2009 NISSAN MURANO
800 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Complaints by Component
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES | 253 |
| AIR BAGS | 89 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 80 |
| POWER TRAIN | 63 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 40 |
| ENGINE | 33 |
| STEERING | 32 |
| WHEELS | 21 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 19 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 18 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 15 |
| SUSPENSION | 15 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 10 |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 9 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 8 |
Recalls (4)
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Nissan of North America, Inc (Nissan) is recalling certain 2009 Murano vehicles. The valves within the ABS Hydraulic Control Units (HCU) may react with brake fluids containing specific corrosion preventative additives. This reaction may cause the valves to not close properly.
AIR BAGS
NISSAN IS RECALLING 16,365 MY 2008 INFINITI EX35 AND MY 2009 NISSAN MURANO VEHICLES. DUE TO INCORRECT SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING, THE AIR BAG CONTROL UNIT (ACU) MAY CAUSE THE PASSENGER AIR BAG NOT TO OPERATE AS DESIGNED IF THE VEHICLE BATTERY BECOMES SIGNIFICANTLY DISCHARGED.
AIR BAGS
NISSAN IS RECALLING 204,361 MY 2007-2008 ALTIMA, ALTIMA HYBRID, 350Z, 350Z ROADSTER, MY 2008 ALTIMA COUPE, ROGUE, MY 2009 MURANO, AND INFINITI MY 2007-2008 G35 SEDAN, MY 2008 G37 COUPE AND EX35 PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS' OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) CONT
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, IOWA, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, MASSACHUSETTS, MAINE, MARYLAND, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND,
Recent Complaints
The contact owned a 2009 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in the apartment building parking lot and turned off for approximately five hours, the vehicle caught fire and was destroyed. The fire department was called to the scene and extinguished the flames. The cause of the fire was not determined. A fire report was taken at the scene that indicated the fire originated in the engine compartment. Two parked vehicles were also damaged during the incident. The cont
Mileage: 94,000
When driving at a slow speed and applying full brakes, the car rather than stopping quickly took more time to stop and thus resulted in an accident - collided with the car in front. There was a recall for this car in 2019 for exactly this problem - R1814. Apparently, the fix the dealer has performed didnât alleviate the problem. I sincerely request you to perform a thorough assessment of the recommended fix for this recall to safeguard others from this serious safety issue. Also, if possible,
MY VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A RESIDENTIAL HEAD ON COLLISION WITH A PARKED CAR GOING AT A 35-40 MPH SPEED. THE AIRBAGS HOWEVER DID NOT DEPLOY AND BY THE LOOKS OF THE CRASH I FEEL LIKE THEY SHOULD HAVE.I WAS NOT HURT IN THE ACCIDENT MY CAR WAS STOLEN IT WAS REPORTED AND RECOVERED.*DT*JB
Mileage: 127,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN MURANO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE DID NOT STOP WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED. THE CONTACT HAD TO PUMP THE BRAKE PEDAL TO STOP THE VEHICLE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE TRAFFIC SUDDENLY STOPPED. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO STOP THE VEHICLE; HOWEVER, THE BRAKES FAILED AND CAUSED THE CONTACT TO REAR END THE PRECEDING VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A CERT
Mileage: 109,000
I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY. THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS ON MY DASHBOARD ASIDE FROM THE TPMS LIGHT. THERE WAS A LOUD POP NOISE, SO I PULLED OVER TO CHECK IT OUT. WITHIN 30 SECONDS SMOKE CAME FROM UNDER THE HOOD AND QUICKLY TURNED FROM WHITE TO BLACK. THEN THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. IT WAS COMPLETELY BURNED WITH NOTHING BUT THE TRUNK LEFT IN TACT.
Mileage: 94,000
I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY. THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS ON MY DASHBOARD ASIDE FROM THE TPMS LIGHT. THERE WAS A LOUD POP NOISE, SO I PULLED OVER TO CHECK IT OUT. WITHIN 30 SECONDS SMOKE CAME FROM UNDER THE HOOD AND QUICKLY TURNED FROM WHITE TO BLACK. THEN THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. IT WAS COMPLETELY BURNED WITH NOTHING BUT THE TRUNK LEFT IN TACT.
Mileage: 94,000
I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY. THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS ON MY DASHBOARD ASIDE FROM THE TPMS LIGHT. THERE WAS A LOUD POP NOISE, SO I PULLED OVER TO CHECK IT OUT. WITHIN 30 SECONDS SMOKE CAME FROM UNDER THE HOOD AND QUICKLY TURNED FROM WHITE TO BLACK. THEN THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. IT WAS COMPLETELY BURNED WITH NOTHING BUT THE TRUNK LEFT IN TACT.
Mileage: 94,000
DUE TO THE FAULTY BRAKES ON THIS VEHCILE I WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT ON 02-27-18 DURING MOTION CAR AHEAD OF ME HAD NO BRAKE LIGHTS AND MADE A SUDDEN STOP AND WHEN I WENT TO STOP MY BRAKES WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND COULDNT STOP IN TIME TO AVOID ACCIDENT
Mileage: 143,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2009 NISSAN MURANO. WHEN DECELERATING AT 40 MPH, THE BRAKES FAILED. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE BATTERY AND ABS WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. FUTURE NISSAN OF FOLSOM (12610 AUTO MALL CIR, FOLSOM, CA 95630, (877) 635-4447) FLUSHED THE BRAKE FLUID, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED AND THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A SIDE IMPACT COLLISION. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED AND TOWED TO A COLLISION CENTER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. POLICE REPORTS WERE NOT FILED
Mileage: 141,000
TWO MAJOR PROBLEMS I'VE HAD WITH MY MURANO ARE THE BRAKES LOOSING PRESSURE CAUSING ME NOT TO BE ABLE TO BRAKE IN TIME, CAUSED AN ACCIDENT ON A ROUNDABOUT. THE SECOND IS THE STEERING WHEEL LOCK COLUMN GOING OUT, CAUSING MY NOT TO BE ABLE TO START THE VEHICLE
Mileage: 60,000
TWO MAJOR PROBLEMS I'VE HAD WITH MY MURANO ARE THE BRAKES LOOSING PRESSURE CAUSING ME NOT TO BE ABLE TO BRAKE IN TIME, CAUSED AN ACCIDENT ON A ROUNDABOUT. THE SECOND IS THE STEERING WHEEL LOCK COLUMN GOING OUT, CAUSING MY NOT TO BE ABLE TO START THE VEHICLE
Mileage: 60,000
THE ABS SYSTEM ON MY 2009 NISSAN MURANO DOES NOT WORK, IT LED TO AN ACCIDENT. I HAVE READ UP ON THIS AND THIS SEEMS TO BE A RECURRING PROBLEM WITH NISSAN MURANO 2009-2015 MODELS. IT IS UNACCEPTABLE THAT A CAR COMPANY CAN GET AWAY WITH THIS AND THEN TAKE THE STANCE THAT THEY ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE.
Mileage: 89,500
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN MURANO. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND TRAVELED TO THE FLOORBOARD. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES SUSTAINED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER (LARRY MILLER NISSAN, 2400 WEST 104TH AVE, DENVER, CO 80234) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT A NEW BRAKE RESERVOIR CAP AND A DIFFERENT TYPE OF BRAKE FLUID WERE NEEDED. THE VEHICLE WAS AT T
Mileage: 82,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN MURANO. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND TRAVELED TO THE FLOORBOARD. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES SUSTAINED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER (LARRY MILLER NISSAN, 2400 WEST 104TH AVE, DENVER, CO 80234) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT A NEW BRAKE RESERVOIR CAP AND A DIFFERENT TYPE OF BRAKE FLUID WERE NEEDED. THE VEHICLE WAS AT T
Mileage: 82,000
BRAKE FAILURE DUE TO LOSS OF BRAKE PRESSURE. AS I'M DRIVING OVER AN UNEVEN ROUGH SURFACE, I TRIED BRAKING AND LOSS BRAKE PRESSURE AS I HIT A BUMP. IT'S HAPPENED MULTIPLE TIMES IN THE PAST AS FAR BACK AS 12/2014. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO 2 DIFFERENT AREA NISSAN DEALERS. PRETTY COSTLY DIAGNOSTIC YIELDED NO PERMANENT SOLUTION, BECAUSE IT'S BACK AGAIN. I CALLED NISSAN CONSUMER LINE AND THEY SUGGESTED GOING BACK TO ANOTHER DEALERSHIP. PLEASE CAN SOMEONE VALUE THE TAX PAYERS LIVES AND DO SOMETHING
Mileage: 74,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN MURANO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOORBOARD WHEN DEPRESSED. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT REAR ENDED THE PRECEDING VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED INJURIES TO THE LEFT ARM AND HAND, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE CONTACT DROVE HOME WITH THE HAZARD LIGHTS ON BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS ONLY ABLE TO DECELERATE INSTEAD OF COMING TO A FULL STOP. ONCE THE CONTACT ARRIVED H
Mileage: 103,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 NISSAN MURANO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOORBOARD WHEN DEPRESSED. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT REAR ENDED THE PRECEDING VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED INJURIES TO THE LEFT ARM AND HAND, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE CONTACT DROVE HOME WITH THE HAZARD LIGHTS ON BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS ONLY ABLE TO DECELERATE INSTEAD OF COMING TO A FULL STOP. ONCE THE CONTACT ARRIVED H
Mileage: 103,000
ON 2 JUNE 2017, I WAS DRIVING EAST ON JIMMY LEE PARKWAY IN HIRAM, GEORGIA. AS I WAS APPROACHING INTERSECTION OF JIMMY LEE PARKWAY AND METROMONT DRIVE, I WAS THREE TO FOUR CAR-LENGTHS FROM THE SUV IN FRONT OF ME THAT WAS STOPPED AT RED LIGHT; THEREFORE, PUT ON MY BRAKES TO STOP. TRAFFIC WAS VERY LIGHT AND MOVING SLOW DUE TO THE RED LIGHT. HOWEVER, WHEN I PUT ON MY BRAKES, MY BRAKE PEDAL SEEMED TO HAD SLIPPED AND WENT ALL THE WAY DOWN TO FLOOR BOARD. REGARDLESS, MY CAR CONTINUED TO MOVE ' NE
Mileage: 103,000
MY CAR WAS T-BONE HIT FROM THE PASSENGER SIDE WHILE I WAS DRIVING AT 25 MPH ON A SIDE ROAD WITH NO PASSENGERS (THANK GOD). THE PARTY AT FAULT BROKE A STOP SIGN AND RESULTED IN TOTAL LOSS OF MY CAR. ONLY THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED AND PROTECTED NO ONE. STRANGELY, THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. AS A RESULT I HIT THE PASSENGER WINDOW GLASS WITH THE SIDE OF MY HEAD AND GOT A CONCUSSION.
Mileage: 109,000
MY HUSBAND WAS IN DALLAS GETTING HIS PASSPORT AND SOME MAN RAN A STOP SIGN HIT A POLICE OFFICE TWO OTHER CARS AND MY CAR THAT MY HUSBAND WAS DRIVING. THE PASSENGER AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY TO HELP AND MY FATHER IN LAW WHO WAS IN THE PASSENGER FRONT SEAT WAS INJURED.
Mileage: 107,000