2017 Nissan Murano Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2017 Nissan Murano recalls

Most common 2017 Nissan Murano problems

Problem areas named in the 107 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Unknown Or Other	27
Electrical System	17
Vehicle Speed Control	15
Power Train	14
Service Brakes	12
Forward Collision Avoidance	12
Visibility/Wiper	7
Air Bags	7
Seat Belts	7
Seats	5

What owners report

2026-03-23, Seat Belts
When going over a curb, the passenger rear seat belt disengaged and pulled the forward facing car seat up to the side.

2026-03-17, Forward Collision Avoidance
The forward looking sonar sensor turns off after the first 2 miles, which in turn deactivates the adaptive cruise control and the automatic emergency braking system. I have learned that this is a widespread problem on many Nissans, including the Rogue and Murano. The dealership said it was recalled on the Rogue, but not on the Murano, so it would cost thousands to replace.

2026-02-19, Electrical System
Technical Incident Report: Electrical Component Failure Reference: Technical Service Bulletin NTB19-004 Part Number: 873D6-5AA6A (Control Unit/Actuator) Incident Overview On 2/16/26, the vehicle was being operated by the primary driver when a suspected electrical failure occurred. Upon subsequent inspection, the 873D6-5AA6A control unit and its associated wiring harness were found to be severely compromised by thermal damage. Detailed Observations: Thermal Damage: The control unit housing showed significant melting. Residual smoke was present during the inspection, indicating a high-temperature event caused by a short circuit or component failure. Harness Integrity: The wiring harness ins

2026-02-05, Traction Control System
The contact owns a 2017 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that with the traction control feature deactivated and while driving up the snowy and icy inclined gravel drive way, the traction control light suddenly began to flash off and on, the vehicle stopped accelerating and began to slide backwards and off the gravel driveway, down a 30-foot embankment, rolling over several times and landing on the passenger side. During the incident, the driver sustained a left wrist injury and the front seat passenger sustained bruising of both legs and the right shoulder. No medical treatment was immediately required. The vehicle was later towed away. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The

2025-11-19, Power Train
Have noticed when turning a corner vehicle has some slight jerking motions before it picks up speed. Vehicle also has a whining/humming sound that it’s making somewhere in the transmission (CVT). I haven’t ever received a recall or CVT extended warranty about this vehicle before but I received this warranty in the mail last week 11-12-25..This warranty would have covered my problems with the vehicle but I was told it expired last year.. Why send it to me this year and it’s useless

2017 Nissan Murano questions

Does the 2017 Nissan Murano have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2017 Nissan Murano: Brake fluid leak can cause electrical short and fire risk; Brake fluid leak can cause electrical short and fire; Brake fluid leak can cause electrical short and fire risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Nissan Murano?

Based on 107 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Unknown Or Other (27), Electrical System (17), Vehicle Speed Control (15).

How do I check if a recall on my 2017 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.