Nissan Leaf recalls

5 recalls across 4 model years. The 2023 Leaf has the most, with 3 recalls and 23 complaints.

Nissan Leaf recalls by model year

Model yearRecallsComplaintsOverall safety rating
2026 Leaf23Not rated
2025 Leaf07★★★★★
2024 Leaf05★★★★★
2023 Leaf323★★★★★

Recalls per year

20233
20240
20250
20262

Most common Nissan Leaf problems

Based on 38 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for all model years.

Unknown or Other14
Electrical System13
Vehicle Speed Control10
Power Train4
Fuel/Propulsion System3
Service Brakes3
Forward Collision Avoidance3
Visibility/Wiper3

Latest Nissan Leaf recalls

Seat Belts recall

26V-425
July 2, 2026 · Nissan North America, Inc. · 2026 Nissan Leaf

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2026 LEAF vehicles. The outer rear seat belt automatic locking retractors (ALR) may deactivate early, which can prevent a child restraint system (CRS) from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Electrical System recall

Park outside26V-188
March 26, 2026 · Nissan North America, Inc. · 2026 Nissan Leaf

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2026 LEAF vehicles. The high voltage battery may have internal damage that can cause a short circuit within the battery module.

Vehicle Speed Control recall

23V-494
July 17, 2023 · Nissan North America, Inc. · 2023 Nissan Leaf

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.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall

23V-362
May 22, 2023 · Nissan North America, Inc. · 2023 Nissan Leaf

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.

Equipment recall

23V-048
February 2, 2023 · Nissan North America, Inc. · 2023 Nissan Leaf

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."