2019 Nissan Murano: Big gap on moonroof is not attached
Common wear/failure (not a recall)
Symptoms
Owners of the 2019 Murano report: big gap on moonroof is not attached. CarComplaints.com lists 1 owner complaints, average mileage 5,000 miles.
NHTSA has 3 owner complaints for the 2019 Murano in this area. Examples:
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11290325 (filed 12/20/2019): “The windshield on my vehicle chips extremely easily and quite possibly is defective. i am concerned for my safety for the belief that the windshield will not hold up as intended in an accident or if something large were to strike it. when i am in motion, sever…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11270753 (filed 10/22/2019): “2019 nissan murano. consumer writes in regard to a safety issue concerning a design defect. at the end of hood of the vehicle there's a "lip" causes sunlight to reflect off into vision. *as *js…”
Likely causes
Sources do not establish a single root cause; diagnosis is needed. Owner-reported fixes are listed below.
Fix, in plain English
Most common owner-reported solutions on CarComplaints.com: none clearly reported. Check for open recalls and extended warranty coverage with a dealer before paying out of pocket.
DIY difficulty: Moderate
Leaks can often be traced with a water test and resealed; glass replacement is a pro job. (Our assessment.)
Cost
No sourced cost range: get a written quote after diagnosis.
Typical parts (search links, no affiliate codes)
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Sources
- CarComplaints.com: Big gap on moonroof is not attached (2019 Murano)
- NHTSA complaints API, 2019 Murano
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