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Exterior lightingPart report

2025 Nissan Kicks Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
5%of 42 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2025 Nissan Kicks, 5% of the 42 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.

“January 15, 2025 (~1,000 miles): Infotainment system was black at startup. Vehicle was beeping and flashing warning/service lights. System would not shut off. This occurred three times within the first week. I contacted the selling dealer for guidance. No documentation was provided for that initial report. • I was unable to bring the vehicle in immediately due to a family medical emergency but continued reporting the issue. • Prior to February 7, 2025: I contacted Deery Nissan regarding the ongoing infotainment malfunction and water leaking through the rear hatch during a car wash. …”

NHTSA complaint #11719426, filed 2026-02

“The center high-mounted brake light flashes/pulses approximately three times before becoming a steady light. this is not a single momentary flicker. The light intentionally flashes/pules approximately three times at the initial application of the brakes and then changes to a steady-burning condition. The vehicle was purchased from a Nissan/Wyler dealership on October 28, 2024. …”

NHTSA complaint #11768716, filed 2026-10

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202525%
202313%
201833%

Other parts of the 2025 Nissan Kicks

Other or unknown
9 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
8 complaints
Electrical system
6 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
4 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints
Lane departure
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2025 Nissan Kicks

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 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