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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2021 Nissan Kicks Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
4%of 78 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2021 Nissan Kicks, 4% of the 78 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The car won’t accelerate pass 40mph , ABS light will turn on , it completely stopped on the free way. I waited 5 minutes and the car started running. I d been doing this since march 2026. Got a diagnosis they thought it was a wheel bearings and sensor but the car didn’t accelerate again. And stopped working.”

NHTSA complaint #11770181, filed 2026-10

“car will not accelerate after pressing gas pedal all the way down; has jerking motion to get it to go then sometimes will not move at all; you have to turn car off and try several times”

NHTSA complaint #11662687, filed 2025-05

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026111%
202326%
202214%
202134%
202066%
20191511%
201833%

Other parts of the 2021 Nissan Kicks

Body and structure
24 complaints
Other or unknown
16 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
15 complaints
Electrical system
12 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
11 complaints
Engine
9 complaints
Brakes
5 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Lane departure
2 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2021 Nissan Kicks

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology