2010 Nissan Murano Brakes
Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.
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BREAKS LOSE PRESSURE AFTER HITTING BUMPS OR WHEN DRIVING IN RAIN. IT HAS HAPPENED 4 TIMES ALREADY. TOOK CAR TO DEALER AND THEY FOUND NOTHING WRONG. IT HAPPENS FROM TIME TO TIME BUT VERY DANGEROUS WHILE DRIVING. THERE ARE NO RECALLS FOR MY CAR AND NOTHING THE DEALER CAN FIX BECAUSE THEY SAY NOTHING IS WRONG.
AT RANDOM TIMES, AFTER BRAKING OVER BUMPS OR IMPERFECTIONS IN THE ROAD SURFACES, AT ANY SPEED, THE BRAKE SYSTEM LOSES ALL PRESSURE MAKING IT ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO STOP. WHEN DRIVING IT IN THE SNOW, AFTER THE ABS SYSTEM IS TRIGGERED, THE BRAKE SYSTEM LOSES PRESSURE, WHICH IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. AT ONE MOMENT, I WAS DRIVING VERY SLOWLY DOWN A SNOWY HILL, WHEN THE BRAKE SYSTEM SUDDENLY LOST PRESSURE AND THE ABS ONLY ENGAGED AFTER THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS PRESSED ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. AT THAT TIME, IT WAS TOO LATE AND I SLID THROUGH AN INTERSECTION AND ENDED UP IN A DITCH (WITH MY WIFE AND INFANT SON IN THE CAR). LUCKILY, EVERYONE ELSE WAS STOPPED ON EITHER SIDE OF THE INTERSECTION, AND NO DAMAGE WAS DONE TO OUR CAR OR ANYONE ELSE'S PROPERTY. SO FAR, THERE IS NO KNOWN FIX FOR THIS ISSUE, AND IT SEEMS THERE IS NO RESEARCH BEING DONE BY NISSAN. THEY (NISSAN) NEEDS TO FIX THIS BEFORE SOMEONE IS INJURED OR KILLED DUE TO A FAULTY BRAKE/ABS SYSTEM. WE LOVE OUR MURANO, BUT WE WILL BE TRADING IT IN ON SOMETHING ELSE IN THE VERY NEAR FUTURE.
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Quick Summary
The 2010 Nissan Murano has 52 Brakes complaints on file. 7 crashes have been reported. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.