2024 Nissan Kicks
This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
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.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 84 |
| 2019 | 134 |
| 2020 | 95 |
| 2021 | 76 |
| 2022 | 22 |
| 2023 | 33 |
| 2024 | 34 |
| 2025 | 37 |
| 2026 | 7 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.
24% of complaints: visibility/wiper — 8 distinct reports on file.
Show complaint excerpts
FOX / Europcar Rental. In rain at night extreme poor frontal visibility. Complained multiple times to the rental company Severe safety risk driving in night and with rain
NHTSA ODI report, 20260819
24% of complaints: visibility — 8 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing glass, side/rear and rear window.
Show complaint excerpts
The contact owns a 2024 Nissan Kicks. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the defogger was activated, and the rear glass fractured. The contact stated that the sound was like a loud gunshot.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260806
12% of complaints: forward collision avoidance — 4 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing warnings and other.
9% of complaints: electrical system — 3 distinct reports on file.
9% of complaints: lane departure — 3 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing steering assist and automatic steering.
CRASHShow complaint excerpts
The contact owned a 2024 Nissan Kicks.
NHTSA ODI report, 20250609
SAFETY TIMELINE
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Titan, Frontier, Infiniti QX60, Pathfinder, 2023-2024 Sentra, Versa, Kicks, Infiniti QX50, and 2023 Rogue vehicles.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the front driver's air bag assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.
Campaign 24V154000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2024 Nissan Kicks — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for visibility/wiper issues (8 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for visibility issues (8 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for forward collision avoidance issues (4 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 24V154000 (air bags) has been completed.
OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL
BEST YEARS
WORST YEARS
FAQ
Is the 2024 Nissan Kicks reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2024 Nissan Kicks is rated "better than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Nissan Kicks?
The most-reported component is visibility/wiper, accounting for 24% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2024 Nissan Kicks have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.