| Issue ID | 822096 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10360397 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | MURANO |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 11/10/10 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Got in 2006 nissan murano and sat on driver's seat when the seat collapsed to the left side and rear of the seat. Had this happened while driving it could have been very startling and cause a collision. I took it in to nissan dealer where i bought it. They said they had seen and repaired several others. They indicated on the receipt that "found that the seat frame had broken on the weld on the left rear of the seat. Removed and repaired seat and welded the frame back together". |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 45000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SANDY, UT |
| VIN pattern | JN8AZ08W16WXXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
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