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2011 Nissan LEAF Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1661251
Internal NHTSA #	11324686
Manufacurer	Nissan North America, Inc.
Brand	NISSAN
Model	LEAF
Model Year	2011
File date	14/05/20
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I recently purchased a 2011 nissan leaf vehicle from a private party. I quickly noticed that my battery capacity was at 5 bars and the vehicle has 73300 miles. I also noticed the ev system warning light was on. I took the car to my local nissan dealer and let them know that i was going to need a new battery but wanted to know the history of the vehicles battery because i believe that the degradation of the vehicles battery would fall into the severe category and because the vehicle was in between owners at the time no one took it in for a battery replacement. Currently in 2020 the 2011 vehicle is at 5 bars meaning that if the battery only lost one bar in the last year the battery would have to have lost more than 50% capacity within the timeframe that it would have been covered under the 8 yr/100,000miles extended warranty. They would not provide me with any vehicle battery information although the representative of the dealer did confirm that the warranty would have been in effect last year. They then quoted me $6600 for a battery replacement. After researching i found a letter from nissan which states that the vehicle warranty would be effective for 2011 models with implementation starting sometime in spring of 2013. Nissan so far is not willing to repair the battery or assist in the repair although the warranty would have covered this issue. The vehicle has come close to turning off while i
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	73300
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SAN BERNARDINO, CA
VIN pattern	JN1AZ0CP0BTXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Drive train type	FWD
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Vehicle speed	28
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2011 Nissan LEAF Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Nissan LEAF Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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