NHTSA recall 23V494000
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 | 23V494000 |
| Manufacturer's number | R23A6 |
| Manufacturer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Reported | 2023-07-17 |
| Owners notified | 2023-08-30 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Units potentially affected | 66159 |
| Part numbers | 237D0-5SG0A, 237D0-5SG0B, 237D0-5SG0C, 237D0-5SG0D, 237D0-5SG1A, 237D0-5SG1B, 237D0-5SG1C, 237D0-5SG1D, 237D0-5SG2A, 237D0-5SG2B, 237D0-5SG2C, 237D0-5SG2D, 237D0-5SG3A, 237D0-5SG3B, 237D0-5SG3C, 237D0-5SG3D, 237D0-5SG4A, 237D0-5SG4B, 237D0-5SG4C, 237D0-5SG4D, 237D0-5SG5A, 237D0-5SG5B, 237D0-5SG5C, 237D0-5SG5D, 237D0-5SG6A, 237D0-5SG6B, 237D0-5SG6C, 237D0-5SG6D, 237D0-5SA2A, 237D0-5SA2B, 237D0-5SA3A, 237D0-5SA3B, 237D0-5SA4A, 237D0-5SA4B, 237D0-5SA5A, 237D0-5SA5B |
| Report | Annual report 1, for 2025 quarter 3 to 2026 quarter 2 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2026-07-27 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 66159 |
| Reported remedied | 55217 (83%) |
| Reported unreachable | 0 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 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.
What is wrong
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2023 LEAF vehicles. The vehicle may accelerate unintentionally if the driving mode is changed ("D" to "B"; e-Pedal "On"; or "ECO" mode) after disengaging the cruise control.
What can happen
Unintentional acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will reprogram the vehicle control module (VCM), free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 30, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R23A6.
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.nhtsa.gov.
| 2018 NISSAN LEAF | |
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| 2019 NISSAN LEAF | |
| 2020 NISSAN LEAF | |
| 2021 NISSAN LEAF | |
| 2022 NISSAN LEAF | |
| 2023 NISSAN LEAF |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| NTB18-086a | 2021-03-06. Service bulletin. 2018-2019 LEAF; REPLACING OR ALIGNING DISTANCE SENSOR (ICC SENSOR) BRACKET OR CHARGE PORT LID This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin. |
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| NTB20-066a | 2020-11-09. Service bulletin. LANE CAMERA AIMING VEHICLE REFERENCE VALUES NOT IN ESM This bulletin has been amended. See AMENDMENT HISTORY on the last page. Please discard previous versions of this bulletin. |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.