Nissan Murano 2021 recalls, problems, complaints and safety

NHTSA lists 0 safety recalls issued for the Nissan Murano 2021 and 17 complaints filed by owners. It has 55% fewer complaints than the average Nissan Murano from 2016–2025 (38 per year).

These are recalls issued for this model and year, not for your specific car. A car may already be repaired or may not be included. Confirm with your VIN on NHTSA.

Recalls issued for the Nissan Murano 2021

NHTSA has no vehicle recalls on file for this model and year.

Complaints from other owners

17 complaints filed with NHTSA by owners of this model.

1 with a crash

Most reported problems on the Nissan Murano 2021

• Forward collision avoidance: 6 (35% of complaints)
• Electrical system: 2 (12% of complaints)
• Throttle and cruise control: 2 (12% of complaints)
• Suspension: 1 (6% of complaints)
• Seat belts: 1 (6% of complaints)

Complaints are written by owners and NHTSA doesn't verify each one. They're useful to spot trends.

What to check before buying a Nissan Murano 2021

• Ask whether the system braked on its own for no reason ("phantom braking") and whether software updates are pending.
• Test lights, windows, locks, the screen and dashboard warning lights; have trouble codes scanned.
• Test cruise control and smooth throttle response.
• Get an inspection from an independent mechanic before paying.

Safety rating (NCAP)

Nissan Murano recalls by year

• 2016 : 5 recalls · 107 complaints
• 2017 : 3 recalls · 107 complaints
• 2018 : 2 recalls · 15 complaints
• 2019 : 1 recall · 43 complaints
• 2020 : 2 recalls · 47 complaints
• 2021 : 0 recalls · 17 complaints
• 2022 : 0 recalls · 6 complaints
• 2023 : 0 recalls · 8 complaints
• 2024 : 1 recall · 5 complaints
• 2025 : 2 recalls · 22 complaints

Guides for this check

• What is a car recall and how to get it fixed for free
• Pre-purchase inspection for a used car: what to check
• Questions to ask the seller of a used car

Frequently asked questions

How many recalls does the Nissan Murano 2021 have?

NHTSA lists 0 safety recalls issued for the Nissan Murano 2021. That doesn't mean every car has them open: confirm with the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The repair is free at the dealer.

What is the most common problem with the Nissan Murano 2021?

In complaints filed with NHTSA, the most mentioned component is: forward collision avoidance (6 of 17 complaints). Complaints aren't verified one by one, but they show trends.