Nissan · Kicks · 2024
2024 Nissan Kicks
1
Recall
22
Complaints
4/5
Safety Rating
The 2024 Nissan Kicks has 1 recall and 22 owner-reported complaints on file with NHTSA. Overall safety rating: 4 out of 5 stars. Most reported issue: unknown or other (5 reports).
Source: NHTSA Public Records · Updated Apr 28, 2026
Research Context
The 2024 Nissan Kicks page works best as a research starting point. Complaint totals show how much owner-reported activity exists, while recalls and investigations help show whether any of that activity turned into formal safety action.
Because this is a newer-era vehicle page, it usually helps to compare this year against nearby model years before deciding whether a complaint pattern looks isolated or persistent. On this page, the most prominent complaint area is unknown or other with 5 reported complaints.
Best Research Moves
- Use the complaint log to understand what owners were actually reporting instead of relying only on the raw complaint total.
- Review the recall section even if the total is smaller, because a limited number of recalls can still point to meaningful safety actions.
- This page is primarily a complaints-and-recalls research surface, so compare nearby model years before treating the complaint total as a standalone verdict.
Key Takeaways
- The 2024 Nissan Kicks currently shows 1 NHTSA recall listed on this page and 22 owner-reported complaints.
- This page currently shows no linked NHTSA investigations.
- This page reflects complaint volume, recall history, and NHTSA test data, but it does not diagnose causes or rank reliability by itself.
- Safety data currently shows 4/5 overall NHTSA safety rating.
- The most frequently reported complaint categories on this page are unknown or other (5), visibility/wiper (4), forward collision avoidance (1).
- Vehicle
- 2024 Nissan Kicks
- Recalls
- 1
- Complaints
- 22
- Safety Rating
- 4/5
How to Interpret This Page
This page combines three types of NHTSA data: recall campaigns (official manufacturer or government actions), owner complaints (unverified consumer reports), and crash test ratings (where available). A vehicle with many complaints is not necessarily less reliable — complaint volume correlates with sales volume and vehicle age. Recalls indicate identified defects, not overall quality. To compare this model year with others, use the year navigation in the sidebar or return to the model overview page.
If you are researching a used vehicle, start with the complaint categories, compare them against the recall list, and then check nearby model years to see whether the same issue profile repeats. That usually produces a better buying or research signal than treating the raw complaint total as a standalone safety ranking.
NHTSA Crash Test Performance
Frontal Crash Test
Side Crash Test
Overall Frontal Rating
Driver and Passenger Assessment
Driver Side
Passenger Side
Overall Side Rating
Side Barrier and Side Pole Tests
Driver Side
Passenger Side
Rollover Resistance
15.5% rollover risk in single-vehicle crash
Safety Features
ESC: StandardForward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard
Recall Notices
NHTSANHTSA ID: 24V154000February 27, 2024
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
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.
Remedy Status
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.
Owner Complaints
22 totalENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN
Mar 2, 2026
The contact owns a 2024 Nissan Kicks. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle lost automotive power. The contact pulled over and turned off and restarted the vehicle but was unable to shift to drive(D). There was no warning light illuminated. The v...
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY
Feb 11, 2026
The contact owns a 2024 Nissan Kicks. The contact stated that after parking the vehicle in the driveway and turning off the vehicle, while exiting the vehicle, the rear hatchback glass suddenly shattered. The contact stated that prior to the failure, the rear defroster was not ac...
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VISIBILITY/WIPER
Jan 29, 2026
Rear windshield cracked
VISIBILITY,BACK OVER PREVENTION
Jan 28, 2026
The contact owns a 2024 Nissan Kicks. The contact stated that while driving at 7 MPH, the rear windshield glass shattered. Neither the dealer nor an independent mechanic was contacted. Additionally, after shifted to drive from reverse the back over prevention camera screen failed...
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UNKNOWN OR OTHER,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Jan 28, 2026
Rear windshield shattered into pieces when the vehicle was started.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 27, 2026
My back windshield shattered by itself.
STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 23, 2026
On Friday, January 23, 2026, at approximately 6:41AM, I was going to Starbucks located at 5378 W. Rosecrans Ave Hawthorne, CA 90250. My partner and I were talking, I was just about to exit to get my coffee then we heard a loud “pop” like a gun shot, and then the sound of shatteri...
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UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 20, 2026
I was driving to work around 3:15 am on 1/20/26 when my back windshield exploded! There was no warning. I did have my defrost on. I thought someone had shot or thrown something at my car. I called the service department at my dealership and even spoke the Service Manager. He...
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UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Dec 15, 2025
Back glass shattered while sitting under the carport. It was around 30 degrees outside when it happened. No rock or bullet hole.
STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER
Dec 9, 2025
The rear body vent seal failed, allowing water to enter the vehicle interior. This component is available for inspection. I noticed a sloshing water sound, and over time there was excess interior moisture, including repeated interior window frosting that required scraping for vi...
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Showing 10 recent complaints from 22 total
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many recalls does the 2024 Nissan Kicks have?
The 2024 Nissan Kicks has 1 recall recorded by NHTSA.
How many complaints have been filed for the 2024 Nissan Kicks?
NHTSA has received 22 owner-reported complaints for the 2024 Nissan Kicks.
What is the NHTSA safety rating for the 2024 Nissan Kicks?
The 2024 Nissan Kicks received an overall safety rating of 4 out of 5 stars from NHTSA.
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Nissan Kicks?
The most commonly reported complaint categories for the 2024 Nissan Kicks are unknown or other (5 reports), visibility/wiper (4 reports), forward collision avoidance (1 reports).
Does the 2024 Nissan Kicks have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA has 1 recall on record for the 2024 Nissan Kicks. Scroll up to review the published recall summaries, consequences, and remedies. To check for unrepaired recalls on your specific vehicle, use your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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