HIGH

Nissan Recalls 2025 Kicks Over Rollaway Risk

Nissan North America recalled certain 2025 Kicks vehicles on November 12, 2025, due to a malfunctioning "Shift-to-Park" warning. The issue may lead to unexpected vehicle movement when the ignition is shut off while not in park, posing a rollaway risk. Owners will receive notification letters with further instructions, including a free fix.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
November 12, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
Nissan, Nissan North America
Category
Vehicles & Parts
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

When the vehicle is not in "Park" and the ignition is shut off, the vehicle could move unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a vehicle rollaway and crash.

What You Should Do

Dealers will reconfigure the body control module (BCM) to activate the "Shift-to-Park" warning, free of charge. Some owner notification letters were mailed January 29, 2025. The remaining owner notification letters will be mailed at a future date, anticipated, May 7, 2025. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PMA42.

Product Details

The recall affects certain 2025 Nissan Kicks vehicles. The units were sold through multiple retailers, with specific notification letters mailed on January 29, 2025.

The Hazard

The "Shift-to-Park" warning may not activate when the vehicle is shut off while in gear. This malfunction increases the risk of vehicle rollaway, potentially leading to accidents.

Reported Incidents

No specific incidents or injuries have been reported related to this issue. The recall addresses a compliance failure with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard.

What to Do

Stop using the vehicle and wait for the notification letter. Contact Nissan at 1-800-867-7669 for further instructions and to schedule the free repair.

Contact Information

For more information, visit Nissan's official recall page or call the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration at 1-888-327-4236.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: November 12, 2025
  • Nissan recall number: PMA42
  • Free repair for affected owners
  • Compliance failure with FMVSS standards

Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Type2025 Nissan Kicks
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
KICKS
Report Date
November 12, 2025
Source Agency
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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