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2014 Nissan LEAF repairs by problem area

Engine (0%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (23%)

Suspension and Steering (16%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (23%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (29%)

Other (10%)

Chart based on 31 repairs.
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2014 Nissan LEAF repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (15%)

< $100 (85%)

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Chart based on 20 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2014 Nissan LEAF 4dr Hatch

107-horsepower Electric 1-speed automatic FWD

Nissan LEAF in Washington, United States
Dec 2015 - Jun 2022
Jun 2017

31000 mi
TCU for Carwings stopped. Pulled and replaced audio fuse. 
Sep 2017

36000 mi
Fuse pull and replace for TCU 
Nov 2017

37000 mi
TCU fuse pull 
Dec 2017

38500 mi

US $10
Rat chewed through windshield wiper hose. 
Mar 2018

40000 mi
TCU fuse pull to restore network. 
Nissan LEAF in Tennessee, United States
Jan 2016 - Jun 2022
Aug 2017

19000 mi
Flat tire patched, picked up a nail 
Nissan LEAF in Quebec, Canada
Dec 2015 - Jun 2022
Jun 2017

26660 mi
Noise, dealer greased but did not fix the issue 
Aug 2017

29760 mi

C $20
Noise from front axle. Mechanic lubricated shock heads. This didn't fix the issue. 
Nissan LEAF in Quebec, Canada
Nov 2016 - Jan 2022
Dec 2016

20460 mi
Noisy wheel bearing, front driver wheel bearing replaced under warranty. 
May 2018

25420 mi

C $250
Replaced front left caliper 
Nissan LEAF in Minnesota, United States
Jan 2016 - Jul 2022
Feb 2017

25000 mi

US $199
Replaced driver door hinges, degraded and squeaking, harder to open. TCU, a 3G modem replacement for EOL 2G. 
Mar 2017

25200 mi
3G modem needed reset 
Nissan LEAF in Estonia
Aug 2016 - Jun 2022
Aug 2016

38440 mi
Found a bolt below floor carpet. rattle. Rear middle headrest broke down. Had to be replaced Nissan Logo blue color peeling off (front, rear), normal chrome underneath. Replaced for 2-3 times already under warranty. All cars in our country have this defect. Salt is doing that. It will continue to happen annually (max 15 months). 
Apr 2017

50220 mi
Floor mat failure due to bad driver carpet - heavy next to left foot rest area (behind brake pedal). Rear wiper failed. The axle got stuck due to lubrication problem. Driver side mirror had problems with folding. Lubrication problem. Brake pedal does not fully disengage. Most likely due to spring being too weak. This only happens when cold in the cabin. Driver seat rattled and squeaks 
Jun 2017

55180 mi
During annual inspection brake pads were found to be almost dead. Replaced. 155Eur Front wheel bearing failure. Replace under warranty. Floor mats went bad. Driver mat has hole. Replacement. Premature wear of steering wheel buttons. Replaced the whole airbag assembly. Rear center headrest. Failed second time. Comes loose from inner frame. Front right speaker rattles. Membrane failure. Third replament during warranty. 
Jun 2018

73160 mi

€175
Annual service, 175€, found rear worn pads. Did not pay 75+30€ labour, too expensive. Nissan logo worn, they asked 35€ for replacement, did not pay, they promised to change free if it happens again after warranty (has happened 5-7 times). 
Oct 2021

127100 mi

€90
Control arm ball joint wear. Factory part lasted 200 000km. 
Jun 2022

134540 mi

€5
Brake shoe got stuck due to water ingress under the grommet. Dissassembled, cleaned, lubricated, reassembled. All works fine. This vehicle is at salt-belt and requires brake work every summer. 
Nissan LEAF in Quebec, Canada
Dec 2015 - Jun 2016
Feb 2016

16820 mi
Firmware / software update for brakes at cold temperature. 

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