2019 Nissan Rogue brake problems
124 of the 337 complaints owners filed with NHTSA about the 2019 Nissan Rogue name the brakes (NHTSA’s “Service Brakes” heading — the hydraulic brakes, ABS and brake assist). Filed under the same heading: 1 recall. Every figure below is a document in a federal file, linked; none is a failure rate, and none is a verdict on any one car.
What owners filed about the brakes
Source: NHTSA complaint database11 of the 124 reports a crash · 0 a fire · 5 injuries. Self-reported, unverified.
Filed per year: 2019: 52 · 2020: 35 · 2021: 8 · 2022: 7 · 2023: 7 · 2024: 10 · 2025: 4 · 2026: 1
Half of the 82 owners who gave an odometer reading reported the brake problem between 2,000 and 10,000 miles. A median of reports, not the life of a part.
337 complaints in all about the 2019 Nissan Rogue, 1 filed in 2026. The whole picture, every system →
Counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects, and scale with how many of these were sold; nothing here is a rate. NHTSA groups complaints coarsely, so “Service Brakes” means the same area of the vehicle, not one fault.
Across model years: Nissan Rogue brake problems, every year on file →
In owners’ own words
Source: NHTSA complaint databaseFiled with NHTSA by the people who own these cars, about the brakes. Quoted as written, with anything identifying removed; unverified reports — what was said, not a finding that it was true.
I was going down the highway and my car braked for no reason. Very unsafe as their were cars behind me
Was travelling down the roadway on I-94 east in my lane at approximately 40 MPH. The vehicle in front of me was over 2 car lengths away and we were both slowing down due to traffic.
Driving on the highway 4 days after bought 2019 Rogue and my acceleration went down, brakes came on and warning/malfunction "symbol;" went to dealer and advised "known sensor issue where detect cameras automatically apply brakes sensing driver about to hit something" was never disclosed such a hazard was possible.
I have had the car for 13 days, I was driving thru a parking garage, going less than 10mph, the auto braking system engaged for no reason. Slamming the brakes on the car, hard, and several warning alerts went off. Dealership says the computer isnt showing anything.
2 incidents have occurred in which the auto emergency brake system engaged with no obstruction in my path since I purchased this vehicle on 6/8/19 1st incident was 6/13/19 I was entering a parking garage there were no vehicles in my path only a pedestrian on the sidewalk not near my vehicle, the auto brake engaged and stopped my vehicles…
What is on file about the brakes
Source: NHTSA recalls, investigations and manufacturer communicationsRecall filed under this heading
- 22V549000 HighJul 28, 2022 · 5,904 vehicles
- Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Rogue Hybrid vehicles. The hydraulic brake booster assembly may overheat internally, resulting in a loss of power brake assist. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
Other systems with a record on the 2019 Nissan Rogue
Source: the same files- automatic emergency braking problems 122 complaints
- electrical problems 62 complaints
Common questions
Source: NHTSA complaint database, recalls and manufacturer communicationsAre brake problems common on the 2019 Nissan Rogue?
They are documented: NHTSA holds 124 owner complaints naming the brakes on this model year (37% of everything owners filed about it), and 1 recall is filed under the same heading. Whether it is a problem on one particular car is a diagnosis, not a count, and a count says nothing about how many were sold.
Is there a recall for the brakes on the 2019 Nissan Rogue?
Yes — one campaign is filed under this heading: 22V549000. A recall is matched by VIN; check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
When do brake problems show up on the 2019 Nissan Rogue?
Owners who gave an odometer reading reported it at a median of 4,200 miles; half of them between 2,000 and 10,000. That is when reports cluster, not the life of a part.
What does NHTSA's "Service Brakes" heading cover?
The hydraulic brakes, ABS and brake assist. Owners choose the heading when they file, so it says which area of the vehicle the complaint is about, not which part failed.