2015 Nissan Murano problems and complaints
Owners have filed 203 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Nissan Murano. The most-reported areas: Power Train (52), Air Bags (36), Unknown Or Other (32).
Key takeaways
- 203 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 10 involve a crash, 5 a fire, 6 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 52 | 26% |
| Air Bags | 36 | 18% |
| Unknown Or Other | 32 | 16% |
| Service Brakes | 28 | 14% |
| Electrical System | 22 | 11% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 20 | 10% |
| Engine | 18 | 9% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 9 | 4% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 7 | 3% |
| Visibility/Wiper | 7 | 3% |
| Structure | 7 | 3% |
| Steering | 6 | 3% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Nissan Murano SUV FWD | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| 2015 Nissan Murano SUV AWD | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Unknown Or Other - filed 2026-09-04
Beginning 4/2025 undercarriage parts of the splash guard began breaking loose and flying off my vehicle while driving. 6/2025 the passenger wheel surround flew off while driving 60 MPH over a bridge, thank God there was no oncoming traffic. It caused damage to my tires however that I replaced. Over the last year more p...
Unknown Or Other - filed 2026-08-05
The transfer case on my Nissan Murano developed an oil leak. a leaking transfer case that is low or complete loss can cause overheating, internal damage or sudden failure of the transfer case while driving, resulting in a loss of power to the wheels, unexpected vehicle deceleration, loss of all-wheel drive capability i...
Steering,electrical System,engine - filed 2026-05-11
While driving down the highway 5/10/26, the vehicle completely shut down at 75 MPH. The dash went black, everything shut down, and the steering wheel locked. No warning lights came on. I immediately hit the brakes and tried to veer to the right. Luckily, I was in the right lane and was able to get to the edge of the sh...
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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.