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2025 Nissan Murano problems & reliability

21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2025 Nissan Murano, alongside 2 safety recall campaigns. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Complaints are unverified reports submitted by owners to the federal Office of Defects Investigation.

Owner complaints
21
Recall campaigns
2
Fire reports
0 (0%)
Crash reports
2 (10%)

Each complaint is counted once (by NHTSA case number), even when it names several vehicles.

NCAP overall rating
Not rated
NHTSA 5-star program
EPA fuel economy
23 MPG combined
City 21 · highway 27 (typical trim)
Service bulletins (TSBs)
11
Manufacturer communications on file
Defect investigations
0
NHTSA ODI probes naming this model year

2 complaints report injuries (3 injured).

Most reported problems

ComponentComplaints
Electrical System7
Engine4
Forward Collision Avoidance4
Lane Departure4
Power Train4
Unknown OR Other3
Fuel/propulsion System2
Wheels2
Air Bags1
Back Over Prevention1

Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.

All 15 reported components →

What owners report

  • The Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) actuators are bolted directly to the brake caliper. It has been detected that the factory retaining bolts lack a threadlocking compound (such as Loctite) to prevent them from backing out due to normal vehicle vibration. As a result, the bolts back out completely and fall off, causing…

    Forward Collision Avoidance · filed Jul 11, 2026

  • One week ago (6/19) while driving the main screen went black. I pulled over and restarted engine 3x with no luck so drove to dealership. Another startup there it was still black. I was told by service manager “I cannot have you drive it like that” and I was offered a rental which I accepted. Just prior to claiming the…

    Electrical System · filed Jun 27, 2026

  • Four times in the last month or so, the accelerator pedal has stuck while driving. I take my foot off the gas but the engine continues racing, and the car keeps increasing in speed. The last time it happened I almost ran into the car in front of me. I slammed hard on the brakes to try and stop the momentum. I heard a…

    Vehicle Speed Control · filed Jun 9, 2026

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Technical service bulletins

11 manufacturer communications (TSBs, service campaigns, warranty extensions) are on file with NHTSA for the 2025 Nissan Murano. The 10 most recent:

  • FUEL FILLER TUBE LOWER SEAL IS LEAKING AND DTC P0456 IS STORED IN THE ECM This bulletin is no longer active. Please discard previous versions of NTB26-006.

    NTB26-006A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 1, 2026

  • MIL ON WITH DTC P0181 STORED IN THE ECM IF YOU CONFIRM The customer states the MIL is ON but the vehicle does not have any drivability concerns or reduced power message in the combination meter, AND DTC P0181 for “Fuel…

    NTB26-019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 15, 2026

  • CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label” may be needed. HINT: Certification Label =…

    NTB09-131C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 13, 2026

  • CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label” may be needed. HINT: Certification Label =…

    NTB09-131C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 13, 2026

  • ENGINE NO START WITH KEY SYSTEM ERROR AND DTC B2C20-24 STORED IN THE BCM IF YOU CONFIRM The customer states the engine will not start and “Key System Error” warning is displaying in the Information Display (Combination…

    NTB26-017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 9, 2026

  • FUEL FILLER TUBE LOWER SEAL IS LEAKING AND DTC P0456 IS STORED IN THE ECM IF YOU CONFIRM The vehicle has a visible leak with a smoke machine test coming from the fuel filler tube lower seal, AND DTC P0456 is stored as…

    NTB26-006 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 2, 2026

  • VENT CONTROL VALVE IN ACTIVE TEST INOPERATIVE IN CONSULT 4 SERVICE INFORMATION An issue in CONSULT 4 has been identified in “EVAP system close” in Work support. · After selecting the "EVAP system close" in Work support…

    NTB25-063 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 7, 2026

  • ACTION Date: October 2, 2025 To: FOMs, DOMs, RAMs, & RGMs Subject: LAUNCH PD172 PMA55 Multi Model Monroney Bumper Label – QA – Dealer Announcement and Procedure ACTION: FOMs & DOMs are asked to ensure that dealers are…

    NPSB 15-460 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 1, 2025

  • CLICKING NOISE WHEN OPENING DRIVER DOOR SERVICE INFORMATION If a popping / clicking noise is present from one or more of the Door Check Links (Figure 1) when opening the associated door: First confirm that the torque of…

    NTB25-031 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 16, 2025

  • ECM REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE REQUIRED FOR RES EQUIPPED VEHICLES SERVICE INFORMATION If any of the APPLIED VEHICLES equipped with Remote Engine Start (RES) requires Engine Control Module (ECM) replacement, the Body Control…

    NTB25-013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 26, 2025

TSBs are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls and repairs are not automatically free. Full documents are available on NHTSA’s site.

Safety recalls

The 2025 Nissan Murano has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns — recall repairs are free at franchised dealers regardless of the vehicle’s age.

Check whether your specific vehicle is affected

Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.

Check VIN on NHTSA →

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About this data. Complaint figures come from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation consumer complaint database and count unique complaints (one per NHTSA case number). Complaints are submitted by vehicle owners and are not independently verified; complaint volume also reflects how many of these vehicles are on the road. Recall data comes from the official NHTSA recall database. This page is not affiliated with Nissan or NHTSA.