2009 Nissan Murano problems and complaints

Owners have filed 635 complaints with NHTSA about the 2009 Nissan Murano. The most-reported areas: Service Brakes (269), Air Bags (91), Electrical System (83).

Key takeaways

  • 635 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 24 involve a crash, 4 a fire, 26 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Service Brakes26942%
Air Bags9114%
Electrical System8313%
Power Train6911%
Unknown Or Other406%
Steering345%
Engine335%
Structure295%
Wheels213%
Latches/Locks/Linkages203%
Vehicle Speed Control163%
Suspension152%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2009 Nissan Murano 4-DR. w/SABNot ratedNot ratedNot rated4/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic,air Bags - filed 2026-06-23

The contact owned a 2009 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that several years ago, the vehicle was stolen, and the contact was informed that the vehicle was involved in a crash and that the air bags should have deployed; however, the air bags failed to deploy. The contact was unaware of several details associated with ...

Electrical System,vehicle Speed Control,fuel/Propulsion System - filed 2026-02-21

I was going 35 MPH, normal operation speed and there was no extreme weather or road conditions. I slowed down to get into the center turn lane ended up coming to a complete stop due to on coming traffic. I was stopped for about 30 seconds to maybe a minute when I finally had enough clearance to make my turn. When I pre...

Unknown Or Other - filed 2025-12-26

The car just had no power and the battery had no energy to it i was stalled on hwy and had to call Aaa emergency roadside assistance

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More for the 2009 Nissan Murano

Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.