2013 NISSAN LEAF Safety Overview
The 2013 NISSAN LEAF has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 5 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Air bags:sensor:occupant classification
- Service brakes
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as reduced defroster performance can limit visibility out of the windshield, increasing the risk of a crash.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for NISSAN LEAF owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Nissan North America, Inc.
Reduced defroster performance can limit visibility out of the windshield, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 23V296000: Reduced defroster performance can limit visibility out of the windshield... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Nissan North America, Inc.
If the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, the passenger is at an increased risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 16V244000: If the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended in the event... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Nissan North America, Inc.
If the brake relay fails, longer distances or additional brake effort would be required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 16V119000: If the brake relay fails, longer distances or additional brake effort would... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Nissan North America, Inc.
If the OCS does not detect an adult occupant in the passenger seat, the passenger airbag would be deactivated. Failure of the passenger airbag to deploy during a crash (where deployment is warranted) could increase the risk of injury to the passenger.
NHTSA Recall 14V138000: If the OCS does not detect an adult occupant in the passenger seat, the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Nissan is recalling certain model year 2013 Altima, LEAF, Pathfinder, Sentra, and Infiniti JX35 v...
If the vehicle is involved in a crash necessitating airbag deployment and the passenger airbag is suppressed, there may be an increased risk of personal injury.
NHTSA Recall 13V069000: If the vehicle is involved in a crash necessitating airbag deployment and... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.