Recall 2014137

The issue

Certain vehicles may not comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 208 - Occupant Protection and CMVSS 305 - Electrolyte Spillage and Electrical Shock Protection. The front member assembly may not have been welded to specification. This may have an effect on crash performance and could result in non-compliance to the standards, which could increase the risk of injury in a crash. Correction: Dealers will inspect vehicles for improper welding. Vehicles found to have been improperly welded will be replaced.

Description (français)

Certains véhicules pourraient ne pas être conformes aux exigences de la NSVAC 208 - Protection des occupants et de la NSVAC 305 - Déversement d’électrolyte et protection contre les décharges électriques. L'ensemble avant pourrait ne pas avoir été soudé selon les spécifications. Cela pourrait avoir un effet sur la résistance en cas de collision et pourrait être non conforme aux normes, ce qui pourrait augmenter le risque de blessures lors d'une collision. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront inspecter les véhicules à la recherche de mauvaises soudures. Les véhicules ayant de mauvaises soudures seront remplacés.

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Vehicles covered

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

Other recalls for the same models

The same models in recall campaigns from NHTSA, Transport Canada, the EU Safety Gate and the Dutch RDW.

All recalls for this model: Nissan Leaf