# NHTSA recall 20V412000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 20V412000
- Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
- Reported: 2020\-07\-17
- Owners notified: 2020\-08\-31
- Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
- Units potentially affected: 6157

## What is wrong

Nissan North America, Inc. \(Nissan\) is recalling certain 2020 LEAF electric vehicles.  Under certain circumstances, the images for the back\-up camera can disappear while in reverse.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard \(FMVSS\) number 111, "Rear Visibility."


## What can happen

The lack of an image in the back\-up camera display increases the risk of a crash.


## The remedy

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will update the back\-up camera software, free of charge.  This recall began August 31, 2020.  Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1\-800\-867\-7669.


## Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), or go to www.safercar.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Annual report 3, for 2024 quarter 3 to 2025 quarter 2
- Filed with NHTSA: 2025\-07\-30
- Vehicles in the campaign: 6157
- Reported remedied: 5131 \(83%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2025 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2020 NISSAN LEAF](/makes/nissan/leaf/2020/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [NTB24\-034](/bulletins/11004148.md), 2024-07-10, Service bulletin
- [NTB24\-034](/bulletins/11004147.md), 2024-07-10, Service bulletin
- [NTB22\-058B](/bulletins/10229656.md), 2023-01-10, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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