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2021 Nissan Kicks

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 33 MPG.

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Safety rating (NHTSA 5-Star)

Official crash-test ratings for the 2021 Nissan Kicks SUV FWD.

4/5
Overall
4/5
Frontal crash
4/5
Rollover

Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
1.6L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 31 36 33 269

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

2 campaigns on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 22V693000

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021 Versa and Kicks vehicles. An intermittent electrical connection in the electric power steering (EPS) torque sensor can disable the power steering assist.

Campaign 23V496000

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021 Versa and Kicks vehicles. An intermittent electrical connection in the electric power steering (EPS) torque sensor can disable the power steering assist.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

110 complaints filed by owners for this model year (9 involving a crash, 0 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Structure 24 Forward Collision Avoidance 18 Unknown Or Other 16

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 2021 Nissan Kicks?

EPA figures for the 2021 Nissan Kicks reach 33 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2021 Nissan Kicks?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2021 Nissan Kicks. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site, recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 2021 Nissan Kicks?

Owners have filed 110 complaints with NHTSA for the 2021 Nissan Kicks, most often about: Structure, Forward Collision Avoidance, Unknown Or Other. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

What is the safety rating of the 2021 Nissan Kicks?

NHTSA gave the 2021 Nissan Kicks (2021 Nissan Kicks SUV FWD) an overall 4-star rating in the official 5-Star Safety Ratings program.

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.