NHTSAELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nissan North America, Inc. - Fire Risk from Quick Charging Battery
Published: October 1, 2025Recall ID: 25V655000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A quick charging battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Product Description & Identification
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021-2022 LEAF vehicles equipped with a Level 3 quick charging port. The lithium-ion battery may overheat during Level 3 charging.
Affected Products
Fire Risk from Quick Charging Battery
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Fire Risk from Quick Charging Battery |
| Nhtsa id | 25V655000 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V655000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Defect summary | Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2021-2022 LEAF vehicles equipped with a Level 3 quick charging port. The lithium-ion battery may overheat during Level 3 charging. |
| Corrective action | Owners are advised not to use Level 3 quick charging until the remedy is completed. Dealers will update the battery software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed June 16, 2026. Owners may contact Nissan's Customer Service at 1-800-867-7669. Nissan's number for this recall is R25C8. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 4, 2025. |
| Consequence summary | A quick charging battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire. |
| Mfr campaign number | R25C8 |
| Potentially affected | 19077 |
| Report received date | 2025-10-01T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |