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2022 Nissan Kicks

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2022 Nissan Kicks
RENDERED 2026-09-17T02:50:20.049Z

Only 22 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 22 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Nissan Kicks Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2022 highlighted. 2018: 84 complaints 2018 2019: 134 complaints 2020: 95 complaints 2020 2021: 76 complaints 2022: 22 complaints 2022 2023: 33 complaints 2024: 34 complaints 2024 2025: 37 complaints 2026: 7 complaints 2026
2022: 22 complaints
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YearComplaints
201884
2019134
202095
202176
202222
202333
202434
202537
20267

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 22 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

7 of 22 total reports mention: forward collision avoidance, most commonly citing automatic emergency braking and warnings.

STEERING

5 of 22 total reports mention: steering.

CRASH INJURY
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The contact owns a 2022 Nissan Kicks. The contact stated while driving at 65 MPH, the steering wheel turned all the way to the left independently.

NHTSA ODI report, 20220719

I bought a brand new Kicks Sport S that was delivered to me with 231 miles on it. It ran great but when driving on the Interstate when a slight crosswind kicked up the vehicle steering was almost unmanageable.

NHTSA ODI report, 20231119

Also filed under WHEELS

ENGINE

4 of 22 total reports mention: engine.

SUSPENSION

3 of 22 total reports mention: suspension.

WHEELS

2 of 22 total reports mention: wheels.

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2022 Nissan Kicks — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for forward collision avoidance issues (7 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for steering issues (5 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine issues (4 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 2023 ▲ 2024 ▲ 2025

WORST YEARS

■ 2019 ◆ 2020 ◆ 2018

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FAQ

Is the 2022 Nissan Kicks reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Nissan Kicks?

The most-reported component is forward collision avoidance, accounting for 32% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2022 Nissan Kicks have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.