Nissan North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V119000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V119000 by Nissan North America, Inc.. Affecting model year 2013-2015 leaf vehicles manufactured november 19, 2012, to july 31, 2015 Includes 46,859 affected units, Brake Relay may Freeze in Cold Temperatures, component: SERVICE BRAKES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2013-2015 leaf vehicles manufactured november 19, 2012, to july 31, 2015

Defect Summary

Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 leaf vehicles manufactured november 19, 2012, to july 31, 2015. during very cold temperatures, the relay inside the electronic brake booster may freeze, requiring the driver to exert more effort to slow the vehicle down.

Corrective Action

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the intelligent brake control unit software, free of charge. the recall began on march 28, 2016. owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V119000

Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2016-02-29T00:00:00

Subject: Brake relay may freeze in cold temperatures

Component: Service Brakes

Potentially Affected Units: 46,859

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Nissan north america, inc. (nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 leaf vehicles manufactured november 19, 2012, to july 31, 2015. during very cold temperatures, the relay inside the electronic brake booster may freeze, requiring the driver to exert more effort to slow the vehicle down.

Consequence Summary: If the brake relay fails, longer distances or additional brake effort would be required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the intelligent brake control unit software, free of charge. the recall began on march 28, 2016. owners may contact nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 77.72

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NHTSA ID: 16V119000

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