2004 Nissan Crew Electrical system Problems

“I was driving my 2004 Nissan murano and was stopped at a stop light when the car just stopped running and would not start. Thankfully I was at an intersection where there was a garage with a tow truck. I called the dealer where I purchased my car and he told me to get the car jumped and drive it to the dealership. The tow truck driver was a mechanic and he told me it was the alternator. The dealer implied the mechanic didn't know what he was talking about but told me to have the car towed there and they would look at it on monday when there was someone in service. …”

“When driving this vehicle ,and the right foot is on the accelerator you feel as though you are going to rip a wiring harnes with your foot ,it is also distracting and some what concerning as it takes you longer to move your foot to the brake pedal,also the suspension on this vehicle is not sturdy , the front strut assembly rattles as if the vehicle is 10 years old I have spoken to Nissan and they say that such is normal I have spoken to other front end experts and they say the suspension on this vehicle should be replaced , I have also noticed that at cold starts the vehicle gives of a blue…”

“Failure of alternator on 2004 Nissan murano 11 mo's, 13,500 miles. Dealer was aware of multiple failures, why isn't there a recall? With what certainty am I not getting another alternator with a high probability of failure? Car was driven on battery to Nissan staten island, where they diagnosed failed alternator and a cracked transfer case. When I visited the repair shop and requested the mechanic show me the crack in the transfer case, he and his manager claimed they made a mistake, and only a failed alternator was diagnosed. As a result my car sat in Nissan for 3 consective days. …”

“2003 murano alternator failed on i40 in eastern north carolina, made it safely to the side of the road. Dealer said they have replaced many alternators on the muranos even though first model year is 2003. They seem to think its a cooling/electrical problem that causes the failures.”

“Battery and parking brake light illuminated. Car running but no power. Parked, turned off, then attemped restart which failed. Towed to dealership for evaluation. Dealer reported alternator failure. Replaced.”