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2011 Nissan MuranoProblems, Recalls & Reliability

Based on reports from 190 owners and 0 recalls for this exact model.

Data updated ·checked October 21, 2026 · NHTSA complaints through October 19, 2026

Complaints
190
Crashes
11
Fires
0
Recalls
0
TSBs
131
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Preliminary Verdict

Proceed with Caution

Based on 190 complaints, 11 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 recalls.

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Top reported problems

1

transmission failure

12 complaints • Severity 9.5/10

$X,XXX
2

brake failure

6 complaints • Severity 9/10

$X,XXX
3

momentary loss of acceleration upon starting from stop

6 complaints • Severity 9.3/10

$X,XXX
4

sunroof exploded

4 complaints • Severity 7.5/10

$X,XXX
5

gas tank button not illuminated

2 complaints • Severity 10/10

$X,XXX

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the BrakesHIGH

39 owners reported brakes issues — failures commonly reported around 85K miles.

!Inspect the DrivetrainMED
Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure
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Failure Timeline by Mileage

14
0–30K
20
30–60K
42
60–90K
30
90–120K
21
120–150K
5
150K+

Peak failure range: 60–90K miles (42 reports) • Median: 85K miles

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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Brakes (39 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

AI-synthesized themes from real complaints

Buyer Lot Checklist

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Buy / Skip Verdict

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Where the complaints fall

Brakes39 (21%)
Drivetrain37 (19%)
Other23 (12%)
Airbags13 (7%)
Electrical11 (6%)
Structure:body11 (6%)
Suspension10 (5%)
Engine7 (4%)

2011 Nissan Murano: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Brakes Issues

Brakes complaints account for 21% of all reports filed for the 2011 Nissan Murano, with 39 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 85,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 85K-mile mark.

Drivetrain Issues

Drivetrain complaints account for 19% of all reports filed for the 2011 Nissan Murano, with 37 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to drivetrain-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Airbags Issues

Airbags complaints account for 7% of all reports filed for the 2011 Nissan Murano, with 13 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to airbags-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Electrical Issues

Electrical complaints account for 6% of all reports filed for the 2011 Nissan Murano, with 11 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to electrical-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

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12
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13
9
14
10
15
13
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13
17
29
18
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20
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14
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13
23
9
24
1
25
2
26

Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2011 Nissan Murano. Recent trend: increasing.

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2011 Nissan Murano NHTSA Safety Ratings

Overall

★★★★★

4 of 5 stars

Frontal crash

★★★★★

4 of 5 stars

Side crash

★★★★★

5 of 5 stars

Rollover

★★★★★

4 of 5 stars

From NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (5-Star Safety Ratings). Where NHTSA tested more than one version of this vehicle, the lowest rating is shown.

The worst model year for the Nissan Murano is the 2015 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is transmission.

2011 Nissan Murano vs. Class Average (Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD)

This vehicle

190

Class avg

376

Below the class average — fewer complaints than typical sport utility vehicle - 2wd vehicles. A good sign.

Complaint counts correlate with sales volume — popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.

About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 190 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 0 recalls found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

Last updated (checked October 21, 2026). NHTSA complaints received through October 19, 2026; safety ratings from NHTSA's 5-Star program.

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2011 Nissan Murano: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2011 Nissan Murano?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2011 Nissan Murano is related to the brakes, with 39 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2011 Nissan Murano reliable?
The 2011 Nissan Murano has 190 complaints, 11 crash reports, and 0 fire reports filed with NHTSA. This is below the class average — a positive sign for reliability.
How safe is the 2011 Nissan Murano?
NHTSA rates the 2011 Nissan Murano 4 out of 5 stars overall, with 4 stars in frontal crash tests, 5 stars in side crash tests, 4 stars for rollover resistance. Where NHTSA tested more than one version, the lowest rating is shown.
How much does it cost to fix 2011 Nissan Murano problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2011 Nissan Murano have any recalls?
No recalls have been issued for the 2011 Nissan Murano according to NHTSA records.
What mileage do Nissan Murano problems start?
Based on 132 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 85,000 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 60–90K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
When was the 2011 Nissan Murano data last updated?
BumperScan last checked this vehicle against NHTSA on October 21, 2026, covering owner complaints received through October 19, 2026 plus the latest recalls, investigations and technical service bulletins. Its numbers last changed on October 4, 2026.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
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