2017 Nissan Rogue Sport Problems: 1 Known Issue
2017 model year · 130+ owner reports · Updated October 2026
According to Au7o's analysis of 130+ owner reports, the 2017 Nissan Rogue Sport has 1 documented issue. None of the listed issues is rated critical; this is not a complete reliability assessment. The most commonly reported issue is AC Compressor Clutch Failure with 130 owner reports. Across all issues with published estimates, repair costs range from $500 to $1,300. DIY maintenance guides at au7o.io.
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NHTSA Recalls4 recalls
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2014-2020 Rogue and 2017-2022 Rogue Sport vehicles equipped with a jackknife style ignition key. The jackknife key may collapse into a folded position while driving.
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Nissan Altima, Armada, Frontier, Kicks, Leaf, Maxima, Murano, NV, NV200, Pathfinder, Rogue, Rogue Sport, Sentra, Titan, Titan Diesel, Versa Note and Versa Sedan vehicles, as well as Infiniti Q50, Q60, QX30 and QX80 vehicles. Additionally included are 2019 Nissan GT-R and Taxi and Infiniti QX50, QX60, Q70, Q70L vehicles. The back-up camera and display settings can be adjusted such that the rear view image is no longer visible and the system will retain that setting the next time the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021 Rogue Sport vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractor (ALR) may deactivate early, reducing the protection offered to an installed child seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021 Rogue Sport vehicles. The liftgate hinges can separate from the vehicle during a rear end crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common Nissan Rogue Sport problems?
According to Au7o's analysis of 130+ owner reports, the 2017 Nissan Rogue Sport has 1 documented issue. The documented issue is: AC Compressor Clutch Failure. None are rated critical, but regular maintenance is recommended.
Is the Nissan Rogue Sport reliable?
The 2017 Nissan Rogue Sport has 1 known issue documented across 130+ owner reports. None of the matching records is rated critical; this is not a complete reliability assessment. Regular maintenance following the manufacturer's schedule helps prevent many common problems.
How much does it cost to fix common Nissan Rogue Sport problems?
Repair costs for known Nissan Rogue Sport issues range from $500 to $1,300, depending on the specific problem and whether you choose DIY or professional repair. Au7o provides step-by-step DIY maintenance guides that can help reduce repair costs.
What is the 2017-2021 Nissan Rogue Sport AC Compressor Clutch Failure?
The AC compressor clutch on 2017-2021 Rogue Sports fails, causing intermittent or complete loss of air conditioning. The clutch bearing wears out, creating a squealing noise before the clutch stops engaging entirely. The compressor may also leak refrigerant from the front shaft s… Repairs typically run $500-$1,300. Severity: medium.
Content on this page was compiled with AI assistance using NHTSA complaints, TSBs, owner reports, and public automotive data. While we strive for accuracy, this information may contain errors. Always verify repair procedures and specifications with your vehicle's service manual or a qualified mechanic.