Battery boost for a 2012 Nissan Leaf
Battery boost for the 2012 Nissan Leaf: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 21.1 kWh/100 km
- Body
- Midsize Cars

A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2012 Nissan Leaf for battery boost
- Body: midsize cars (EPA size class).
2012 Nissan Leaf: every figure
| MPG city (US) | 106 MPGe |
|---|---|
| MPG highway (US) | 92 MPGe |
| MPG combined (US) | 99 MPGe |
| Charge at 240 V | 7 hours |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 651 L (23 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$750 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at 15 cents a kWh) | $634 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2012 Nissan Leaf
- NHTSA lists no recall campaign for this model year.
- Owners filed 57 complaints with NHTSA, most often about service brakes (22), electrical system (15) and air bags (11). Have those parts checked before you buy.
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2012 Nissan Leaf: Battery boost
CarmaCars does not do mechanical work. For battery service on the 2012 Nissan Leaf, we connect you with a trusted shop. A battery that struggles in the cold is often near the end of its life.
Details the shop needs
Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. If you have the service history of your Leaf, have it ready for the shop. Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the electric motor. The electric motor does the work, through a 1-speed automatic.
What to send us
Send the car's details and what it needs; we take it from there. You agree the price with the shop before any work starts. Your request goes to a person, who arranges a trusted shop or gives you its name.
No car? Rent one meanwhile
We can have a rental ready the day your car goes in. Keep the rental as long as the repair takes. The car can come to your door in the Toronto area, or you pick it up at no charge.
Talking to the shop
Ask whether anything else is close to needing attention, and how soon. Ask for a written estimate before any work starts. If the car must stay overnight, ask where it will be kept.
Good habits for your car
Keep the spare, the jack and the wheel lock key where you can find them. Check the tire pressure once a month, when the tires are cold. Have the cabin air filter changed on the maker's schedule.
Send a request
Start with the car, the job and your location.
Request battery boost
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
Rent a car while yours is in in Toronto
We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
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