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NHTSA Service Bulletin 10218655: 2021 Nissan Rogue

Official manufacturer communication context for 2021 Nissan Rogue, with affected products, buyer checks and links into Carchieve recall, problem and VIN research.

NHTSA service bulletin 10218655 summary graphic for 2021 Nissan Rogue
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Reviewed June 2026 from NHTSA manufacturer communication and service bulletin records. Carchieve is independent and not affiliated with any vehicle manufacturer or government agency.

Quick answer

Engine Control Module (ECM) Transmission Control Module (TCU) Shift Control Module (SCU) Reprogram Voluntary Emission Service Campaign *****Dealer Announcement***** Nissan is conducting a Voluntary Emission Service Campaign to reprogram the Engine Control Module (ECM), Transmission Control Module (TCU) and Shift Control Module (SCU) on 573 specific model year 2021 Nissan Rogue vehicles identified in Service Comm and DBS National Service History. Affected vehicles may experience the following conditions: Air Conditioner (AC) blowing warm air at idling condition. A warning to apply the parking brake when the vehicle is stopped and is in gear; a CVT malfunction light when driving; a delay when shifting from Reverse to Drive; difficulty shifting into Neutral; as well as a Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) ON. As result, the ECM, TCU, and SCU will be reprogrammed to address these conditions. Affected vehicles are not subject to stop sale. *****What Dealers Should Do***** 1. Verify if vehicles are affected by this Voluntary Emission Service Campaign using Service Comm or DBS National Service History Open Campaigns I.D. P2A07. 2. Dealers are requested to remedy any affected vehicles in dealer pre-owned inventory to ensure customer satisfaction. 3. Dealers should use NTB22-057 to correct any vehicles subject to this campaign. 4. Once repaired, dealers should submit the claim using the claims coding provided, and release the vehicle.

What this bulletin may mean before buying

Treat this as service research, not a verdict on one car. Before you buy, compare this communication with official recall campaigns, model-level owner complaint patterns, and the exact vehicle’s VIN-decoded specifications. A bulletin can help you ask a seller or dealer sharper questions about software updates, known repairs, warranty extensions and service history.

Affected products listed in this communication

MakeModelModel yearsBuyer note
NissanRogue2021Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.

Buyer checklist

  1. Run the 17-character VIN and confirm the year, make, model, engine and equipment match the listing.
  2. Check recall campaign pages for safety actions that may require dealer repair.
  3. Compare this bulletin with common problem pages for the same model and component area.
  4. Ask the seller or dealer whether the bulletin procedure, update or inspection has already been completed.
  5. Use the used-car buying checklist and get an independent inspection.

Frequently asked questions

What is NHTSA service bulletin 10218655?

Engine Control Module (ECM) Transmission Control Module (TCU) Shift Control Module (SCU) Reprogram Voluntary Emission Service Campaign *****Dealer Announcement***** Nissan is conducting a Voluntary Emission Service Campaign to reprogram the Engine Control Module (ECM), Transmission Control Module (TCU) and Shift Control Module (SCU) on 573 specific model year 2021 Nissan Rogue vehicles identified in Service Comm.

Is a service bulletin the same as a recall?

No. A recall is a safety campaign with a required remedy for affected VINs. A service bulletin or manufacturer communication usually describes diagnostic, repair, software, warranty or service information.

How should a used-car buyer use this bulletin?

Use it as a research signal. Compare it with recalls, owner complaints, service records, a VIN report and an independent inspection before buying.

Check the exact VIN before you buy

Model-level pages show public safety patterns. A full VIN report helps confirm the exact vehicle, decoded specs, recall applicability and buyer checks.

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