NHTSA Data Explorer

Nissan Murano

Data refreshed May 30, 2026

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Complaints

5,926

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

151

Crashes

143

Fires

37

Top reported issues — Nissan Murano

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Condition issue

2,144

Operating state

1,376

Performance issue

817

Reporting mechanism

735

Braking behavior

579

Engine behavior

484

Access/entry issue

457

Safety restraint issue

438

Driver assistance issue

397

Noise

379

Transmission/drivetrain behavior

344

Fluid issue

277

Vibration/harshness

241

Steering behavior

136

Electrical issue

129

Thermal issue

110

Safety restraint behavior

98

Starting behavior

92

Powering on/off behavior

70

Ride/handling behavior

59

Recent change

55

Smell

53

Lighting behavior

47

Infotainment behavior

46

HVAC behavior

31

Wiper/washer behavior

15

Communication/network issue

1

Recent filings

The 10 most recent filings for each type.

2020 NISSAN MURANO

Filed May 28, 2026


The sunroof leaks into the car causing a moisture issue. As someone with asthma and allergies this is a potential mold risk.

2018 NISSAN MURANO

Filed May 27, 2026


I am filing a safety complaint regarding my Nissan Murano due to a recurring water leak caused by clogged sunroof/moonroof drain tubes. This problem has now happened for the third time, even after prior repairs by an authorized Nissan dealership. Water repeatedly enters the interior of the vehicle, soaking the carpets and interior areas. I am very concerned about mold and mildew developing underneath the carpeting and inside the vehicle because of the trapped moisture. This creates potential…

2020 NISSAN MURANO

Filed May 27, 2026


The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Murano. The contact stated while the vehicle was at Now Auto Care for a service appointment, the contact was informed that the driver's and passenger's side control arms were unusually worn and failing. The contact was advised to take the vehicle to the dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was filed. The contact referenced an unknown recall; however, the VIN was not associated with a recall related to the failure. The contact was…

2016 NISSAN MURANO

Filed May 22, 2026


The contact owns a 2016 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that on two occasions while making a left and right turn, the vehicle lost power and the vehicle was drifted to a safe location on the side of the road while advising others to go around her. There were no warning lights or messages. The vehicle was put into park (P) but then the vehicle was put into drive (D) and reverse (R) the vehicle did not accelerate or reverse as intended. The contact stated that her husband attempted to change…

2025 NISSAN MURANO

Filed May 17, 2026


I am reporting a serious safety issue involving my 2025 Nissan Murano SL, purchased on April 21, 2026. On May 9, 2026, while driving from [XXX] to [XXX] , the vehicle began experiencing repeated failures at stoplights and in traffic. While stopped at red lights with the vehicle in drive, the vehicle unexpectedly shifted into neutral and shut off when I removed my foot from the brake pedal and attempted to accelerate. This first occurred on [XXX] at [XXX] . The issue then occurred again at…

2015 NISSAN MURANO

Filed May 11, 2026


While driving down the highway 5/10/26, the vehicle completely shut down at 75 MPH. The dash went black, everything shut down, and the steering wheel locked. No warning lights came on. I immediately hit the brakes and tried to veer to the right. Luckily, I was in the right lane and was able to get to the edge of the shoulder. My son and I sat there in shock. A few seconds later, I hit the ignition button, and the vehicle started right back up. My son and I were terrified by this. We could have…

2014 NISSAN MURANO

Filed May 6, 2026


I am reporting a dealer's refusal to perform a safety recall repair (Campaign R1710) on my 2014 Nissan Murano. The local dealership in Montgomery, AL has repeatedly failed to schedule this repair, which involves a high-pressure power steering hose fire risk. Due to a chronic medical neck condition, I have requested email communication, but the dealer has not complied. I am requesting NHTSA's intervention to ensure this federal safety mandate is fulfilled.

2014 NISSAN MURANO

Filed May 4, 2026


The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that multiple issues were experienced with the vehicle while driving, including the following: the transmission has odd noises, is not changing gears properly, and emits a burning smell; the vehicle randomly overheats; the brake fluid bubbles when the vehicle is turned on; the AC compressor has failed three times; and the serpentine belt and power steering fluid randomly fail. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where a pressure test…

2025 NISSAN MURANO

Filed May 1, 2026


Sluggish engine, delayed engine engagement, delayed throttle response. Engine noise under acceleration. My safety is being put at risk when pulling out into oncoming traffic on the highway, engine is not shifting, vehicle not moving as fast as it should. Technical Expert sent out by Arbitrator with the BBB Autoline who confirmed multiple issues with the engine. Vehicle has been to Nissan dealerships, but one dealership said it was a normal characteristic of the vehicle and other states unable…

2019 NISSAN MURANO

Filed Apr 23, 2026


I am submitting this complaint regarding a manufacturing defect, specifically premature paint delamination of the exterior, factory-applied, Pearl White paint. The paint is lifting, bubbling, peeling and flaking exposing primer and metal. This damage did not result from impact, environmental exposure, improper maintenance, or misuse. The vehicle was inspected at a certified autobody repair facility and confirmed to be a factory defect. Nissan has declined to take responsibility for this…

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Updated May 30, 2026. Refreshed nightly.