Dealership replaced computer for tranny. But others might not be as lucky! I let the dealership know when I bring for service, but I give up- car is out of warranty now. To buy a particular transmision, place your order online or call our sales staff at 1-866-612-9788 with the stock number. I am not working on disability. I have found other reports of same like problems.
The car suddenly accelerated forward and hit the concrete wall hard, damaging the front bumper - I could not react to brake the car in time. I was stopped with no emergency lane in a construction area and was lucky to have avoided the others merging and traveling by at 70 m. It eventually gave me some power which I used to exit the interstate and called the local nissan dealer in des moines. After taking it to a few shops who said it might be the cvt transmission that was covered under an extended warranty since so many people have had issues, I went and took it to the dealer. Replaced complete half axle on passenger side and wheel sensor. I called my motor club and had to have the vehicle towed to the dealership. The current and failure mileages were 12,376.
At the time of the incident my vehicle has 82K miles. Our discount used 2006 Nissan Murano transmissions come directly from a dependable network of modern junk yards. . Well it was the hub bearings. Their diagnosis was a electronic coupler assembly failure which has to do with my rear differential.
Complaint Number: 10323763 Incident Date: April 2, 2010 Date Added to File: April 5, 2010 Description of the Complaint: 2006 nissan murano, after driving 85 miles continuously on the interstate, when I slowed to merge to another interstate lost all power while trying to accelerate. Then my vehicle began to drive on its own lucky for me the traffic in front of me began to move. While the contact was driving approximately 25 mph, the transmission began to slip gears. When I pressed on the gas pedal it would not move once again even when pressing the pedal to the floor. The vehicle is said to be relatively unsafe to drive but they are months out on getting parts in for it to be fixed. Supposedly no one had ever seen anything like it. The car is now going be towed to the dealership.
As a result, the front left wheel of the vehicle rolled over the contacts right leg. But this shows me it's not the same Nissan company it once was. The manufacturer was notified regarding the transmission failure which there were no resolutions. Lately, it's shown it's age. Everytime the vehicle was stopped, it felt as if the rear of it was being struck.
Still did it both problems. Still did it both problems. Then out of know where it began to drive on its own again without me pressing on the gas pedal. The vehicle came to a complete stop in the middle of the highway while I tried to move over to the emergency lane. While driving at any speed, the vehicle made an unfamiliar noise. Too bad- love the car, just feel there is something very wrong that they weren't able to find. Still does both, but 1 does not happen as often used to happen 3+ times in a 15 minute period of less, not does 1-3X per hour maybe- I have stopped tracking.
It's a problem that can't be fixed because the replacement transmission will do the same thing eventually. The current and failure mileages were 49,500. The failure mileage was unavailable. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where they were unable to locate the problem. The car is not balancing the load properly and the transmission is slipping.
The car is only two years old and the rubber lines should not break off like they did. I have found other reports of same like problems. I have had my right axle replaced 6 times, two transmissions, motor mounts at 60,000 miles which no one has ever heard of at that mileage before. I bought the vehicle brand new on Feb 23, 2006, it has had numerous mechanical defects from day one. Check also our 2006 Nissan Murano manual transmission catalog.
At first it felt like someone had bumped into me, but after noticing that the car behind me had not. Then I thought ok it will move now, but then the vehicle began to drive itself in reverse while in the drive position. I place the vehicle in park and then in drive. Recently my 2006 Nissan Murano started making grinding noises when going up hills and turning corners. The vehicle was not repaired. While pushing on pedal, rpms and engine will actually decrease to about 1000-1500rps causing car to lag big safety issue for I have almost been hit by other cars due to this. As of march 24, 2008, the dealer had not inspected the vehicle.