NHTSA Data Explorer

Nissan Murano

Data refreshed August 8, 2026

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Complaints

5,938

Active records

Recalls

27

Active records

TSBs

569

Active records

Filing history

Monthly totals over the last 20 years. Click a legend item to show or hide that series.

Reported severity

Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.

Deaths

3

Injuries

152

Crashes

145

Fires

37

Top reported issues — Nissan Murano

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Condition issue

2,150

Operating state

1,375

Performance issue

817

Reporting mechanism

736

Braking behavior

579

Engine behavior

486

Access/entry issue

458

Safety restraint issue

440

Driver assistance issue

399

Noise

379

Transmission/drivetrain behavior

343

Fluid issue

280

Vibration/harshness

241

Steering behavior

138

Electrical issue

132

Thermal issue

111

Safety restraint behavior

100

Starting behavior

93

Powering on/off behavior

70

Ride/handling behavior

58

Recent change

54

Smell

53

Infotainment behavior

48

Lighting behavior

47

HVAC behavior

31

Wiper/washer behavior

15

Communication/network issue

1

Recent filings

The 10 most recent filings for each type.

2015 NISSAN MURANO

Filed Aug 5, 2026


The transfer case on my Nissan Murano developed an oil leak. a leaking transfer case that is low or complete loss can cause overheating, internal damage or sudden failure of the transfer case while driving, resulting in a loss of power to the wheels, unexpected vehicle deceleration, loss of all-wheel drive capability increasing the risk of crash creating a safety hazard. no warnings from the car are giving that this is happening, so a sudden loss of control can happen at any time. service fee…

2022 NISSAN MURANO

Filed Jul 31, 2026


The contact owns a 2022 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, there was condensation inside the front passenger’s side headlight assembly housing. The contact stated that the protective layer had deteriorated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but provided no assistance. The contact was informed that the repair was previously performed. The contact was informed that the…

2014 NISSAN MURANO

Filed Jul 15, 2026


Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2014 Nissan Murano. It was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a dealer sale. At the time of the purchase, the mileage was 7,071; however, after the purchase, it was discovered via the national motor vehicle title information system that the mileage was 70,172.

2020 NISSAN MURANO

Filed Jul 15, 2026


CVT Transmission failed at 82k miles. Diagnosed at Midas, specific Transmission shop and local Nissan dealership as needing full replacement. Notified Nissan Consumer Affairs, they created a case but refused to fully replace it, offered to pay only 50% of approximately $9k.

2019 NISSAN MURANO

Filed Jul 14, 2026


My car wouldn't start one morning. All lights lit up on dash, headlights continually started flashing and fan running under hood. I had to get to work so took a Lyft. I knew older son would be home from firestation around 830. When he got there battery completely dead. He jumped the car started right up. He drove to autozone to have battery checked (about 5 blocks). Battery was fine. He drove home. When I got home car started right up. I started it up again about 5 hours later. Went on my road…

2025 NISSAN MURANO

Filed Jul 11, 2026


The Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) actuators are bolted directly to the brake caliper. It has been detected that the factory retaining bolts lack a threadlocking compound (such as Loctite) to prevent them from backing out due to normal vehicle vibration. As a result, the bolts back out completely and fall off, causing the actuator to become loose and detach from the brake caliper.

2010 NISSAN MURANO

Filed Jul 9, 2026


Completely lost function of the power steering No matter what I try to do, it seems that I have to continuously be pouring power steering fluid into it

2021 NISSAN MURANO

Filed Jul 6, 2026


The fuel gauge no longer works and the speedometer is inconsistent. The 2021 Murano has a digital spped read out that can be used. The main speedometer can jump around show 45 while running at 73 mph. Or showing 23 when at 33 - so it is clearly a safety issue. This is a low mileage vehicle - with about 18000 miles on it.

2025 NISSAN MURANO

Filed Jun 27, 2026


One week ago (6/19) while driving the main screen went black. I pulled over and restarted engine 3x with no luck so drove to dealership. Another startup there it was still black. I was told by service manager “I cannot have you drive it like that” and I was offered a rental which I accepted. Just prior to claiming the rental I again started my Murano and the screen was normal again. I took my vehicle but made an appt to have things checked on Monday. At that time I was told that it just…

2009 NISSAN MURANO

Filed Jun 23, 2026


Crash

The contact owned a 2009 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that several years ago, the vehicle was stolen, and the contact was informed that the vehicle was involved in a crash and that the air bags should have deployed; however, the air bags failed to deploy. The contact was unaware of several details associated with the crash, including the speed at the time of the crash. The vehicle was towed and returned to the contact by the Police Department. A Police report was filed, and the contact was…

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Updated August 8, 2026. Refreshed nightly.