Table 1 shows three common service brakes related problems of the 2016 Nissan Leaf. The number one most common problem is related to the service brakes (ten problems). The second most common problem is related to the brakes failed (four problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes problems | |
| Brakes Failed problems | |
| Brake Disc Pads problems |
On Friday, November 1, at about 3 pm, the brakes failed pulling away from the curb in a forward direction after loading equipment into the vehicle. Really stomping the brakes as though they had a fluid problem did get them to engage. Read details...
During conditions of low 12v battery charge, the vehicle will occasionally start, go into a drive mode ("r" or "d") but the brakes will not operate. I stress that this only happens when the 12v battery has low charge, but not too low that the vehicle will refuse to start. Read details...
While approaching an intersection in a busy area of san diego county, the brakes failed on my Nissan Leaf. The brake shuddered under my foot, much like anti-lock brakes do when they're engaged. After I felt the shuddering, the brake pedal went down but the vehicle did not decelerate as it normally Read details...