Nissan Leaf Recalls in Canada

The Nissan Leaf has 61 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by visual system issues with 12 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Nissan dealer — check your exact VIN below.

Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11

Most-affected systems

Visual System · 12Heater And Defroster · 11Airbag · 10

Most recent campaigns

2026-03-26High Voltage: Issue: On certain vehicles, a problem inside the high-voltage battery could cause a short circuit. If this happens, the high-voltage battery could overheat. Safety Risk: A

2025-10-01High Voltage: Issue: On certain vehicles, the high-voltage battery could overheat while using level 3 quick charging. As a result, the battery could create smoke or heat, which can melt or dam

2025-10-01High Voltage: Issue: On certain vehicles, the high-voltage battery could overheat while using level 3 quick charging. As a result, the battery could create smoke or heat, which can melt or dam

Checking a specific Nissan Leaf?

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FAQ

How many recalls does the Nissan Leaf have in Canada?

61 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Nissan Leaf (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is visual system with 12 campaigns.

How do I check if a specific Nissan Leaf has an open recall in Canada?

Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Nissan dealer — recall repairs are free.

Are Canadian and US recalls the same?

Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.