2016 Nissan Rogue: A/C heat not working properly
Common wear/failure (not a recall)
Symptoms
Owners of the 2016 Rogue report: A/C heat not working properly. CarComplaints.com lists 14 owner complaints, average mileage 32,100 miles.
NHTSA has 22 owner complaints for the 2016 Rogue in this area. Examples:
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11644468 (filed 02/24/2025): “I own a 2016 nissan rouge and the ac/ heat climate control part #275004bb0c has gone out and i have attempted to get it fixed and replaced twice. climates are too cold or too hot to not have access to working ac/heat in north carolina. i have gone all winter …”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11637057 (filed 01/20/2025): “- my ac/ heat control unit failed and isn't able to send the signal to turn on heat and is now stuck on cool air. the part # is 2750044bb0c-a. it is in a 2016 nissan rouge and has lost connection. - it is a safety concern due to that i am unable to keep warm i…”
Likely causes
Sources do not establish a single root cause; diagnosis is needed. Owner-reported fixes are listed below.
Fix, in plain English
Most common owner-reported solutions on CarComplaints.com: replace temperature control unit (4 reports) replace evaporator (1 reports) replaced resistor (1 reports). Check for open recalls and extended warranty coverage with a dealer before paying out of pocket.
DIY difficulty: Pro
Opening the A/C system requires refrigerant recovery equipment, and US EPA Section 609 certification is required to service vehicle A/C for compensation. (Our assessment.)
Cost
CarComplaints.com owners report a typical repair cost of about $1,510 (owner-reported average, not a quote).
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Sources
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