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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
3N1CP5CU8KL••••••2019 Nissan KICKS
That is about average for the 2019 Nissan KICKS — 12 complaints per build across 11 builds.
12on this build
134on the model
11builds in total
Most reportedEngine 4Forward Collision Avoidance 4Electrical System 3Fuel/propulsion System 1
What owners of this build wrote
Forward Collision AvoidanceDec 2025
The first time the errors (front collision, traction control/slippery road) happened, I was driving my 2019 Nissan Kicks on a dry night in October (10/23). I was going down a medium sized hill with my breaks slightly engaged, about to run into my apartment complex. There was no…
Unknown Or OtherNov 2025
I was trapped inside my car because the driver side door lock actuator was broken. I had the door lock actuator replaced at a Nissan dealership who verified the problem. There was an issue where the driver side door would not lock properly with the key fob. When I tried to…
Electrical SystemFeb 2025
Frequently and randomly I get errors on my dash for the front collision sensor and slippery roads warning. This seems to occur for no reason as all while I am driving. When this happens my RPM's drop and my car will stall at red lights or stop signs. In a few instances, my car…
Vehicle Speed ControlApr 2022
While traveling 45 MPH, vehicle dash lights illuminated and vehicle stalled and would not exceed 35 MPH
Power TrainAug 2020
The transmission in this car is a CVT and it pulls very bad and there is times that it smells like rubber is burning under the car people safety is put at risk because it could start a fire under there . And you could be driving in the freeway at a speed of 55 and suddenly the…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 3N1CP5CU8KL516376 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.