LIGHTS THE CAR WOULD DIE OUT. SOMETIMES THE CAR HAS NO POWER WHEN TAKING OFF. CAR HAS BEEN TO 3 DIFFERANT SHOPS FOR THE DIEING OUT, IT HAS NO CODES NO ONE CAN FIND WHATS WRONG WITH THE CAR.

NHTSA ID
10955402
Incident
Sep 5, 2015
Mileage
122,843 mi
Fuel systemPowertrain (other)
Filed Oct 18, 2016

SEVERAL TIME THE CAR HAS NOT ACCELERATE PROPERLY FROM A STOPPED POSITION. I WOULD PRESS THE GAS ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND THE CAR WOULD NOT MOVE UNTIL SUDDENLY IT SEEMED TO "CATCH". JUST RECENTLY DRIVING AT A SPEED OF ABOUT 75MPH THE CAR GRADUALLY SLOWED AND WOULD NOT ACCELERATE. IT DROPPED DOWN TO ABOUT 65 MPH AND THEN EVENTUALLY GRADUALLY ACCELERATED. WHEN I GOT OFF THE HIGHWAY I CAME TO A STOP LIGHT. AGAIN, THE CAR WOULD NOT ACCELERATE. WHEN I GOT HOME I PUT THE CAR IN PARK AND TRIED TO "REV" THE ENGINE AND AT FIRST NOTHING WOULD HAPPEN. I HAD MY FOOT TO THE FLOOR. THE TRANSMISSION IN THIS ROGUE HAS ALREADY BEEN REPLACED TWICE! THIS TRANSMISSION HAS ABOUT 50,000 MILES ON IT. *TR

NHTSA ID
10917162
Incident
Oct 18, 2016
Mileage
160,000 mi
Fuel systemPowertrain (other)
Filed Sep 25, 2016

I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT ABOUT 75 MPH FOR AROUND 30-40 MINUTES WHEN THE CAR STOPPED ACCELERATING AND BEGAN DECELERATING. I HAD MY FOOT ALL THE WAY DOWN ON THE GAS PEDDLE AND IT JUST KEPT LOSING SPEED. LUCIKLY I WAS ABLE TO COAST INTO THE RIGHT LANE, BECAUSE I WANTED TO GET INTO THE BREAKDOWN LANE WHEN THE CAR FINALLY BEGAN TO ACCELERATE AGAIN. THE CAR BEGAN ACTING NORMAL AFTER THAT UNTIL I GOT OFF THE EXIT RAMP ABOUT 10 MINS LATER. I STOPPED AT THE END OF THE RAMP AND WHEN IT WAS MY TURN TO GO THE CAR HAD AGAIN NO POWER. MY FOOT WAS PUSHING THE GAS PEDDLE TO THE FLOOR AND THE CAR JUST BEGAN TO ROLL, I QUICKLY HAD TO TURN ON MY HAZARD LIGHTS AND ROLL TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. MY HUSBAND AND I WAITED FOR A FEW MOMENTS AND THEN THE CAR DROVE NORMAL. THIS HAS HAPPENED A FEW TIMES TO ME NOW, ALWAYS AFTER DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY FOR ABOUT 30-45 MINS. I HAVE BEEN LOOKING ONLINE AND HAVE SEEN MANY COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS SAME ISSUE, BUT NISSAN REFUSES TO FILE ANY KIND OF RECALL. I HAVE OWNED A FEW NISSANS BUT AFTER THIS, AND READING ALL THE COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE SAME PROBLEM THIS IS MY LAST ONE. I COULD HAVE KILLED MYSELF OR SOMEONE ELSE IF THIS HAD CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. IT SEEMS TO ME THAT EVERYONE DRIVING A ROGUE IS DRIVING A TICKING BOMB SINCE YOU HAVE NO IDEA WHEN THIS IS GOING TO HAPPEN. THIS NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED AND INVESTIGATED AS TO WHY NISSAN IS NOT FIXING AN ISSUE THAT THEY KNOW EXISTS. DO THEY CARE THAT LITTLE ABOUT THE SAFETY OF THEIR CUSTOMERS.

NHTSA ID
10909541
Incident
Sep 24, 2016
Mileage
108,800 mi
Fuel system
Filed Aug 18, 2016

MY VEHICLE GAS GUAGE RAN OUT OF GAS WITH 3 BARS SHOWING. VERY DANGEROUS

NHTSA ID
10896850
Incident
May 12, 2016
EngineFuel system
Filed Dec 14, 2015

MY NISSA ROGUE HAVE A TRANSMISSION REPLACED BACK ON 6/18/2014 WHEN I WAS 10 HOURS AWAY FROM HOME NOW HERE IN TOWN MY CAR DOESN'T WANT TO PASS 10 MPH AND IT DOES A HORRIBLE SOUND WHEN THE GAS IS PUSH TO GO IS SO UNSAFE. I HAVE TO STOP DRIVING RIGHT THEM.

NHTSA ID
10810039
Incident
Dec 9, 2015
Mileage
10 mi
EngineFuel systemPowertrain (other)
Filed Jul 6, 2015

AFTER DRIVING ABOUT AN HOUR, THE CVT NO LONGER WORKS AND THE CAR WILL NOT ACCELERATE, EVEN IF YOU PUT THE PEDAL TO THE FLOOR. IT WILL NOT GO ABOVE 2,000 RPMS AND IF YOU GO UP A HILL YOU WILL LOSE ACCELERATIONS. THIS HAPPENS FREQUENTLY AFTER AN HOUR OR MORE OF DRIVING. THE ONLY WAY TO TEMPORARILY FIX THE ISSUE IS TO TURN THE CAR OFF FOR A WHILE. IT HAS ALMOST CAUSED MAJOR ACCIDENTS ON THE HIGHWAY.

NHTSA ID
10732171
Incident
May 25, 2015
Mileage
65,000 mi
Driver assistanceFuel systemPowertrain (other)
Filed May 31, 2015

WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE AT 75 MPH ON A HOT DAY 90 DEGREES. I WAS USING MAX A/C. CAR WAS FINE AND SUDDENLY FELT SLUGGISH AND WOULDN'T ACCELERATE. I PULLED OFF AT NEXT AVAILABLE EXIT, AFTER A COMPLETE STOP THE CAR REFUSED TO MOVE THEN SUDDENLY ACCELERATED SLOWLY SIMILAR TO WHEN AN ABRUPT BRAKE IS APPLIES AND CAR MOVES VERY SLOWLY (EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CONDITION ALL THE ROUGES HAVE) I SHUT OFF THE A/C AND LET CAR REST FOR 5 MINUTES THEN GOT BACK ON THE HIGHWAY, ALTHOUGH FEELING SLUGGISH I ARRIVED AT MY DESTINATION. ON MY RIDE HOME SEVERAL HOURS LATER I DID NOT USE A/C AND OUTSIDE TEMPS HAD DROPPED TO MID 70, THE CAR APPEARED FINE. I WILL NOTE THAT THIS PROBLEM ALSO OCCURRED 2 YEARS EARLIER IN THE SUMMER OF 2013 AT 87,000 MILES DURING ANOTHER LONG HIGHWAY TRIP DRIVING IN HIGH TEMPS. IN THIS CASE I CANCELLED TRIP AND BROUGHT CAR TO THE DEALER AFTER COOL DOWN PERIOD, THE PROBLEM DIDN'T PRESENT ITSELF, NO DASH LIGHTS OR CODES SAME AS PREVIOUS. THE DEALER CHARGED ME $1800.00 TO CHANGE DIRTY TRANSMISSION FLUID. PROBLEM IS BACK AGAIN AT 112,000 MILES. THERE IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM WITH THESE CARS THAT IS "DANGEROUS". HAD I NEEDED TO COME TO AN ABRUPT STOP ON THE HIGHWAY I WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO MOVE OUT OF THE WAY AND AS A SEPARATE ISSUE WHEN YOU ABRUPTLY BRAKE THE CAR CAN'T GET OUT OF IT'S OWN WAY AND HAS SCARED ME SEVERAL TIMES.

NHTSA ID
10722486
Incident
May 16, 2015
Mileage
112,000 mi
Driver assistanceFuel systemPowertrain (other)
Filed May 26, 2015

CAR FAILED TO ACCELERATE WHILE ON THE HIGHWAY GOING 70MPH. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS, PRECARIOUS PLACE FOR NISSAN TO PUT DRIVERS AS THEY ATTEMPT TO ACCELERATE ON THE HIGHWAY. THIS TRANSMISSION PROBLEM IS IN NEED OF A RECALL BEFORE LIVES ARE LOST.

NHTSA ID
10721583
Incident
May 16, 2015
Mileage
73,000 mi
Fuel system
Filed Oct 12, 2014

THE FUEL GAUGE DOES NOT REGISTER ANY CHANGE IN THE AMOUNT OF FUEL FOR THE FIRST 110 MILES THEN REGISTERS A DROP BY ONE BAR AND THEN AFTER A FEW MILES RETURNS TO FULL. THE FUEL GAUGE THEN REMAINS FULL UNTIL ABOUT 180 MILES WHEN IT FINALLY REGISTERS ANY LOSS, BUT NOT ACCURATELY. *TR

NHTSA ID
10644117
Incident
Sep 24, 2014
Driver assistanceFuel system
Filed Sep 1, 2014

GOING AT FREEWAY SPEED...COULD NOT ACCELERATE, NEITHER TO PASS NOR TO RECOVER FROM HAVING TO SLOW DOWN FOR TRAFFIC. WHEN PRESSING DOWN THE GAS PEDAL, NOTHING HAPPENED: NO ACCELERATION AND NO INCREASE IN RPM. FIRST TIME IT HAPPENED, I WAS GOING UP A HILL. NOW IT HAPPENS ANY TIME I HAVE BEEN DRIVING FOR 30 MINUTES OR MORE, FLAT ROAD OR INCLINE. THE CAR DOES FINE INITIALLY AND DURING NORMAL STOP AND GO CITY DRIVING FOR SHORT DURATIONS. THOUGHT PERHAPS IT WAS A CLOGGING IN FUEL INJECTORS, SO CLEANED THEM OUT TO NO AVAIL. DEALER SAYS THEY "CAN FIND NOTHING WRONG." THIS IS A DANGEROUS FLAW THAT NEEDS TO BE CORRECTED BY NISSAN!!!! *TR

NHTSA ID
10629929
Incident
Apr 7, 2014
Mileage
53,000 mi
Fuel systemPowertrain (other)
Filed Aug 21, 2014

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 NISSAN ROGUE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE SLIP AND VEHICLE DYNAMIC CONTROL OFF WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. WHEN THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, THE RPM INCREASED BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE OVER 20 MPH. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT THE BRAKES OPERATED AS NORMAL AND SUGGESTED USING A FUEL INJECTOR OR CLEANER TO RESOLVE THE FAILURE. A FUEL INJECTOR WAS USED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 53,000.

NHTSA ID
10627064
Incident
Aug 1, 2014
Mileage
53,000 mi
ElectricalEngineFuel system
Filed Jun 20, 2014

I STARTED MY ROGUE AND LEFT A DRIVEWAY AS I APPROACHED A STOP SIGN ABOUT 2 MILES AHEAD THE CAR STALLED. I WAS STILL IN GEAR, THE ENGINE WAS OFF, AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS ON. AFTER STOPPING I WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE CAR AFTER A FEW TRIES. THEN, FOR THE NEXT 2-4 MILES IT REVVED REALLY HIGH AND SEEM TO BE IN A RECOVER MODE AND WOULD NOT ALLOW ME TO GO OVER 40 MPH. THE SERVICE CENTER CAN'T REPLICATE AND CLAIMS THAT THE OIL WAS OVERFILLED. THERE WERE SOME CODES BUT THEY DIDN'T FEEL THOSE APPLIES TO THE INCIDENT THEREFORE THIS ISSUE ISN'T WARRANTED. THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY CONCERN FOR MYSELF, MY FAMILY, AND OTHER DRIVERS ON THE ROAD THAT NISSAN REFUSED TO ACKNOWLEDGE OR REMEDY. THE FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED.

NHTSA ID
10604726
Incident
May 28, 2014
Mileage
59,800 mi
EngineFuel systemPowertrain (other)
Filed Jul 21, 2013

VERY LITTLE ACCELERATION FROM PULLING OFF FROM A STOP, WILL NOT PULL OFF FROM AN INCLINE IN DRIVE, OVERDRIVE OR LOW GEAR. *TR

NHTSA ID
10526014
Incident
Jul 21, 2013
Mileage
67,383 mi
Fuel system
Filed May 29, 2013

THE FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM IS NOT ACCURATE ALL THE TIME IT IS I BELIEVE DEFECTIVE AND NISSAN RECALLED ON IT, BUT WHEN I TOOK MY CAR OVER THEY SAID IT WAS NOT AFFECTED, ALTHOUGH I HAD A PROBLEM A THE TIME IT WASN'T THIS BAD... THIS DEFECTIVE FUEL GAUGE STILL SHOWS A FULL TANK OF GAS. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS BECAUSE PEOPLE MAY WELL RUN OUT OF GAS ON THE ROAD, IMAGINE BEING OUT OF FUEL AND STUCK IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE. *TR

NHTSA ID
10513991
Incident
May 12, 2010
Mileage
25,000 mi
Fuel system
Filed Jul 24, 2012

AFTER DRIVING APPROX 200 MILES, FUEL GAUGE READS FULL FOR GAS TANK. IS NOT REDUCING THE READING OF THE GAS REMAINING TO FILL UP ACCURATELY. THERE HAVE BEEN EMAILS WITH THIS PROBLEM ON THIS MODEL SINCE 2008, MOST RECENTLY A SPECIFIC ONE HAD TO BE CHANGED 3 TIMES. *TR

NHTSA ID
10467195
Incident
Jul 19, 2012
Fuel system
Filed Mar 21, 2012

AFTER I FILLED UP, THE FUEL GAUGE CONTINUED TO REGISTER AS FULL EVEN AS I CONTINUED TO USE UP THE GAS IN THE TANK. I UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS A "USUAL" PROBLEM WITH NISSANS. I BOUGHT THE CAR FROM CARMAX IN DECEMBER 2011, AND IT HAD APPROX. 13K MILES ON IT. THE PROBLEM DID NOT APPEAR UNTIL I HAD DRIVEN IT FOR OVER 2K MILES. *JS

NHTSA ID
10452474
Incident
Mar 19, 2012
Fuel system
Filed Dec 21, 2011

THE ELECTRONIC FUEL GAUGE READING IS INCORRECT AS TO THE ACTUAL FUEL LEVEL THAT EXISTS IN MY 2010 NISSAN ROGUE 360 AWD SUV. BECAUSE EVEN AFTER MORE THAN 250 MILES LOGGED ON AFTER THE LAST FUEL-UP OF MY VEHICLE, THIS DEFECTIVE FUEL GAUGE STILL SHOWS A FULL TANK OF GAS. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS BECAUSE PEOPLE MAY WELL RUN OUT OF GAS ON THE ROAD, IMAGINE BEING OUT OF FUEL AND STUCK IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE. THE FUEL GAUGE USED TO WORK BEFORE, ALTHOUGH IT HAS NEVER BEEN VERY ACCURATE BUT NOW IT HAS STOPPED WORKING ALTOGETHER. PLEASE HELP, THANK YOU VERY MUCH. *TR

NHTSA ID
10440835
Incident
Dec 19, 2011
Fuel system
Filed May 28, 2011

THE NISSAN ROGUE GAS GAUGE DOES NOT REGISTER GAS USAGE CORRECTLY. THE CAR CAN BE DRIVEN 100 - 200 MILES AND GAS GAUGE SHOWS A FULL TANK. THE GAS GAUGE IS NOT CONSISTENTLY OFF BY SAME QUANTITY EITHER, SO ACTUAL GAS IN THE CAR IS NOT PREDICTABLE. IT FAILS TO WORK CORRECTLY DURING ANY NORMAL CAR USAGE. PROBLEM WAS FIRST NOTICED 1 MONTH AFTER PURCHASE. TOOK TO DEALER AND WAS TOLD THERE WAS NO ISSUE IN 9/2/10. ON 11/18/10 MY ROGUE RAN OUT OF GAS IN RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC WHEN THE GAUGE STILL SHOWED 3 GALLONS OF GAS! TOOK CAR IN AGAIN IN 1/31/11 WAS TOLD GAS SENDING UNIT WAS FAULTY AND HAD PART REPLACED 3/26/11. ON 5/13/11 GAS GAUGE SHOWS FULL AFTER DRIVING 130 MILES AND CAR TAKES 6.5 GAL OF GAS. ON 5/28/11 RETURNED TO DEALER, THEY ORDERED ANOTHER NEW SENDING UNIT AND A NEW PUMP. *TR

NHTSA ID
10403660
Incident
May 28, 2011
Mileage
6,000 mi
Fuel system
Filed Mar 31, 2011

2010 NISSAN ROUGE 360 S AWD GAS GAUGE GAUGE DOES NOT MOVE UNTIL AT LEAST 200 TO 250 MILES HAVE BEEN DRIVEN. NISSAN HAS REPLACED THE FUEL SENSORS THREE TIMES AND THE FUEL PUMP ONCE. THE LAST VISIT TO THE DEALER IN JANUARY I WAS ADVISED THAT NEW FUEL SENSORS WERE BEING DESIGNED AND REPLACEMENT S WOULD BE AVAILABLE IN ABOUT THREE WEEKS. AFTER WAITING SIX WEEKS I STARTED LEMON LAW PROCESS WITH BBB AUTO LINE. NISSAN CORPORATE CALL ME AND STATED THAT THEY WANTED THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE TO CHECK THE CAR OUT. WHICH THEY DID IM MID MARCH. THEY REPLACED THE FUEL SENSORS WITH THE NEW DESIGN AND SAID IT SHOULD FIX THE PROBLEM THE "NES FUEL SENSORS" ARE NOT WORKING. THE GAUGE MOVE ONE BAR AFTER 78 MILES THEN MOVES TWO BARS AFTER AFTER40 MORE MILES AND SO ON. I AN ALWAYS FILLING THE TANK AFTER 250 MILES BECAUSE YOU CANT TELL WHAT THE FUEL LEVEL IS. THE INTERNET UNDER "2010 NISSAN ROUGE GAS GAUGE PROBLEMS" LISTS MANY PROBLEMS STARTING WITH THE 2008 MODEL YEAR TO AND INCLUDING THE 2011. *TR

NHTSA ID
10393905
Incident
Apr 18, 2010
Mileage
2,304 mi

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