Nissan is recalling certain 2025-2026 Kicks vehicles because a software error can cause the dashboard screen to go blank, hiding critical speed and warning information. This increases the risk of a crash if the driver doesn't see important safety alerts. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/82101-nissan-2025-kicks-screen-may-not-show-speed-or-warnings.
“Nissan 2025 Kicks: Screen May Not Show Speed or Warnings.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/82101-nissan-2025-kicks-screen-may-not-show-speed-or-warnings. Based on NHTSA recall #26V331000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V331000).
Nissan North America, Inc. recalled 2025-2026 Nissan Kicks vehicles due to a software error causing the instrument cluster screen to go blank, increasing crash risk. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall on May 21, 2026. Dealers will reprogram the combination meter software free of charge.
How to tell if you have it
Nissan Kicks, 2025-2026
What to do
Dealers will resume the software reprogramming of the combination meter software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261.
The hazard
A partial or blank screen display will not show critical safety information such as vehicle speed and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash. The software error in the combination meter causes the screen display to go partially or fully blank.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Nissan North America, Inc. has 229 other recalls on record since 2009-09-16. Recent Nissan recalls include a 2026-10-04 air bag recall for the Nissan Cube (2010), a 2026-08-13 air bag deployment recall for the 2025 Altima, and a 2026-07-15 overload risk recall for the 2020-2027 QX80. Other recent recalls of similar products include Volkswagen 2025 Jetta: Instrument Panel Not Showing Speedometer Risk (2026-03-25), Kia Sorento Hybrid 2025: Instrument Panel Display Failure Risk (2026-01-27), and Hyundai Tucson Hybrid 2025: Instrument Panel Display Failure Risk (2026-06-24).
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2025-2026 Nissan Kicks has a dashboard screen that goes blank. The recall covers vehicles with VINs that became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 22, 2026.
Brand
Nissan
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Contact Nissan Customer Service
Call 800-647-7261 to schedule a free software reprogramming fix for your vehicle.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will resume the software reprogramming of the combination meter software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's number for this recall is PMA66. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 22, 2026.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 45 days after NHTSA received the defect report.
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Owner letters mailed
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Take action
Contact Nissan
We’ve drafted a message you can send Nissan to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 26V331000 — Nissan 2025 Kicks: Screen May Not Show Speed or Warnings
Hello,
I own a Nissan 2025 Kicks: Screen May Not Show Speed or Warnings that is covered by recall 26V331000 from Nissan.
The official recall notice states: Dealers will resume the software reprogramming of the combination meter software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 800-647-7261. Nissan's number for this recall is PMA66. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 22, 2026.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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