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NISSAN Leaf Recall Statistics

Original analysis of recall history, risk grades, and safety trends.

49
Total Recalls
2.1
Avg per Year Below brand average (2.7)
23
Years Tracked

Recalls by Year

2000
0 A+
2001
0 A+
2002
0 A+
2003
0 A+
2004
0 A+
2005
0 A+
2006
0 A+
2007
0 A+
2008
0 A+
2009
0 A+
2010
0 A+
2013
5 D
2014
6 D
2015
4 D
2016
4 C
2017
2 B
2018
4 C
2019
5 C
2020
6 D
2021
4 C
2022
4 C
2023
3 D
2026
2 B

Most Common Components

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
4
AIR BAGS
4
BACK OVER PREVENTION
3
EQUIPMENT
2
VISIBILITY
1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1
STRUCTURE
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1
SERVICE BRAKES
1
SEAT BELTS
1

Most Severe Recalls

High Priority

SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR — 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 c…

Critical

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS — 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…

High Priority

AIR BAGS — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 LEAF and 2014, 2016 and 2017 Sentra vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error within the air bag inflators, the pas…

High Priority

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016 LEAF vehicles manufactured February 24, 2016, to March 23, 2016, and Sentra vehicles manufactured February …

High Priority

AIR BAGS — Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 LEAF and 2014, 2016 and 2017 Sentra vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error within the air bag inflators, the pas…

Worst Years (Most Recalls)

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