2015 Nissan LEAF - SERVICE BRAKES Failure Complaint (#b0afc9)

2015 Nissan LEAF

  • Date of Incident: Dec-20, 2023
  • Date complaint filed: Mar-25, 2024
  • Failed components: SERVICE BRAKES

The contact owns a 2015 nissan leaf. While in the driveway of the residence, the contact started the vehicle with his foot on the brake pedal; however, the vehicle rolled. The contact depressed the brake pedal to the floor, but the vehicle continued rolling until it struck a rock wall. The failure occurred without warning. There were several unknown warning lights illuminated. There were no injuries sustained. There was no police report filed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the vehicle was diagnosed with an electrical failure, and that the brake booster had failed. The vehicle was not repaired due to a dealer not being in the area where the contact resides. The contact referenced nhtsa campaign number: 16v119000 (service brakes) as a possible solution however, the vin was not included in the recall. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 34,000.

Vehicle VIN Info

VIN Pattern1N4AZ0CP*FC******
Drive TypeFWD/Front-Wheel Drive
ManufacturerNISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
MakeNISSAN
ModelLeaf
Model Year2015
Body ClassHatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Vehicle TypePASSENGER CAR
Primary Fuel TypeElectric
Electrification LevelBEV (Battery Electric Vehicle)
Front Air Bags1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag1st and 2nd Rows
Curtain Air Bags1st and 2nd Rows
Seat BeltsManual
Plant Company NameNissan North America Inc.
Plant CitySMYMA
Plant StateTENNESSEE
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
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