There are no safety recalls for the 2010 Nissan Murano, but owners have filed 193 complaints with NHTSA.
2010 Nissan Murano problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|
| Service Brakes | 56 | |
| Power Train | 40 | |
| Electrical System | 23 | |
| Unknown or Other | 17 | |
| Structure | 16 | |
| Suspension | 15 | |
| Air Bags | 13 | |
| Engine | 8 | |
| Visibility | 7 | |
| Steering | 6 | |
| Seats | 4 | |
| Wheels | 4 | |
Most reported parts
- Structure › Body — 11
- Visibility › Sun/Moon Roof Assembly — 3
- Structure › Frame and Members — 3
- Power Train › Automatic Transmission — 2
- Equipment › Electrical › Navigational System(Global Positioning System) — 2
- Electrical System › Software — 1
- Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel — 1
- Visibility › Power Window Devices and Controls — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 88,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2010 Nissan Murano complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Unknown or Other · reported Sep 30, 2026
yes i took my car into the shop on 9/25/2026 and they fixed two transmission leaks and my sway bar endlink but they also noticed that the bolts on my subframe were loose and they don't know how long it was like that I bought the vehicle in may of 2026 the shop said it was like the bolts were loose they told me that i need to keep an eye on it. This issue needs to be fixed with nissian
Structure · reported Sep 22, 2026
This is the second set of sunvisors on my Murano definite safety hazard when hitting a slight bump in the road, they fall down blocking your vision all of a sudden. While driving, I have to push it back up and most of the time it falls right back down. This is something that Nissan should be held accountable for as $200 a set is very expensive when they keep breaking. If I get hurt because of them in a car accident, I will be suing Nissan.
Service Brakes · reported Sep 18, 2026
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 precedes the failure: (corner; speed; trip duration; road vibration; etc). When brake is pressed, pedal drops to near the floor before giving some back pressure. No noticeable speed reduction here. If brakes are pumped they will begin to delevope pressure with some reduction in velocity. After several…
Steering · reported Jul 9, 2026
Completely lost function of the power steering No matter what I try to do, it seems that I have to continuously be pouring power steering fluid into it
Engine · reported Jan 13, 2026
My father is a mechanic when I bought this car the first thing we noticed is it had a problem with actually driving so we tried fixing a couple things to get it to drive no matter what we do the car lags I cannot step on the pedal hard enough in some cases I have almost been hit I have two kids this car is absolutely a danger on the road. As I was driving my children to school the wheel became very hard to steer which I ended up in a ditch after 10 minutes I was able to start the car up again and drive out of the ditch. As I make tight turns the lights inside the car turn on the seatbelts in…
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2010 Nissan Murano have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2010 Nissan Murano as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.
What is the most common problem with the 2010 Nissan Murano?
Owners report service brakes problems most often (56 reports), followed by power train (40). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 88,000 miles.
Are Nissan recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Nissan dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.