Average Reliability

2021 Nissan Rogue Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

5th Generation (T33) ยท 2.5L 4-cylinder (181 hp) / 2.5L 4-cylinder with VC-Turbo (214 hp) ยท $22,000 - $32,000

Known Issues โ€” 2021 Nissan Rogue

MODERATE

CVT transmission hesitation and jerking during acceleration

MINOR

Panoramic sunroof wind noise and potential seal leaks

MODERATE

Infotainment system freezing and touchscreen unresponsiveness

MINOR

Brake dust accumulation on wheels and brake noise

MODERATE

Door latch corrosion causing difficulty opening doors

MODERATE

Engine oil consumption issues on some units

What to Inspect

  • CVT transmission performance and fluid condition
  • Infotainment system responsiveness and software version
  • Sunroof seals and drainage channels for leaks
  • Door latch mechanisms and corrosion signs
  • Brake system condition and pad wear
  • Engine oil level and consumption patterns

Expected Maintenance Costs

Service Interval Cost
Oil and filter change every 3,000-5,000 miles $35-$65
CVT fluid replacement every 60,000 miles $150-$250
Air filter replacement every 15,000-30,000 miles $25-$50
Cabin air filter replacement every 12,000-15,000 miles $30-$60
Brake pad replacement every 30,000-50,000 miles $150-$300
Tire rotation every 5,000-7,500 miles $25-$50
Coolant flush every 30,000 miles $100-$150
Spark plug replacement every 105,000 miles $100-$200

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