Nissan Rogue Window & Wiper Problems

Window & Wiper complaints by model year

Which parts fail

• Glass, side/rear
  60
• Sun/moon roof assembly
  30
• Windshield
  8
• Power window devices and controls
  3
• Rearview mirrors/devices
  2
• Windshield wiper/washer
  1
• Rearview mirrors/devices › Exterior
  1

Components named in complaints (power windows, windshield, wipers, mirrors, sunroof).

Mileage when the problem started

• Under 25k
  6249%
• 25k–50k
  2721%
• 50k–75k
  2217%
• 75k–100k
  86%
• 100k–150k
  65%
• 150k+
  11%

What owners report

The contact owns a 2026 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that after loading items into the vehicle through the front passenger's side, the door was closed, and the contact heard a loud sound of a glass shattering. Upon inspecting the vehicle, the contact discovered that the rear glass had shattered. The contact immediately called the dealer, and was referred to the Collision Center, which could temporarily tape the glass until the glass was replaced. The contact stated that after the glass was taped with plastic, the plastic popped out after closing the doors. The vehicle was taken to another independent mechanic, where the window was replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 800.

The contact owns a 2026 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that after entering the vehicle and looking back to reverse, the contact became aware that the hatch glass had shattered. The shattered glass fell inside the trunk. There was no object found inside the trunk of the vehicle to indicate that an object had struck the glass. The dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, and the contact was advised to file a claim with the insurance company. The failure mileage was approximately 1,300.

The contact owns a 2025 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that while driving 55 MPH, the contact heard an abnormal popping sound and noticed that the rear windshield had shattered. The contact did not sustain any injuries. The contact pulled over to a safe location and called 911. The Police Officers arrived and confirmed that the windshield had shattered without impact. The defroster was not engaged at the time of the failure. The dealer was contacted and referred the contact to the Insurance Company for assistance because the VIN was not under recall. The dealer also referred the contact to the manufacturer for assistance. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and filed a case. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 10,830.

The contact owns a 2025 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the contact became aware that the rear glass had fractured. The contact stated that there was no impact to the glass to cause the fracture. The contact researched and noticed that it was a known failure with similar vehicles. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic. The contact stated that there was an appointment scheduled to replace the glass. The contact stated that because of the known failure, the failure could have occurred while driving the vehicle. The dealer was made aware of the failure but provided no assistance. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was filed. The failure mileage was approximately 1,044.

The contact's friend owns a 2024 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that when the vehicle was being started, it was observed that the glass on the liftgate had shattered. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked in an apartment complex parking lot and was not near any trees or other vehicles. The contact called a local dealer and was advised to bring the vehicle to the dealer to be inspected; however, the first available appointment was 3 weeks away. The contact called the manufacturer to report the failure. The Insurance Provider was contacted and made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 22,000.

The contact owns a 2024 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in the driveway unattended, the rear glass shattered without impact. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where photos were taken to send to the manufacturer. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and opened a case. The manufacturer informed the contact that the repair would be an out-of-pocket expense and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The approximate failure mileage was 31,000.

The contact owns a 2023 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the rear window on the liftgate was shattered. The contact stated that the vehicle had been parked in the driveway. The contact checked for branches or stones near the rear end of the vehicle that might have caused the glass to shatter. The contact had not seen evidence of any debris or objects nearby to cause the rear window to shatter. The contact had not taken the vehicle to a glass shop or a dealer to have the vehicle diagnosed. The vehicle had not yet been repaired. The manufacturer was informed of the failure and filed a case for the contact. The failure mileage was approximately 41,000.

The contact owns a 2023 Nissan Rogue. The contact stated that while driving an undisclosed speed, there was a loud popping sound coming from the vehicle, and the children inside the vehicle discovered that the rear windshield glass had shattered. Neither the dealer nor an independent mechanic was contacted. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed, and determined that the liftgate needed to be replaced because the glass was stuck inside. The rear windshield glass was replaced by the insurance company. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 29,509.