Table 1 shows one common steering related problems of the 2026 Nissan Kicks.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Steering problems |
The contact owns 2026 Nissan Kicks. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. The brakes and steering wheel were locked. All the warning lights were illuminated. The local dealer was contacted, who confirmed there was a total communication failure across the modules. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was approximately 2,086.
2026 Nissan Kicks, less than 1,500 mi. Computer system several warning lights appeared without notice; caused car to shut off and sputter before starting several times. The first time the warning lights that came on were: warning (exclamation point inside triangle); malfunction see owner's manual (in orange box on panel) with all collision symbols showing [pictures avail on request] second warning lights ( warning temporarily disabled clean sensor area see owner's manual) in bigger yellow / orange box on computer screen with exclamation point in triangle symbols and crash symbol) [pics avail] vehicle problem both duplicated and inspected at dealership. Connector pin harness needed repair/replaced. Oil light flashed after repairs. Clicks heard while turning right or left. Vehicle diagnostic inspected at another Nissan dealership out of state. [audio and vid avail] Nissan dealership ocala FL could not duplicate either problem with test drive. Problem persisted. Scheduled appointment at an ice cold air. Problem was identified as possible cv axle problems and referred to Nissan dealership since have warrenty. Went to maas Nissan dealership in brooksville FL. Dealership was able to hear and duplicate customer complaint with noise turning wheel. Dealership had to replace both right and left front axles of brand new 2026 Nissan Kicks car, a major repair less than 1,900 miles. [service records avail].