NHTSA 23V494000 United States
Nissan Leaf recall: Vehicle Speed Control
Official safety recall 23V494000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign23V494000
ComponentVehicle Speed Control
Report date2023-07-17
ManufacturerNissan North America, Inc.
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Nissan Leaf | 2020 | United States |
| Nissan Leaf | 2021 | United States |
| Nissan Leaf | 2022 | United States |
| Nissan Leaf | 2023 | United States |
| Nissan Leaf | 2018 | United States |
| Nissan Leaf | 2019 | United States |
The problem
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2023 LEAF vehicles. The vehicle may accelerate unintentionally if the
driving mode is changed ("D" to "B"; e-Pedal "On"; or "ECO" mode) after disengaging the cruise control.
Unintentional acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
The official remedy
Dealers will reprogram the vehicle control module (VCM), free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 30, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R23A6.