Nissan Murano real model years: 2015-2026. Compare NHTSA complaints, recalls, safety ratings, and unsupported searched years.
The Nissan Murano has been tracked across 12 model years in the NHTSA database, accumulating a total of 549 consumer complaints and 21 safety recalls. Understanding the recall and complaint history of any vehicle is a critical step in the car-buying process, whether you are shopping for a used Nissan Murano or already own one and want to stay informed about potential safety risks.
Based on NHTSA data, the 2015 Nissan Murano stands out as the model year with the most reported issues, logging 200 complaints and 5 recalls. In contrast, the 2026 model year is the cleanest on record with just 1 complaint. The average across all tracked years is approximately 46 complaints per model year.
When evaluating a used Nissan Murano, pay close attention to the model years with higher complaint counts listed in the table below. A higher number of complaints does not always indicate a dangerous vehicle, but it does suggest more frequent owner-reported problems that could affect reliability, repair costs, or resale value. Always cross-reference complaint data with recall information and, when possible, have a qualified mechanic perform a pre-purchase inspection.
The table below lists every Nissan Murano model year in the NHTSA database along with complaint counts, recall counts, and safety ratings where available. Click on any year to view the full AI-generated safety report for that specific model, including detailed component breakdowns, known issues, and owner-reported problems. You can also compare the Nissan Murano against competing models using our comparison tool, or explore our buying guide to determine which years are the best to purchase.
The Nissan Murano safety graph covers 12 real model years with 549 owner complaints, 21 recalls, 29 crash reports, 9 fire reports, and 15 service bulletin signals. Use this as the one-stop model view before drilling into a specific year.
| Path | Vehicle Year | Complaint Signal |
|---|---|---|
| Inspect carefully | 2015 Nissan Murano | 200 complaints, 5 recalls |
| Inspect carefully | 2017 Nissan Murano | 107 complaints, 3 recalls |
| Inspect carefully | 2016 Nissan Murano | 105 complaints, 5 recalls |
| Compare as cleaner year | 2026 Nissan Murano | 1 complaints, 0 recalls |
| Compare as cleaner year | 2024 Nissan Murano | 4 complaints, 1 recalls |
| Compare as cleaner year | 2022 Nissan Murano | 5 complaints, 0 recalls |
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | ★★★★★ |
| 2025 | 14 | 2 | ★★★★★ |
| 2024 | 4 | 1 | ★★★★★ |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | ★★★★★ |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | ★★★★★ |
| 2021 | 14 | 0 | ★★★★★ |
| 2020 | 41 | 2 | ★★★★★ |
| 2019 | 39 | 1 | ★★★★★ |
| 2018 | 13 | 2 | ★★★★★ |
| 2017 | 107 | 3 | — |
| 2016 | 105 | 5 | ★★★★☆ |
| 2015 | 200 | 5 | ★★★★☆ |
Yes, the Nissan Murano has 21 recalls across 12 model years tracked in the NHTSA database. Select a specific model year below to see the full recall details.
The Nissan Murano has accumulated 549 consumer complaints across 12 model years. The complaint count varies significantly by year — click any year in the table to see its specific issues.
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 2026 Nissan Murano has the fewest reported issues with 1 complaint. The 2015 model year has the most with 200 complaints.
Safety varies by model year. Review the NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, and complaint data for each Nissan Murano model year in the table below. Vehicles with 4-5 star NHTSA ratings and low complaint counts generally indicate better safety records.
This page shows all 12 model years of the Nissan Murano with recall counts and safety ratings. Click any year for the complete recall list including campaign numbers, affected components, and manufacturer remedies. You can also check by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.