2023 Nissan Leaf: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 24 complaints
24
Total Complaints
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Top Issue
10
Crash Reports

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
6
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
6
VISIBILITY/WIPER
2
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
2
SERVICE BRAKES
2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
STEERING
1
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS
1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
1
POWER TRAIN
1

Severity Assessment

10
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"The car (2023 Nissan Leaf SV Plus) was being driven down an urban street during daylight hours and in good weather (no precipitation). The car was being driven in the middle lane, between the right lane and the left turn lane, and at slow speed, as it had been stopped for a stop light. There was a t..."
"I am in possession of NHTSA Recall 22V-048 for my Nissan Leaf, received on 04/05/2023. This recall remedy is in my opinion clearly deficient. Although a owner's manual supplement is included, the supplement does not: (1) replace the current, defective owner's manual (2) provide any way to mark the..."
"This car was delivered with no plastic panel covering the area above the driver's feet. The steering column, insulation, wiring, diagnostic port, and structural elements are visible. The selling dealer's initial reaction was that there should be a panel there, but they had not noted it as missing i..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28