Nissan Leaf

Common Leaf problems

Across 11 model years (2015–2025), the Nissan Leaf carries 36 recall campaigns on record. Owners have filed 673 complaints with NHTSA, which has opened 8 investigations. Crash-test ratings cover 4 of 11 model years. Choose a year below for the full report.

Safety record by model year

Counts are raw NHTSA figures and are not normalised by how many were sold, so a high-volume year tends to show more of everything.

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Rating	Fuel	Report link
2025	0	7	—		Report
2024	0	0	—		Report
2023	3	0	—		Report
2022	4	0	—	—	Report
2021	4	51		—	Report
2020	6	158		—	Report
2019	5	251	—	—	Report
2018	4	64	—		Report
2017	2	0	—		Report
2016	4	35		—	Report
2015	4	107			Report

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