In response the carmaker is launching a battery replacement program for u s.
Nissan leaf battery replacement program.
Nissan offered a battery replacement program for 5 500 but.
The 24 kilowatt hour battery in kanade s 2012 nissan leaf sl has lost half its charging capacity after just 60 000 miles.
To alleviate concerns nissan is launching a new replacement program starting with japan.
The replacement battery has the same warranty as the batteries in a new nissan leaf car 100 000 miles or 8 years for defects and 60 000 miles or 5 years for capacity loss whichever comes first.
Starting in may owners of the 100 electric nissan leaf can turn in their used batteries and for.
Modeled after nissan s european battery leasing program the system requires a 100.
That s less than half the price of a brand new 24 kwh pack 6 200.