2025 Nissan Murano: Is It Reliable?
Problems, Recalls & Buyer Verdict
Shopping for a used 2025 Nissan Murano? This page highlights owner-reported complaint patterns and recall history so you can inspect the right systems before buying. Current data includes 16 complaints, with Electrical Faults as the top reported area.
2025 Nissan Murano Fuel Economy
✓ EPA Official DataEPA-rated fuel economy across 2 2025 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.
2025 Nissan Murano Safety Ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Program2 variants tested — showing 2025 Nissan Murano SUV AWDOfficial crash test results from the NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings program. Stars reflect government-conducted tests; higher is safer.
Overall
16.9% rollover risk
Frontal Crash
Side Crash
Rollover
16.9% 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 2025 Nissan Murano has 16 owner complaints, 2 crash-related complaints, and 2 recall campaigns on record. The most frequently reported component is Electrical Faults. NHTSA reliability signal: Severe Issues.
- Make
- Nissan
- Model
- Murano
- Model year
- 2025
- NHTSA owner complaints
- 16
- Crash-related complaints
- 2
- Safety recall campaigns
- 2
- Top reported component
- Electrical Faults
- Reliability signal
- Severe Issues
- EPA MPG combined
- 23
- EPA MPG city / highway
- 21 / 27
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline
- NHTSA overall safety rating
- 5/5 stars
- NHTSA frontal crash rating
- 4/5 stars
- NHTSA side crash rating
- 5/5 stars
- NHTSA rollover rating
- 4/5 stars
- Electronic stability control
- Standard
Most Common 2025 Nissan Murano Problems
Top owner-reported complaint areas and where they often appear.
Electrical Faults
Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB
Lane Departure
Complaint patterns center on Electrical Faults, Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB, Lane Departure. Use these as a pre-purchase inspection guide, then verify recall and damage history on the specific VIN.
Should You Buy a Used 2025 Nissan Murano?
The 2025 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 2025 Nissan Murano
Inspection Focus
- Inspect electrical systems, including infotainment and sensors, for any reported faults.
- Verify all open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
- Request service records for any repairs related to forward collision avoidance, lane departure, engine, or transmission.
- Have a mechanic inspect the vehicle before purchase, focusing on reported components.
Before You Close the Deal
- Inspect electrical systems, including infotainment and sensors, for any reported faults.
- Verify all open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
- Request service records for any repairs related to forward collision avoidance, lane departure, engine, or transmission.
- Have a mechanic inspect the vehicle before purchase, focusing on reported components.
Shortlist with model-year data. Decide with the exact VIN.
Before buying a used 2025 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 16 complaints for the 2025 Nissan Murano, issues appear concentrated in electrical faults, with additional reports related to forward collision avoidance, lane departure, engine, and transmission components. Crash-related complaints are present but limited. Given the low sample size, these patterns should be interpreted cautiously.
- Electrical faults account for the highest number of complaints among the 2025 model year.
- Forward collision avoidance and lane departure systems each have 3 complaints, suggesting possible sensor or calibration issues.
- Engine and transmission/drivetrain complaints each total 3, indicating potential powertrain concerns.
- Electrical Faults
- Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB
- Lane Departure
All 2025 Nissan Murano Complaints by Category
Every owner-reported complaint category filed with NHTSA for the 2025 Nissan Murano. Use this as a pre-purchase inspection checklist.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Faults | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB | 3 | 2 | — | — | |
| Lane Departure | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Engine Problems | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Uncategorized Issues | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Brake System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Hydraulic | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Wheel Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Airbag Malfunctions | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 1 | 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 2025 Nissan Murano. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.
I was in a parking ramp attempting to park in a tight space that required back & forth maneuvering. I was going forward towards a concrete wall. All of a sudden my car lurched forward to the wall causing damage to my car. This all happened in a matter of seconds. Speed was minima…
3/20/26 my windshield was cracked right through the front camera. I now have issues with my cars sensors not working, beeping, not going into gear, and the car not starting. The crack starts at the very top of my car and goes all the way over to drivers line of sight. I am told…
The contact owns a 2025 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that after parking the vehicle and activating the parking brake, the contact discovered that the parking brake failed to release, and the vehicle failed to restart. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer. The contact wa…
I have reported and taken my vehicle into the dealership regarding sluggish engine. Vehicle has hesitated multiple times while driving which slows the vehicle down and can cause an accident. Also reported gas leaking out as I pumped gas into the vehicle. Bolt was coming out of dr…
I was traveling out of state when the climate control panel on the vehicle stopped working. I was not able to control heat, defroster or air flow. Took to dealership. They verified it was the control panel, and the part was ordered but it's on backorder with no ETA when it may ar…
1. The digital dashboard completely failed 3 times. Bluetooth was connected temporarily and now people cannot hear me through the system. 2. When my dashboard was disabled, I couldn't drive and was afraid for my life and afraid for my passenger's lives. 3. I have spoken with, the…
New leased 2025 Nissan Murano vehicle 7,386 miles with recent software upgrade by Nissan dealer, Keyport, New Jersey. As I accelerated from a complete stop, the vehicle experienced an unintended increased excessive speed acceleration and when I applied the brakes to slow the vehi…
When driving vehicle into sunlight a system warning light displays saying “ Driving Aids temporarily disabled, poor visibility. This warning has displayed during all day parts and occurs immediately when the sun is directed at the front of the car. Have had the car at the deale…
My wife was driving the vehicle on [XXX] between Leesburg and Purcellville Virginia when a catastrophic tire failure occurred. The right front tire tread totally separated from the sidewall while driving at approximately 60 miles per hour. She told me that she saw the tire pre…
While accelerating there's a delay when pressing the gas pedal and then a surge in power with understeer causing dangerous lurching forward. Dangerous to merge into traffic and very unpredictable.
My wife had bought a new 2025 Nissan Murano two days earlier for our 28th Wedding Anniversary. We were rear-ended at a high rate of speed and pushed into a parking lot and went through a chain link fence and hit 3 parked cars. The front end was also at a high rate of speed. My …
While driving my new 2025 Nissan Murano (owned for 3 weeks), I parked the vehicle and exited. I realized the car was sticking out into traffic, so I got back inside to restart it. When I attempted to start the vehicle, the dashboard displayed the message: “Warning: Key system err…
The contact owns a 2025 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45-55 MPH in a construction zone, the vehicle unintendedly veered towards the wall. The contact was able to steer the vehicle to the intended direction. The vehicle was taken to the dealer,…
[XXX] at 1378 miles received a malfunction warning light for lane departure. [XXX] at 1875 miles pulling out from my home to Railroad Street the engine started sounding really loud like a motorcycle engine and started to decelerate which could have caused an accident. Video was t…
The contact owns a 2025 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, several unknown warning lights illuminated, and the message "Warning Malfunctioning" was displayed. The local dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The ma…
The contact owns a 2025 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the message "Warning Malfunction See Owner's Manual" was displayed, and an unknown warning light was illuminated. Additionally, the Lane Departure Blind Spot Detection feature fa…
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2025 Nissan Murano.
2025 Nissan Murano Recalls
2 campaignsNHTSA recall campaigns for the 2025 Nissan Murano. 2 recall campaigns are on record for this model year. Recalls are free to fix at authorized dealers, but completion status must be verified on the exact VIN.
2025 Nissan Murano Buying FAQ
Buyer-focused answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this model year.
Is the 2025 Nissan Murano reliable?▾
Severe Issues. NHTSA currently shows 16 owner complaints, 2 crash-related complaints, and 2 recall campaigns for this model year. The 2025 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 2025 Nissan Murano?▾
#1: Electrical Faults (6 complaints). #2: Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB (3 complaints). #3: Lane Departure (3 complaints)
At what mileage do problems start on the 2025 Nissan Murano?▾
Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.
How safe is the 2025 Nissan Murano?▾
Complaint data is not the same as crash-test scoring, but it does highlight possible risk patterns. For the 2025 Nissan Murano, NHTSA complaints include 2 crash-related reports and 0 fire reports out of 16 total complaints. 3 injury reports are also on file. For controlled crash-test ratings, check nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Does the 2025 Nissan Murano have any recalls?▾
Yes. 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affect the 2025 Nissan Murano. A major recall area is SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER. 2 recall campaigns are on record for this model year. Always verify open recalls by VIN because completion status varies by vehicle.
Should I buy a 2025 Nissan Murano?▾
The 2025 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 Electrical Faults 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.