| Issue ID | 1448407 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11073958 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | MURANO |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 10/10/16 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2009 nissan murano. While driving various speeds, the brake pedal was depressed and traveled to the floorboard without warning. The contact stated that the failure mostly occurred on slick roadways or after traveling over a bump. At times, in order to stop the vehicle, the contact would have to turn off the engine and restart it in order for the vehicle to operate correctly. The vehicle was taken to williams woody nissan (3600 s limit ave, sedalia, mo 65301, (660) 827-1403), but no failure codes were found and the failure could not be duplicated. The contact was informed by the dealer to drive to any dealer or independent mechanic for diagnostic testing when the failure recurred. Without turning off the vehicle, no failure codes would be detected. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and advised the contact to take the vehicle to a nissan dealer. The failure mileage was unknown. |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | RAMORE, MO |
| VIN pattern | JN8AZ18W39WXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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