2021 NISSAN LEAF Power Train Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Power Train Issues in the 2021 NISSAN LEAF
2 power train complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2021 NISSAN LEAF. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Power Train Complaints
This is a report of what I think is a safety issue with the Leaf vehicle but has not caused an accident or incident for me, yet. If the Start button is pressed and then the Shift Control is changed to quickly the car will be put into Neutral instead of the desired Drive or Reverse. If the driver does not realize this and removes their foot from the break when the car is on a steep hill the car could roll into a vehicle, pedestrian or other obstacle before the surprised driver has a chance to break. The Leaf vehicle should not go out of Park if it is not ready to go into Drive or Reverse when the driver is trying to shift it into Drive or Reverse.
The error occurred on [XXX]. The car got me to my destination. Error occurred past the 1/2 way point. The next day was busy w/ personal issues. Later in the afternoon, I was by the vehicle, I called the Nissan Roadside Assistance number. It was at this point that I was informed that no one was available or that my location was out of network. I was then instructed to find my own tow & arranged everything. I did. The vehicle completely died en route to the Nissan Dealership. The EV Motor locks the wheels & there is no way to disengage the motors lock on the CV axle. The vehicle is in the Nissan service department at Flagstaff Nissan currently. My Nissan LEAF SV Plus is currently has 33,258 miles on it. It is currently covered under the basic warranty of Nissan North America. The LEAF was purchased on...
Other 2021 NISSAN LEAF Problem Areas
Electrical System
22 complaints
Unknown Or Other
9 complaints
Visibilitywiper
6 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Air Bags
2 complaints
Exterior Lighting
2 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings
2 complaints
Back Over Prevention
1 complaint
Back Over Prevention Warnings
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
1 complaint
Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection
1 complaint
Service Brakes
1 complaint
Wheels
1 complaint