Safety Score
75
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-29 | 16V119000 |
SERVICE BRAKES | 46,859 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-05 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Was driving the car in a neighborhood setting only going 20 mph, ABS light turned on the dashboard, traction control li… |
| 2025-12-03 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | While driving normally, yellow brake warning lights came on but I arrived home without incident. Next time I drove, th… |
| 2025-07-22 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | My Intelligent Brake Unit failed. I was slowing down at a major intersection to stop. The ABS system activated and the … |
| 2025-03-28 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I was driving about 30mph and suddenly out of nowhere my brakes went out. They went out for about 1 second and some lig… |
| 2025-01-10 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I was driving my vehicle and the brakes suddenly stopped working. Upon failure, the ABS warning light as well as the br… |
| 2024-10-16 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Driving normally when the brake light, abs light, and traction control light came on.Brakes were unresponsiveness unles… |
| 2024-09-03 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Unintended Acceleration: Vehicle continue to accelerate even after the gas pedal is released or not slow down as expect… |
| 2024-08-12 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The intelligent braking system control unit failed. The car is available for inspection, it is at the dealership for r… |
| 2024-03-22 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Brakes did not engage when depressing the brake pedal. No warning lights in the dash. Car was used a few hours prior wi… |
| 2024-01-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My 2015 Nissan Leaf is suffering from advanced battery degradation. The car would only charge to 55 miles per charge. … |
| 2023-12-20 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Leaf. While in the driveway of the residence, the contact started the vehicle with his f… |
| 2023-11-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Brake pedal goes to the floor with no braking power. Grinding sounds, then finally brakes engage, but feels like the e… |
| 2023-11-03 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Warning lights, abs light and brake light illuminated out of nowhere. Unable to brake. Used a lot of force to get the c… |
| 2023-09-16 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? The electronic braki… |
| 2023-09-09 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | When vehicle is cold, I start driving and the first time I try to brake the brake light comes on, an orange triangle wi… |
| 2023-08-14 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The contact owns 2015 Nissan Leaf. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the brake pedal was almost depres… |
| 2023-07-24 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I approached a red light at an intersection intending to make a right turn. As I pressed the brakes to stop before the … |
| 2023-06-19 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Upon starting the car and putting the vehicle into Reverse or Drive, the brakes fail to work and must be compressed com… |
| 2023-06-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Backup camera shows blank black screen intermittently. Shifting into park and back to reverse does not resolve. Several… |
| 2023-02-08 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Leaky A/C system results in loss of refrigerant . As a result, windshield can't be effectively cleared of fogging that … |
| 2022-12-28 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | I was driving with one passenger going at very low speed. I began to turn into parking area and suddenly the car accele… |
| 2022-12-05 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I was driving down the road and applied pressure to the brakes. The brakes did not respond and the dash lights lit up i… |
| 2022-11-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The car stopped responding to accelerator pedal and eventually stopped in the middle of the road just before a hill. H… |
| 2022-11-14 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | On Monday, 11/14/2022, while driving at 25 mph in approximately 28 degree temperatures, the brakes completely failed on… |
| 2022-10-03 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Complete brake failure due to the intelligent brake unit. Driving on the freeway when multiple warning lights flashed a… |
| 2022-08-25 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The intelligent brake control unit has gone bad. I was driving home and I was preparing to stop at a stop sign . I pres… |
| 2022-06-16 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I was driving my 2015 Nissan Leaf and attempted to decrease my speed for an upcoming right turn. When I put my foot to … |
| 2022-04-08 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Just after starting my car, it began moving in reverse on its own even though the car was in 'park' and my foot was fir… |
| 2022-03-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Leaf. The contact stated while driving approximately 45 MPH, the engine temperature warn… |
| 2022-03-13 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Leaf. The contact stated his wife was driving approximately 30 MPH as she was slowing fo… |
| 2022-03-04 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | On Feb. 16, in about 25 degrees F, my wife pressed the brake pedal and the car did not react at all. She then jammed th… |
| 2022-03-04 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | This is to update my report from earlier this month, NHTSA ID Number: 11455211, because I don't see any way to revise i… |
| 2022-01-22 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | In minus 12 degree temperature, I traveled to a store without incident and parked. Upon returning to the car and starti… |
| 2022-01-16 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 1 | Brakes fail cause as a wreck while parking |
| 2021-11-05 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I was at Ralphs parking lot ready to leave last Friday (11/5/2021), as I turned on the car, BRAKE'S light got lit up an… |
| 2021-07-03 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I backed my car out of the parking space in front of a building, and drove on a 300+ ft long driveway. I stepped on the… |
| 2021-05-13 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | CAR STARTED AS NORMAL IN THE MORNING. AS SOON AS I PLACED THE CAR IN REVERSE, THE CAR STARTED MOVING EVEN THOUGH I HAD… |
| 2021-05-07 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON A CITY STREET AT ABOUT 40MPH, THE ABS LIGHT CAME ON AND THE BRAKES BECAME COMPLETELY UNRESPONSIV… |
| 2021-04-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Leaf. The contact stated while driving 10 MPH, the battery warning light illuminated, an… |
| 2021-03-16 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I DROVE MY VEHICLE TO MY CHILDREN'S DAYCARE A FEW MILES FROM MY HOME, PARKED, AND TURNED OFF THE CAR. WHEN I WENT TO ST… |
| 2021-02-12 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES WHILE MOVING IN ANY FORWARD DIRECTION AND THE VEHICLE ROLLS OVER A POTHOLE (OR SIMILAR FEATUR… |
| 2021-01-30 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | CAR WAS DRIVEN ABOUT 3.5 MILES TO THE STORE AND PARKED. AFTER SHOPPING, WHEN THE CAR WAS STARTED THE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM… |
| 2021-01-27 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | PRIMARY BRAKES MALFUNCTION WHILE COMING TO A STOP ON CITY STREET. BRAKE WARNING DASH LIGHT ILLUMINATED. BRAKE PEDDLE … |
| 2020-11-13 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | FREEZING BRAKES. BRAKES WOULD NOT WORK WHEN APPLIED IN MOTION. |
| 2020-10-09 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | ELECTRONIC BRAKE ASSIST FAILED WHILE DRIVING IN TRAFFIC, OCTOBER 9TH, 2020. BRAKING DISTANCE WAS EXTENDED AND THE BRAKE… |
| 2020-09-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | FIRST SIGNS OF A PROBLEM WAS A YELLOW TRIANGULAR WARNING SIGN ON THE DASH WHEN I WAS CLOSE TO HOME, BUT NO DRIVING PROB… |
| 2020-08-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE I WAS ACCELERATING TO 60MPH FROM A STOP LIGHT ON US 287 AND ISABELLE ROAD IN BOULDER COUNTY, COLORADO, THE CAR CO… |
| 2020-04-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | CAR GOES INTO TURTLE MODE, LOSING ALL POWER. HAS HAPPENED A FEW TIMES, EACH TIME HAS BEEN COMING OFF A HIGHWAY OR HEAD… |
| 2019-12-20 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WHEN THE CAR IS POWERED ON, THE BRAKES DO NOT ENGAGE; THE CAR LUNGES FORWARD OR BACKWARD AS IF IN GEAR, DESPITE CONSTAN… |
| 2019-12-20 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | ON 20 DEC. 2019 DRIVING ~25MPH ON CITY STREET, WARNING LIGHTS ON DASH LIT UP, REGENERATIVE BRAKES DID NOT RESPOND, BRAK… |