| Issue ID | 1453168 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11078866 |
| Manufacurer | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| Brand | NISSAN |
| Model | MURANO |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 06/02/18 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2011 nissan murano. While driving unknown speeds, the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to nissan of melbourne (440 s harbor city blvd, melbourne, fl 32901, (321) 723-2941) where it was diagnosed with a passenger air bag sensor malfunction. The contact stated that the air bag sensor in the passenger seat and the diagnostic module needed replacement. The vehicle was not repaired due to the cost. The contact stated that he purchased a nissan gold standard warranty and was informed by the dealer that the warranty would not cover the repairs. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was opened in regards to the extended warranty that was purchased. The failure mileage was approximately 92,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 92000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MELBOURNE BEACH, FL |
| VIN pattern | JN8AZ1MW9BWXXXXXX |
| 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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