2021 NISSAN LEAF RECALL - #23V048000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : OTHER : OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2023 LEAF vehicles. The Owner's Manual instructions for defroster operation are incorrect, and may result in reduced defroster performance under specific conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 103, "Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Systems."
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2021 NISSAN LEAF |
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| Manufacturer |
Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
2/3/2023 |
| Influenced by |
Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
1/1/1900 |
| # Affected |
64,732 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL |
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| Description |
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2023 LEAF vehicles. The Owner's Manual instructions for defroster operation are incorrect, and may result in reduced defroster performance under specific conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 103, "Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Systems." |
| Consequences |
Reduced defroster performance can limit visibility out of the windshield, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Nissan will mail an addendum with updated instructions on how to operate the defroster, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 1, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R22C5. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2021 NISSAN LEAF Recall for VISIBILITY, DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
2021 NISSAN LEAF Recall for VISIBILITY, DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
2021 NISSAN LEAF Recall for VISIBILITY, DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
2021 NISSAN LEAF Recall for VISIBILITY, DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
2021 NISSAN LEAF Recall for VISIBILITY, DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
2021 NISSAN LEAF Recall for VISIBILITY, DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
2021 NISSAN LEAF Recall for VISIBILITY, DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
2021 NISSAN LEAF Recall for VISIBILITY, DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
2021 NISSAN LEAF Recall for VISIBILITY, DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
2021 NISSAN LEAF Recall for VISIBILITY, DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
Jul 13, 2021 - 100000 POWER TRAIN
CLICKING/POPPING NOISE FROM FRONT AXLE AREA DURING TAKE OFF/ACCELERATION AND/OR DECELERATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
Jul 09, 2021 - 100000 POWER TRAIN
CLICKING NOISE FROM FRONT OR REAR AXLE DURING TAKE-OFF/ACCELERATION This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
Jul 09, 2021 - 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SIGNAL TECH-II INTELLIGENT KEY BATTERY TEST AND SIGNAL CHECK This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin.
May 07, 2021 - 010000 STEERING
2018-2021 LEAF AND 2017-2020 ROGUE; STEERING WHEEL CHROME FINISHER REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION If the chrome finisher on the steering wheel needs to be replaced, the chrome finisher can be ordered separately from the steering whee
May 07, 2021 - 350000 EQUIPMENT
2018-2021 LEAF AND 2017-2020 ROGUE; STEERING WHEEL CHROME FINISHER REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION If the chrome finisher on the steering wheel needs to be replaced, the chrome finisher can be ordered separately from the steering whee
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