NHTSA Recall 24V700000: Traction battery (electrical system) and software (electrical system)
Nissan North America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 25,704 vehicles. It affects 2019–2020 Nissan Leaf.
| NHTSA campaign | 24V700000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | R24B2, P4A38, P5A22 |
| Components | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › PROPULSION SYSTEM › TRACTION BATTERY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › PROPULSION SYSTEM › CHARGING › MODULE › SOFTWARE |
| Report received | September 19, 2024 |
| Owner notification | May 27, 2026 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2019-2020 LEAF vehicles equipped with a Level 3 quick charging port. The lithium-ion battery may overheat during Level 3 charging.
Safety risk
A quick charging battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will update the battery software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed June 3, 2026. This is a phased recall. Owners may contact Nissan Customer Service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's numbers for this recall are R24B2, P4A38, and P5A22.
Notes
Owner's 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 nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 24V700000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.