| Issue ID | 489478 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10080120 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | MURANO |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 22/06/04 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The dashboard started smoking where the air conditioning unit/ the navigation device/ stereo system, and other electrical components were mounted. Dealership indicated that the smoke occurred because of an electrical short. The dealership replaced all electrical components located behind the dashboard panel. The cause of the electrical short was undetermined. *ak |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 7300 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | YONKERS, NY |
| VIN pattern | JN8AZ08W34WXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
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| Drive train type | AWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
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