2021 Nissan Murano Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2021 Nissan Murano.

20202022
Complaints
19
per 10K Sold
4.1
US Sales
46,115
Crashes
3
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0

Worst 2021 Nissan Murano Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#14 complaints

Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking

Crash-related:1
#22 complaints

Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control

#31 complaints

Back Over Prevention: Warnings

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2021 Nissan Murano.

Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
4
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Back Over Prevention: Warnings
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical Faults
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Engine Problems
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Headlight/Taillight Failures
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Forward-Collision Avoidance Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Seat Belt Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Body Structure
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Unintended Acceleration
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Visibility:Windshield
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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2021 Nissan Murano — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2021 Nissan Murano reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2021 Nissan Murano has 19 NHTSA complaints, 3 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking with 4 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2021 Nissan Murano?
Top reported problems: Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking (4 complaints); Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control (2 complaints); Back Over Prevention: Warnings (1 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
How safe is the 2021 Nissan Murano?
NHTSA complaints for the 2021 Nissan Murano include 3 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2021 Nissan Murano have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 2021 Nissan Murano as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 2021 Nissan Murano?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Nissan Murano reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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