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Nissan Murano Seats Safety Report | Jan 06, 2011



Reported on Jan 06, 2011


WHILE DRIVING HOME ON A SMOOTH, EVEN SURFACE ROAD, I HEARD A SNAP AND FELT MY DRIVER'S SEAT COLLAPSE/SAG NOTICEABLY. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE SEAT TRACK (OR ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY) HAD BROKEN ON THE BACK LEFT MOUNT. AT FIRST IT LOOKED LIKE A NEW TRIANGULAR BRACKET WOULD BE NEEDED TO REPAIR THE BREAK, BUT IT TURNS OUT THAT THE TRACK IS ONE ENTIRE ASSEMBLY. NO ROUGH RIDING OR DRIVING CONDITIONS WERE PRESENT AT THE TIME OF THE BREAK. I DO NOT DO ANY ROUGH/OFF ROAD DRIVING. I HAVE READ NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ABOUT MURANO SEATS BREAKING ON THE INTERNET FORUMS. *TR
Make: Nissan
Model: Murano
Manufactured by: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Year: 2006
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? N
Location: AUBURN CA
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): JN8AZ08W46W
Mileage: 52000 miles.
Speed: 20 MPH
Number of cylinders: 6
Vehicle type: AWD
Vehicle fuel:
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location:
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