2004 Model Year

Nissan Murano

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
678
Recalls
0
Crashes
14
Severe
38

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Jul 2025

Braking locked looses power then accelerates smell like gas is leaking

Seats
Oct 2024

Driver seat front left side has a rocking motion to it. I’ve read a lot of others have found this issue was supposed to be fixed from 2003-2004 and th...

Suspension
Oct 2024

Rear subframe where it connects to shock mounts is completely rusted through at both sides of the car. Causes the tops of the wheels to bow in and is...

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE
Mar 2024

The contact owns a 2004 Nissan Murano. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle stalled. The check engine warning light was ill...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Nov 2023

I’ve changed the timing belt, brakes, batteries, fuel injectors and all and still after thirty minutes of me driving Nissan Murano 2004 I have to cont...

Structure
Jun 2022

Rear subframe broke Confirmed by a mechanic

SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE
Mar 2022

The rear k frame rusted out ,all of a sudden the vehicle started swaying out of control on gravel or wet roads, no rust on the vehicle except the rear...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE
Dec 2021

Alternator went out this is the third one. I looked up the recalls on my car and there happened to be one on the alternator and I’ve reached out to Ni...

Electrical System
Nov 2021

My alternator has failed and I see where there was a recall on 2004 nissan murano for alternator/generator but its not showing a recall when I put my...

Electrical System
Jun 2021

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 NISSAN MURANO. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2004 Nissan Murano has 678 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Visibility. 14 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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