2010 Nissan Murano problems and complaints

Owners have filed 191 complaints with NHTSA about the 2010 Nissan Murano. The most-reported areas: Service Brakes (57), Power Train (40), Electrical System (22).

Key takeaways

  • 191 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 11 involve a crash, 1 a fire, 7 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Service Brakes5730%
Power Train4021%
Electrical System2212%
Unknown Or Other168%
Suspension158%
Structure158%
Air Bags137%
Engine84%
Visibility74%
Steering63%
Wheels42%
Seats42%

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

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2010 Nissan Murano 4-DR. w/SABNot ratedNot ratedNot rated4/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Service Brakes - filed 2026-09-18

brakes/ ABS brake system: Still in use currently. Not reproducible, very erratic; once every few days of operation. No outside inspections to date. No warning lights of messsages/ error codes before or after the brake failure. Event: Brake will fail on rare occasions randomly. No particular event precedes the failure:...

Service Brakes - filed 2026-08-20

I am reporting an ABS/braking safety issue with my 2010 Nissan Murano. My vehicle was included in Nissan campaign P0A08/NTB21-047 involving brake fluid and the ABS actuator. Before the campaign, I had experienced an intermittent braking problem during a loss-of-traction/ABS event. When Nissan performed P0A08 on 8/8/2...

Steering - filed 2026-07-09

Completely lost function of the power steering No matter what I try to do, it seems that I have to continuously be pouring power steering fluid into it

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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.