2004 Nissan Murano vs 2005 Nissan Murano
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2004 Nissan Murano | 2005 Nissan Murano |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 678 | 986 |
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 6 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 91 | 80 |
| Investigations | 4 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 14 | 12 |
| Fire reports | 6 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20 | 20 |
| Median reported mileage | 73,000 mi | 67,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Nissan Murano | Nissan Murano |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 94 | 456 |
| Visibility | 124 | 124 |
| Electrical System | 110 | 101 |
| Power Train | 143 | 56 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 48 | 118 |
| Engine | 44 | 27 |
| Structure | 29 | 35 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 38 | 24 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 70 | 54 |
| Loss of power | 25 | 11 |
| Check engine light | 22 | 13 |
| Hesitation / surging | 21 | 17 |
| Vibration / shaking | 15 | 29 |
| Clunking / rattling | 13 | 5 |
| Rust / corrosion | 13 | 9 |
| Steering problems | 5 | 0 |
2004 Nissan Murano
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.