2015 Nissan Murano
This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than 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
- 204
- Recalls
- 5
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- Power train
Campaigns on file for 2015
None on file
26% of complaints
Complaints per year
2015: 204 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 800 |
| 2004 | 678 |
| 2005 | 987 |
| 2006 | 803 |
| 2007 | 676 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 635 |
| 2010 | 193 |
| 2011 | 148 |
| 2012 | 135 |
| 2013 | 74 |
| 2014 | 144 |
| 2015 | 204 |
| 2016 | 107 |
| 2017 | 107 |
| 2018 | 113 |
| 2019 | 43 |
| 2020 | 47 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2025 | 22 |
| 2026 | 3 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Power train
26% · 53 reportsMost commonly citing cvt and automatic transmission.
Show complaint excerpts
CVT Transmission judder.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-09-29
Air bags
18% · 36 reportsShow complaint excerpts
Tl* the contact owned a 2015 Nissan Murano. While driving approximately 60 MPH, another vehicle crashed into the rear of the contact's vehicle. As a result, the contact crashed into the guardrail. The air bags failed to deploy.
NHTSA ODI report, 2018-02-22
Ir bag deployed but not inflate my wife, my two children 3 and 7 and I were on I 65 n freeway.
NHTSA ODI report, 2016-01-25
Service brakes
14% · 28 reportsMost commonly citing hydraulic.
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Please note that although this system does not show that the recall repairs were complete, we have documentation from Nissan that we completed the recall work twice. On Tuesday, [XXX] at approximately [XXX].
NHTSA ODI report, 2024-05-20
Also filed under Electrical system
Tl* the contact owned a 2015 Nissan Murano. While attempting to move from a stop light, the ABS, collision, and swerve indicators illuminated. The contact noticed smoke from the front passenger side wheel.
NHTSA ODI report, 2016-09-08
Electrical system
11% · 22 reportsMost commonly citing speedometer/odometer.
Vehicle speed control
10% · 20 reportsSafety timeline
5 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2015Complaint volume 204 complaints filed for this model year.
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2015-07-13Service brakes, hydraulic15V364000 Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2015 Murano vehicles manufactured December 4, 2014, to March 17, 2015.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the ABS actuator, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 13, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
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2016-06-10Air bags16V244000 Nissan North America, Inc.
Remedy: Nissan will notify their owners. Chevrolet City Express owners will be notified by General Motors.
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2016-12-12Service brakes, hydraulic16V636000 Nissan North America, Inc.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ABS Actuator, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 12, 2016. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
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2018-10-29Service brakes, hydraulic18V601000 Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Nissan Murano, 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2017-2018 Nissan Pathfinder, and 2017 Infiniti QX60 vehicles.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the serial number on the ABS actuator, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 29, 2018. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.
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2019-12-16Service brakes, hydraulic19V807000 Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Nissan Murano, 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima, and 2017-2019 Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60 vehicles.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ABS actuator, free of charge. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available, currently expected to be during summer 2020.
Buy-smart checklist
2015 Nissan Murano — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Power train: 53 reports on file for this year.
- Air bags: 36 reports on file for this year.
- Service brakes: 28 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 15V364000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
- Recall 16V244000 · Air bags
- Recall 16V636000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
- Recall 18V601000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
- Recall 19V807000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
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- Is the 2015 Nissan Murano reliable?
- Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2015 Nissan Murano is rated "worse than typical".
- What are the most common problems with the 2015 Nissan Murano?
- The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 26% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2015 Nissan Murano have?
- 5 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-09 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.