2010 Nissan Leaf Problems, Recalls & Reliability

1 owner complaints sit in the federal file for the 2010 Nissan Leaf, alongside 0 recall campaigns and 0 defect investigations. It scores 0/100 on the trouble index — too lightly reported for a fair score.

1Complaints
0/100Trouble index
0Recalls

Few reports

Where 2010 sits among all Leaf years

Darker = quieter yearsBrighter amber = more trouble

What owners report

Brakes & stability 1 complaints (100%)

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for the 2010 Nissan Leaf.

Technical service bulletins

28 manufacturer communications — service bulletins, the biggest share on electrical and visibility & wipers — are on file for the 2010 Nissan Leaf. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

See the 2010 Leaf TSB list →

Questions buyers ask

Is the 2010 Nissan Leaf reliable?

The 2010 Nissan Leaf drew 1 complaints in federal safety records — too lightly reported for a fair score. Its trouble index is 0/100, scored against the model's worst year (2019).

Does the 2010 Nissan Leaf have recalls?

No recall campaigns are on file for the 2010 Nissan Leaf. Recalls can be issued at any time, so check the VIN before buying.

All Leaf years 2011 Leaf →
Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.