How many electrical complaints does the 2020 Nissan Kicks have?

NHTSA lists 27 Electrical System complaints for the 2020 Nissan Kicks, making up 28% of the 96 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for the 2020 Nissan Kicks electrical system?

No. NHTSA shows no related recalls listed for this electrical problem area on the 2020 Nissan Kicks.

At what mileage do electrical problems typically show up on the 2020 Kicks?

The median mileage at failure among reported electrical complaints is 59,000 miles.

How does the 2020 Kicks compare to other years for electrical complaints?

The 2020 Kicks shows 27 electrical complaints at 28% share, similar to the 2018 (24 complaints, 28%) and 2019 (39 complaints, 29%) model years, while later years like 2021 and 2022 show fewer complaints and lower shares.

Did any electrical complaints involve crashes or fires?

NHTSA data shows 1 crash and 0 fires linked to this problem area for the 2020 Nissan Kicks, with 0 injuries reported.

2020 Nissan Kicks Electrical System Problems

NHTSA lists 27 Electrical System complaints for the 2020 Nissan Kicks, 28% of its 96 total complaints for the year. There is no related recall on file, and the median mileage at failure is 59,000 miles.

Electrical System complaints: 27; 28% of 96
Crashes reported: 1
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 59,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical electrical symptoms owners report

Multiple dashboard warning lights (ABS, forward collision, lane assist, skid control) illuminate together, sometimes tied to a failed electronic control module.
Sonar-based safety alerts, including automatic emergency braking and forward collision warning, activate with no vehicle or obstacle nearby.
The engine stalls or shuts off unexpectedly while driving, in one case accompanied by the battery and oil warning lights turning on at a stop light.
Electrical faults cause front and rear collision sensors and traction control to drop out mid-drive, sometimes paired with the transmission failing to engage forward or reverse.
Owners report repeated dealer visits for recurring electrical warning lights and sensor faults without a lasting fix.

When 2020 Nissan Kicks electrical complaints were filed

First complaint Nov 19, 2021, latest Aug 15, 2026.

27 complaints filed with NHTSA from Nov 2021 to Aug 2026; peak Sep 2025 (4).

Electrical System recalls for the 2020 Nissan Kicks

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Electrical System complaints by Kicks model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

201824 (28%)
201939 (29%)
202027 (28%)
202111 (14%)
20221 (4%)
20235 (28%)
20243 (8%)
20255 (14%)

Frequently asked questions

How many electrical complaints does the 2020 Nissan Kicks have?: NHTSA lists 27 Electrical System complaints for the 2020 Nissan Kicks, making up 28% of the 96 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2020 Nissan Kicks electrical system?: No. NHTSA shows no related recalls listed for this electrical problem area on the 2020 Nissan Kicks.
At what mileage do electrical problems typically show up on the 2020 Kicks?: The median mileage at failure among reported electrical complaints is 59,000 miles.
How does the 2020 Kicks compare to other years for electrical complaints?: The 2020 Kicks shows 27 electrical complaints at 28% share, similar to the 2018 (24 complaints, 28%) and 2019 (39 complaints, 29%) model years, while later years like 2021 and 2022 show fewer complaints and lower shares.
Did any electrical complaints involve crashes or fires?: NHTSA data shows 1 crash and 0 fires linked to this problem area for the 2020 Nissan Kicks, with 0 injuries reported.