Model year 2026 · Nissan

2026 Nissan Kicks recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2026 Nissan Kicks. The most recent was reported on May 21, 2026. Campaigns are matched by the model names in NHTSA's records: KICKS.

NHTSA data through October 6, 2026 · How these pages are built

Campaigns at a glance

Recall campaigns for the 2026 Nissan Kicks, newest first
NHTSA number	Reported	Component
26V331000	May 21, 2026	Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel
26V145000	March 13, 2026	Seats
26V023000	January 20, 2026	Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch

Systems involved: Electrical System (1) · Latches/Locks/Linkages (1) · Seats (1)

Recall records

NHTSA 26V331000Manufacturer no. PMA66

Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel

Report received by NHTSA: May 21, 2026
Owner notification: July 1, 2026
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 51,598 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2026 Nissan Kicks: Not reported – January 9, 2026
Model names in the NHTSA record: KICKS

Defect summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Kicks vehicles. A software error in the combination meter may cause the screen display to go partially or fully blank. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."

Safety risk

A partial or blank screen display will not show critical safety information such as vehicle speed and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will resume the software reprogramming of the combination meter software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's number for this recall is PMA66. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 22, 2026.

Source: NHTSA recall 26V331000, filed by Nissan North America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 26V145000Manufacturer no. PMA64

Seats

Report received by NHTSA: March 13, 2026
Owner notification: May 11, 2026
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 15 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2026 Nissan Kicks: December 22, 2025 – December 22, 2025
Model names in the NHTSA record: KICKS

Defect summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2026 Kicks and Sentra vehicles. The hook bracket of the front seat frames may be insufficiently welded, which can cause the front seat frames to become loose. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 207, "Seating Systems" and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

Safety risk

A loose seat may not restrain the occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the front seat assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 18, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's number for this recall is PMA64. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 13, 2026.

Source: NHTSA recall 26V145000, filed by Nissan North America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 26V023000Manufacturer no. PD185, PMA61

Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch

Report received by NHTSA: January 20, 2026
Owner notification: March 13, 2026
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 26,432 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2026 Nissan Kicks: August 23, 2025 – September 26, 2025
Model names in the NHTSA record: KICKS

Defect summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2025 Altima, Sentra, 2025-2026 Frontier, and 2026 Kicks vehicles. The door strikers may have been improperly welded and break, allowing the door to open while moving. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."

Safety risk

A door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury or a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the door strikers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's numbers for this recall are PD185 and PMA61. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 28, 2026.

Source: NHTSA recall 26V023000, filed by Nissan North America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

Records reproduce NHTSA's published text for each campaign. Last record date for this page: May 22, 2026.