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#BS-2013-NISMUR-2E1F

2013 Nissan Murano

Based on reports from 88 owners and 1 recall for this exact model.

Complaints
88
Crashes
3
Fires
3
Recalls
1
TSBs
119
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Preliminary Verdict

Proceed with Caution

Based on 88 complaints, 3 crashes, 3 fires, and 1 recalls.

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Top reported problems

1

transmission failure

4 complaints • Severity 10/10

$X,XXX
2

sunroof exploded

3 complaints • Severity 8/10

$X,XXX
3

ac compressor failed

1 complaints • Severity 8/10

$X,XXX

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the DrivetrainHIGH

13 owners reported drivetrain issues — failures commonly reported around 64K miles.

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

15
0–30K
14
30–60K
15
60–90K
12
90–120K
5
120–150K
3
150K+

Peak failure range: 0–30K miles (15 reports) • Median: 64K 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: Drivetrain (13 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

AI-synthesized themes from real complaints

Buyer Lot Checklist

Questions, test drive checks, walk-away triggers

Negotiation Talking Points

Data-backed dollar deductions

Buy / Skip Verdict

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Where the complaints fall

Drivetrain13 (15%)
Other12 (14%)
Electrical11 (13%)
Steering11 (13%)
Visibility10 (11%)
Engine7 (8%)
Lights3 (3%)
Seat Belts3 (3%)

2013 Nissan Murano: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Drivetrain Issues

Drivetrain complaints account for 15% of all reports filed for the 2013 Nissan Murano, with 13 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 64,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 64K-mile mark.

Electrical Issues

Electrical complaints account for 13% of all reports filed for the 2013 Nissan Murano, with 11 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to electrical-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Steering Issues

Steering complaints account for 13% of all reports filed for the 2013 Nissan Murano, with 11 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to steering-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Visibility Issues

Visibility complaints account for 11% of all reports filed for the 2013 Nissan Murano, with 10 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to visibility-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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25

Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2013 Nissan Murano. Recent trend: increasing.

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Recall History (1 recall)

17V184000May 2017

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

Nissan North America (Nissan) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Murano and Murano Cross Cabriolet vehicles. The power steering hose clamp may not adequately secure the hose, allowing the hose to detach and leak power steering fluid.

Recall severity analysis & seller scripts

The full report rates each recall's severity and gives you scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.

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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.

2013 Nissan Murano vs. Class Average (Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD)

This vehicle

88

Class avg

476

Below the class average — fewer complaints than typical small 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. 88 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 1 recall found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

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

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2013 Nissan Murano: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2013 Nissan Murano?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2013 Nissan Murano is related to the drivetrain, with 13 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2013 Nissan Murano reliable?
The 2013 Nissan Murano has 88 complaints, 3 crash reports, and 3 fire reports filed with NHTSA. This is below the class average — a positive sign for reliability.
How much does it cost to fix 2013 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 2013 Nissan Murano have any recalls?
Yes, the 2013 Nissan Murano has 1 recall on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Nissan Murano problems start?
Based on 64 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 64,000 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 0–30K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
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.
How is this different from free NHTSA data?
NHTSA gives you raw complaint text. BumperScan cross-references 2.1M+ complaints with community repair cost data, EPA fuel data, and recall records — then uses AI to synthesize it into actionable advice with dollar figures.
How is this different from Carfax?
Carfax is VIN-specific history ($45/report). BumperScan is model-level reliability intelligence — what problems this car is known for, what they cost, and whether you should buy it. Complementary, not competing.
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