Nissan Leaf owners have reported 48 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (45 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine cooling system (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling problems | |
| Engine Cooling System problems | |
| Engine Noise problems | |
| Car Stall problems |
Safety complaint / incident description vehicle presented to dennis dillon Nissan on June 20 2026 for a factory high voltage battery recall software update intended to fix level 3 fast charging safety risks. Read details...
The problem is the battery, we where told by Nissan that there would be a slow loss of capacity and up to 20% loss at 5 years. This is only in hot climates like arizona, TX and CA. The car should have had a battery cooling system. Read details...
When in operation the car emits a high pitched sound that after driving it daily for 3 weeks causes my ears to constantly ring after driving. Nissan and the service center checked the car and determined there are no engine error codes and the car drives great. Read details...
On February 7, 2018, Nissan Leaf caught fire while charging at 3003 summit blvd parking deck p4, atlanta, GA 30068. After review, Nissan claims that they "found no evidence of a product problem, failure, or malfunction that may have caused or contributed to the incident. Read details...