2005 Nissan Murano Air Bags

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 NISSAN MURANO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG INDICATOR LIGHT CONTINUES TO ILLUMINATE ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO THE DEALER FIVE TIMES AND HE IS STILL UNSURE IF THE AIR BAGS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED PROPERLY. THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU REFERRED HIM TO NHTSA TO FILE A SAFETY COMPLAINT. THE BBB STATED THAT HIS VEHICLE WAS NOT AFFECTED BY THE LEMON LAW DUE TO THE YEAR IT WAS MANUFACTURED. THE MANUFACTURER HAS DONE NOTHING BUT MAKE EXCUSES AND HAS NOT OFFERED ANY ASSISTANCE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 18,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 7,865. UPDATED 02-01-08. *KB THE CONSUMER STATED EACH TIME THE DEFECT HAS BEEN REPAIRED THE PROBLEMS STILL PERSISTS. UPDATED 02/01/08 *TR

APRIL 2006 - AIR BAG LIGHT FLASHING. PROBLEM RECURRED 5 TIMES BEFORE DEALERSHIP REPLACEMENT OF AIR BAG SENSOR AND DIAGNOSTIC UNIT IN JULY 2005. *AK JUNE 2007 - AIR BAG LIGHT FLASHING. TESTED AND FOUND INTERMITTENT SHORT IN DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG. REPLACED ON JUNE 7, 2007. PROBLEM RECURRED ON JUNE 8, 2007. UPON BRINGING VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP, THEY INDICATED THAT THEY COULDN'T FIND ANYTHING WRONG AND I SHOULD BRING THE VEHICLE IN WITHOUT TURNING IT OFF IF LIGHT STARTS FLASHING AGAIN.

TL*- THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 NISSAN MURANO. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHTS FLASHED. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE AIR BAG MODULE AND THE CABLES WERE DEFECTIVE. THE DEALER MADE THE REPAIR. APPROXIMATELY SIX MONTHS LATER THE AIR BAG LIGHT STARTED FLASHING AGAIN. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE AIR BAG MODULE WAS DEFECTIVE AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE DEALER WAS WAITING FOR THE PART TO MAKE THE REPLACEMENT. THE VEHICLE'S CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGE WERE 12,000 MILES. *AK UPDATE 05/10/07*TR

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE AIR BAG LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE SIGNIFYING A MALFUNCTION WITH THE AIR BAG SENSOR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE 5 ESSENTIAL PARTS TO THE AIR BAG SYSTEM AND THEY WOULD ONLY REPLACE 1 PART. AFTER THE REPAIR, THE AIR BAG SENSOR MALFUNCTIONED AGAIN. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO DETERMINED THAT THE VEHICLE NEEDED ALL 5 PARTS OF THE AIR BAG SYSTEM REPLACED HOWEVER, ONLY 1 PART COULD BE REPLACED PER VISIT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED WHO CONCURRED WITH THE DEALER FOR THE VEHICLE REPAIR REMEDY. UPDATED 11/21/2006 - *NM