2010 Nissan MuranoProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 193 owner complaints about the 2010 Nissan Murano, most often about the service brakes. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 30, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where the 2010 Nissan Murano has problems
193 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 56 | 7 |
| Power train | 40 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 22 | 0 |
| Structure | 16 | 0 |
| Suspension | 15 | 0 |
| Air bags | 13 | 2 |
| Engine | 8 | 0 |
| Visibility | 7 | 1 |
| Steering | 6 | 0 |
| 12 other systems | 25 | 2 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2010 Nissan Murano recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
When do service brakes problems start?
100kmiles, median
Based on the odometer reading in 46 service brakes complaints. 50% were reported before 100,000 miles.
What owners say repairs cost
Dollar amounts owners wrote in their complaints when describing a repair or a quote. These are not price estimates; a system is shown only when at least 8 owners mentioned a cost.
Power train
9 owners mentioned a cost$3,800median
If a problem is covered by a recall, the dealer fixes it for free. Some manufacturers also reimburse owners who paid for a repair before a recall was announced.
2010 vs. every other Murano year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Murano median. How we score
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
2010 Nissan Murano safety ratings
2010 Nissan Murano 4-DR. w/SAB in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.


- Rollover: 4 stars (18.5% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: No
- Lane departure warning: No
What Murano owners report
Recent service brakes complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
brakes/ ABS brake system: Still in use currently. Not reproducible, very erratic; once every few days of operation. No outside inspections to date. No warning lights of messsages/ error codes before or after the brake failure. Event: Brake will fail on rare occasions randomly. No particular event…
I am reporting an ABS/braking safety issue with my 2010 Nissan Murano. My vehicle was included in Nissan campaign P0A08/NTB21-047 involving brake fluid and the ABS actuator. Before the campaign, I had experienced an intermittent braking problem during a loss-of-traction/ABS event. When Nissan…
The brake pedal suddenly feels spongey out of nowhere. The car stops when the pedal hits the floorboard of the car. This has happened to me a couple of times now ever since I had my car. I have took it to my local pep boys but all they did was replace my brake pads. It fixes the problem for a…
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