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2014-2019 Nissan Rogue: CVT failure pattern
What goes wrong
Same JATCO CVT weakness as the Altima. Overheating on hills and highway grades is a known trigger, and federal complaint volume on these years is heavy.
595 owner complaints on file , most-reported: POWER TRAIN (119) · UNKNOWN OR OTHER (100) · SERVICE BRAKES (70).
5 safety recalls listed.
Complaint volume tracks how many were sold as well as how they held up , read it as a pattern, not a score. Counts change; confirm live at nhtsa.gov or by running the free check below.
What to do about it
Whatever you find, a $100-150 pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is the cheapest money you’ll spend on any used car , including this one.
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