Nissan Leaf recall in Canada: Brakes may increase stopping distance
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2013-2017 Nissan Leaf vehicles in Canada. When parked in very cold temperatures, a relay in the brake system may freeze, causing brake warnings and a hard brake pedal. This could increase stopping distance. Nissan will provide a warranty extension for the repair.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Do not drive the car if brake warnings stay on.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Increased stopping distance could create the risk of a crash
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Increased stopping distance could create the risk of a crash
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Do not drive the car if brake warnings stay on.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Increased stopping distance could create the risk of a crash
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 15, 2019.
Is the Nissan brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Nissan products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2013-2017 Nissan Leaf vehicles in Canada. When parked in very cold temperatures, a relay in the brake system may freeze, causing brake warnings and a hard brake pedal. This could increase stopping distance. Nissan will provide a warranty extension for the repair.