Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2020 Nissan Murano has 2 recalls, 41 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
2
Recalls
41
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
21V402000
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020 Nissan Murano, INFINITI QX60, 2021 Nissan GT-R, INFINITI QX50, and Q50 vehicles. The fr...
21V170000
STEERING:LINKAGES
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2020 Nissan Murano vehicles. The left and/or right-hand transverse link may not have been ma...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2020 Nissan Murano SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | On March 4th I was driving my car that I had my daughter and two grand children with me which is a 2... |
| Jan 25, 2026 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | My 2020 Nissan Murano SV driver side headlight failed. This headlight is suppose to be a “sealed for... |
| Aug 28, 2025 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELS | Claim #11682497 follow up I’ll be attaching documents below |
| Aug 22, 2025 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELS | Subject: Vehicle Safety Complaint – 2020 Nissan Murano, VIN [XXX] Dear NHTSA, I am submitting a for... |
| Jul 5, 2025 | SEAT BELTS | The seatbelts are starting to stick so it makes it hard to try and pull it to latch. |
| Feb 28, 2025 | SUSPENSION | My 2020 Nissan Murano sl has 35k miles and the rear shocks are defective. The defect has already rui... |
| Oct 17, 2024 | SEAT BELTS | Driver seat belt latch starting to stick and not latch properly |
| Oct 16, 2024 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | My sunroof exploded but I don't know why. There was no warning. Might have been a rock but I didn'... |
| Aug 2, 2024 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | Slowly over time it is becoming harder to turn the wheel, making a loud clumping voice when I turn t... |
| Feb 22, 2024 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The car keeps braking like I've been in an accident when I travel under an overpass. It doesn't do ... |
| Nov 3, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I was driving my vehicle on the freeway at a speed of 60 mph when all of a sudden the sun roof part ... |
| Sep 30, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | The hood of my car flew open while driving. |
| Aug 25, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Suv failed to start, nothing happened when pts button pushed. Googled it found brake pedal swithch p... |
| Jul 6, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I've only had the car 3 months and an error code for the forward collision worning light is on. The ... |
| Jun 11, 2023 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Murano. The contact stated while having a routine service check on th... |
| May 29, 2023 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The forward collision warning is stuck on saying malfunction. Sometimes the car brakes without warni... |
| May 1, 2023 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The contact owns a 2020 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that while driving with adaptive cruise co... |
| Feb 7, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | It has happened twice since we purchased our Murano 8 months ago. When pulling onto a divided highw... |
| Jan 28, 2023 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | While driving down interstate the car's automatic collision breaking system activated and brought th... |
| Jan 6, 2023 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | This is a 2020 Nissan Murano S. The vehicle has been well maintained and taken to the dealership for... |