Nissan Leaf recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
20 recalls found for the Nissan Leaf in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 1,098 owner complaints. Choose a model year:
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Nissan Leaf | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 Nissan Leaf | 0 | 7 |
| 2024 Nissan Leaf | 0 | 5 |
| 2023 Nissan Leaf | 3 | 20 |
| 2022 Nissan Leaf | 4 | 93 |
| 2021 Nissan Leaf | 4 | 55 |
| 2020 Nissan Leaf | 6 | 164 |
| 2019 Nissan Leaf | 5 | 255 |
| 2018 Nissan Leaf | 4 | 66 |
| 2017 Nissan Leaf | 2 | 17 |
| 2016 Nissan Leaf | 4 | 36 |
| 2015 Nissan Leaf | 4 | 110 |
| 2014 Nissan Leaf | 6 | 34 |
| 2013 Nissan Leaf | 5 | 81 |
| 2012 Nissan Leaf | 0 | 57 |
| 2011 Nissan Leaf | 0 | 95 |
| 2010 Nissan Leaf | 0 | 1 |
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Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
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Newest Nissan Leaf recalls
- Jul 1, 202626V425000Seat belts3,788 vehicles2026 Nissan Leaf
The outer rear seat belt automatic locking retractors (ALR) may deactivate early, which can prevent a child restraint system (CRS) from securing properly.
- Mar 25, 202626V188000Electrical system51 vehicles2026 Nissan Leaf
The high voltage battery may have internal damage that can cause a short circuit within the battery module.
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- Sep 30, 202525V655000Electrical system19,077 vehicles2021-2022 Nissan Leaf
The lithium-ion battery may overheat during Level 3 charging.
- Sep 19, 202424V700000Electrical system25,704 vehicles2019-2020 Nissan Leaf
The lithium-ion battery may overheat during Level 3 charging.
- Feb 2, 202424V071000Back over prevention57,914 vehicles2018-2022 Nissan Leaf
Damage to the camera harness can cause distortion or loss of the rearview camera display image.
- Jul 17, 202323V494000Vehicle speed control66,159 vehicles2018-2023 Nissan Leaf
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.
- May 22, 202323V362000Service brakes, hydraulic758 vehicles2023 Nissan Leaf
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.
- Apr 26, 202323V296000Equipment, visibility94,343 vehicles2013-2017 Nissan Leaf
The Owner's Manual instructions for defroster operation are incorrect and may result in reduced defroster performance under specific conditions.