Nissan LEAF was recalled under the maker’s own code R23A6 in the United States, in Canada and in the European Union. This is what each authority recorded, and which of them told the public first.
Code R23A6
Nissan LEAF
- United States
- 23V494 · filed 17 July 2023
- Canada
- 2023397 · filed 18 July 2023
- European Union
- A12/02477/23 · published 13 October 2023
notified by France
risk recorded as Injuries (Serious risk)
The United States published it first. The European Union was last, 88 days later.
The defect, as America published it
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2018-2023 LEAF vehicles. The vehicle may accelerate unintentionally if the driving mode is changed ("D" to "B"; e-Pedal "On"; or "ECO" mode) after disengaging the cruise control.
The remedy, as America published it
Dealers will reprogram the vehicle control module (VCM), free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 30, 2023. Owners may contact Nissan's customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R23A6.
One of the codes in the same fault, three registers.