Array ( [0] => Array ( [CMPLID] => 1068713 [ODINO] => 10593665 [MFR_NAME] => Nissan North America, Inc. [MAKETXT] => NISSAN [MODELTXT] => LEAF [YEARTXT] => 2014 [CRASH] => Y [FAILDATE] => 20140429 [FIRE] => N [INJURED] => 1 [DEATHS] => 0 [COMPDESC] => STEERING [CITY] => ELK GROVE [STATE] => CA [VIN] => 1N4AZ0CP9EC [DATEA] => 20140523 [LDATE] => 20140523 [MILES] => 400 [OCCURENCES] => 1 [CDESCR] => TL - THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 NISSAN LEAF. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 22 MPH HE LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AS IT VEERED TO THE RIGHT WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT THEN CRASHED INTO A POLE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND THE CONTACT SUSTAINED A FRACTURED RIGHT KNEE AND HAND, REQUIRING MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 400. UPDATED 06/19/14 AFTER HE CRASHED INTO THE POLE, THE VEHICLE CAME TO A HALT MAKING ALMOST A 75 DEGREE ANGLE IN THE ROAD. AS THE VEHICLE ABRUPTLY STARTED DRIFTING TOWARDS THE RIGHT SIDE, HE TRIED VERY HARD TO STEER IT BACK TO MAKE IT STRAIGHT, BUT WITH NO SUCCESS. UPDATED 06/26/14 [CMPL_TYPE] => EVOQ [POLICE_RPT_YN] => Y [PURCH_DT] => 20140420 [ORIG_OWNER_YN] => N [ANTI_BRAKES_YN] => N [CRUISE_CONT_YN] => N [NUM_CYLS] => 4 [DRIVE_TRAIN] => FWD [FUEL_SYS] => FI [FUEL_TYPE] => HE [TRANS_TYPE] => [VEH_SPEED] => 22 [DOT] => [TIRE_SIZE] => [LOC_OF_TIRE] => [TIRE_FAIL_TYPE] => [ORIG_EQUIP_YN] => [MANUF_DT] => [SEAT_TYPE] => [RESTRAINT_TYPE] => [DEALER_NAME] => [DEALER_TEL] => [DEALER_CITY] => [DEALER_STATE] => [DEALER_ZIP] => [PROD_TYPE] => V [REPAIRED_YN] => [NICAR_FAILDATE] => 0000-00-00 [NICAR_DATEA] => [NICAR_LDATE] => [NICAR_PURCH_DT] => [NICAR_MANUF_DT] => [nicarid] => 0 ) [1] => Array ( [CMPLID] => 1080032 [ODINO] => 10606550 [MFR_NAME] => Nissan North America, Inc. [MAKETXT] => NISSAN [MODELTXT] => LEAF [YEARTXT] => 2014 [CRASH] => N [FAILDATE] => 20140619 [FIRE] => N [INJURED] => 0 [DEATHS] => 0 [COMPDESC] => AIR BAGS [CITY] => SEATTLE [STATE] => WA [VIN] => 1N4AZ0CP8EC [DATEA] => 20140627 [LDATE] => 20140627 [MILES] => 545 [OCCURENCES] => 0 [CDESCR] => TWO PASSENGERS, ONE IN DRIVER'S SEAT, ONE IN FRONT PASSENGER SEAT WHO WEIGHS APPROXIMATELY 140 LBS. APPLIED BRAKE, PUSHED THE POWER SWITCH TO THE ON POSITION, SHIFTED CAR TO REVERSE. BACKED UP A SHORT DISTANCE, THEN SHIFTED THE CAR TO DRIVE (B MODE). DROVE ABOUT 20 FEET. NOTED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG STATUS LIGHT INDICATED THAT IT WAS OFF. STOPPED THE CAR. FRONT PASSAGE RELEASED SEATBELT, LIFTED OFF SEAT, RE-FASTENED SEATBELT. FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG STATUS LIGHT INDICATED THAT IT WAS OFF. CYCLED POWER SWITCH TO OFF, THEN ON. FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG STATUS LIGHT INDICATED THAT IT WAS OFF. CAR COULD NOT BE PUT INTO DRIVE MODE. CYCLED POWER SWITCH TO OFF, WAITED ABOUT 30 SECONDS, CYCLED POWER SWITCH TO ON. FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG STATUS LIGHT INDICATED THAT IT WAS ON. CAR WAS PUT INTO DRIVE MODE. [CMPL_TYPE] => IVOQ [POLICE_RPT_YN] => N [PURCH_DT] => [ORIG_OWNER_YN] => N [ANTI_BRAKES_YN] => N [CRUISE_CONT_YN] => N [NUM_CYLS] => [DRIVE_TRAIN] => [FUEL_SYS] => [FUEL_TYPE] => [TRANS_TYPE] => [VEH_SPEED] => 0 [DOT] => [TIRE_SIZE] => [LOC_OF_TIRE] => [TIRE_FAIL_TYPE] => [ORIG_EQUIP_YN] => [MANUF_DT] => [SEAT_TYPE] => [RESTRAINT_TYPE] => [DEALER_NAME] => [DEALER_TEL] => [DEALER_CITY] => [DEALER_STATE] => [DEALER_ZIP] => [PROD_TYPE] => V [REPAIRED_YN] => [NICAR_FAILDATE] => 0000-00-00 [NICAR_DATEA] => [NICAR_LDATE] => [NICAR_PURCH_DT] => [NICAR_MANUF_DT] => [nicarid] => 0 ) [2] => Array ( [CMPLID] => 1097630 [ODINO] => 10625998 [MFR_NAME] => Nissan North America, Inc. [MAKETXT] => NISSAN [MODELTXT] => LEAF [YEARTXT] => 2014 [CRASH] => N [FAILDATE] => 20140801 [FIRE] => N [INJURED] => 0 [DEATHS] => 0 [COMPDESC] => AIR BAGS [CITY] => LAUREL [STATE] => MD [VIN] => 1N4AZ0CP2EC [DATEA] => 20140818 [LDATE] => 20140818 [MILES] => 5506 [OCCURENCES] => 0 [CDESCR] => FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF LIGHT COMES ON EVEN WITH A 150LB PASSENGER SITTING IN THE SEAT. THIS HAPPENED MULTIPLE TIMES. DEALER IDENTIFIED IT AS A CODE DTC B00A0-00 STORED IN AIRBAG SYSTEM, WITH OCCUPANT SENSOR HAVING ABNORMAL VOLTAGE. [CMPL_TYPE] => IVOQ [POLICE_RPT_YN] => N [PURCH_DT] => [ORIG_OWNER_YN] => N [ANTI_BRAKES_YN] => N [CRUISE_CONT_YN] => N [NUM_CYLS] => [DRIVE_TRAIN] => [FUEL_SYS] => [FUEL_TYPE] => [TRANS_TYPE] => [VEH_SPEED] => 60 [DOT] => [TIRE_SIZE] => [LOC_OF_TIRE] => [TIRE_FAIL_TYPE] => [ORIG_EQUIP_YN] => [MANUF_DT] => [SEAT_TYPE] => [RESTRAINT_TYPE] => [DEALER_NAME] => [DEALER_TEL] => [DEALER_CITY] => [DEALER_STATE] => [DEALER_ZIP] => [PROD_TYPE] => V [REPAIRED_YN] => [NICAR_FAILDATE] => 0000-00-00 [NICAR_DATEA] => [NICAR_LDATE] => [NICAR_PURCH_DT] => [NICAR_MANUF_DT] => [nicarid] => 0 ) ) nissan leaf Problems

nissan leaf Problems

nissan leaf 2014 Complaints

STEERING

tl - the contact owns a 2014 nissan leaf. the contact stated while driving 22 mph he lost control of the vehicle as it veered to the right without warning. the contact then crashed into a pole. a police report was filed and the contact sustained a fractured right knee and hand, requiring medical attention. the vehicle was destroyed. the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. the failure and current mileage was 400. updated 06/19/14 after he crashed into the pole, the vehicle came to a halt making almost a 75 degree angle in the road. as the vehicle abruptly started drifting towards the right side, he tried very hard to steer it back to make it straight, but with no success. updated 06/26/14

Reported in: ELK GROVE CA || Crash: Y || VIN #: 1N4AZ0CP9EC

AIR BAGS

two passengers, one in driver's seat, one in front passenger seat who weighs approximately 140 lbs. applied brake, pushed the power switch to the on position, shifted car to reverse. backed up a short distance, then shifted the car to drive (b mode). drove about 20 feet. noted that the front passenger air bag status light indicated that it was off. stopped the car. front passage released seatbelt, lifted off seat, re-fastened seatbelt. front passenger air bag status light indicated that it was off. cycled power switch to off, then on. front passenger air bag status light indicated that it was off. car could not be put into drive mode. cycled power switch to off, waited about 30 seconds, cycled power switch to on. front passenger air bag status light indicated that it was on. car was put into drive mode.

Reported in: SEATTLE WA || Crash: N || VIN #: 1N4AZ0CP8EC

AIR BAGS

front passenger air bag off light comes on even with a 150lb passenger sitting in the seat. this happened multiple times. dealer identified it as a code dtc b00a0-00 stored in airbag system, with occupant sensor having abnormal voltage.

Reported in: LAUREL MD || Crash: N || VIN #: 1N4AZ0CP2EC