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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2018 Nissan Kicks Recalls

The 2018 Nissan Kicks has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on September 12, 2019.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2018 Nissan Kicks. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
86

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
1

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2018 Nissan Kicks, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2018 Nissan Kicks

Back over prevention: sensing system: camera

Campaign
19V654000
Reported
September 12, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 1,228,830
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 111, rear visibility
Same campaign
also 2019 Kicks, 22 other models

19V654000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2018 Nissan Kicks complaints by year

NHTSA has received 86 owner complaints about the 2018 Nissan Kicks, the newest on October 2, 2026. Of these, 1 describe a crash (1%).

In complaints about the 2018 Nissan Kicks, the component group named most often is the electrical system (27%), followed by the engine (27%) and the forward collision avoidance (23%).

The 2018 Nissan Kicks's only recall does not concern the electrical system.

Where 2018 Nissan Kicks owners gave the mileage (31 complaints), the median was 6,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Unknown Or Other26
  • Electrical System23
  • Engine23
  • Forward Collision Avoidance20
  • Service Brakes14
  • Electronic Stability Control (Esc)12

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2018 Nissan Kicks received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20183
201919
20208
20218
202212
20239
20245
202511
202611

Complaints about the 2018 Nissan Kicks peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 19. 44% arrived between 2017 and 2021, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2018 vehicles, the 2018 Nissan Kicks drew 0.8× the complaints of the median Nissan Kicks year in the same window: 4th highest of the 5 ranked years.

That makes 2018 one of the three best-measured Nissan Kicks years.

Nissan Kicks years to avoid →

The 86 complaints about the 2018 Nissan Kicks are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Nissan Kicks by model year

Other 2018 Nissan models

Newest record on this page: October 2, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted