Service Brakes Related Problems of the 2011 Nissan Leaf

Table 1 shows two common service brakes related problems of the 2011 Nissan Leaf. The number one most common problem is related to the service brakes (21 problems). The second most common problem is related to the brakes failed (one problem).

Table 1. Service Brakes related problems of Nissan Leaf

Problem Category Number of Problems
Service Brakes problems
21
Brakes Failed problems
1

Recently reported Service Brakes problems of the 2011 Nissan Leaf

The Service Brakes problem

When applying brakes, at a point in the pedal travel the vehicle deceleration goes from too little to vastly too much. This makes the vehicle challenging to drive in traffic without colliding into the vehicle in front and not stopping so quickly as to cause the trailing vehicle to collide.   Read details...

The Brakes Failed problem

My Nissan Leaf has never been in an accident of any sort, and has never even been driven over a curb. It is less than 18 months, and less than 15,000 miles. Front the day I got it, I felt that at times when I pressed the brakes on it, that they would slip, or not grab for a 1/2 second, but thought   Read details...


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