NHTSA Complaint #11280790 — 2006 NISSAN MURANO

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11280790
Vehicle 2006 NISSAN MURANO
Component FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 102,000 miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State MO

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2006 NISSAN MURANO. WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE SHOOK AND BEGAN TO SMOKE. THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE AND FLAMES APPEARED BEHIND THE DRIVER'S SEAT. THE CONTACT EXITED THE VEHICLE AS THE FUEL TANK EXPLODED THREE OR FOUR TIMES. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED FROM THE SCENE. POLICE AND FIRE REPORTS WERE FILED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 102,000.

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