Recall Details For: 2020 NISSAN LEAF
NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER - 20V412000
- RUNNING SEQUENCE NUMBER: 150728
- NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:20V412000
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MAKE: NISSAN
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MODEL: LEAF
- MODEL YEAR: 2020
- MFR CAMPAIGN NUMBER :
- COMPONENT DESCRIPTION: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
- MANUFACTURER THAT FILED DEFECT/NONCOMPLIANCE REPORT: Nissan North America, Inc.
- BEGIN DATE OF MANUFACTURING:
- END DATE OF MANUFACTURING:
- VEHICLE, EQUIPMENT OR TIRE REPORT: V
- POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 6157
- DATE OWNER NOTIFIED BY MFR: 20200831
- RECALL INITIATOR (MFR/OVSC/ODI): MFR
- MANUFACTURERS OF RECALLED VEHICLES/PRODUCTS: Nissan North America, Inc.
- REPORT RECEIVED DATE: 20200717
- RECORD CREATION DATE: 20200717
- REGULATION PART NUMBER:
- FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER: 111
DEFECT SUMMARY: Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020 LEAF electric vehicles. Under certain circumstances, the images for the back-up camera can disappear while in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY: The lack of an image in the back-up camera display increases the risk of a crash.
CORRECTIVE SUMMARY: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will update the back-up camera software, free of charge. This recall began August 31, 2020. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.
RECALL NOTES: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
UNIQUE COMPONENT NUMBER: 000104404004265726000001568
