2009 Nissan Murano defect investigations

Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 2009 Nissan Murano. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.

• Extended Braking Distances
  Engineering Analysis EA18001 · opened Apr 18, 2018 · closed Jan 17, 2023 · led to recall 18V916000

  On April 18, 2018, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Engineering Analysis (EA) 18-001 to investigate reports of braking concerns in model year (MY) 2009 Nissan Murano vehicles. A failure of the hydraulic control unit (HCU) portion of the antilock brake system (ABS), which involves improper operation of a…

• Extended Braking Distances
  Preliminary Evaluation PE17002 · opened May 3, 2017 · closed May 4, 2018

  The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) is closing this Preliminary Evaluation and upgrading to an Engineering Analysis (EA) 18-001.During the PE, ODI requested and reviewed information provided by Nissan including consumer complaints and other field and technical data related to failures of the hydraulic control uni…