2004 Nissan Murano electrical system problems
Owners reported electrical system problems in 120 complaints for the 2004 Nissan Murano, 14% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 120 14% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 36,000 miles 103 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 5
- Injuries and deaths
- 3 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When electrical system problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 39 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 14 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 7 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 10 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 6 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 9 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 4 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 7 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 4 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 2 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 103 electrical system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 36,000 miles, and 58% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash, 5 fires, 3 injuries.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 nissan murano. The contact stated that while pulling off from a stop, the vehicle accelerated independently. The vehicle failed to decelerate and crashed into the driver side of another vehicle. A police report was filed. The contact sustained minor whiplash that did not require medical attention. The vehicle was driven to an independent mechanic where the front end of the vehicle was repaired. Also, the front and rear camshaft sensors and alternator were replaced.
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 nissan murano. The contact was driving approximately 2 MPH in reverse. When pressure was applied to the accelerator pedal there was a loud noise on the front passenger side of vehicle. The engine was turned off and restarted. The battery and brake warning light indicators were illuminated on the instrument panel. The warning light remained illuminated until the engine was turned off.
Other problems reported for the 2004 Nissan Murano
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 133 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 97 complaints
- Seats 94 complaints
- Engine 79 complaints
- Transmission 50 complaints
- Latches & locks 48 complaints
- Cruise control 35 complaints
- Fuel system 35 complaints