Sensing system: cameraRecall 20V-412 · 2020 Nissan Leaf

Nissan North America, Inc. recall 20V-412 covers 6,157 2020 Nissan Leaf for a sensing system: camera problem, reported to NHTSA on July 17, 2020. The manufacturer's latest report (2022 Q2) shows 79% of affected vehicles repaired.

79%
Vehicles repaired4,835 of 6,157 · 2022 Q2
Vehicles affected6,1571 model
ReportedJul 17, 2020Owners notified Aug 31, 2020
Complaints since5Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 20V412000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

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."

The risk

The lack of an image in the back-up camera display increases the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

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.

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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

79%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2020 Q32022 Q2
1 model

Vehicles in this recall