Nissan Recalls 2024-2025 Rogue SUVs for Electronic Throttle Body Failure

Source: NHTSA · United States

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Nissan is recalling over 318,000 Rogue vehicles due to a defect in the electronic throttle body assembly that can cause a loss of drive power and increase crash risks.

What this NHTSA vehicle recall tells you, and what most readers miss

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What Happened

Nissan North America, Inc. has issued a recall for certain Rogue vehicles due to a mechanical issue within the fuel injection system. The gears in the electronic throttle body assembly may break, which can lead to a sudden failure of the component.

Which Products Are Affected

This recall affects approximately 318,781 units. The specific vehicles involved are:

  • Make/Model: Nissan Rogue
  • Model Years: 2024-2025
  • Engine Specification: 3-cylinder 1.5L variable compression turbo (VC-Turbo) engines

What You Should Do

Nissan will notify owners by mail starting March 27, 2026. Dealers will reprogram the engine control module (ECM) software and inspect the electronic throttle body assembly. If the assembly is found to be defective, it will be replaced free of charge.

Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's internal identification numbers for this recall are R25E2 and R25E3. Additionally, Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) for affected vehicles will be searchable on the NHTSA website beginning February 27, 2026.

Why This Matters

Broken throttle body gears can cause a sudden loss of drive power while the vehicle is in motion. This failure significantly increases the risk of a crash.

Source

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Campaign Number 26V081000.

Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this NHTSA vehicle recall.

What is this NHTSA vehicle recall about?
Nissan is recalling over 318,000 Rogue vehicles due to a defect in the electronic throttle body assembly that can cause a loss of drive power and increase crash risks.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NHTSA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects United States. Check with NHTSA for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more Vehicle Recalls updates?
Browse the full Vehicle Recalls feed on Areazine at areazine.com/recalls/vehicles/ for the latest updates from NHTSA and other agencies.