Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2019 Nissan Kicks has 17 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
17
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | When I was pulling out of my driveway, my car wouldn't accelerate and started making a terrible nois... |
| May 1, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | The transmission on my 2019 Nissan Kicks shudders, jerks and experiences acceleration problems inter... |
| Mar 14, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | When I try to accelerate after a red light, I feel a bang from my car, later the car don't move to a... |
| Mar 12, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | Xtronic CVT Transmission--available for inspection The car stalled out on a busy interstate exit. T... |
| Aug 21, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | The CVT transmission in my Kicks slips every time I try to accelerate. It will also stall out from t... |
| Aug 1, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | The Motor/engine consumes excess oil creating a burnt smell and a lot of whitesmoke coming out of th... |
| Feb 12, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | my gear snapped off when i was putting it back into park |
| Feb 4, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Front crash sensor comes on occassionally, drive train is now knocking, and radio now has a mind of ... |
| Feb 1, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | Transmission failed for 2019 Nissan kicks need to b replaced n it’s expensive |
| Jul 29, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Kicks. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 MPH, the veh... |
| Jul 16, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Car stalls at red lights and the engine turns off with no warning. After, car turns back on and has ... |
| Jul 6, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,STEERING | The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Kicks. The contact stated while at a stop light, the vehicle lost mot... |
| Jul 3, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | THE TRANSMISSION SLIIPPED SO BAD THAT IT LURCHED ME FORWARD AND ALMOST TO STAND STILL TRAFFIC ! I NE... |
| Jun 1, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | When attempting to shift the car out of Park whenever it is parked on an incline, it is difficult to... |
| Jul 1, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Kicks. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ... |
| Apr 12, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | WHEN DRIVING THIS 2019 KICKS S. THE TRANSMISSION WILL RUMBLE ON TURNS OR STARTING TO TAKE OFF. THE T... |
| Aug 18, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | The transmission in this car is a CVT and it pulls very bad and there is times that it smells like r... |