2013 Nissan Murano problems and complaints

Owners have filed 74 complaints with NHTSA about the 2013 Nissan Murano. The most-reported areas: Unknown Or Other (13), Power Train (13), Electrical System (11).

Key takeaways

  • 74 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 1 involve a crash, 1 a fire, 1 reported injury.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Unknown Or Other1318%
Power Train1318%
Electrical System1115%
Steering1115%
Visibility/Wiper1014%
Seat Belts57%
Structure57%
Engine57%
Air Bags34%
Visibility34%
Exterior Lighting34%
Latches/Locks/Linkages23%

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

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2013 Nissan Murano SUV FWD4/54/55/54/5
2013 Nissan Murano SUV AWD4/54/55/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Seat Belts - filed 2026-09-04

I am the second owner of a 2013 Nissan Murano, purchased from my friend's estate in 2026. Recently, the drivers seat belt was found to be shredding in two places. I did a search for open recalls on seal belt fabrics but there are none. I do not know what to do about it. I have placed thin shipping tape over the rips a...

Seat Belts - filed 2026-09-04

I am the second owner of a 2013 Nissan Murano, purchased from my friend's estate in 2026. Recently, the drivers seat belt was found to be shredding in two places. I did a search for open recalls on seal belt fabrics but there are none. I do not know what to do about it. I have placed thin shipping tape over the rips a...

Wheels,unknown Or Other - filed 2026-02-26

While driving, the rear arm connected to the rear driver-side wheel broke off. According to my Nissan dealership diagnosis, this was due to excessive rust/rot of the whole subframe. The 2013 Nissan Murano rear arm cannot re attach the wheel to the sub frame due to so much rust/rot on the sub frame. The whole subfram...

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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.