2007 NISSAN MURANO Problems
Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2007 Nissan Murano. This model year has 675 NHTSA complaints — top issue: Seat-Related Issues.
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Worst 2007 Nissan Murano Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Seat-Related Issues
Suspension Failures
Engine Problems
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2007 Nissan Murano. A single complaint may appear in multiple categories.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seat-Related Issues | 221 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Suspension Failures | 94 | 1 | — | — | |
| Engine Problems | 73 | — | 1 | — | |
| Structural Problems | 69 | — | — | — | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 63 | — | 1 | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 54 | — | 1 | — | |
| Uncategorized Issues | 53 | — | 1 | — | |
| Visibility | 47 | — | — | — | |
| Steering Defects | 42 | 1 | — | — | |
| Airbag Malfunctions | 28 | 1 | — | — | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 28 | — | — | — | |
| Brake System | 22 | 2 | — | — | |
| Wheel Issues | 20 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 14 | — | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 13 | 1 | — | — | |
| Hydraulic | 13 | 1 | — | — | |
| Door Lock Issues | 12 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System | 9 | — | — | — | |
| Gasoline | 9 | — | — | — | |
| Equipment | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Tire Issues | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Air | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Parking-Brake Issues | 1 | — | — | — |
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.
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Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2007 Nissan Murano. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.
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The contact owns a 2007 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that on several occasions, while driving or while idling, there was an abnormal sound coming from the engine compartment. On one occasion, while making a left turn, the sound from the engine compartment became louder, and …
PASSENGER AIR BAG SENSOR. This is blinking on my dash. I looked it up in the manual. It stated that the airbag may not deploy in an accident. I also got a recall notice for this same problem and called the dealer. They said that my vin was not included in the recall even though I…
The contact owns a 2007 Nissan Murano. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact heard an abnormal rumbling sound coming from the rear end of the vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact pulled over to the side of the road and becam…
My sub frame is completely rusted through at 138,xxx miles. It was kept in a garage, or I was told from the dealership it was, and was well kept.
My timing chain/belt is shot, my car started slowing down and I pulled over on the side of the highway.
The contact owns a 2007 Nissan Murano. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact heard an abnormal rumbling sound coming from the rear end of the vehicle. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who observe…
When the car was in the shop for an unrelated repair, I was informed by the shop that the subframe (K frame) is rusted out and will fail "sooner rather than later". i was told the car should not be driven and is unsafe to drive. There was no indication of a structural problem o…
The contact owns a 2007 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that while inspecting the vehicle, it was discovered that the entire subframe was rusted. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The vehicle was not repaired. The local dealer and manufacturer were notified of th…
The contact owns a 2007 Nissan Murano. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the rear subframe cracked. After inspecting the vehicle, the contact became aware that the subframe was very rusted. The vehicle was not repaired or diagnosed by an independent mechan…
The rear K frame broke without being in an accident or other physical damage to the car.
I had noticed that my car would sway when driving around a curve or when switching lanes and was going to take it to the shop to be checked out, but my back passenger tire went flat on my way home from work which was odd because they were brand new tires. When I went to change th…
Upon driving in a lite snow, (.3-.5") I experienced a sudden rear end swerve. Had 2 young passengers in car, they were very scared. The car behind me took evasive action to avoid me. Then at next stop lite, the driver said the rear wheels were not parallel with each other. No war…
Sub Frame rotted. Rear Tires tilted due to this. sway bar off. Causes swerving
Upon driving the vehicle, it became apparent that the subframe had broke off causing the left rear tire to turn inward/outward. This particular part had become very eroded/corroded causing this part to break causing the vehicle to be inoperable.The vehicle was operating at a spee…
We had is in for a NY state inspection and was told that this would not pass for next year because of the sub frame. They said this would cost $4'000 !!!! We can,t pay that! Why can't Nissan take care of this and stand behind your cars!
The rear subframe is rusted through in several areas. The rear sway bar connection point on the rear driver side control arm is no longer connected due to rust. The rear tires are slanted inward causing uneven tire wear. The vehicle sways from side to side while driving on any…
The contact owns a 2007 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact heard an abnormal dragging sound coming from the rear of the vehicle. The contact was able to safely drive the vehicle to the residence. The vehicle was taken to an i…
2 months ago I Bought vehicle for $4300 and found out 3 weeks ago that the frame is broken. The car is very squirrely on wet roads- no wonder? It's very dangerous and it's going to cost more than the car is worth to fix it.
I was driving in snowstorm could barely move ….Murano was swaying ….stopped waited for snow to stop….didn’t drive for the rest of winter ….in spring tried to drive noticed tires were worn out only on inside in the rear ….replaced them went get rear wheel alignment….mechanic said …
The frame of the car has had a catastrophic failure, the rear frame has broken away from the body of the car on both sides. This has caused the car to be completely unsafe and unable to be driven. The broken frame was discovered as I was doing basic maintenance on the car, putti…
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2007 Nissan Murano.
Recalls for 2007 Nissan Murano
2 campaignsNHTSA recall campaigns for the 2007 Nissan Murano. Recalls are free to fix at any authorized dealer. Run a VIN check below to see if your specific vehicle has open recalls.
2007 Nissan Murano — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2007 Nissan Murano reliable?▾
Notable Issues. The 2007 Nissan Murano has 675 NHTSA owner complaints, 6 crash-related, and 2 recall campaigns. The most reported issue is Seat-Related Issues (221 complaints). Source: NHTSA via VinSpector AI.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Nissan Murano?▾
#1: Seat-Related Issues (221 complaints). #2: Suspension Failures (94 complaints). #3: Engine Problems (73 complaints)
At what mileage do problems start on the 2007 Nissan Murano?▾
Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.
How safe is the 2007 Nissan Murano?▾
The 2007 Nissan Murano has 6 crash-related complaints and 3 fire reports out of 675 total NHTSA complaints. 6 injuries were reported. For NCAP lab crash test star ratings, visit nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Does the 2007 Nissan Murano have any recalls?▾
Yes — 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affect the 2007 Nissan Murano. The largest issue: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Check nhtsa.gov/recalls or run a VIN check to see if your specific vehicle has open recalls.
Should I buy a 2007 Nissan Murano?▾
The 2007 Nissan Murano has notable issues — review the top problems before buying. Pay particular attention to Seat-Related Issues issues. Always run a VIN check on the specific car you're considering to check for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinSpector AI.
Wider context: See the full Nissan Murano reliability report with year-by-year comparison.
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