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Year · Make · Model

2023 Nissan Leaf

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

3
Open recalls
17
NHTSA complaints
0
Defect investigations
57
Service bulletins

Consumer complaints

17 filed
6
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Unknown OR Other
    7
  • Vehicle Speed Control
    6
  • VISIBILITY/WIPER
    3
  • Electrical System
    3
  • Service Brakes
    2
  • Forward Collision AVOIDANCE: Automatic Emergency Braking
    2
  • Forward Collision AVOIDANCE: Warnings
    1
  • Back Over PREVENTION: Warnings
    1

Recalls

4 campaigns
23V494000·VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2023-07-17

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2023 LEAF vehicles. The vehicle may accelerate unintentionally if the driving mode is changed ("D" to "B"; e-Pedal "On"; or "ECO" mode) after disengaging the cruise control.

RiskUnintentional acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.

FixDealers will reprogram the vehicle control module (VCM), free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 30, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R23A6.

23V362000·SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS2023-05-22

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2023 LEAF vehicles. The right-hand brake tubes may have been damaged during production and could corrode, possibly causing a hole in the brake line and a brake fluid leak.

RiskA brake fluid leak can reduce braking performance and extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

FixDealers will inspect and replace the right-hand brake tube, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 7, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is PC976.

23V048000·EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL 2023-02-02

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2023 LEAF vehicles. The Owner's Manual instructions for defroster operation are incorrect, and may result in reduced defroster performance under specific conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 103, "Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Systems."

RiskReduced defroster performance can limit visibility out of the windshield, increasing the risk of a crash.

FixNissan will mail an addendum with updated instructions on how to operate the defroster, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 1, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R22C5.

23V048000·VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM2023-02-02

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2023 LEAF vehicles. The Owner's Manual instructions for defroster operation are incorrect, and may result in reduced defroster performance under specific conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 103, "Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Systems."

RiskReduced defroster performance can limit visibility out of the windshield, increasing the risk of a crash.

FixNissan will mail an addendum with updated instructions on how to operate the defroster, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 1, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R22C5.

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