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2013 Nissan Murano: raw data

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vehicle2013 / nissan / murano
known issues7 clusters (reviewed 2026-09-09)
complaints74 on file (2014-03-30 → 2026-09-04)
recalls1
investigations0
fars25 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
indexedyes
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

CVT transmission failure requiring replacementPOWER TRAIN7 complaints2017-05 → 2024-03murano-2013-cvt-transmission-failure
  • 11299794 ON AUGUST 3, 2019 MY WIFE AND I WERE DRIVING OUR 2013 MURANO ON A TWO-LANE STATE HIGHWAY (COLORADO 133) BETWEEN REDSTONE AND MARBLE WHEN WITHOUT WARNING THE TRANSMISSION STOPPED WORKING, LEAVING THE ENGINE RUNNING NORMALLY
  • 10990499 TRANSMISSION FAILURE @ 130K MILES. VEHICLE STOPS MOVING. ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT
  • 11523522 2013 Nissan Murano CVT Transmission known issue with CVT low pressure no fix only option is to replace transmission for more than the vehicle. Transmission will fail without any warning
Electronic door lock and latch failuresELECTRICAL SYSTEM4 complaints2018-11 → 2019-12murano-2013-door-lock-electrical-failure
  • 11207009 ALL FOUR DOOR ELECTRONIC LOCKS HAVE FAILED WITHIN A 2 WEEK PERIOD. WHEN DRIVING, THE AUTO-LOCK FEATURE NO LONGER WORKS NOR DOES THE PARK AND AUTO-UNLOCK FEATURE
  • 11222327 WHEN I LOCK OR UNLOCK THE DOOR, THE DRIVER DOOR IS NOT RESPONDING LOOKS LOKE THE ACUSCTOR IS GOING BAD
  • 11153439 MY 2013 MURANO WOULD NOT UNLOCK. SO I CALLED AAA ROADSIDE SERVICE
Power steering fluid leak and hose failureSTEERING9 complaints2017-02 → 2021-02murano-2013-power-steering-fluid-leak
  • 11289982 WHILE DRIVING WITH FAMILY ON A RESIDENTIAL ROAD, THE POWER STEERING FAILED AND STEERING WHEEL BECAME EXTREMELY STIFF
  • 11062417 THE POWER STEERING PUMP, HOSE, AND RACK AND PINION ALL BROKE. ONLY 70,000 MILES ON THE VEHICLE WHEN MALFUNCTION OCCURRED
  • 11384662 THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN IN EITHER DIRECTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING HOSE CLAMP HAD MALFUNCTIONED CAUSING A POWER STEERING FLUID LEAK
Sun visor detachment obstructing driver viewVISIBILITY/WIPER11 complaints2016-09 → 2025-09murano-2013-sun-visor-detachment
  • 10991577 THE SUN VISOR ON THE DRIVERS SIDE FEEL DOWN AS I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. IT BLOCK MY VISION FOR A FEW SECONDS AND ALMOST MADE ME CRASH INTO THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME. SCAREY
  • 11054676 THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER WINDOW VISORS ARE DEFECTIVE. THEY WILL NOT STAY UP AND THUS CREATE A SAFETY HAZARD WITH VISIBILITY
  • 11229643 DRIVER SIDE SUN VISOR KEEPS FALLING DOWN IN OBSCURING OUR VIEW
Sunroof glass shattering while drivingVISIBILITY5 complaints2014-12 → 2019-10murano-2013-sunroof-shattering
  • 10667832 MOONROOF SHATTERED WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY, HEARD LOUD NOISE AND BROKEN GLASS FELL INTO FRONT CONSOLE AND SEATS. NO OTHER VEHICLES IN CLOSE VICINITY
  • 11256275 THE SUNROOF EXPLODED WITHOUT ANY CAUSE. IT SOUNDED LIKE A BOMB WENT OFF WHILE DRIVING ON A HIGHWAY
  • 11266842 WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 75 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A REALLY LOUD SOUND AND NOTICED THAT THE SUN ROOF EXPLODED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES
Air bag warning light with occupant sensor faultAIR BAGS3 complaints2019-11 → 2025-05murano-2013-airbag-warning-light
  • 11278551 MY PASSENGER AIRBAG LIGHT START BLINKING AND THE AIRBAG SYSTEM WAS OUT
  • 11593041 The air bag light started blinking. We took the car to our local Nisan dealership
  • 11661098 The contact stated that while driving 30 MPH, the air bag warning light was blinking
Paint peeling and chipping on body panelsSTRUCTURE3 complaints2018-10 → 2025-08murano-2013-paint-peeling
  • 11173577 PAINT DEFECT. SEVERAL LARGE AREAS OF PAINT CHIPPING AND FLAKING ON DOORS AND HOOD WITHOUT ANY OTHER PHYSICAL DAMAGE CORRESPONDING
  • 11143476 PAINT PROBLEM. NISSAN IS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH WHITE PAINT AND TRANSPARENT BASE ACCORDING TO PAINT SHOPS
  • 11678135 Paint peeling off in spots all over vehicle. Vehicle was never in a collision or adulterated in anyway

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
742014-03-302026-09-0411UNKNOWN OR OTHER:13; POWER TRAIN:13; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:11; STEERING:11; VISIBILITY/WIPER:10

Recalls all years →

campaign_numberreport_received_datecomponentsummaryconsequenceremedy
17V18400016/03/2017STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONSNissan 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.If the power steering fluid leaks onto a heat source such as hot engine or exhaust components, there could be an increased risk of a fire.Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will install a power steering high pressure hose kit, free of charge. The recall began May 10, 2017. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Investigations all years →

none listed

FARS occupant deaths all years →

crash_yearsoccupant_deathsmatch_typevpic_recovered
2010-202425legacy-code0

FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.

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Wrench.Pro (2026). 2013 Nissan Murano vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2013/nissan/murano
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  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2013 Nissan Murano},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2013/nissan/murano}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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