Nissan Rogue, Rogue Sport: Electrical system — key/sender

Affects Nissan Rogue, Rogue Sport · 2014–2022 — about 712K vehicles.

The hazard

Driver contact with a key in the collapsed position could inadvertently shut off the vehicle while driving, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, if the vehicle shuts off while driving, the air bags may not deploy in a crash as intended, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

Dealers will insert a spacer into the key slot of the jackknife key, free of charge. Interim notification letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed March 29, 2023. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 30, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R22C5.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational