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Model Year Problem Record

Nissan Leaf 2019 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 2019 Nissan Leaf: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

260Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints
5Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls
1Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations
11Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Electrical System178 complaints

178 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Unknown Or Other47 complaints

47 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Fuel and Propulsion System34 complaints

34 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems15 complaints

15 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 19V654000, 24V071000.

Power Train13 complaints

13 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Visibility13 complaints

13 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Brakes10 complaints

10 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Engine9 complaints

9 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Speed Control5 complaints

5 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 23V494000.

Seat Belts2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Equipment2 complaints

2 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 23V048000.

Air Bags1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

19V654000Reported September 12, 2019 - 1,228,830 vehicles potentially affected

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems. Recall covering the driver assistance and stability systems system, reported to NHTSA on September 12, 2019. The campaign covers an estimated 1,228,830 vehicles across all affected models.

23V048000Reported February 2, 2023 - 64,732 vehicles potentially affected

Equipment. Recall covering the equipment system, reported to NHTSA on February 2, 2023. The campaign covers an estimated 64,732 vehicles across all affected models.

23V494000Reported July 17, 2023 - 66,159 vehicles potentially affected

Vehicle Speed Control. Recall covering the vehicle speed control system, reported to NHTSA on July 17, 2023. The campaign covers an estimated 66,159 vehicles across all affected models.

24V071000Reported February 2, 2024 - 57,914 vehicles potentially affected

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems. Recall covering the driver assistance and stability systems system, reported to NHTSA on February 2, 2024. The campaign covers an estimated 57,914 vehicles across all affected models.

24V700000Reported September 19, 2024 - 25,704 vehicles potentially affected

Hybrid and Electric Propulsion. Recall covering the hybrid and electric propulsion system, reported to NHTSA on September 19, 2024. The campaign covers an estimated 25,704 vehicles across all affected models.

Defect Investigations

NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.

DP22005Opened January 27, 2023 - Closed August 7, 2023

Pedestrian alert sounds. Resulted in recall campaign 22V063000.

Complaints by Year Received

When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.

20194
20205
20216
202214
202317
202417
2025118
202679
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.