| Issue ID | 918218 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10456845 |
| Manufacurer | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | MURANO |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 13/12/11 |
| Component | STEERING:RACK AND PINION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2009 nissan murano. The contact stated that the rack and pinion leaked. The contact also stated that the vehicle made a lot of noise and had to constantly have to have the power steering fluid replaced. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and was informed that the rack and pinion unit needed to be replaced. The failure mileage was 94,000 and the current mileage was 101,000. Updated 6/4/12 *cn updated 06/11/12 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 94000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | YARDLEY, PA |
| VIN pattern | JN8AZ18W79WXXXXXX |
| 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 | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 29/11/08 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 5 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | FRED BEANS |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | DOYLESTOWN |
| Dealer's state code | PA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 18901 |