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Engine & cooling

2015 Nissan Leaf Engine problems

Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2015 Nissan Leaf's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 3% of all its complaints, most recently on September 4, 2024. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Engine complaints

Acceleration & cruise controlEngine & cooling

Unintended Acceleration: Vehicle continue to accelerate even after the gas pedal is released or not slow down as expected.

Filed Incident Vehicle speed control · Unknown or other · EngineNHTSA 11612465
BrakesEngine & cooling

The contact owns a 2015 Nissan Leaf. The contact stated while driving approximately 45 MPH, the engine temperature warning light was illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact depressed the brake pedal and pulled up the parking brake; however, both failed to operate as needed. The contact made a right turn safely and ran onto a curb to bring the vehicle to a stop. The contact drove safely to the destination. The warning lights disappeared. The failure recurred twice within two weeks with no warning light...

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illuminated. The contact notified the manufacturer and was informed that a previous recall had been performed. The vehicle had been towed to the dealer to be diagnosed. The vehicle had not been repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 82,000.

Filed Incident Service brakes, hydraulic · EngineNHTSA 11456957
Electrical systemEngine & cooling

Tl* the contact owns a 2015 nissan leaf. While driving 20 mph, the vehicle suddenly stalled and failed to restart without warning. The vehicle was towed to the dealer. The technician was unable to diagnose the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 5,050. The vin was not available.

Filed Incident Electrical system · EngineNHTSA 10722238

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