NHTSA Complaint #10181059 — 2004 NISSAN MURANO ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10181059
Vehicle	2004 NISSAN MURANO
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	January 29, 2007
Date Filed	January 29, 2007
Mileage	51,108 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	IN

Consumer Description

ALTERNATOR ADJUSTING BRACKET - JAN 29, 2007 TODAY, I HAD TO HAVE MY 2004 NISSAN MURANO SERVICED DUE TO A COOLANT LEAK THAT I NOTICED. WHEN LOOKING AT THE VEHICLE, ENTIRE UNDERBODY WAS FILLED WITH COOLANT AND NO COOLANT REMAINED IN THE RESEVOIR. THE DEALER SERVICED THE VEHICLE AND DOCUMENTED THE ISSUE AS THE ALTERNATOR ADJUSTING BRACKET HAVING BROKEN AND RUPTURING THE HOSE, FAN PULLEY AND THE POWER STEERING BELT BEING NEGATIVELY IMPACTED. AFTER SPEAKING WITH THE SERVICE TECH., THERE HAVE BEEN MULTIPLE TIMES THAT HE HAS SEEN THIS ISSUE. WITH AN OBVIOUS REPEATING ISSUE IN THE VEHICLES, THE SEVERITY OF DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE (BRACKET BREAKS, ALTERNATOR LOOSENS IN HOOD AND DAMAGES SURROUNDING MECHANISMS, OR OCCUPANTS (OPERATION OF VEHICLE NOT IDEAL WITH BRACKET BROKEN, IMPACTING SURROUNDING MECHANISMS (POWER STEERING BELT, FAN, ALTERNATOR, COOLANT SYSTEM) THAT COULD RESULT, AND THE CUSTOMER DISSATISFACTION OF HAVING THIS ISSUE AND INCURRING THE COSTS TO REPAIR. *JB

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