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2023 Nissan Kicks recalls, complaints and safety ratings

There is 1 US recall for the 2023 Nissan Kicks, and 1 in Canada. Owners filed 18 complaints with NHTSA, most often about forward collision avoidance. Its best NHTSA overall crash rating is 4 stars.

1US recalls
0urgent recalls
18owner complaints
4★overall crash rating

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US recalls (1)

Air bags: frontal, driver side

2024-02-27 · campaign 24V154000 · 351 vehicles

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. Due to a manufacturing issue, the driver's air bag inflator may absorb moisture, and cause the air bag to deploy improperly.

Risk and remedy

Risk: An air bag that deploys improperly may not protect the driver as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

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. Nissan's numbers for this recall are PD103, PD104, and PMA34.

Canadian recalls (1)

Show 1 Canadian recall

Airbag

2024-02-27 · campaign 2024-129 · 24 vehicles

Issue: On certain vehicles, the driver-front airbag may not have been manufactured properly. Over time, moisture could enter the inflator and cause it not to inflate properly in a crash. Safety Risk: An airbag that doesn't inflate properly could increase the risk of injury in a crash. Corrective Actions: Nissan will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the driver-front airbag.

Owner complaints (18)

Owners filed 18 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Nissan Kicks (1 crashes reported). Among 9 model years of this model, it ranks #8 for the most complaints (median 42).

Most-reported problemComplaints
Forward collision avoidance5
Electrical system4
Power train4
Unknown or other3
Engine3
Back over prevention2
Engine and engine cooling2
Service brakes2

Crash test ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2023 Nissan Kicks.

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2023 Nissan Kicks Early Release SUV FWD4★4★5★4★
2023 Nissan Kicks Later Release SUV FWD4★4★5★4★

Fuel economy

EPA ratings for each 2023 Nissan Kicks version.

VersionCity MPGHighway MPGCombinedYearly fuel cost
Kicks 1.6 L Automatic (variable gear ratios)313633$2,050
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings, US EPA fuel economy and Transport Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada). Recalls updated 2026-10-30.