| Issue ID | 880193 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10424262 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | MURANO |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 28/08/11 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The front drivers seat cannot be moved forward or backward. The right side of the seat appears to be stuck in place. The inability to adjust the seat impacts a drivers ability to position the seat for safe driving i. E. Pedal distance, steering distance, side view mirror viewing etc.... This appears to be a known problem. There are several websites where owners discuss their experience one such website is http://townhall-talk. Edmunds. Com/direct/view/. F14ec7a (this is an edmunds. Com blog), a second blog site where owners report this safety issue is http://www. Nissanmurano. Org/forums/66-problems/10406-more-drivers-seat-problems. Html. This is nisssan web site. A third set of complaints can be found at http://www. Aboutautomobile. Com/complaint/2005/nissan/murano/seat. This is clearly a problem which may cause an accident. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 136000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | RANDALLSTOWN, MD |
| VIN pattern | JN8AZ08W64WXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
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| Vehicle speed | 50 |
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| Type of child seat code | |
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