Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V494000

Vehicle speed control

Nissan North America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-07-17.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V494000

Vehicle speed control

Component
Vehicle speed control
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
66,159
Reported to NHTSA
2023-07-17
Owners notified
2023-08-30

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

Unintentional acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers 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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Nissan Leaf2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.