| Issue ID | 1071098 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10594783 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | ROGUE |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 01/07/11 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2008 nissan rogue loses acceleration unexpectedly, placing the driver in very dangerous situations. When driving up hill, after losing acceleration with heavy traffic following, where other vehicles have to slam on brakes or dangerously swerve to get of the way of our nissan which is barely moving forward. Several semis have had to make extremely dangerous maneuvers in order not to rear-end our nissan. First transmission replaced with 66284 miles - now second transmission is doing the same thing at 126000 miles. Very unsafe! Have read of many other similar situations with nissan rogue cvt transmissions. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 66000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | RYE, CO |
| VIN pattern | JN8AS58V08WXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
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| Vehicle speed | 75 |
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