2009 Nissan Murano Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

4 safety recalls on file

The 2009 Nissan Murano has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 635 complaints with NHTSA, including 24 crashes, 4 fires, 26 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes (253 reports).

4Recalls
635Owner complaints
24Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2009 Nissan Murano recalls

Brakes May Need More Pedal Travel to Stop

Recall 18V916Dec 19, 201886,265 vehicles affected

Certain 2009 Nissan Murano vehicles may have a problem with the anti-lock brake system's hydraulic control unit.

Tires:Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems

Recall 09V393Oct 5, 2009143,223 vehicles affected

Air Bags; Electrical System:Software

Recall 08V521Oct 7, 2008204,361 vehicles affected

Air Bags

Recall 08V066Feb 12, 200816,365 vehicles affected

Most common 2009 Nissan Murano problems

Problem areas named in the 635 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes253
Air Bags92
Electrical System83
Power Train70
Unknown Or Other40
Steering34
Engine33
Structure30
Wheels21
Latches/Locks/Linkages20

What owners report

2026-06-23, Air Bags
The contact owned a 2009 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that several years ago, the vehicle was stolen, and the contact was informed that the vehicle was involved in a crash and that the air bags should have deployed; however, the air bags failed to deploy. The contact was unaware of several details associated with the crash, including the speed at the time of the crash. The vehicle was towed and returned to the contact by the Police Department. A Police report was filed, and the contact was informed that the vehicle was deemed a total loss. The contact became aware that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V916000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the vehicle was not repa
2026-02-21, Vehicle Speed Control
I was going 35 MPH, normal operation speed and there was no extreme weather or road conditions. I slowed down to get into the center turn lane ended up coming to a complete stop due to on coming traffic. I was stopped for about 30 seconds to maybe a minute when I finally had enough clearance to make my turn. When I pressed the accelerator it began to accelerate but stalled out almost immediately. So I pressed and depressed the accelerator rapidly several times then it finally accelerated. When it did finally accelerate it accelerated much to quickly like it just took off. I’d like to say that this excessive acceleration was terrible but it saved my passenger from getting slammed by the now
2025-12-26, Unknown Or Other
The car just had no power and the battery had no energy to it i was stalled on hwy and had to call Aaa emergency roadside assistance
2025-07-12, Suspension
We bought our 2009 Murano new back when we were expecting our baby cause it was rated one of the safest suv on the market. For the most part besides some brake issues and the steering linkage that I had scheduled to have replaced last month its treated us well. Last month with our now [XXX] old daughter I took it to go to a concert an hr from our house. On the highway I felt it swaying which I found weird cause it was swaying from the rear of the vehicle not the front where the linkage is. We drove home slowly and the next day I dropped it off at our mechanics to have the linkage replaced and asked him to check out the sway I felt. He immediately called me after he got it on the lift and sa
2025-05-12, Power Train
The contact owns a 2009 Nissan Murano. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the transmission started slipping. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed a failure with the transmission. The contact was informed that the transmission needed to be rebuilt or replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 216,000.

2009 Nissan Murano questions

Does the 2009 Nissan Murano have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2009 Nissan Murano: Brakes May Need More Pedal Travel to Stop; Tires:Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems; Air Bags; Electrical System:Software; Air Bags. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2009 Nissan Murano?

Based on 635 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes (253), Air Bags (92), Electrical System (83).

How do I check if a recall on my 2009 Nissan Murano has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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