Nissan Leaf recall (20V412000)

Nissan · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 20V412000
Report Received: 2020-07-17
Manufacturer: Nissan North America, Inc.
Make: Nissan
Model(s): LEAF
Model Year(s): 2020
Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Potentially Affected Units: 6,157

Defect Description

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020 LEAF electric vehicles. Under certain circumstances, the images for the back-up camera can disappear while in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Consequence

The lack of an image in the back-up camera display increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will update the back-up camera software, free of charge. This recall began August 31, 2020. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.

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