Nissan Rogue vs Volvo XC40
Which used car has the cleaner record?
We line up what owners actually reported to NHTSA — complaints and recall campaigns — for both cars, so you can compare their paper trail before you buy.
Last updated: June 28, 2026
Body type
- Rogue
- SUV
- XC40
- SUV
Years sampled
- Rogue
- 2016, 2020, 2024
- XC40
- 2020, 2024
Owner complaints
- Rogue
- 866
- XC40
- 14fewer
Recall campaigns
- Rogue
- 11
- XC40
- 5fewer
NHTSA investigations
- Rogue
- 6
- XC40
- 0fewer
Overall safety (NHTSA, US)
- Rogue
- 5/5
- XC40
- n/a
Combined economy (EPA, US)
- Rogue
- 7.6 L/100km
- XC40
- 9 L/100km
The quick read
Over the sampled model years, the Nissan Rogue has 866 complaints and 11 recalls, and the Volvo XC40 has 14 complaints and 5 recalls. Lower numbers point to fewer reported issues, but always confirm the exact car with a VIN check.
NHTSA (US) owner-complaint and recall counts over recent model years. A reliability signal, not a check of any one car. Always run the VIN.