Major Problems with 2011 Nissan LEAF Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2011 Nissan LEAF

2011 Nissan LEAF BODY Victims: 2 Mileage: 32000 miles

2011 Nissan LEAF SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Victims: 2 Mileage: 4786 miles

2011 Nissan LEAF SERVICE BRAKES Victims: 1 Mileage: 50060 miles

Browse 2011 Nissan LEAF complaints by category

Problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AIR BAGS and SERVICE BRAKES are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Nissan LEAF owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i borrowed a leaf from a co-worker to drive overnight. i parked in my driveway (not by a plug) and...	25 ~ 24241 miles
AIR BAGS passenger seat airbag on/off switch sensor needs replacement according to nissan dealer. passenger airbag "off" light is flashing even with...	19 ~ 45333 miles
SERVICE BRAKES brake application is at times very inconsistent. especially at low speeds (<40mph) sometimes a light brake application creates a disproportional...	15 ~ 24779 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC i was on the freeway traveling appropriately 65 mph. the vehicle to the right and in front of me suddenly...	4 ~ 2702 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER my car requires me to wait after pushing the start button before i can shift into drive or reverse. if...	3 ~ 37667 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM i purchased my 2011 nissan leaf in september of 2012 from stadium nissan in orange california. i quickly learned that...	3 ~ 55333 miles
POWER TRAIN i have run into what i believe is a small design flaw. while user error is clearly involved a simple...	3 ~ 16012 miles
ENGINE about a month and a half ago i purchased a 2011 nissan leaf from my local dealer. everything was going...	2 ~ 14175 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL i have run into what i believe is a small design flaw. scenario: 1) leaf is parked in condo parking...	2 ~ 15250 miles
STRUCTURE although apparently working as designed the pedestrian warning sound on the nissan leaf is inaudible to any with moderate hearing...	2 ~ 8000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC i was accelerating after getting on the freeway heading north and slightly uphill i might have been peaking at 55mph...	2 ~ 900 miles
SEATS passenger seat airbag on/off switch sensor needs replacement according to nissan dealer. passenger airbag "off" light is flashing even with...	1 ~ 12000 miles
STEERING the nissan leaf representative scheduled an appointment with a leaf mechanic here in midland. i arrived at my appointment and...	1 ~ 100 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE i purchased my 2011 nissan leaf in september of 2012 from stadium nissan in orange california. i quickly learned that...	1 ~ 32000 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2011 nissan leaf. the contact stated that the battery would drain rapidly without warning. the...	1 ~ 4000 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER the nissan leaf we purchased from abc nissan (phoenix az) in march 2011 began experiencing a rapid decrease in range...	1 ~ 16000 miles
EQUIPMENT although apparently working as designed the pedestrian warning sound on the nissan leaf is inaudible to any with moderate hearing...	1

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