164 problems have been reported for the 2020 Nissan Kicks. The following chart shows the 19 most common problems for 2020 Nissan Kicks. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's forward collision avoidance with 34 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (24 problems).
In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2020 Nissan Kicks in the United States are 72,223 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Nissan Kicks owners in the last 6 years is 164, and the age of the vehicle is 6, the PPMY index can then be calculated as
PPMY Index = 164 / 72,223 / 6 * 1000 = 0.38.
For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Nissan Kicks model year vehicles.
The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2020 Nissan Kicks in 2020.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Nissan Kicks, the following table can be used to compare the 2020 Nissan Kicks with the Nissan Kicks from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2020 Kicks is 164 while the average number of problems reported for the 9 model years of the Nissan Kicks is 85.
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