Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2012 Nissan Murano has 1 recall, 133 complaints, and a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
1
Recalls
133
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
12V068000
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
NISSAN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 MURANO AND ROGUE VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 23, 2011 THROUGH JANUARY 11, 2012. DURING ASSEMBLY,...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2012 Nissan Murano SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | While driving, vehicle just quits and all dashboard lights flash quickly and then the car stalls out... |
| Sep 4, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | When accelerating from a stop vehicle does not move, with gas pedal to the floor will slowly advance... |
| Apr 1, 2025 | SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The rear subframe has rusted through due to road salt and made the vehicle unsafe to drive |
| Feb 28, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The installation of Intoxalock for safety has caused the car to completely lose power while driving ... |
| Feb 12, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Vehicles of previous model years, this model year, and future model years have all experienced this ... |
| Oct 13, 2023 | AIR BAGS | I purchased 2012 Nissan Murano in Jul 2012. Recently the Airbag light is on and keeps flashing when ... |
| Sep 1, 2023 | AIR BAGS | Airbags have malfunctioned. I was told the whole passenger seat needed to be replaced which costs mo... |
| Jul 1, 2023 | WHEELS | The tire light stay on even after I put air in it. I don’t think my tire air pressure is being monit... |
| Jun 6, 2023 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2012 Nissan Murano. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the contact heard a ... |
| May 10, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This car I purchased two months ago has the Cvt transmission in it and has proven unsafe for regular... |
| Feb 13, 2023 | AIR BAGS,TIRES | The contact owns a 2012 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the air ... |
| Jan 21, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY | Driver sunroof exploded while driving. Nothing impacted the glass to my knowledge. Occurred on 1/21/... |
| Oct 31, 2022 | AIR BAGS,SEATS | 2012 Nissan Murano. Airbag red light always blinking plus passenger seat airbag says it’s “off”. Lo... |
| Oct 3, 2022 | AIR BAGS | I have a 95 yrs. old Mother who I transport to appointments etc. and I am not feeling safe in our 2... |
| Aug 15, 2022 | AIR BAGS | 2012 NISSAN MURANO PASSENGER AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATING. RECEIVING DIAGNOSTIC CODE B10818. SEAT IS N... |
| Aug 4, 2022 | AIR BAGS | Supplemental Air Bags Flashing on dashboard. Brought to Nissan dealership. Was able to stop blinking... |
| Jul 13, 2022 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | The driver side sun visor suddenly broke and is floppy, hanging down and will not stay up. This is ... |
| Jun 1, 2022 | STRUCTURE | Paint continues to chip and peel. It looks awful and Nissan won't do anything about it. It should be... |
| Mar 18, 2022 | AIR BAGS | The airbag indicator light on dash blinks once, then five rapid blinks continuously. Took to Nissan... |
| Jan 26, 2022 | AIR BAGS,SEATS | SRS/AIRBAGS LIGHT FLASHING PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF. The airbag will not deploy if in a crash. Nissan c... |