Nissan Leaf

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Official safety data

NHTSA

Recalls 4

Complaints 109

Owners have filed 109 complaints with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for the 2015 Nissan Leaf. 0 mention a fire and 8 a crash.

Brakes 85 Electrical system 17 Other 9 Airbags 8 Speed control 8 Engine 3

“The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Leaf. The contact stated that while reversing at an undisclosed speed, the brakes failed to engage while the brake pedal was depressed. The brake and master warning lights were illuminated. The failure had occurred on several occasions; however, the contact stated…”

NHTSA complaint #11756786 · 2015 model year · Brakes · Aug 2026

“This is the third time my brakes have failed while driving, which seems to have something to do with the 12-volt battery. At least at first, I disconnected my 12-volt battery and reconnected it; this fixed the issue, at least for a while. The other day, I was driving down a road near my house and…”

NHTSA complaint #11733315 · 2015 model year · Electrical system · Apr 2026

“Was driving the car in a neighborhood setting only going 20 mph, ABS light turned on the dashboard, traction control light or some other light regarding traction came on as well, brakes failed. Had to use parking brake to stop the vehicle.”

NHTSA complaint #11704452 · 2015 model year · Brakes · Dec 2025

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