2009 NISSAN MURANO Electronic Stability Control Esc Problems
9 NHTSA complaints on file
Electronic Stability Control Esc Issues in the 2009 NISSAN MURANO
9 electronic stability control esc complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2009 NISSAN MURANO. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Injuries
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All Electronic Stability Control Esc Complaints
MY MURANO LOSES POWER WHILE STOPPED OR UPON ACCELERATION FROM A STOPPED POSITION. ALL MY VEHICLE LIGHTS INSIDE AND OUT FLICKER AND FLASH. THESES LIGHTS INCLUDE DOME, DASH, RADIO, OUTSIDE LIGHTS HEADLIGHTS, PARK LIGHTS, BRAKE LIGHTS. I'VE TAKEN IT TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC AND THEY ALWAYS SAY IT'S THE BATTERY. I'VE HAD 5 NISSAN BATTERIES IN 5 YEARS. I'VE HAD THE ALTERNATOR REPLACED WITH NO RELIEF FOR THE ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS
I HAVE A REPEATED ELECTRICAL ISSUE WITH MY CAR. AT FIRST, I THOUGHT MY ISSUE WAS DIAGNOSED IMPROPERLY BUT I WAS RECENTLY ON THE NHTSA PAGE AND FOUND OVER 20 COMPLAINTS THAT EXPRESSED THE SAME EXACT ISSUE I HAVE BEEN HAVING. THAT ISSUE BEING THE FACT THAT MY CAR, WHEN IN MOTION WILL COMPLETELY SHUT OFF ON ME AND GO INTO NEUTRAL. THIS WILL HAPPEN WITHOUT ANY WARNING AND FOR ME HAS HAPPENED BOTH TIMES ON THE HIGHWAY WHILE GOING 75 MPH. ONCE THE CAR STALLS OUT, THE POWER STEERING WILL ALSO GO OUT IN ABOUT 30 SECONDS AND THE ENGINE WILL COMPLETELY SHUT OFF AT THAT TIME. THEREFORE, YOU HAVE ABOUT 30 SECONDS TO ROLL YOUR CAR TO A SAFE SPOT IN ORDER TO AVOID A CRASH. THERE IS NO TURNING THE CAR OFF AND THEN BACK ON, AS WHEN YOU TRY TO DO SO ALL OF THE DASH...
THE VEHICLE WILL SHUT OFF WHEN DRIVING WITHOUT ANY WARNING. IT WILL GO INTO LIMP MODE OR COMPLETELY DIE WHEN ON A MAJOR HIGHWAY. LIGHTS WILL START FLASHING AND POWER STEERING WILL GO OUT.
TRAVELING 20 MPH ON CLEAN, DRY CONCRETE, APPROACHING A YIELD SIGN AT AN INTERSECTION. APPLIED BRAKES AND FELT ABS PULSE IN THE BRAKES. ABS PULSES STOPPED AND THEN THE BRAKE PEDAL CONTINUED TO TRAVEL TO THE FLOOR. I ENDED UP FINALLY COMING TO A STOP IN THE MIDDLE THE INTERSECTION. THE DRIVER WHO HAD THE RIGHT OF WAY MANAGED TO AVOID HITTING MY VEHICLE.
MY NISSAN MURANO 2009 DIED AS I WAS DRIVING ON EXPRESSWAY, VERY SCARY , EVERYTHING JUST STOPPED , SAYS BATTERY AND ALTERNATOR , REPLACE TWICE BECAUSE IT HAPPENED YET AGAIN WITHIN A CPL OF DAYS, SO NOW THE BRAKE LIGHT AND BATTERY LIGHT ARE ON , ON MY DASHBOARD AND 3 WEEKS WITHOUT MY CAR AND NO IDEA ! I HAVE BEEN ON NUMEROUS FORUMS WITH NO SOLUTION BUT YET THE SAME COMPLAINT , IS NISSAN GOING TO FIX THIS ,
BRAKES SUDDENLY BECAME SOFT DURING A NORMAL DRIVE. BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS SEVERELY REDUCED STOPPING DISTANCE BECAME NOTICEABLY EXTENDED EVEN AT SPEEDS LESS THAN 5MPH. I HAD TO DEPRESS PEDAL ALL THE WAY FOR CAR TO BEGIN TO SLOW. THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS . CAR WAS TAKEN TO NISSAN SERVICE CENTER 75K SERVICE + BRAKES FLUID FLUSH PERFORMED . PROBLEM RETURNED 1 WEEK LATER. RESEARCHED ONLINE AND FOUND SIMILAR CASES. SOME MENTIONED ABS. I PERFORMED THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS TO VERIFY. WITH CAR POWERED OFF BRAKES WERE OK PEDAL DID NOT TOUCH THE FLOOR WHEN FULLY DEPRESSED. IMMEDIATELY AFTER POWERING CAR BRAKES BECAME EXTREMELY SOFT AGAIN PEDAL WAS ABLE TO TOUCH THE FLOOR. TURNED OFF CAR DISCONNECTED BATTERY AND REMOVED ABS FUSE FOR 10 MIN. BRAKES STILL OK. CONNECTED BATTERY BRAKES STILL OK. POWERED ON CAR BRAKES STILL OK . ABS AND TIRE WARNING LIGHTS WERE ON. 1 MILE TEST DRIVE AND...
AFTER STARTING FROM A COLD START (PARKED OVERNIGHT) I NOTICED THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS SOFT AND WENT ALMOST TO THE FLOOR. THERE WAS NO PRIOR SIGN OF BRAKE FAILURE AND THE CAR STILL COULD STOP, JUST NOT AS QUICKLY OR FIRMLY AS NORMAL. CAR WAS TAKEN TO A REPAIR SHOP WHO DIAGNOSED A LEAKING MASTER CYLINDER BUT THERE WAS NO BRAKE FAILURE WARNING LIGHT. AFTER THE SHOP REPLACED THE MASTER CYLINDER AND BLEED THE SYSTEM THEY FOUND ANOTHER LEAK IN THE ABS CONTROLLER/ECU MODULE. AN INTERNAL LEAK, AND NO REPAIR IS POSSIBLE. THE SHOP SAYS THEY HAVE SPOKEN TO NISSAN AND LOOKED ONLINE BUT FIND NO INFORMATION ABOUT OTHER SIMILAR BRAKING SYSTEM FAILURES, NO TSB'S, NO RECALLS. I FIND IT VERY DISTURBING THAT TWO CRITICAL BRAKE PARTS COULD BOTH BE LEAKING AND FAILING, AND THE CAR SHOWED NO BRAKE WARNING LIGHTS, NO ABS WARNING LIGHTS, NO INDICATION OF ANY PROBLEM...
HEAD GASKET LEAKING. *TR
ABS MODULE FAILURE. NEEDS REPLACEMENT. IN CASE OF EMERGENCY, ABS,VDC AND STABILITY CONTROL ARE NOT GOING TO CONTROL THE VEHICLE. ALSO THE TIRES LIGHTS WARNING AND THE BRAKES ARE ON. *TR
Other 2009 NISSAN MURANO Problem Areas
Service Brakes
253 complaints
Air Bags
89 complaints
Electrical System
81 complaints
Power Train
63 complaints
Unknown Or Other
40 complaints
Engine
33 complaints
Steering
32 complaints
Wheels
21 complaints
Latcheslockslinkages
19 complaints
Structurebody
18 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
16 complaints
Suspension
15 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
10 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
9 complaints
Seats
6 complaints
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
6 complaints
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
6 complaints
Visibilitywiper
6 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
5 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
5 complaints
Tires
5 complaints
Equipment
4 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
4 complaints
Structureframe And Members
4 complaints
Structure
3 complaints
Visibility
3 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
2 complaints
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
2 complaints
Exterior Lighting
2 complaints
Seat Belts
2 complaints
Service Brakes Airantilockcontrol Unitmodule
2 complaints
Structurebodydoor
2 complaints
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate
2 complaints
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
1 complaint
Electrical Systemsoftware
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor
1 complaint
Equipment Adaptivemobility
1 complaint
Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc
1 complaint
Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
1 complaint
Fuel System Other
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
1 complaint
Otheri Am Not Sure
1 complaint
Power Traindriveline
1 complaint
Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit
1 complaint
Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airdisccaliper
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages
1 complaint
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
1 complaint
Steeringrack And Pinion
1 complaint
Structurebodyroof And Pillars
1 complaint
Tether Lower Anchor On Car Seat Or Vehicle
1 complaint
Traction Control System
1 complaint
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
1 complaint