2003 NISSAN MURANO Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly Problems

6 NHTSA complaints on file

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Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly Issues in the 2003 NISSAN MURANO

6 engine and engine coolingcooling systemradiator assembly complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2003 NISSAN MURANO. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths

All Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly Complaints

#10176179 |
EXPERIENCED CLICKING SOUND AND SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF POWER WHILE DRIVING IN MOUNTAINOUS AREA. 2003 MURANO WAS COMPLETELY DISABLED WITH WHAT TURNED OUT TO BE COMPLETE FAILURE OF CVT TRANSMISSION IN NISSAN DEALER MAINTAINED VEHICLE WITH 77,000 MILES ON ODOMETER. AT THIS POINT, NISSAN HAS OFFERED NO GOODWILL HELP IN REPLACING $5000 CVT TRANSMISSION,CITING OUTSIDE OF 60,000 MILE DRIVE TRAIN WARRANTY. RELIABILITY OF CVT TECHNOLOGY IN 2003 MODEL IS QUESTIONABLE , IF COMPLETE FAILURE ON CVT IS NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR AT 77,000 MILES. WITH EXCEPTION OF REPLACING TWO RADIATORS AND THIS CVT FAILURE, I HAVE HAD BEEN VERY HAPPY WITH VEHICLE. *NM
#10154034 |
DRIVING OUR 2003 NISSAN MURANO AND CAR STARTED TO OVERHEAT. TOOK IT TO THE DEALER WHO SAID THE RADIATOR WAS CRACKED. CAR HAS 72,000 MILES WITH ALL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE DONE. CALLED NISSAN NA TO SEE IF OTHERS WERE EXPERIENCING THE SAME PROBLEM AND THEY HAVE NONE REPORTED. DENIED TO HELP DUE TO EXCESSIVE MILES. *NM
#10135077 |
I HAVE A 2003 NISSAN MURANO SL. I WAS GETTING AN OIL CHANGE AND NOTICED A DISCHARGE IN MY RADIATOR OVERFLOW. I ASKED THE GUY TO DRAIN THE RADIATOR AND RESERVOIR AND REFILL IT WITH FRESH ANTIFREEZE. THE DISCHARGE RETURNED AND THE CAR BECAME DISABLED IN A BUSY INTERSECTION, WITH NO WARNING LIGHT PRIOR. I HAD IT TOWED TO THE DEALER AND THEY SEEMED TO KNOW EXACTLY THE ISSUE. THE TRANSMISSION FLUID HAD MIXED WITH THE RADIATOR COOLANT?! THEY CHARGED ME $1265.76 AND SAID IT WASN'T COVERED BECAUSE I WAS BEYOND 36,000 MILES. THE RADIATOR LOOKS NEW AND I JUST HAVE TO TAKE THEIR WORD FOR THIS, EVEN THOUGH THEY CAN'T SHOW ME THE PROBLEM. SINCE THEY WERE SO QUICK TO IDENTIFY THIS PROBLEM, I HAVE TO THINK THEY ARE SEEING IT A LOT AND MAYBE THIS SHOULD BE A RECALL. I TOOK THE OLD RADIATOR WITH ME AND STILL...
#10133467 |
2003 MURANO RADIATOR AND TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTIONED.***NO ANSWER REQUIRED***.*MR THE ALTERNATOR WAS REPLACED AFTER THE ALTERNATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE DASH. WHEN ACCELERATING SUDDENLY THE VEHICLE WOULD HESITATE. *NM
#10010482 |
I BOUGHT A 2003 NISSAN MURANO 6 DAYS AGO. AS I DROPPED MY CHILD OFF AT DAY CARE, AND WENT BACK TO THE VEHICLE, MY CAR WAS SMOKING AND RADIATOR FLUID WAS LEAKING EVERYWHERE. THEY SAID SOMETHING HAD PIERCED MY RADIATOR. I HAD ONLY DRIVEN ABOUT 1/2 A MILE AND SAW OR FELT NOTHING, DON'T KNOW IF IT'S A DEFECT OR ROAD HAZARD. *JB
#10006787 | Crash Fire
VEHICLE IN FRONT HER ROLLBACK AND HIT THE GRILL, NO DAMAGE WAS DONE TO THE VEHICLE UPON INSPECTION. 1/4 MILES ON THE ROAD NOTICE THE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AND DIAGNOSIS THE RADIATOR WAS BROKE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. PH

Other 2003 NISSAN MURANO Problem Areas

Power Trainautomatic Transmission 157 complaints Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 120 complaints Seats 102 complaints Power Train 89 complaints Electrical System 88 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 72 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 55 complaints Engine 45 complaints Visibility 38 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 19 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 16 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 13 complaints Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive 13 complaints Unknown Or Other 13 complaints Suspension 12 complaints Equipment 11 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 10 complaints Structurebody 9 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 8 complaints Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust 7 complaints Steering 7 complaints Fuel System Other 6 complaints Structure 6 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 5 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 5 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 5 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 5 complaints Power Traindriveline 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 4 complaints Structurebodydoor 4 complaints Electrical Systemignition 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 3 complaints Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 3 complaints Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 3 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 3 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 3 complaints Service Brakes 3 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 3 complaints Suspensionfront 3 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 3 complaints Visibilitywiper 3 complaints Air Bags 2 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 2 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Batterycables 2 complaints Electronic Stability Controlautomatic Asc 2 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 2 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 2 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 2 complaints Suspensionrear 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 2 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcrankcase Pcv 1 complaint Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 1 complaint Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailerlpg Systemswater Heater 1 complaint Exterior Lighting 1 complaint Exterior Lightingfog Lightsswitch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestorage 1 complaint Fuel System Otherstorage 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assembly 1 complaint Seat Belts 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 1 complaint Seat Beltsrearother 1 complaint Service Brakes Airdiscpads 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicbrake Fluid Low Warning Lamp 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist 1 complaint Steeringcolumn 1 complaint Steeringelectric Power Assist System 1 complaint Structurebodyroof And Pillars 1 complaint Structureframe And Members 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 1 complaint Visibilityglass Siderear 1 complaint Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 1 complaint Wheels 1 complaint
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