Is it necessary to replace the battery of my Nissan Leaf after 5 years?

I have owned my Nissan Leaf for 5 years now and I'm getting a notification that the battery needs to be replaced. Is it necessary to replace it or can I still use it for longer?

Based on the average lifespan of Nissan Leaf batteries, it is recommended to replace the battery after 5 years to maintain optimal performance of the vehicle.

It's always better to err on the side of caution and replace the battery after 5 years. It will ensure that your Nissan Leaf continues to run smoothly.

If you don't want to spend money on a new battery, you can keep using it for a bit longer, but you may start to experience decreased range and performance.