Major Problems with 2005 Nissan Murano Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2005 Nissan Murano

2005 Nissan Murano AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 122000 miles

2005 Nissan Murano SEATS Victims: 1

2005 Nissan Murano VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Victims: 1 Mileage: 76000 miles

Browse 2005 Nissan Murano complaints by category

Problems with SEATS, VISIBILITY and LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Nissan Murano owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
SEATS driver's seat broke off seat track. dealership said it was a defect. also took it to my mechanic and he	443 ~ 66013 miles
VISIBILITY 2005 nissan murano with approximately 53 000 miles. the sun visor on the driver's side refuses to maintain position just...	121 ~ 52188 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES door lock failed to perform on nissan murano 05 1. having a secure environment is paramount in certain neighborhoods. when...	117 ~ 55243 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM both failures 4/8/06 and 5/1/06 - pause in starting engine hesitations when running awd lock comes on service engine soon...	86 ~ 74997 miles
AIR BAGS dt*: the contact stated the air bag light did not illuminate signifying a malfunction with the air bag sensor. the...	40 ~ 56640 miles
POWER TRAIN i have a 2005 nissan murano which is two wheel drive with the ctv transmission. we were coming back from...	34 ~ 92407 miles
ENGINE my car just stopped working in the middle of the traffic and would not go forward or backward. i got...	25 ~ 104064 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER approx. 3 weeks ago. while traveling home my 2005 nissan murano would just come to a complete stop without warning....	25 ~ 56133 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER driver's side sun visor will not remain in up during driving conditions. item will fall into down position and obstruct...	19 ~ 64477 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN dt: the windshield is distorted. the glass is wavy and it is hard to see out of. the windshield the...	15 ~ 56275 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 2005 nissan murano experienced problems with the gas tank.*mr the consumers wife was driving the vehicle when all of a...	15 ~ 15310 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE driver side exterior door handle came completely out of the door when i tried to open it one day. nissan...	11 ~ 171318 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl*the contact owns a 2005 nissan murano. while driving 25 mph the engine misfired and the vehicle shut off. the...	11 ~ 48784 miles
STEERING high side power steering hose on nissan murano. 2003-2007 this is a fire hazard. a factory recall should be issued...	10 ~ 81050 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL i have a 2005 nissan murano which is two wheel drive with the ctv transmission. we were coming back from...	10 ~ 83528 miles
SERVICE BRAKES tl* the contact owns a 2005 nissan murano. the contact stated that while driving 25 mph the brake pedal was...	8 ~ 93500 miles
EQUIPMENT i own a 2005 nissan murano sl [xxx] and due to recall number 06v048000 i took in my vehicle to...	8 ~ 28250 miles
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2005 nissan murano alternator failure at 8900 miles ...	8 ~ 41392 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM in march 2013 a nissan dealership replaced the fuel sensors and a related amplifier because the "service engine soon" went...	7 ~ 90715 miles
SUSPENSION all of my locks no longer work. i have seen countless complaints about this very issue and nothing is getting...	7 ~ 95075 miles
STRUCTURE while driving down the highway i could hear what could best be described as a combination click and snap. at...	7 ~ 61357 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the current description has to do with mechanical defects: i leased a brand new 2005 nissan murano in april 2005...	7 ~ 21444 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE fuel gauge failure due to faulty sensors. *tr...	6 ~ 99330 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE seat frame seperation in the left rearcorner of driver seat. seat frame is not connected welded joints have broken. unsafe...	5 ~ 70478 miles
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS tl*- the contact owns a 2005 nissan murano. while driving the vehicle the air bag warning lights flashed. the dealer...	5 ~ 26294 miles
WHEELS while driving my car the rear passenger subframe busted caused my car to pull left and right until i could...	4 ~ 109705 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL my concerns are there any recalls including safety on my 2005 murano the vehicles check engine light week later at...	4 ~ 66667 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2005 nissan murano. the contact stated that the front passenger door and the trunk doors...	4 ~ 90433 miles
SEAT BELTS i own a 2005 nissan murano sl [xxx] and due to recall number 06v048000 i took in my vehicle to...	4 ~ 70250 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS i purchased my 2005 nissan murano in nov 2005. on feb 24 2006 i brought the vehicle in to the...	4 ~ 43036 miles
TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) > POWER TRAIN cvt transfer case failure. *tr...	3 ~ 61153 miles
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE while driving the car my front seat suddenly broke pitting me towards the driver side window. seat was leaning toward...	3 ~ 90276 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING headlight lamp case leaks causing water to seep in and cause potential shortage of lamps. this can be serious when	2 ~ 49000 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION i am the original owner of a 2005 nissan murano. it has 63500 miles on it and i have been...	2 ~ 31500 miles
ANTI-THEFT DEVICES > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT on september 17 my driver's door would not open with the keyless entry or with the actual key. i called...	2 ~ 20314 miles
HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2005 nissan murano. he noticed power steering fluid leaking out of the fluids' container. the...	2 ~ 57894 miles
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT bought 2005 nissan murano 8-08 had electrical problems 1st week replaced battery 2nd week labor day weekend alternator failed had...	2 ~ 51250 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT door lock failed to perform on nissan murano 05 1. having a secure environment is paramount in certain neighborhoods. when...	2 ~ 22500 miles
POWER ADJUST > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS a bracket on the driver's side power seat has broken and the seat tilts to one side and also forward....	2 ~ 51640 miles
RECLINER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS while driving down the highway i could hear what could best be described as a combination click and snap. at...	2 ~ 58250 miles
TIRES since lease of vehicle in july 2005 many problems. most recent is lack of acceleration at random times. vehicle was...	2 ~ 97411 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC dt*: the contact stated while applying brake pressure at 20mph or less there was increased stopping distance. the vehicle was...	2 ~ 25000 miles
EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING dt*: the contact stated while the vehicle idled it stalled. after the vehicle stalled the brake lights and other indicator...	2 ~ 8000 miles
CHILD SEAT the nissan murano has a defect that makes installing child seats difficult if not impossible in the rear center position....	2 ~ 22500 miles
WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES > FRONT > SEAT BELTS tl* the contact owns a 2005 nissan murano. while driving 15 mph the vehicle stalled and the seat belt warning...	1 ~ 156000 miles
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2005 nissan murano. the contact stated that the battery and brake warning indicators were illuminated....	1 ~ 87000 miles
CATALYTIC CONVERTOR > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2005 nissan murano. while driving approximately 45 mph the check engine and oil warning indicators...	1 ~ 68000 miles
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2005 nissan murano. the contact stated that the air bag warning light would intermittently flash...	1 ~ 195000 miles
LOCK > HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2005 nissan murano. the contact stated that the front passenger door and the trunk doors...	1 ~ 69000 miles
TRUNK LID > BODY > STRUCTURE i (female) loaded my trunk to empty my classroom for the summer. i filled my trunk with heavy boxes that...	1 ~ 95000 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES 2 tpms sensors failed and cost $285 to replace. batteries failed in each sensor requiring a full replacement of each...	1 ~ 77425 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 2005 nissan murano. consumer states safety problems with vehicle door locks *tgw the consumer stated the driver side front door...	1
CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN tl* the contact owns a 2005 nissan murano. the contact stated that all four door locks could not be locked...	1 ~ 80000 miles
HEAD RESTRAINT > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS tl* the contact owns a 2005 nissan murano. the contact stated that while driving 30 mph the drivers seat head...	1 ~ 63363 miles
HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE rear hatch door will not open on my 2005 nissan murano. *tr...	1 ~ 70000 miles
UNIVERSAL JOINT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN tl*the contact owns a 2005 nissan murano. while driving at any speed the fuel sensor became defective and the universal...	1 ~ 160000 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN intake duct of my nissan murano separated from the resonator while driving the vehicle we then had to have tow...	1 ~ 35000 miles
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS srs restraint system indicator came on in 4th quarter 2009 and was referred to fitzgerald auto in chambersburg pa. no...	1 ~ 60000 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY 2005 nissan murano - driver side sun visor fails to engage in retainer clip visor will not stay in position...	1 ~ 72000 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING i have a murano where the air intake keeps coming loose and won't stay therefore making the car stall on...	1 ~ 50000 miles
SEAT HEATER/COOLER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS tl*the contact owns a 2005 nissan murano. while driving less than 70 mph the entire driver's side seat completely collapsed....	1 ~ 60000 miles
BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS > GASOLINE > ENGINE 2005 nissan murano with 56 735 miles began making a noise at acceleration. brought car to the nissan dealer and...	1 ~ 56735 miles
CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN transmission seized up without any prior warning. i was traveling on interstate 81 at about 65 miles per hour when...	1 ~ 86000 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl* - while driving the 2005 nissan murano at 55 mph another driver cut her off causing the contact to...	1 ~ 33000 miles
TAIL LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING the led tail lights on the nissan murano strobe at a very high frequency. my visual acuity sees this strobe...	1
COLUMN > STEERING tl* - the contact stated that on a clear sky day while driving at 60 mph the steering wheel locked....	1 ~ 21000 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM on the date listed while entering traffic flow from a parking lot my 2005 nissan murano suddenly lost power...	1 ~ 26542 miles
CRANKCASE (PCV) > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM our 2005 nissan murano which was under one year warranty at the time of engine problem started the failure by...	1 ~ 15000 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER strange rust around ring of gas tank. the rust is in the area where you put gas into. nissan does	1 ~ 20000 miles
DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE all warning lights came on in the vehicle and it would not run properly. could have caused an accident if	1 ~ 37588 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS 2005 nissan murano. the front brake rotors have both cracked in less than 15 000 miles. nissan says they will...	1
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING 2005 nissan murano purchased may 2005~ 13 000 miles: i was in process of a y turn. when i...	1 ~ 13000 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION dt: contacts stated when hitting a bump in the highway the rear of the vehicle will go to the right....	1
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY i would like to inform you that the windshield washer spray nozzle does not direct the fluid properly on the...	1
CARRIER/RACK > MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT my 6-month pregnant wife was driving our new murano when all the sudden the car's service engine light went on...	1 ~ 7180 miles
ABS WARNING LIGHT > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC the current description has to do with mechanical defects: i leased a brand new 2005 nissan murano in april 2005...	1 ~ 7358 miles
STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE while driving on a highway on vacation some debris from a vehicle in front of our car fell off and...	1
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY dt: the windshield is distorted. the glass is wavy and it is hard to see out of. the windshield the...	1

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