2019 Nissan Kicks engine problems
The 2019 Nissan Kicks has 35 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 14% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
35
Engine complaints
14%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Engine complaints by year
What owners report
“The CVT transmission in my Kicks slips every time I try to accelerate. It will also stall out from time to time, lose power and die. I've had this happen on an interstate before, almost causing a serious wreck. I have taken it to the dealership multiple times and they keep telling me that there is…”
Common questions
How many engine complaints does the 2019 Nissan Kicks have?
NHTSA has 35 complaints about the 2019 Nissan Kicks engine — 14% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.