NHTSA Complaint #11706522 — 2018 NISSAN KICKS

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11706522
Vehicle	2018 NISSAN KICKS
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	December 21, 2025
Date Filed	December 22, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	UT

Consumer Description

Getting code p0101. When car first starts the throttle response is very low. Once the car warms up to seems to go away but it appears to be a consistent problem. Others are reporting as well for this vehicle.

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