2014 Nissan Murano
This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 800 |
| 2004 | 678 |
| 2005 | 986 |
| 2006 | 803 |
| 2007 | 676 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 635 |
| 2010 | 190 |
| 2011 | 148 |
| 2012 | 135 |
| 2013 | 74 |
| 2014 | 144 |
| 2015 | 203 |
| 2016 | 107 |
| 2017 | 107 |
| 2018 | 113 |
| 2019 | 43 |
| 2020 | 45 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2025 | 21 |
| 2026 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.
22% of complaints: power train — 31 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing belt.
15% of complaints: steering — 22 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing power steering fluid and electric power assist system.
CRASH INJURY14% of complaints: visibility/wiper — 20 distinct reports on file.
8% of complaints: air bags — 12 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing front passenger.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
FRACTURED STERNUM AS AIR BAG FAILED TO PROTECT OCCUPANT IN A CRASH. VEHICLE WAS MOVING AND HIT A VEHICLE THAT FAILED TO STOP AT STOP SIGN
NHTSA ODI report, 20171223
7% of complaints: structure — 10 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing body and hood.
Show complaint excerpts
Just noticed a loud bang sound from back and got it checked. Finally found out that the rear subframe has all rusted out which is very dangerous.
NHTSA ODI report, 20230929
Also filed under SUSPENSION
SAFETY TIMELINE
Nissan North America (Nissan) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Murano and Murano Cross Cabriolet vehicles. The power steering hose clamp may not adequately secure the hose, allowing the hose to detach and leak power steering fluid.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will install a power steering high pressure hose kit, free of charge. The recall began May 10, 2017. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Campaign 17V184000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2014 Nissan Murano — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for power train issues (31 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for steering issues (22 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for visibility/wiper issues (20 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 17V184000 (steering) has been completed.
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FAQ
Is the 2014 Nissan Murano reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2014 Nissan Murano is rated "typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2014 Nissan Murano?
The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 22% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2014 Nissan Murano have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.