Nissan Kicks recalls and problems
10 recalls and 534 owner complaints for 9 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
10
Complaints
534
Crashes reported
26
Fires reported
1
Choose a model year
Nissan Kicks by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Kicks | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 Kicks | 4 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 Kicks | 1 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 Kicks | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Kicks | 0 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 Kicks | 2 | 78 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 Kicks | 0 | 99 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 Kicks | 1 | 135 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 Kicks | 1 | 87 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Nissan Kicks problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 166 | |
| Electrical System | 119 | |
| Unknown or Other | 115 | |
| Engine | 97 | |
| Power Train | 75 | |
| Service Brakes | 49 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 33 | |
| Structure | 32 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 29 | |
| Steering | 27 |
All Nissan Kicks recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V-331 | May 21, 2026 | 2025–2026 | Electrical System | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| 26V-145 | Mar 13, 2026 | 2026 | Seats | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| 26V-023 | Jan 20, 2026 | 2026 | Latches/Locks/Linkages | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| 25V-324 | Jun 4, 2025 | 2025 | Back Over Prevention | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| 25V-188 | Apr 17, 2025 | 2025 | Equipment | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| 24V-969 | Dec 23, 2024 | 2025 | Electrical System | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| 24V-154 | Feb 27, 2024 | 2023–2024 | Air Bags | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| 23V-496 | Jul 18, 2023 | 2021 | Steering | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| 22V-693 | Sep 15, 2022 | 2021 | Steering | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| 19V-654 | Sep 12, 2019 | 2018–2019 | Back Over Prevention | Nissan North America, Inc. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Nissan Kicks?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2019 Nissan Kicks has the most reports (135). Check the 2019 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Nissan Kicks have?
NHTSA lists 10 safety recalls covering Nissan Kicks model years 2018–2019, 2021, 2023–2026.
What are the most common Nissan Kicks problems?
Owners report forward collision avoidance, electrical system, unknown or other problems most often.