Things to consider when insuring one
Driver-assist sensors come standard
They can help avoid crashes, but a windshield or bumper repair often needs the cameras and radar recalibrated, which costs more. Check what your comprehensive and collision deductibles would mean for a glass claim.
Most owner complaints are about the forward collision avoidance
11 of 34 complaints to NHTSA mention it. Worth a look in a pre-purchase inspection.
1 recall
- NHTSA 24V154000 · Feb 27, 2024
air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2024 Titan, Frontier, Infiniti QX60, Pathfinder, 2023-2024 Sentra, Versa, Kicks, Infiniti QX50, and 2023 Rogue vehicles. Due to a manufacturing issue, the driver's air bag inflator may absorb moisture, and cause the air bag to deploy improperly.
- The risk
- An air bag that deploys improperly may not protect the driver as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the front driver's air bag assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's numbers for this recall are PD103, PD104, and PMA34.
Crash test ratings
2023 Nissan Kicks Later Release SUV FWD
- Overall
- Frontal
- Side
- Rollover
Rollover risk in a single-vehicle crash: 16%
2023 Nissan Kicks Early Release SUV FWD
- Overall
- Frontal
- Side
- Rollover
Rollover risk in a single-vehicle crash: 16%
What owners report
34 complaints to NHTSA, 2 involving a crash, 1 injury.
- Forward collision avoidance11
- Electrical system8
- Engine8
- Unknown or other6
- Back over prevention4
- Power train4
- Service brakes4
- Engine and engine cooling2
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Other 2023 Nissan models
Recalls, crash ratings and owner complaints are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), last checked Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are owners’ reports and aren’t verified by NHTSA. This page is general information, not advice about a specific vehicle or policy.