| Issue ID | 1174457 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10705011 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | LEAF |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 09/04/15 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 nissan leaf. While driving 20 mph, the vehicle independently accelerated. The contact then coasted over to the emergency lane and observed the floormats were not the cause of the failure and there were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who stated that there were three brake codes present. The contact was uncertain of the diagnostic results. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 12,670. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 12670 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | CHILLACOTHE, OH |
| VIN pattern | 1N4AZ0CP8DCXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 20 |
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