2019 Nissan Murano: Is It Reliable?
Problems, Recalls & Buyer Verdict
Shopping for a used 2019 Nissan Murano? This page highlights owner-reported complaint patterns and recall history so you can inspect the right systems before buying. Current data includes 40 complaints, with Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB as the top reported area.
2019 Nissan Murano Fuel Economy
✓ EPA Official DataEPA-rated fuel economy across 2 2019 Nissan Murano trim configurations. The median figure is shown; range reflects all available trims.
Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov. Figures reflect EPA lab testing; real-world results vary by driving style, load, and conditions. 2 trims analysed.
2019 Nissan Murano Safety Ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Program2 variants tested — showing 2019 Nissan Murano SUV FWDOfficial crash test results from the NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings program. Stars reflect government-conducted tests; higher is safer.
Overall
15.9% rollover risk
Frontal Crash
Side Crash
Rollover
15.9% probability
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Ratings are based on government crash tests and may not reflect all trim levels.
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 2019 Nissan Murano has 40 owner complaints, 1 crash-related complaints, and 1 recall campaign on record. The most frequently reported component is Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB. NHTSA reliability signal: Notable Issues.
- Make
- Nissan
- Model
- Murano
- Model year
- 2019
- NHTSA owner complaints
- 40
- Crash-related complaints
- 1
- Safety recall campaigns
- 1
- Top reported component
- Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB
- Reliability signal
- Notable Issues
- EPA MPG combined
- 23
- EPA MPG city / highway
- 20 / 28
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline
- NHTSA overall safety rating
- 5/5 stars
- NHTSA frontal crash rating
- 5/5 stars
- NHTSA side crash rating
- 5/5 stars
- NHTSA rollover rating
- 4/5 stars
- Electronic stability control
- Standard
Most Common 2019 Nissan Murano Problems
Top owner-reported complaint areas and where they often appear.
Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB
Uncategorized Issues
Unintended Acceleration
Complaint patterns center on Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB, Uncategorized Issues, Unintended Acceleration. Use these as a pre-purchase inspection guide, then verify recall and damage history on the specific VIN.
Should You Buy a Used 2019 Nissan Murano?
The 2019 Nissan Murano shows higher complaint activity for its model-year profile, so buyers should inspect known problem areas carefully before purchase.
Use the model-year trend to shortlist candidates, then confirm the exact vehicle condition with service records, recall status, and a VIN history report.
What to Check Before Buying a Used 2019 Nissan Murano
Inspection Focus
- Inspect the Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB system for proper operation.
- Verify all open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
- Request service records for any reported AEB or acceleration issues.
- Have a mechanic inspect the vehicle before purchase.
Before You Close the Deal
- Inspect the Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB system for proper operation.
- Verify all open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
- Request service records for any reported AEB or acceleration issues.
- Have a mechanic inspect the vehicle before purchase.
Shortlist with model-year data. Decide with the exact VIN.
Before buying a used 2019 Nissan Murano, run a VIN history report to verify accidents, title brands, odometer records, theft checks, and open recalls for the exact vehicle.
What the Complaint Data Suggests
Editorial interpretation of NHTSA public complaint data. Source: nhtsa.gov. Complaints are owner-submitted and do not confirm a defect. Methodology
Based on 40 NHTSA complaints for the 2019 Nissan Murano, issues are concentrated in the Forward Collision Avoidance system (AEB), with 10 complaints. Other notable areas include uncategorized issues (9 complaints) and unintended acceleration (6 complaints). There is 1 recall and 1 crash-related complaint, but the low confidence level suggests caution in interpretation.
- Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB accounts for 10 of 40 complaints, the highest single component.
- Uncategorized Issues total 9 complaints, indicating potential reporting ambiguity.
- Unintended Acceleration has 6 complaints, a recurring theme in the data.
- Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB
- Unintended Acceleration
- Airbag Malfunctions
All 2019 Nissan Murano Complaints by Category
Every owner-reported complaint category filed with NHTSA for the 2019 Nissan Murano. Use this as a pre-purchase inspection checklist.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Uncategorized Issues | 9 | — | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Airbag Malfunctions | 5 | 1 | — | — | |
| Brake System | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Structural Problems | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Lane Departure | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Equipment | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Gasoline | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Wheel Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Hydraulic | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension Failures | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Engine Problems | 1 | — | — | — |
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.
Real Owner Complaints
Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2019 Nissan Murano. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.
I am submitting this complaint regarding a manufacturing defect, specifically premature paint delamination of the exterior, factory-applied, Pearl White paint. The paint is lifting, bubbling, peeling and flaking exposing primer and metal. This damage did not result from impact,…
Both headlight assemblies on my 2019 Nissan Murano have developed water intrusion inside the sealed LED headlight housing. The first headlight failed in March 2025 when moisture entered the assembly and caused the light to malfunction. The dealership diagnosed water intrusion in…
The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that after refueling the vehicle, the fuel system became inoperable. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the fuel gauge reading failed to function properly after fueling. The fuel gauge previous…
The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Murano. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the steering failed to turn in the intended direction. In addition, the contact stated that the steering wheel independently turned to the left or to the right. No warning lights were illuminated. The…
The contact owned a 2019 Nissan Murano. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH downhill around a bend, a deer was on the road and the vehicle struck the deer. The driver's side air bag and knee air bag deployed; however, the front passenger’s side air bag had not deployed. There…
I was on Interstate traveling 65 MPH. sounded like gunshot or explosion. I pulled over as soon as I could. Walked around vehicle saw nothing, I stepped on side of car to look at roof. The sunroof was shattered. I drove back home and noticed very fine glass falling into the ca…
Regarding other, there is apparently an issue regarding the sunroofs in Nissan vehicles and severe leaking inside the car that causes issues regarding the flooring and possible electrical components. The second issue regarding the wheels is Nissan uses a term called "swollen lug…
Nothing happened
Emergency braking system activated without anything in front of the vehicle. EBS lighting on the dash came on and vehicle made a weird sound to stop. Has happened several times in the past month, most recent was today.
The contact owns a 2019 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that on two occasions while in reverse, the camera turned blue and failed to operate as intended. The contact also stated that on five separate occasions, while in reverse, the camera failed to operate as intended. The veh…
I was driving about 30 mph on an empty street when the car slammed on the brakes. The sequence was three beeps, then red warning message on instrument panel, then immediate hard braking to almost a dead stop. There was no traffic ahead of me or behind me. Had there been someone b…
I lost brake pressure at a red light today. I ended up pressing the brake all the way to the floor and kept rolling. The light turned green and I pressed the gas and the brake started working after that and has worked since. I started googling and I saw this was an issue in older…
While traveling experiences slight vibration in which passenger side tire PULLED oncming lane, nonemergency brakes were applied not notification of crossing outside of lane, passenger side tire blew out, causing to hit a Culvert and all airbags deployed with passenger air bag off…
Passenger detection sensor went out so air bags would not deploy.
IM SEEING WATER IN MY LEFT HEAD LAMP . AND IM FINDING OUT THAT A LOT OFF PEOPLE ARE HAVING THIS SAME PROBLEM .. NISSAN IS AWARE OF THIS ISSUSE AND NOT DOING ANYTHING ABOUT THERE ISSUE . BECAUSE OF THE WATER ISSUEMY BULBS CONTINUE TO BURN OUT
Moon roof exploded showing glass down into the head liner. had the roof panel been open it would have showered down into the cabin potentially causing injury or distracting me and causing a potential accident. the moon roof was closed at the time of occurrence and there were no l…
On 05/17/2022 I was on my way to work driving about 68-70mph on the interstate, WA HWY 520. At around 0625 am I suddenly heard a loud boom-explosion, and then glass everywhere—the sunroof spontaneously exploded and I looked up and there was a bug hole in it. I swerved a bit and t…
The contact owns a 2019 NISSAN MURANOSUV FWD. The contact stated that while driving her vehicle at approximately 30 MPH, the brake warning light had illuminated . The contact stated that she attempted to use her divers assist , however it was not working. The contact stated that…
We were driving down the freeway and heard a very loud bang, it sounded like a massive balloon popping. Upon further review we noticed the panoramic sun roof had shattered. There was no sign of any objects hitting the sunroof. Upon further review we have found multiple other c…
Purchased the Car 8/2019. 2/3 Times Per Year, and always in a parking garage, The Forward Collision Warning is Triggered for No Reason and the Car Slams on the Breaks Automatically. It's Dangerous and Jarring. Everytime It has happened there have been 0 Cars Around Me, and no rea…
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2019 Nissan Murano.
2019 Nissan Murano Recalls
1 campaignNHTSA recall campaigns for the 2019 Nissan Murano. 1 recall campaign is on record for this model year. Recalls are free to fix at authorized dealers, but completion status must be verified on the exact VIN.
2019 Nissan Murano Buying FAQ
Buyer-focused answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this model year.
Is the 2019 Nissan Murano reliable?▾
Notable Issues. NHTSA currently shows 40 owner complaints, 1 crash-related complaints, and 1 recall campaign for this model year. The 2019 Nissan Murano shows higher complaint activity for its model-year profile, so buyers should inspect known problem areas carefully before purchase. Treat this as a model-year signal, then verify the exact vehicle's condition and history before purchase.
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Nissan Murano?▾
#1: Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB (10 complaints). #2: Uncategorized Issues (9 complaints). #3: Unintended Acceleration (6 complaints)
At what mileage do problems start on the 2019 Nissan Murano?▾
Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.
How safe is the 2019 Nissan Murano?▾
Complaint data is not the same as crash-test scoring, but it does highlight possible risk patterns. For the 2019 Nissan Murano, NHTSA complaints include 1 crash-related reports and 0 fire reports out of 40 total complaints. 2 injury reports are also on file. For controlled crash-test ratings, check nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Does the 2019 Nissan Murano have any recalls?▾
Yes. 1 NHTSA recall campaign affect the 2019 Nissan Murano. A major recall area is BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA. 1 recall campaign is on record for this model year. Always verify open recalls by VIN because completion status varies by vehicle.
Should I buy a 2019 Nissan Murano?▾
The 2019 Nissan Murano shows higher complaint activity for its model-year profile, so buyers should inspect known problem areas carefully before purchase. Use the model-year trend to shortlist candidates, then confirm the exact vehicle condition with service records, recall status, and a VIN history report. Pay extra attention to Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB during inspection. Before committing, run a VIN history report to verify accidents, title brands, odometer records, and recall completion for the exact car.
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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Check the Exact Vehicle History Before You Buy
Model-year complaints and recalls reveal patterns. A VIN report confirms whether the exact car has accident history, title brands, mileage issues, or open recalls.