# Nissan recalls nearly 4,000 new Leaf EVs after CR test finds seat belt issue

> Nissan is recalling nearly 4,000 new 2026 Leaf EVs after a Consumer Reports test found the rear seat belt assemblies failed to meet federal requirements.

- **Source:** [Electrek](https://electrek.co/2026/07/14/nissan-recalls-nearly-4000-new-leaf-evs-seat-belt-issue/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a56a8f5aa7cb2feba6ed0bc)
- **Published:** 2026-07-14
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #nissan #seat #belt #leaf #test #nearly #rear #recalls
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