2005 Model Year

Nissan Murano

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
986
Recalls
2
Crashes
12
Severe
29

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

06V054000 Feb 2006

Other

No consequence data available

05V319000 Jul 2005

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Air Bags
Mar 2025

The contact owns a 2005 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that while closing the rear liftgate door, the front driver’s and passenger’s side air bags...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Dec 2023

Not sure when it started bc I just purchased this vehicle a month ago. While driving one evening the head lights went off and I had to turn them off a...

Suspension
Oct 2023

Noticed severe negative camber on the rear wheels at ~225k miles. Marks Auto Svc, Rockford, IL confirmed the rear k-subframe had rusted all the way th...

Suspension
May 2023

Sub frame rusted so bad the sway bar detached from the sub frame nearly causing an accident and breaking the sway bar link in half.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Sep 2022

While driving the vehicle will suddenly stop moving, loses acceleration ability & all the dashboard lights turn on. I had work done back in Feb 22 rep...

SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, AIR Crash
Jun 2022

I’ve had my car for seven months now and since then it’s been problem I’ve spent way over money to fix problems both sides driver and passenger side a...

SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE
Mar 2022

Rear subframe rusted to failure. Vehicle has 143,000 miles. Dealer service manager says the vehicle is unsafe to drive due to the posibility of the re...

Seats
Jan 2022

The contact owns a 2005 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, an unknown part on the driver's side front seat...

Seats
Sep 2021

I bought the car not knowing that the seat bracket driver side was already broken the dealership would not do anything I looked into this and there ar...

Air Bags
Jun 2021

My light came on from my air bags and my horn doesn’t work and the air bags censure isn’t working

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2005 Nissan Murano has 986 complaints and 2 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Seats. 12 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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