2010 Nissan Murano Recalls and Problems

NHTSA lists 0 safety recalls and 193 owner complaints for the 2010 Nissan Murano.

Most-described problem: brake failure or a soft or hard pedal (20 complaints, 10%). Most-reported area: brakes (56 complaints, 29%; median mileage when it happened: 99,500).

Data: NHTSA recall, complaint and investigation filesUpdated Oct 2, 2026

Year to avoid

0 safety recalls for the 2010 Nissan Murano

NHTSA lists no safety recalls for the 2010 Nissan Murano in its recall file dated Oct 2, 2026. Recalls can still be issued later, so check your VIN from time to time.

NHTSA investigations

NHTSA's investigations file, dated Oct 2, 2026, lists no investigations for the 2010 Nissan Murano.

What owners report

Owners have filed 193 complaints with NHTSA about the 2010 Murano. Below, they are sorted by the problems owners describe and by the areas NHTSA files them under. NHTSA does not verify complaints.

Problems owners describe

• Brake failure or a soft or hard pedal20 · 10%
  Median 99,500 miles at failure, from 16 reports with mileage
• Rust or corrosion16 · 8%
• Transmission failure or replacement12 · 6%
• Loss of power or limp mode11 · 6%
• Shattered sunroof9 · 5%
• Airbag warning light or airbag fault9 · 5%
• Hesitation or slow acceleration8 · 4%
• Stalling or shutting off7 · 4%

Counted from the complaint text: a complaint counts once for each problem it describes (how we match them). Some complaints describe none of these. Compare other models in the problem owners report most for every model year.

Areas named in complaints

• Brakes56 · 29%
  Median 99,500 miles at failure, from 46 reports with mileage
• Powertrain40 · 21%
  Median 88,000 miles at failure, from 33 reports with mileage
• Electrical system22 · 11%
  Median 57,000 miles at failure, from 17 reports with mileage
• Body structure16 · 8%
  Most named: body (11); frame and members (3)
• Suspension15 · 8%
• Air bags13 · 7%
• Engine8 · 4%
• Unknown or other17 · 9%

A complaint can name more than one area, so shares add up to more than 100%. Mileage is shown where at least 15 owners reported it.

Nissan Murano recalls and complaints by model year

The highlighted bars are the 2010 model year. Newer model years have had less time on the road, so their counts are lower. Counting complaints filed in each model year's first three years, the 2015 Murano drew the most (78) and the 2010 drew 17.

Crash test ratings

NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings for each version it tested. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimate of the chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.

2010 Murano MPG

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