| Issue ID | 984659 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10514746 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | MURANO |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 31/05/13 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The drivers seat bracket failed prematurely. The drivers seat broke towards the back left corner closest to the passenger door and the seat currently rocks corner to corner. The welding of the frames cross member snapped apart while in park, right before putting the vehicle in drive. This issue could have happened while driving and is a huge concern and apparently (according to others online) is a common defect/flaw of the 2003-2007 muranos. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 75000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | ORLAND PARK, IL |
| VIN pattern | JN8AZ08W57WXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| 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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