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Nissan Kicks

Every model year 2018–2026: recalls, owner complaints, NHTSA crash ratings and EPA efficiency side by side.

YearPowertrainsSafetyRecallsComplaintsCrashBest efficiency
2026GasC37★★★★☆31 mpg
2025GasC436★★★★☆33 mpg
2024GasA137★★★★☆33 mpg
2023GasA115★★★★☆33 mpg
2022GasA022★★★★☆33 mpg
2021GasB276★★★★☆33 mpg
2020GasA093★★★★☆33 mpg
2019GasA1134★★★★☆33 mpg
2018GasA184—33 mpg

What changed year to year

  • 2026: best combined mpg 33 → 31; 3 → 2 EPA configurations
  • 2025: 1 → 3 EPA configurations

Best Kicks years to buy used

  1. 2022 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 22 complaints
  2. 2020 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 93 complaints
  3. 2018 — Safety A, 1 recalls, 84 complaints
  4. 2019 — Safety A, 1 recalls, 134 complaints
  5. 2023 — Safety A, 1 recalls, 15 complaints

Ranked by Safety Signal, then fewest complaints. Older years have had more time to accumulate both.