Honda HR-V vs Nissan Rogue
For 2015–2022 models, the Honda HR-V has 13.3 owner complaints per 10,000 sold, against 13.5 for the Nissan Rogue. Below: what each one’s owners report most, when it shows up, and what it costs to fix.
Both rates cover the same model years (2015–2022), counting each complaint once and dividing by US sales, so the more popular vehicle isn’t penalized for being popular. Years too new to judge are left out. How this is calculated.
Honda HR-V
13.3 complaints per 10,000 sold
about the same as the Nissan Rogue
- Complaints
- 982
- Sold
- 738,905
- Recall campaigns
- 9
- Open NHTSA investigations
- 0
Most complaints: 2016 and 2018–2019. Fewest: 2015 and 2021–2022. Every year →
Most-reported problems
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Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim
Typically around 12,057 mi
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Body control and other modules
Typically around 34,500 mi
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Water leaks and seals
Typically around 15,000 mi
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Driver-assist cameras, radar and calibration
Typically around 21,000 mi
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Airbags, seatbelts and restraints
Typically around 5,300 mi
Nissan Rogue
13.5 complaints per 10,000 sold
about the same as the Honda HR-V
- Complaints
- 3,354
- Sold
- 2,483,134
- Recall campaigns
- 24
- Open NHTSA investigations
- 2
Fewest: 2019–2021. Every year →
Most-reported problems
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Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting
Typically around 75,000 mi
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Driver-assist cameras, radar and calibration
Typically around 10,633 mi
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Airbags, seatbelts and restraints
Typically around 60,445 mi
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Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim
Typically around 43,000 mi
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CVT belt, pulleys and unit failure
Typically around 85,000 mi · repair $2,170–$6,500
Common questions
Which has fewer problems, the Honda HR-V or the Nissan Rogue?
For 2015–2022 models, the Honda HR-V has 13.3 owner complaints per 10,000 sold and the Nissan Rogue has 13.5, counting the same model years for both.
What is the most common problem on the Honda HR-V?
The most-reported problem on the Honda HR-V is doors, windows, latches, seats and trim, typically around 12,057 miles.
What is the most common problem on the Nissan Rogue?
The most-reported problem on the Nissan Rogue is harsh, delayed or erratic shifting, typically around 75,000 miles.
Which Honda HR-V and Nissan Rogue years have the most complaints?
Relative to each vehicle's typical year: Honda HR-V: 2016 and 2018–2019.
Source: NHTSA owner complaints, recalls and investigations; US sales from public industry figures; repair costs from book labor hours and parts pricing at national rates. Complaints are self-reported and not independently verified. Problem lists cover each vehicle’s full history. This is not a recommendation to buy or avoid either vehicle.