NHTSA vehicle safety data

2010 Nissan Leaf Recalls & Complaints

We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2010 Nissan Leaf right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 1 owner complaint is on file.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2010 Nissan Leaf.

2010 Nissan Leaf owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2010 Nissan Leaf, describing incidents dated August 10, 2016.

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Service Brakes 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #10896860 · Filed August 18, 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 (NA) NISSAN LEAF. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHOOK AND VIBRATED VIOLENTLY. AFTER RELEASING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ERRONEOUSLY ACCELLERATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE BRAKING…

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We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2010 Nissan Leaf right now — this is not a confirmed "no recalls". Check the VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls for the official status.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2010 Nissan Leaf. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

1 owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2010 Nissan Leaf.

Service Brakes

ODI #10896860

Incident: August 10, 2016 · Filed: August 18, 2016

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 (NA) NISSAN LEAF. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHOOK AND VIBRATED VIOLENTLY. AFTER RELEASING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ERRONEOUSLY ACCELLERATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE BRAKING SYSTEM WAS FAULTY. THE FAILURE WAS NOT IMMEDIETLY REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 14,500.

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Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Nissan Leaf at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

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