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Nissan Murano Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 26 recall campaigns for the Nissan Murano, across 18 model years from 2003 to 2025. The 2005 has the most (6); the fewest among years with a recall is 2024 (1).

Nissan Murano years to avoid by our method: 2003 (3.4× the median year), 2005 (2.7× the median year), 2006 (2.2× the median year) and 2009 (2.1× the median year).

Model years
18

2003–2025, with a recall

Recall campaigns
26
Most recalls
2005

6 recalls

Owner complaints
5,964

all model years, NHTSA

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Owners have filed 5,964 complaints with NHTSA about the Nissan Murano across 24 model years; the most, 987, concern the 2005.

Owners marked a crash on 146 of the Nissan Murano complaints (2%) and a fire on 37.

Across all Nissan Murano model years, owners name the seats most often (at least 1,284 complaints), then the power train (886).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Nissan Murano in 2010: 714, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Nissan Murano is service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, in 11 model-year listings.

The newest Nissan Murano recall, 25V821000, was reported on November 26, 2025 and concerns the back over prevention: software.

NHTSA's recall file lists no recall for the 2010, 2011, 2021, 2022 and 2023 Nissan Murano, model years owners have filed complaints about.

Nissan Murano years to avoid

The 2003 Nissan Murano stands out most: 221 complaints between 2002 and 2006, 33% of them naming the power train.

The 2003 also carries 6 recalls, against a median of 2 for the ranked Nissan Murano years.

The best-measured Nissan Murano years are 2013 (0.2×), 2011 (0.3×) and 2019 (0.4×).

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Nissan Murano, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
202604—not ranked
2025225—not ranked
202415—not ranked
202308—not ranked
2022064not ranked
20210179not ranked
202024528
0.5×
201914324
0.4×
2018211378
1.2×
2017310769
1.0×
2016510852
0.8×
2015520491
1.4×
2014114537
0.5×
201317417
0.2×
2012113526
0.4×
2011014814
0.3×
2010019324
0.4×
2009avoid463579
2.1×
2008152not ranked
20072676101
1.5×
2006avoid4803123
2.2×
2005avoid6987146
2.7×
20044678123
2.0×
2003avoid6800221
3.4×

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Nissan Murano years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Nissan Murano

  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP11
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING6
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY5
  • AIR BAGS4
  • SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER4
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR3
  • STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS2
  • AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION2
  • STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE2
  • TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS2

Nissan Murano model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Nissan Murano recall campaign (26)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Nissan Murano, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
25V821000November 26, 2025back over prevention: software2025crash64,085
25V173000March 19, 2025service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper2025crash1,430
24V053000January 30, 2024visibility: glass, side/rear2024crash6
21V402000May 27, 2021suspension: rear: axle: spindle2020crash14,276
21V170000March 11, 2021steering: linkages2020crash15,223
19V807000November 8, 2019service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip2015–2018firepark outside391,479
19V654000September 12, 2019back over prevention: sensing system: camera2018–2019crash1,228,830
18V916000December 19, 2018service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module2009crash86,265
18V601000September 7, 2018service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip2015–2017firepark outside215,124
17V184000March 16, 2017steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections2013–2014fire56,766
16V636000September 2, 2016service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip2015–2017fire120,329
16V244000April 26, 2016air bags: sensor: occupant classification2015–2016crash and injury3,296,947
16V193000April 7, 2016service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip2016crash12,616
15V364000June 10, 2015service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module2015crash9,614
12V068000February 22, 2012tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems2012crash2,983
09V393000October 5, 2009tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems2009crash143,223
09V169000May 19, 2009engine and engine cooling2003–2007crash362,891
08V521000October 7, 2008air bags2007–2009crash204,361
08V066000February 12, 2008air bags2009crash and injury16,365
06V401000October 20, 2006steering: column locking: anti-theft device2005–2006—67,014
06V054000February 21, 2006fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly2005fire14,268
06V048000February 13, 2006seat belts: rear/other2003–2006crash and injury203,000
06V003000January 10, 2006fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly2003–2006fire205,000
05V319000July 14, 2005electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator2003–2005crash125,466
03V455000November 17, 2003engine and engine cooling2003crash630,000
03V123000March 31, 2003power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl)2003crash128

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Nissan Murano. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

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Newest record on this page: October 22, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted

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