2025 Nissan Kicks problems and complaints
Owners have filed 40 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Nissan Kicks. The most-reported areas: Unknown Or Other (8), Electrical System (6), Visibility/Wiper (6).
Key takeaways
- 40 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 2 involve a crash, 1 a fire, 1 reported injury.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown Or Other | 8 | 20% |
| Electrical System | 6 | 15% |
| Visibility/Wiper | 6 | 15% |
| Power Train | 5 | 13% |
| Steering | 5 | 13% |
| Structure | 4 | 10% |
| Back Over Prevention | 4 | 10% |
| Wheels | 3 | 8% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 2 | 5% |
| Exterior Lighting | 2 | 5% |
| Lane Departure | 2 | 5% |
| Suspension | 2 | 5% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Nissan Kicks SUV AWD | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| 2025 Nissan Kicks SUV FWD | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Unknown Or Other,fuel/Propulsion System - filed 2026-10-13
After a refuel, I noticed the gas was being auto stopped before what I know to be full based on length of time pumping and cost. After driving several days the gas meter did not lose notches despite the mileage showing a decrease in available miles. I am concerned I will be driving and run out of gas at a dangerous tim...
Exterior Lighting - filed 2026-10-03
The center high-mounted brake light flashes/pulses approximately three times before becoming a steady light. this is not a single momentary flicker. The light intentionally flashes/pules approximately three times at the initial application of the brakes and then changes to a steady-burning condition. The vehicle was pu...
Power Train,electrical System - filed 2026-09-29
Was driving at low speed after entering a parking lot and the engine quit. When I attempted to restart the starter would not engage. The power widows still functioned. A subsequent check of the battery indicated it is fully charged. Had this occurred at Highway speed it could have been dangerous situation since the p...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.