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Recall 14V-263

Nissan North America, Inc. recalled the 2014 Nissan Leaf: Hybrid propulsion system (inverter).

At a glance

Campaign number
14V-263
Reported
May 16, 2014
Vehicles affected
196 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2014 Nissan LEAF vehicles manufactured April 15, 2014, through April 24, 2014. Due to a problem with the motor control circuit board, the inverter may fail, causing the vehicle shut down.

The risk

An unexpected vehicle shut down increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inverter, free of charge. The recall began in July 2014. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles