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2010 Nissan Murano

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

Similar to other model years

Owner complaints for the 2010 Nissan Murano do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 110.

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

142 reports with mileage · 48 unknown

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Service Brakes. Review the 55 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Power Train. Review the 40 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Electrical System. Review the 22 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

11 crash reports1 fire reports6 injury reports

What owners actually said

190 reports
140,000 miles · Apr 1, 2019
Suspension

REAR K MEMBER SUBFRAME ROTTED CAR IS LESS 10 YEARS BOUGHT FROM FAMILY FRIEND ORIGINAL OWNER SO CAR WAS WELL MAINTAINED BUT FRAME ? SALVAGE YARDS LAUGH WHEN YOU ASK FOR THE PART THEY SAY THAT IS REASON MURANO IS THERE REALLY DISAPPOINTED IN NISSAN OFFERS A NEW PART WHICH I WAS GOING TO BUY BUT YOU HAVTO REPLACE THE ABS SPEED SENS…

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REAR K MEMBER SUBFRAME ROTTED CAR IS LESS 10 YEARS BOUGHT FROM FAMILY FRIEND ORIGINAL OWNER SO CAR WAS WELL MAINTAINED BUT FRAME ? SALVAGE YARDS LAUGH WHEN YOU ASK FOR THE PART THEY SAY THAT IS REASON MURANO IS THERE REALLY DISAPPOINTED IN NISSAN OFFERS A NEW PART WHICH I WAS GOING TO BUY BUT YOU HAVTO REPLACE THE ABS SPEED SENSORS AT $900 FOR 2 PLUS $700 K MEMBER MAYBE $3000.00 TO REPAIR NISSAN SHOULD TOTALLY RECALL THEY HAD SAME PROBLEM 2007 AND RECALLED???

NHTSA ODI #11193150

Mileage unknown · Mar 13, 2019
Service Brakes

WHEN I WOULD DRIVE AND GO TO BREAK, I COULD FEEL THE BRAKES MOVE DOWN QUICKLY AND HAVE MY FOOT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR BEFORE MY CAR WOULD ACTUALLY SLOW DOWN OR STOP. I WENT TO A NISSAN DEALERSHIP, WHERE THEY DIAGNOSED MY CAR AND THEY SAID THAT THE ABS NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. I WENT TO GET A SECOND OPINION FROM A MECHANIC AND HE …

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WHEN I WOULD DRIVE AND GO TO BREAK, I COULD FEEL THE BRAKES MOVE DOWN QUICKLY AND HAVE MY FOOT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR BEFORE MY CAR WOULD ACTUALLY SLOW DOWN OR STOP. I WENT TO A NISSAN DEALERSHIP, WHERE THEY DIAGNOSED MY CAR AND THEY SAID THAT THE ABS NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. I WENT TO GET A SECOND OPINION FROM A MECHANIC AND HE TOLD ME THAT MY ABS DOES NEED TO BE REPLACED AND HE LOOKED ON-LINE AND SAID THAT NISSAN WAS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE ABS BRAKES. WHEN I LOOKED ON-LINE AND READ THE RECALL INFORMATION (#18V916), I NOTICED I WAS HAVING THE EXACT PROBLEM WITH MY ABS BRAKES BUT MY CAR WAS A YEAR SHY OF THE RECALL YEAR MODELS. I CALLED NISSAN CUSTOMER SERVICE AND THEY SAID THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO BUT THEY DID DOCUMENT MY CALL AND GAVE ME A CASE NUMBER (34912594).

NHTSA ODI #11186610

Mileage unknown · Mar 13, 2019
Unknown Or Other

CLOCK WILL NOT SET TO THE CORRECT TIME. I FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS HOW TO RESET BUT WHEN I TURN THE CAR OFF IT GO BACK TO THE OLD TIME.

NHTSA ODI #11186356

120,000 miles · Mar 4, 2019
Service Brakes

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 NISSAN MURANO. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOORBOARD WHEN DEPRESSED. ALSO, THE VEHICLE WAS SLOW TO DECELERATE. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. MURFREESBORO NISSAN (814 MEMORIAL BLVD, MURFREESBORO, TN 37129, (615) 893-0252) DIAGNOSED THAT THE ABS ACTUAT…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 NISSAN MURANO. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOORBOARD WHEN DEPRESSED. ALSO, THE VEHICLE WAS SLOW TO DECELERATE. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. MURFREESBORO NISSAN (814 MEMORIAL BLVD, MURFREESBORO, TN 37129, (615) 893-0252) DIAGNOSED THAT THE ABS ACTUATOR NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 120,000. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN.

NHTSA ODI #11183946

78,000 miles · Feb 22, 2019
Air Bags

FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG LIGHT IS BLINKING FOR AIRBAG NOT ON.

NHTSA ODI #11181756

Mileage unknown · Feb 14, 2019
Unknown Or Other

THE DRIVER'S SIDE SUN VISOR FAILS TO STAY IN A DESIRED POSITION. IT WILL TYPICALLY MIGRATE WITH BUMPS IN THE ROAD, AND CAN MOVE DOWN EVEN WHEN STOWED. THE SUN VISOR CONSTANTLY FALLS DOWN. AS YOU'RE DRIVING ARBITRARILY, IT WILL JUST DROP AND OBSTRUCT YOUR VISION.

NHTSA ODI #11180135

165,000 miles · Feb 11, 2019
Power Train

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 NISSAN MURANO. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT PROPERLY ACCELERATE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO LEGLUE NISSAN (6400 COLISEUM BLVD, ALEXANDRIA, LA) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRANSMISSION WAS FAULTY AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WA…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 NISSAN MURANO. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT PROPERLY ACCELERATE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO LEGLUE NISSAN (6400 COLISEUM BLVD, ALEXANDRIA, LA) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRANSMISSION WAS FAULTY AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 165,000. *TT*JB

NHTSA ODI #11176141

32,000 miles · Feb 4, 2019
Service Brakes

IN OCTOBER 2018, DRIVING IN A MODERATE RAIN SHOWER, I DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL NORMALLY AND FELT THE BRAKING ACTION START, AGAIN NORMALLY, BUT WHEN I APPLIED MORE PRESSURE, THE PEDAL WENT ALMOST TO THE FLOOR BEFORE THE BRAKES STOPPED THE VEHICLE. THIS PROBLEM CONTINUED UNTIL I ARRIVED HOME. I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A SERVICE FACIL…

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IN OCTOBER 2018, DRIVING IN A MODERATE RAIN SHOWER, I DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL NORMALLY AND FELT THE BRAKING ACTION START, AGAIN NORMALLY, BUT WHEN I APPLIED MORE PRESSURE, THE PEDAL WENT ALMOST TO THE FLOOR BEFORE THE BRAKES STOPPED THE VEHICLE. THIS PROBLEM CONTINUED UNTIL I ARRIVED HOME. I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A SERVICE FACILITY A FEW DAYS LATER, THE BRAKES WERE WORKING NORMALLY NOW. THE MECHANIC INDICATED I NEED NEW BRAKE PADS ON THE REAR WHEELS (THE FRONT BRAKES HAD BEEN REWORKED A YEAR PRIOR). AFTER THE REPAIRS THE BRAKES WORKED NORMALLY FOR A FEW WEEKS THEN STARTED GETTING SOFT AGAIN, ESPECIALLY DURING RAIN; THIS CONTINUED FOR 2 MONTHS. IN JANUARY, 2019 I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A NISSAN DEALER TO HAVE THEM TROUBLESHOOT THE ISSUE. THEY FOUND A PROBLEM WITH THE PREVIOUS REAR WHEEL BRAKE REPAIR. I HAD NISSAN REPAIR THE REAR BRAKES AND BLEED THE SYSTEM. EVERYTHING WAS GOOD FOR 3 WEEKS THEN WHILE MAKING A TURN THE FRONT WHEELS SLIPPED AND THE BRAKE PEDAL HAD TO BE PUSHED TO THE FLOOR TO STOP THE VEHICLE. I LATER TESTED THE BRAKES (IN A SAFE LOCATION) BY "SLAMMING" ON THE BRAKES WHILE MOVING 30 MPH. THE BRAKES DID HOLD BUT MY FOOT FELT LIKE IT WAS ON THE FLOOR. THE SOFTNESS LASTED 2 DAYS BUT SEEMED TO GET BETTER WHEN I PUSHED THE BRAKE PEDAL NUMEROUS TIMES WHILE THE ENGINE WAS OFF. THIS PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN RESOLVED AS OF THIS DATE. I AM VERY CONCERNED BUT HOW DO YOU FIX AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITHOUT THROWING MONEY AT IT? THE BRAKE PROBLEM HAS ONLY OCCURRED ON CITY STREETS. THE 2010 ONLY HAS 32K MILES ON IT.

NHTSA ODI #11174263

60,000 miles · Jan 17, 2019
Service Brakes

BRAKES WENT TO THE FLOOR LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE. WENT ON LAWN TO AVOID HITTING A PEDESTRIAN. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN THE NISSAN DEALERSHIP IN THE PAST FOR THIS EXACT PROBLEM THAT RANDOMLY APPEARS. 2009 HAD A VOL RECALL AND THE AFFECTED PARTS INVOLVED ARE IN THIS MODEL YEAR AS WELL. THE DATE CODES SHOW IT TO BE A 2009 PART. NISSAN W…

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BRAKES WENT TO THE FLOOR LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE. WENT ON LAWN TO AVOID HITTING A PEDESTRIAN. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN THE NISSAN DEALERSHIP IN THE PAST FOR THIS EXACT PROBLEM THAT RANDOMLY APPEARS. 2009 HAD A VOL RECALL AND THE AFFECTED PARTS INVOLVED ARE IN THIS MODEL YEAR AS WELL. THE DATE CODES SHOW IT TO BE A 2009 PART. NISSAN WOULD NOT ASSIST US. BRAKE RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION. VEHICLE HAS UNDER 60K MILES ON IT. OVER $3000.00 FOR REPAIR

NHTSA ODI #11170566

115,000 miles · Jan 12, 2019
Service Brakes

FOR THE PAST SEVERAL WEEKS THE CAR HAS HAD VERY SOFT BRAKES, DEPRESSING TO THE FLOOR BEFORE WEAKLY BRAKING. IT SEEMED TO COME ON ABRUPTLY WITH NO CLEAR PRECIPITANT. PUMPING THE BRAKES TEMPORARILY IMPROVES THE ISSUE, BUT ONLY FOR A NUMBER OF SECONDS. THE ISSUE HAS NOT PREVENTED US FROM DRIVING THE CAR, BUT EXTRA CARE HAS BEE…

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FOR THE PAST SEVERAL WEEKS THE CAR HAS HAD VERY SOFT BRAKES, DEPRESSING TO THE FLOOR BEFORE WEAKLY BRAKING. IT SEEMED TO COME ON ABRUPTLY WITH NO CLEAR PRECIPITANT. PUMPING THE BRAKES TEMPORARILY IMPROVES THE ISSUE, BUT ONLY FOR A NUMBER OF SECONDS. THE ISSUE HAS NOT PREVENTED US FROM DRIVING THE CAR, BUT EXTRA CARE HAS BEEN NEEDED IN MAINTAINING DISTANCE FROM THE VEHICLE IN FRONT AND WE KNOW IT NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED. TODAY, I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO MY MECHANIC WHO SAYS THE ISSUE SEEMS TO BE WITH THE ABS UNIT, BUT REQUESTED WE GET A SECOND OPINION DUE TO THE HIGH COST OF REPLACEMENT ($2500). I DID SOME INVESTIGATING AND SEE THAT YOUR ADMINISTRATION CONDUCTED AN INVESTIGATION ON 2009 MURANO'S FOR THE EXACT SAME ISSUE. ON THIS COMPLAINT DATABASE THERE ARE OVER 20 REPORTS OF THIS SAME PROBLEM WITH 2010 MODELS, NOT TO MENTION THE MULTITUDE OF ISSUES REPORTED ELSEWHERE; HOWEVER, THERE HAS BEEN NO RECALL OR INVESTIGATION. THE ABS UNIT ITSELF, WHEN SHOPPING FOR A REPLACEMENT, IS APPARENTLY THE SAME AS THAT IN THE 2009. WHY HAS THERE NOT BEEN A RECALL ON THE 2010? ARE WE WAITING FOR SOMEONE TO DIE IN AN ACCIDENT?

NHTSA ODI #11166646

Official recalls

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NHTSA investigations

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