NHTSA Vehicles recall ·

2021–2022 Nissan Leaf recall: Fire Risk from Quick Charging Battery

Recall number
25V655000
Date
Manufacturer
Nissan North America, Inc.
Category
Vehicles › Electrical System
Recall type
Vehicle
Units affected
19077
Hazard tags
Fire

Read the official NHTSA notice ↗

Product

Electrical System

Affected vehicles

MakeModelModel years
NissanLeaf2021–2022

Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.

Why was it recalled?

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021-2022 LEAF vehicles equipped with a Level 3 quick charging port. The lithium-ion battery may overheat during Level 3 charging.

Consequence

A quick charging battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

What should you do?

Owners are advised not to use Level 3 quick charging until the remedy is completed. Dealers will update the battery software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed June 16, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's Customer Service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R25C8. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 4, 2025.

Manufacturer campaign number

R25C8

Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 25V655000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.