NHTSAELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nissan North America, Inc. - Fire Risk from Quick Charging Battery
Published: September 20, 2024Recall ID: 24V700000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A quick charging battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Fire Risk from Quick Charging Battery
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Fire Risk from Quick Charging Battery |
| Nhtsa id | 24V700000 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V700000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Defect summary | 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. |
| Corrective action | 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. |
| Consequence summary | A quick charging battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire. |
| Mfr campaign number | R24B2, P4A38, P5A22 |
| Potentially affected | 25704 |
| Report received date | 2024-09-20T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |