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Nissan LEAF at salvage auctions

Copart 2018 Nissan LEAF SL 1N4AZ1CP3JC313624 Front End17,011 mi upcomingNov 16 Copart 2025 Nissan LEAF S 1N4AZ1BV9SC564309 Front End11,685 mi upcomingNov 16 Copart 2022 Nissan LEAF SV 1N4AZ1CV4NC553897 Front End63,653 mi upcomingNov 16 Copart 2020 Nissan LEAF SV 1N4AZ1CP7LC302578 Side53,485 mi upcomingNov 16 Copart 2015 Nissan LEAF S 1N4AZ0CP5FC305994 Front End80,337 mi upcomingNov 16 Copart 2020 Nissan LEAF SV 1N4AZ1CP9LC302212 Front End88,813 mi upcomingNov 16 Copart 2016 Nissan LEAF S 1N4AZ0CP7GC306646 Front End20,698 mi upcomingNov 13 Copart 2018 Nissan LEAF S 1N4AZ1CP4JC316256 Side34,223 mi upcomingNov 12 Copart 2025 Nissan LEAF S 1N4AZ1BV2SC564961 Hail5,118 mi upcomingNov 12 Copart 2021 Nissan LEAF S 1N4AZ1BV3MC550540 Rear End72,561 mi upcomingNov 12 Copart 2013 Nissan LEAF S 1N4AZ0CP4DC402519 Front End89,972 mi upcomingNov 11 Copart 2015 Nissan LEAF S 1N4AZ0CP6FC300593 Front End35,867 mi upcomingNov 11 Copart 2019 Nissan LEAF S 1N4AZ1CP1KC312893 Front End99,542 mi upcomingNov 11 Copart 2021 Nissan LEAF SV 1N4AZ1CV7MC555996 Front End27,038 mi upcomingNov 11 Copart 2015 Nissan LEAF S 1N4AZ0CP3FC305962 Minor Dent / Scratches85,694 mi upcomingNov 11 Copart 2015 Nissan LEAF SL 1N4AZ0CP5FC321290 Front End55,186 mi upcomingNov 11 Copart 2022 Nissan LEAF SV 1N4AZ1CV6NC562391 Front End23,269 mi upcomingNov 11 Copart 2020 Nissan LEAF S 1N4AZ1BP6LC305327 Front End35,853 mi upcomingNov 11 Copart 2015 Nissan LEAF S 1N4AZ0CP2FC314782 Normal Wear84,710 mi upcomingNov 11 Copart 2016 Nissan LEAF S 1N4AZ0CP7GC308266 Front End44,624 mi upcomingNov 10 Copart 2013 Nissan LEAF S 1N4AZ0CP1DC402557 Hail69,144 mi upcomingNov 10 Copart 2023 Nissan LEAF S 1N4AZ1BV1PC558821 Hail40,189 mi upcomingNov 10 Copart 2022 Nissan LEAF SV PLUS 1N4BZ1CV8NC561649 Hail46,681 mi upcomingNov 10 Copart 2016 Nissan LEAF SL 1N4BZ0CP3GC311363 Front End51,222 mi upcomingNov 10

Nissan LEAF: model passport

Everything our database knows about the Nissan LEAF: salvage auction lots, owner complaints to NHTSA, recalls, crash-test stars and real sale prices.

At salvage auctions

Cars244
Median retail value$12,878
Median repair cost, % of value86%
Median odometer49,050 mi
Run and drive89%
Model year
2011
432015
2020
2025
2026
Primary damage
  1. Front End 119 49%
  2. Rear End 38 16%
  3. Side 34 14%
  4. Minor Dent / Scratches 19 7.8%
  5. Normal Wear 10 4.1%
  6. Hail 7 2.9%
  7. Mechanical 7 2.9%
  8. All Over 2 <1%
  9. Burn - Interior 2 <1%
  10. Top / Roof 2 <1%
Yard state
  1. CA34 14%
  2. OR30 12%
  3. CO21 8.6%
  4. GA17 7.0%
  5. WA13 5.3%
  6. IL12 4.9%
  7. HI11 4.5%
  8. TX9 3.7%
  9. NC7 2.9%
  10. AZ6 2.5%
  11. FL6 2.5%
  12. UT6 2.5%

Median is the middle: half the cars are below it, half above. Retail value (Copart's Est. Retail Value) and repair cost are the auction's estimates, not sale prices. Odometer median counts only readings marked actual.

Owner complaints to NHTSA

1,556 complaints about the Nissan LEAF (all model years) sent by owners to the US road safety regulator.

Complaints1,556
With a crash114
With a fire21
Injured54
Deaths0
What fails: complaints by system
  1. Electrical system
    median 24,600 mi at failure     535 34%
  2. Brakes
    median 25,000 mi at failure     243 16%
  3. Fuel and propulsion
    median 31,000 mi at failure     141 9%
  4. Airbags
    median 38,550 mi at failure     92 6%
  5. Transmission and drivetrain
    median 8,500 mi at failure     66 4%
  6. Driver assistance (AEB, lane assist)
    median 12,000 mi at failure     63 4%
  7. Speed control
    median 7,500 mi at failure     59 4%
  8. Engine and cooling
    median 10,000 mi at failure     51 3%
  9. Visibility, wipers, sunroof
    median 8,000 mi at failure     44 3%
  10. Seats and seat belts
    median 7,253 mi at failure     27 2%
Complaints by model year
2010
2015
329
2020
2025
2026

Recalls

20 recall campaigns for the Nissan LEAF.

Recall campaigns by model year
2013
6
2015
62020
2025
2026

NHTSA crash tests, overall rating

Model yearStars
2021 5.0
2020 5.0
2016 4.0
2015 4.0
2014 4.0
2013 4.0
2012 5.0
2011 5.0

Real sale prices

1,941 sales of the Nissan LEAF at US government auctions, median price $9,400. All real prices →

Sources: our Copart lot database; NHTSA owner complaints, recalls and NCAP; open sale records of US cities and the US Treasury. Complaints are reports from owners, not confirmed defects; more popular models get more of them. Median: half are below, half above.