I BOUGHT A NEW 2005 NISSAN MURANO ON 8/8/05. ON 10/31/05, I HIT DEBRIS ON I-95. IT PUNCTURED MY FUEL TANK AND GASOLINE LEAKED FROM IT. I HAD TO CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT TO DISPOSE THE GASOLINE. I FILED A COMPLAIN WITH NISSAN CORPORATION. THEY REFUSED TO COMPENSATE ME FOR THE DAMAGE. I HAD TO PAY FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF A NEW FUEL TANK MYSELF. *NM
2010
VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
FOR THE SECOND TIME IN 6 MONTHS, MY SUNROOF EXPLODED. THE FIRST TIME WAS IN JULY, 2012, AND I WILL FILE A SEPARATE REPORT FOR THAT INCIDENT.. BOTH TIMES THE DEALER SAID THEY WERE NOT RESPONSIBLE. OUT OF THE BLUE, IT SOUNDED LIKE A GUN SHOT, IT WAS SO LOUD. THE GLASS WAS PUSHED UP WITH THE FORCE, WITH A BIG CIRCLE OF GLASS MISSING. I WAS NOT FOLLOWING ANOTHER CAR AND THERE WAS NO STONE KICKED UP AS CLAIMED BY THE DEALER. WITH THE COLD AIR OUTSIDE, THE GLASS WAS PUSHED UP WITH THE PRESSURE. THE FIRST TIME IT HAPPENED WAS IN THE SUMMER, AND WITH THE PRESSURE, THE GLASS WAS PUSHED INWARD. THIS SEEMS TO BE A DESIGN FLAW, AS MANY OTHERS ON THE INTERNET HAVE CLAIMED THE SAME PROBLEM, EVEN THOUGH THE DEALERS CLAIM THEY HAVE NOT HEARD OF THIS PROBLEM. THIS PROBLEM SHOULD NOT BE IGNORED, AS SOONER OR LATER THIS ISSUE WILL RESULT IN SERIOUS ACCIDENTS, POSSIBLY A FATALITY, AND IT WOULD BE DIFFICULT FOR NISSAN TO SAY THEY WERE NOT AWARE OF THIS PROBLEM. IT IS OUTRAGEOUS THAT I AM AFRAID TO DRIVE THIS CAR WHEN AT ANY TIME, THE SUN ROOF MAY ONCE AGAIN EXPLODE FOR NO APPARENT REASON. THIS DANGEROUS SITUATION IS NOT WHAT I SIGNED UP FOR WHEN I BOUGHT THIS CAR AND I AM UPSET THAT THIS PROBLEM IS NOT BEING ACKNOWLEDGED BY NISSAN. *TR