2009 Nissan Murano vs 2011 Nissan Murano
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2009 Nissan Murano | 2011 Nissan Murano |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 635 | 148 |
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 101 | 131 |
| Investigations | 2 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 24 | 7 |
| Fire reports | 4 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | 4/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20 | 20 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 83,568 mi | 85,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Nissan Murano | Nissan Murano |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 253 | 38 |
| Power Train | 69 | 37 |
| Air Bags | 91 | 13 |
| Electrical System | 83 | 11 |
| Structure | 29 | 13 |
| Engine | 33 | 7 |
| Steering | 34 | 2 |
| Suspension | 15 | 10 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Brake problems | 48 | 5 |
| Airbag warning light | 44 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 25 | 8 |
| Stalling | 23 | 8 |
| Loss of power | 12 | 9 |
| Clunking / rattling | 10 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 9 | 10 |
| Check engine light | 6 | 0 |
2009 Nissan Murano
2011 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.