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Nissan Murano Seats Safety Report | Feb 14, 2010
Reported on Feb 14, 2010
DRIVING MY 2006 MURANO WHEN SUDDENLY THE SEAT LURCHED DOWN TO THE LEFT AFTER A LOUD SNAP. DEALER SAID MY SEAT FRAME HAD A BROKEN WELD, AND A NEEDED REPLACEMENT WOULD COST $1,150.00., EVEN THOUGH THIS IS OBVIOUSLY IS A SAFETY ISSUE, ESPECIALLY WHEN MAKING A TURN. I PAID FOR THE SEAT, AND IMMEDIATELY DECIDED TO SELL THE CAR, EVEN THOUGH IT ONLY HAD 63,000 MILES AND IT WAS ALWAYS WELL MAINTAINED. I AM NOT AN USUALLY LARGE MAN, 225 LBS. NISSAN NEEDS TO ADDRESS THIS FAILURE, AND REIMBURSE OWNERS FOR POOR SAFETY DESIGN. *TR | |
Make: | Nissan |
Model: | Murano |
Manufactured by: | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
Year: | 2006 |
Was a crash reported? | N |
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Was a fire reported? | N |
Location: | BOYNTON BEACH FL |
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Mileage: | 63000 miles. |
Speed: | 25 MPH |
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Was a police report filed? | N |
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