The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·21V286000·Announced 2022-10-04

2021 Nissan Rogue brake caliper defect poses crash risk

Nissan is recalling 2021 Rogue vehicles because the rear brake calipers may be missing an internal bushing, causing brake fluid to leak and reducing braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is a structural vehicle defect involving the hydraulic brake system with potential for significant harm. While no injuries have been reported, the defect can cause brake fluid loss leading to reduced braking performance and increased crash risk, which warrants High severity classification.

Plain-English summary

Nissan North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2021 Nissan Rogue vehicles. The recall affects vehicles with rear brake caliper assemblies that may be missing an internal bushing.

When the internal bushing is missing, the O-ring seal can move within the caliper, allowing brake fluid to leak. This can reduce braking performance and increase the risk of a crash.

Approximately 14,054 Nissan Rogue vehicles from model year 2021 are affected by this recall. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 10, 2021.

Owners should contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 or visit a Nissan dealer to have the rear brake calipers inspected and replaced free of charge. For additional information, contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 or visit www.safercar.gov.

The recalled product

Product
2021 NISSAN ROGUE
Brand
NISSAN
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Brake System
Hazard
  • brake-fluid-leak
  • brake-failure
Affected units
14,054

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • ROGUE

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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