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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2009 Nissan Murano Recalls

The 2009 Nissan Murano has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on December 19, 2018.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2009 Nissan Murano. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
4

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
635

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
24

4 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★☆

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2009 Nissan Murano, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

4 recalls on the 2009 Nissan Murano

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module

Campaign
18V916000
Reported
December 19, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 86,265
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
only the 2009 Nissan Murano

18V916000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems

Campaign
09V393000
Reported
October 5, 2009
Vehicles affected
up to 143,223
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2 other models

09V393000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags

Campaign
08V521000
Reported
October 7, 2008
Vehicles affected
up to 204,361
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2007–2008 Murano, 7 other models

08V521000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags

Campaign
08V066000
Reported
February 12, 2008
Vehicles affected
up to 16,365
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 1 other model

08V066000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2009 Nissan Murano complaints by year

NHTSA has received 635 owner complaints about the 2009 Nissan Murano, the newest on June 23, 2026. Of these, 24 describe a crash (4%) and 4 a fire; owners reported 26 injuries.

In complaints about the 2009 Nissan Murano, the component group named most often is the service brakes (40%), followed by the air bags (14%) and the electrical system (13%).

2 of the 2009 Nissan Murano's 4 recalls also concern the air bags.

Where 2009 Nissan Murano owners gave the mileage (526 complaints), the median was 80,305 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Service Brakes253
  • Air Bags91
  • Electrical System83
  • Power Train69
  • Unknown Or Other40
  • Steering34

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2009 Nissan Murano received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20086
200912
201022
201115
201224
201330
201451
201546
201654
2017131
201899
201948
202026
202121
202217
202312
202415
20254
20262

Complaints about the 2009 Nissan Murano peaked in 2017, when NHTSA received 131. 12% arrived between 2008 and 2012, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2009 vehicles, the 2009 Nissan Murano drew 2.1× the complaints of the median Nissan Murano year in the same window: 4th highest of the 17 ranked years.

That makes 2009 one of the Nissan Murano years to avoid by our method.

Nissan Murano years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 4/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 635 complaints about the 2009 Nissan Murano are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Nissan Murano by model year

Other 2009 Nissan models

Newest record on this page: June 23, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted