Forward Collision Avoidance Related Problems of the 2018 Nissan Leaf

Table 1 shows two common forward collision avoidance related problems of the 2018 Nissan Leaf. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic emergency braking (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the warnings (one problem).

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Nissan Leaf

Problem Category Number of Problems
Automatic Emergency Braking problems
8
Warnings problems
1

Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of the 2018 Nissan Leaf

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

On [xxx], I was slowly pulling into my driveway, took my foot off the accelerator and turned the steering wheel slightly to the right as the driveway is l shaped. Suddenly, the car sped up towards the garage door.   Read details...

The Warnings problem

Was driving at approx. 30 mph alone on a local highway with no traffic around, no pedestrians or obstructions in the road, when the accelerator disengaged and the brakes came on. The braking only lasted about one to two seconds and did not stop the car.   Read details...


Forward Collision Avoidance related problems in other Nissan Leaf model year vehicles:



Safety Ratings of Leaf Cars
Fuel Economy of Leaf Vehicles
Leaf Service Bulletins
Leaf Defect Investigations