Overall rating (best variant)
Safety ratings
2014 Nissan Murano SUV AWD
- Lane departure warningOptional
- Forward collision warningNo
- Electronic stability controlStandard
2014 Nissan Murano SUV FWD
- Lane departure warningOptional
- Forward collision warningNo
- Electronic stability controlStandard
Crash test videos & photos
No public crash-test footage is available for this vehicle.
Recalls (1)
- STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONSCampaign 17V184000 · 16/03/2017
Nissan North America (Nissan) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Murano and Murano Cross Cabriolet vehicles. The power steering hose clamp may not adequately secure the hose, allowing the hose to detach and leak power steering fluid.
Risk: If the power steering fluid leaks onto a heat source such as hot engine or exhaust components, there could be an increased risk of a fire.
Fix: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will install a power steering high pressure hose kit, free of charge. The recall began May 10, 2017. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Owner complaints
Most-reported areas
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER39
- POWER TRAIN31
- STEERING23
- VISIBILITY/WIPER20
- AIR BAGS11
- STRUCTURE10
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM8
- ENGINE7
Read individual complaints (50 most recent)
These are unverified consumer reports filed with NHTSA, shown as submitted.
- 12/29/2019· UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER
THE SUN VISOR ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE (LEFT SIDE) NO LONGER STAYS IN THE UP POSITION. IT HANGS DOWN AND BLOCKS THE VIEW IF THE REARVIEW MIRROR AND BLOCKS THE VIEW IF STREET SIGNS AND STREET LIGHTS.
- 12/26/2024· POWER TRAIN,LANE DEPARTURE
The transmission has given out. There are recalls for the same year (2014) on different Nissan vehicles. There are issues that I have never had. One minute it will go then it'll shudder and not move at all even with the pedal pushed down. It goes into limp mode. There are threads and pages created just for this issue and nothing has been done about it. The car gave out on me while in traffic, pulling out into traffic, and nearly avoided causing a crash that could have ended in death or sever injury. Why is this not being addressed??? I've had the transmission flushed by Nissan and also after the incident. The vehicle is available for inspection but will need to be towed. I should not have to fork out thousands of dollars to fix a major Nissan issue. This happened with no warning. Just failure. No warning lamps or symptoms.
- 12/23/2017· AIR BAGSCrash
FRACTURED STERNUM AS AIR BAG FAILED TO PROTECT OCCUPANT IN A CRASH. VEHICLE WAS MOVING AND HIT A VEHICLE THAT FAILED TO STOP AT STOP SIGN
- 12/16/2018· POWER TRAIN
DRIVING HOME ON HWY IN MOTION AND TRANSMISSION QUIT WORKING, HAD IT TOWED. IT WORKS FOR 5 MINUTES COLD, STOPS WHEN WARMED UP.
- 12/12/2018· POWER TRAIN
TRANSMISSION SLIPPING AND DROPPING GEARS AT 30,000 MILES. I WANT TO MAKE A COMPLAINT SO THEY HAVE TO REPLACE THESE
- 12/09/2019· STEERING
I HAVE NOT BEEN CALLED OR INFORMED TO SERVICE THE RECALL PART. NISSAN DEALERSHIP HAS HAD THE PIECE ON ORDER FOR ALMOST TWO YEARS NOW. NOT SURE WHAT ELSE I NEED TO DO. MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBERR1710 NHTSA RECALL NUMBER17V-184 RECALL STATUS:RECALL INCOMPLETE
- 12/06/2019· ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
AN ELECTRICAL FAULT IN THE ALTERNATOR CAUSES THE CAR TO ENTER "FORCED IDLE", IMMEDIATELY LOSING ALL ACCELERATOR POWER. THERE IS NO INDICATOR WARNING.
- 11/02/2017· SERVICE BRAKESCrash
ON OCT 31,2017 I ATTEMPTED TO STOP MY MURANO ON MERCURY BLVD AND IT WOULD NOT STOP. I HIT THE BRAKES AGAIN AND IT WOULD NOT SLOW DOWN OR STOP, THEN TRIED ATTEMPTED AGAIN AND IT WOULD NOT SLOW DOWN OR STOP. IT RESULTED INTO ME HITTING ANOTHER CAR AND MY TRUCK IS A TOTAL LOST AT THIS POINT. MY INSURANCE COMPANY WILL TOTAL IT OUT. I SEE THERE ARE TWO OTHER COMPLAINTS ON THIS VERY SAME THING. THIS REALLY NEED TO BE LOOKED INTO.
- 10/31/2018· POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CVT TRANSMISSION. VEHICLE DECELERATES AND ACCELERATES WITHOUT WARNING (CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON). MAINLY AT STOP LIGHTS. IT IS SLOW TO START. WHEN TRYING TO ACCELERATE, VEHICLE STALLS, JUMPS, OR SLIPS WITH RPM ACCELERATING ABOVE 4 RPMX1000, WHILE SPEED REMAINS AT 10 MPH FOR 2-3 MINUTES. LOUD HUMMING NOISE WHEN VEHICLE IS TRYING TO ACCELERATE. VEHICLE MAKES NO NOISE IN THE MORNING. SYMPTOMS WORSEN WHEN VEHICLE OR OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE IS HOT (E.G. ABOVE 85 F). CANNOT DRIVE ABOVE 45 MPH OR ON HIGHWAY. VEHICLE IS ONLY 4 YEARS OLD WITH 112K MILES. HAS BEEN SERVICED ON-TIME BY DEALER. VEHICLE IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE, ESPECIALLY WHEN CROSSING INTERSECTIONS.
- 10/31/2017· VISIBILITY/WIPER
MY 2014 NISSAN MURANO DRIVERS SIDE SUN VISOR DOES NOT STAY IN PLACE AND HAS TO BE HELD IN PLACE BY A SMALL BUNGEE CORD NOW SINCE NISSAN STATES IT'S NOT A COVERED REPAIR. THE COST TO BUY A NEW VISOR AND INSTALL IS OVER $370 FROM THE DEALER. THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD AND SHOULD NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COST. A QUICK SEARCH ON THE INTERNET CONFIRMS MANY OTHERS WITH THE SAME ISSUE.
- 10/30/2017· UNKNOWN OR OTHER
EXPLOSION OF SUNROOF. AS I WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY (I-10), I SUDDENLY HEARD A LOUD POPPING. FOR A MOMENT I WAS CONCERNED SOMETHING WAS THROWN OR SHOT AT THE VEHICLE. I THEN PULLED OVER AND ASSESSED THE VEHICLE AND SAW NEARLY THE ENTIRE INTERIOR PORTION OF THE SUNROOM WAS SHATTERED AND FALLEN ON THE SUNROOF COVER. THE SMALL PORTIONS OF THE EXTERIOR APPEARED TO BE PUSHED UPWARD (WHICH FURTHER CONFIRMED SOMETHING FROM THE OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE DID NOT COME INTERIOR).
- 10/26/2015· UNKNOWN OR OTHER
BOUGHT CAR IN NOVEMBER 2014 AND AIR CONDITION HAS STOPPED BLOWING OUT COLD AIR, NEEDS REPAIR. TEST AIR CONDITIONAL WHILE IN MOTION AND IN PARK.
- 10/24/2019· UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DRIVERS VISOR BROKE AND POPPING NOISE COMES FROM THE DASH BOARD BY THE WINDSHIELD
- 10/17/2019· POWER TRAIN
WHEN DRIVING ON A LONG TRIP, WITH THE CRUISE-CONTROL SET, THE CAR SUDDENLY LURCHED AND LOST POWER. THE SPEED REDUCED AND IT CAME OUT OF CRUISE. I HAD JUST STARTED UP AN INCLINE, SO I DIDN'T KNOW IF THAT WAS THE PROBLEM. A SHORT TIME AFTER THAT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. THE TRANSMISSION STARTED TO HAVE ISSUES. IT WOULD NOT GO INTO OVERDRIVE AND WOULD OVER REV. WE WERE ABLE TO MAKE IT TO OUR DESTINATION AND WE TOOK IT TO A MECHANIC TO HAVE THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CHECKED. THE MECHANIC SAID IT WAS THE TRANSMISSION AND THAT THEY COULD NOT REPAIR IT. WE CALLED A TRANSMISSION SHOP AND THEY SAID THAT THEY COULD NOT REPAIR IT EITHER. THEY HAD NOT HAD ANY TRAINING ON HOW TO REPAIR IT AND THAT THE TRANSMISSION WOULD HAVE TO BE REPLACED. THEY ALSO SAID THAT THEY HAD OTHER NISSAN MURANOS COME IN WITH THE SAME ISSUE. THIS COULD BE A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE THAT COULD IF THIS HAPPENED ON A HIGHWAY WITH HEAVY TRAFFIC. WE MADE IT TO THE SECOND PART OF THE TRIP BUT WE HAD TO BABY THE CAR. THE CAR WOULD NOT MAKE IT HOME WITH THE CAR AND WE HAD TO HAVE IT SHIPPED BACK. I CHECKED AND THERE IS NOT A RECALL FOR THIS ISSUE.
- 10/09/2019· STEERING
MY VEHICLE MAKES A SCREECHING NOISE EVERY TIME THE STEERING WHEEL IS ROTATED TO THE LEFT OR ANY MOVEMENT IS MADE LEFTWARD. THE NOISE IS ESPECIALLY PROMINENT AT MILD TO HIGH SPEEDS. IT DOES NOT NOISE WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL IS ROTATED TO THE RIGHT.
- 10/08/2017· STEERING
ON AUGUST 4, 2017, I VISITED AUTONATION NISSAN IN MEMPHIS SO THEY COULD VERIFY THAT MY CAR NEEDED THE RECALLED PART. AFTER VERIFICATION, I WAS TOLD THE PARTS WOULD BE ORDERED & THEY WOULD CALL ME WHEN THEY CAME IN TO SCHEDULE THE SERVICE. I NEVER RECEIVED A CALL. ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2017, I CALLED AUTONATION NISSAN AGAIN TO FOLLOW UP & SPOKE WITH DAVE IN SERVICE. DAVE TOLD ME THAT IT WAS NEVER ORDERED & TOLD ME HE WOULD PLACE THE ORDER RIGHT AWAY. AGAIN, I HAVE NEVER RECEIVED A FOLLOW UP CALL SAYING THE PARTS HAVE COME IN.
- 10/07/2022· SERVICE BRAKES
The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that the vehicle had been taken to the dealer for an unknown service brakes repair. The contact stated that after the vehicle was repaired, while driving at an unknown speed, the brake pedal was depressed and felt spongy with the brake pedal traveling to floorboard. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated the brakes operated better before the repair. The dealer was made aware of the failure and had informed the contact that a tow truck would be sent out for assistance however, no tow service arrived to help. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 44,000.
- 10/06/2019· POWER TRAIN
MY NISSAN MURANO'S CVT TRANSMISSION SUDDENLY FAILED WHILE DRIVING IN THE PASSING LANE ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 84. THIS PLACED ME AND MY PHYSICALLY DISABLED WIFE IN AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
- 10/05/2020· UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DRIVERS SIDE SUN VISIOR FLOP DOWN CAN'T SEE WITH TILTING MY HEAD TO THE SIDE, JUST HANGING DOWN AT ALL TIMES
- 10/04/2016· UNKNOWN OR OTHER
STARTED TO DRIVE MY 2014 NISSAN MURANO WHEN A HEARD A HUGE WHOOSING NOISE AND A HUGE RUSH OF AIR. I THEN SAY PIECES OF MY SUNROOF COMING OFF THE BACK OF MY CAR, ALTHOUGH THERE WERE NO OTHER VEHICLES ON MY SIDE OR IN FRONT OR BACK. OPENED SHADE TO SUNROOF AND FOUND THAT GLASS HAD EXPLODED UPWARD AND SHATTERED. CLOSED SHADE AND IMMEDIATELY BROUGHT CAR TO NISSAN DEALERSHIP. DEALERSHIP STILL HAS VEHICLE.
- 10/03/2025· AIR BAGS
Service air bag light on dash is blinking non stop, in addition the "Passenger Airbag" light below the radio controls is always showing "off" regardless of having a passenger in the seat. After getting the Data read via mechanic the issue is pointing towards bad communication from the airbag control module and the OCS being bad. This should be a recall. As the repairs can cost easily over 2000 per Nissan Dealer and online forums.
- 10/02/2022· AIR BAGS
I have copied a previous complaint, since I have had the same experience. "MY SUPPLEMENTAL AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON 2/20/21 (AUG, 2022) AND CONTINUED TO FLASH. I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP ON 2/27/21 (IN SEPTEMBER, 2022) AND THEY SAID THE OCS SENSOR MAT WAS BAD AND IT WOULD COST $4858.13 ($3000) TO REPLACE THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BOTTOM. HE SAID EVERYTHING IS CONTAINED IN THE SEAT BOTTOM SO THE WHOLE THING HAS TO BE REPLACED.
- 09/30/2020· POWER TRAIN
MY CVT TRANSMISSION IS SHAKING, SHUDDERING,VIBRATING.. I BROUGHT TO WALLACE NISSAN WITH 103K ON IT AND WAS TOLD IT WAS NOT PART OF THE RECALL..THERE IS CURRENTLY A BIG RECALL ON NISSAN CVT TRANSMISSIONS AND THEY EXTENDED TO 10YRS 120K. I CONTACTED NIASSAN CASE # 42026948 AND THEY SAY ITS NOT PART OF RECALL..THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON OVER A MONTH
- 09/30/2019· UNKNOWN OR OTHER
I WAS DRIVING ON A 2-LANE HIGHWAY AT NIGHT, GOING 50-55 MPH WITH FEW CARS AROUND - NO OVERPASSES AT ALL IN THE AREA. I HEARD A SUDDEN REALLY LOUD NOISE AND IMMEDIATELY HEARD THE SOUND OF GLASS OPEN SOMEWHERE IN THE VEHICLE. I THOUGHT MY VEHICLE HAD BEEN SHOT AT! WHEN I WAS ABLE TO FIND A PLACE TO PULL OVER, I USED MY FLASHLIGHT TO CHECK ALL THE WINDOWS, WHICH WERE FINE...THEN REALIZED THE BROKEN GLASS WAS ON MY SUNROOF! IT WAS COMPLETELY SHATTERED, OUTWARDS. I LATER LEARNED THIS IS KNOWN AS "EXPLODING SUNROOF", AND THE MURANO IS THE 3RD MOST REPORTED VEHICLE THIS HAPPENS TO. NISSAN TAKES NO RESPONSIBILITY! THIS SHOULD HAVE BEEN A RECALL WITH THE PREPONDERANCE OF EPISODES, AND I'M VERY DISAPPOINTED IN NISSAN. THIS IS MY 6TH (AND NOW LAST) NISSAN. THERE WAS NOTHING, AS FAR AS TEMPERATURE, DRIVING CONDITIONS, OR TRAFFIC TO EXPLAIN WHY AND WHEN THIS HAPPENED. I AM NOW PARKED IN THE GARAGE, WAITING A FEW DAYS FOR A MOBILE SERVICE TO COME REPLACE THE GLASS, AND I'M NOT HAPPY! THE CLAIM ON MY INSURANCE WILL SURELY RAISE MY RATES.
- 09/29/2023· SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE
Just noticed a loud bang sound from back and got it checked. Finally found out that the rear subframe has all rusted out which is very dangerous.
- 09/26/2018· POWER TRAIN
DRIVING MOUNTAIN TERRAIN ON HWY 87 NORTH IN THE DESERT HEAT NEAR PHOENIX THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AND WOULD NOT ACCELERATE PROPERLY. WHEN TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP WE WERE TOLD THAT IT WAS SOMETHING THAT THEY SEE FREQUENTLY WHEN DRIVING LONG DISTANCES, UP MOUNTAINS OR IN EXTREME HEAT. ALSO TOLD BY NISSAN CONSUMER AFFAIRS REP THAT SHE WAS WORKING ON SEVERAL SIMILAR CASES, BUT A RESOLVE IS MADE ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS. UPON DOING RESEARCH NISSAN HAS HAD MANY PROBLEMS WITH THE CVT TRANSMISSIONS. WE FEEL THAT THE TRANSMISSION NOT WORKING PROPERLY IS A HUGE SAFETY CONCERN, AS YOU CANNOT ACCELERATE PROPERLY IF NEED BE, DRIVING ON THESE MOUNTAIN TERRAINS IS DANGEROUS ENOUGH WHEN YOU CAN ACCELERATE PROPERLY. NISSAN CONSUMER AFFAIRS HAS YET TO SAY WHETHER THEY CAN PROVIDE A RESOLUTION.
- 09/25/2019· UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE
DRIVING DOWN CITY STREET CAR LOSES POWER, , STILL RUNS BUT RUNS SLOW AS IF IT'S NOT GETTING GAS, APPARENTLY NISSAN'S ARE NOTORIUS FOR TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY FAILING...COST TO REPAIR $3800.00!! CAR NOT EVEN PAID OFF, NISSAN KNOWS AND KNEW THERE WERE PROBLEMS WITH TRANSMISSION
- 09/24/2019· BACK OVER PREVENTION
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 NISSAN MURANO. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PLACED INTO REVERSE, THE BACK UP CAMERA TOOK SEVERAL SECONDS TO ACTIVATE. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER AND WAS REFERRED TO NHTSA. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. *TP
- 09/22/2019· UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SUN VISOR WILL NOT STAY UP ON DRIVER'S SIDE.
- 09/22/2014· ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 NISSAN MURANO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE BACK UP CAMERA WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. IN ADDITION, THE "LANE DEPARTURE" AND "MOVING OBJECT" INDICATORS FLASHED CONTINUOUSLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING, BUT WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,400.
- 09/18/2019· UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER
DRIVER SIDE SUN VISOR BROKEN FALLS DOWN WHILE DRIVING BLOCKS VISION THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD IT HAPPENS AT RANDOM I WENT TO THE DEALERSHIP THEY SAID IT IS NOT UNDER WARRANTY AND WOULD COST OVER $400.00 TO REPLACE MY MURANO HAS 35000 MILES ON IT
- 09/16/2019· VISIBILITY/WIPER
THE DRIVER'S SIDE SUN VISOR WILL NOT STAY UP. IT HANGS IN THE DOWN POSITION AND OBSTRUCTS THE VIEW OF THE DRIVER. IT INITIALLY WOULD ONLY FALL DOWN WHEN THE VEHICLE HIT A BUMP IN THE ROADWAY.NOW THE VISOR WILL NOT STAY UP AT ALL AND IS CONSTANTLY BLOCKING THE DRIVER'S VIEW.
- 09/16/2016· ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 NISSAN MURANO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO RESTART. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 25,000. UPDATED 10/26/16*LJ *TR
- 09/16/2015· TIRES
PURCHASED THE 2014 NISSAN MURANO NEW FROM NALLEY NISSAN DECATUR, GEORGIA. TIRES WEARING TREAD QUICKLY; 50% AT 12800 MILES. TIRES ARE EASILY PUNCTURED. TWICE THUS FAR. RESEARCHED TO FIND THIS IS COMMON FOR THIS TIRE RESULTING IN SOME CASES TWITH BLOW OUTS. SEE WWW.CONSUMERAFFAIRS.COM/TIRES/YOKOHAMA. DURING SERVICING AND TIRE ROTATION, I WAS TOLD THAT THIS TIRE DOESN'T USUALLY COME ON THE MURANO FROM FACTORY AS IT IS CONSIDERED SUB-STANDARD. I WAS TOLD TO INFORM NISSAN. LONG STORY SHORT. BOTH TIRE MANUFACTURER AND NISSAN REFUSED TO ASSIST ME TO REMOVE THESE TIRES. TIRES ARE CONTINUING TO WEAR QUICKLY ON MY FRONT WITH NO ALLIGNMENT PROBLEMS OR ISSUES. A NISSAN SPECIALIST SUGGESTED THAT I CONTACT THE BBB IF I A NOT HAPPY.
- 09/13/2017· STEERING
MY CAR NISSAN MURANO 2014 HAS A RECALL FOR HOSE&TUBE ASSY-POWER STEERING CAMPAIN ID R1710 AND STATED THAT HAS A HIGH PRIORITY BECAUSE LOOSING THE PART MY CONDUCT TO A FIRE HAZARD. I CONTACTED NISSAN DEALER IN JULY 24, 2017 AND THEY DELAY MONTH BY MONTH TO CORRECT THIS ISSUE
- 09/12/2020· UNKNOWN OR OTHER
WHILE DRIVING ALONG I 17 SOUTH OF FLAGSTAFF, AZ, WE HEARD A LOUD SOUND, LIKE A GUN SHOT. WE PULLED OVER TO FIND NO TIRE HAD BLOWN, CHECKED THE REST OF THE CAR, DIDN'T SEE ANYTHING. WE CONTINUED TO DRIVE AND STARTED HEARING RATTLING AND SHAKING NEAR THE ROOF. WE PULLED OVER AGAIN ONLY TO FIND OUR SUNROOF WAS COMPLETELY SHATTERED. LUCKILY, WE HAD THE RETRACTABLE SHADE CLOSED, SO NEITHER OF US WAS HIT WITH GLASS, BUT CARS BEHIND US COULD HAVE BEEN. ABOUT 2/3 OF THE SUNROOF WAS ALREADY GONE. WE FINISHED OUR 90-MILE DRIVE HOME IN 100 DEGREES WITH THE TOP/SHADE OPEN SO AS NOT TO DO ANY DAMAGE TO THE SHADE ITSELF. DRIVING ON AN INTERSTATE AT 70 MPH WITH A SEMI TRUCK NEXT TO US WHEN THE EXPLOSION OCCURRED, COULD HAVE BEEN DEADLY. FORTUNATELY, MY HUSBAND KEPT CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AS WE SOMEHOW GOT OFF THE HIGHWAY TO SAFETY.
- 09/10/2018· UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THE DRIVERS SIDE SUN VISOR WILL NOT REMAIN IN THE STOWED POSITION, AND IMPAIRS VISIBILITY PRESENTING A SAFETY ISSUE.
- 09/10/2018· POWER TRAIN
CVT TRANSMISSION LOSS ACCELERATION AND LOW POWER MODE CITY DRIVING. FAULT LIGHT CAME UP ON DASH. OUR AUTO TECH DETERMINED IT'S THE TRANSMISSION
- 09/08/2021· VISIBILITY/WIPER
My driver side sun visor has failed. It will not stay up in the home position nor will it stay against the windshield. It has simply flopped down and is blocking my view through the windshield. The only way I can operate my Murano is to move the visor to the left against the window of the driver's door. From the research I have done I have gleaned that this is an intrinsic design flaw common on all Murano and Rouge vehicles. And replacing it with an OEM sun visor at the dealership will not remedy the problem since the one they install will also fail eventually. Nissan has turned a deaf ear and blind eye to this critical safety hazard that obstructs the driver's forward view. There should be a recall on these visors. But don't hold your breath waiting for that to happen. I, for one, am NOT going to shell out the $400 that the dealership wants for the replacement visor...nor am I going to pay $150 an hour shop labor to have it installed. People be aware that there are NON-OEM replacement visors available on eBay and Amazon in the $50 price range and if you look on YouTube there are videos showing how to simply and easily install the new visor yourself with little more than a flathead screwdriver and a phillips head screw driver. Best of luck to everyone!
- 09/06/2020· STRUCTURE
FRONT SUNROOF SHATTERED SPONTANEOUSLY. A ROCK DID NOT HIT IT. THE 10,000 PIECES ARE SO TINY THAT THEY DIDN'T SHOW UP IN THE PHOTO I TOOK. THEY ARE STILL IN PLACE IN THE ROOF OF MY CAR. I HAVE ORDERED A REPLACEMENT GLASS AND I HOPE THE LOCAL GLASS MAN IS ABLE TO REPLACE IT.
- 09/06/2017· STEERING
NHTSA RECALL 17V-184 FOR OUR 2014 NISSAN MURANO BEGAN 5/10/2017. TOOK CAR TO DEALER 5/31/2017 FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION AFTER RECEIVING RECALL NOTICE. REPAIR COULD NOT BE MADE BECAUSE PARTS ARE ON RESTRICTION. FOLLOWED UP WITH MULTIPLE DEALERS ON 9/6/2017 - PARTS ARE STILL ON RESTRICTION. IT MAKES NO SENSE TO ISSUE A RECALL IF PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. THIS NEEDS TO BE FIXED.
- 09/04/2018· VISIBILITY/WIPER
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 NISSAN MURANO. WHILE DRIVING, THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE SUN VISORS FELL DOWN AND PREVENTED THE CONTACT FROM VIEWING THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO RELIABLE NISSAN (LOCATED AT 9951 COORS BLVD NW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87114, (505) 435-9825), BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED BECAUSE THE WARRANTY DID NOT COVER THE SUN VISORS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 66,000.
- 08/30/2017· STEERING
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 NISSAN MURANO. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V184000 (STEERING) HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THAYER NISSAN LOCATED AT 18039 N DIXIE HWY, BOWLING GREEN, OH WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
- 08/28/2026· STEERING
The contact owns a 2014 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that while parking or making right turns, a clicking noise was heard coming from under the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed that the power steering hose was leaking and needed to be replaced. The contact associated the failure with NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V184000 (Steering); however, the VIN was not included. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 165,000.
- 08/27/2020· UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER
DRIVERS SIDE SUN VISOR IS WILL NOT STAY IN ANY SET POSITION. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE ON ANY DAY THAT THE SUN OUT, PARTICULARLY DRIVING INTO THE SUN. THIS IS A CRITICAL SAFE DRIVING COMPONENT OF ANY VEHICLE. VERY EXPENSIVE PART TO PURCHASE, FOR WHAT IT IS, BECAUSE OF THE HIGH DEMAND SINCE SO MANY HAVE FAILED. THE SUN VISOR WILL NOT STAY UP, AS IT WILL JUST DROP IN FRONT OF YOUR LINE OF VISION, AND IT WILL NOT STAY TOWARDS WINDSHIELD TO BLOCK THE BLINDING SUN. IT LOOKS LIKE THESE COMPLAINTS HAVE BEEN PLACED IN VARIOUS AREAS ON HERE.
- 08/20/2018· STEERING
SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ON CITY STREET IN KINGSPORT, TN. VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION AT THE TIME OF STEERING LOSS. I WAS BARELY ABLE TO NAVIGATE VEHICLE OUT OF TRAFFIC TO SIDE OF THE ROAD AFTER POWER STEERING LOSS. PRIOR TO POWER STEERING GOING OUT VEHICLE WAS DRIVING NORMALLY.
- 08/17/2025· POWER TRAIN
I have done a lot of research on these Nissan Muranos and other Nissan models. There are recalls for this exact same issue on models 2015-2019 and I have a 2014. I have viewed many complaints and reviews that state owners also have problem with the CVT transmission. Mine is giving error messages and been acting up while on the interstate. It will jolt into 4 rpm and higher and stay there. This always happens on the interstate and has happened a few times on slower speed limit roads. Seems like the issue is mainly when the car is over 60mph on the interstate. It seems very dangerous and I know Nissan CVT transmission have been recalled. I only have 132,000 miles on my vehicle and many mechanics have told me that it should not be going out like this with this few miles.
- 08/17/2017· STRUCTURE
WE WERE DRIVING - SOUND LIKE A GUN SHOT AND LOOKED UP AND OUR SUNROOF WAS SHATTERED. WE WERE GOING 40MPH ON A ROAD CLOUDY AND 68DEGREES. WE HAVE A PANORAMIC ROOF - IT HAPPENED ON THE PANORAMA BACK SECTION
- 08/16/2017· STEERING
RECENTLY PURCHASED AUTOMOBILE HAS ACTIVE RECALL
- 08/15/2017· STEERING
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 NISSAN MURANO. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V184000 (STEERING); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO POHANKA NISSAN OF FREDERICKSBURG AT (540) 898-5200 (LOCATED AT 5200 JEFFERSON DAVIS HWY, FREDERICKSBURG, VA) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE IN SEPTEMBER. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.