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Nikola: common problems by model

2 Nikola models with NHTSA data and repair videos. Pick a model, then a model year.

Models

Components owners complain about

ComponentOwner complaintsinvolving a crashTechnical service bulletins (TSB)
Fuel/propulsion system0012
Electrical system007
Equipment006
Powertrain004
Service brakes003
Structure003
Suspension002
Other004

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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-04.