Used Nissan Murano: Inspection checklist
Pick the model year you are going to see. Each sheet lists the checks for the problems owners reported on that year, in the order you would do them at the car. Owners filed 134 complaints across these 8 years; the 2020 drew the most.

Choose a model year
2026
Few owner complaints
1 complaint0 recallsOpen checklist
2025
Most reported: electrical
14 complaints2 recallsOpen checklist
2023
Most reported: brakes
6 complaints0 recallsOpen checklist
2022
Fewest complaintsFew owner complaints
5 complaints0 recallsOpen checklist
2021
Most reported: automatic emergency braking
14 complaints0 recallsOpen checklist
2020
Most complaintsMost reported: automatic emergency braking
41 complaints2 recallsOpen checklist
2019
Most reported: automatic emergency braking
39 complaints1 recallOpen checklist
2018
Most reported: electrical
14 complaints0 recallsOpen checklist
Problems that follow the Murano from year to year
Each of these is a top-three complaint area in at least two model years. Darker cells mean more complaints that year. Whatever year you are looking at, give these extra time.
| Area | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2025 | 2026 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic emergency braking | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 21 | ||||
| Brakes | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | |||||
| Electrical | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Murano generations and updates
First years of a new generation and mid-cycle updates are marked. Each year links to its checklist.
Fourth generation
2025–now
Third generation
2015–2024
2020 update: Updated front and rear fascias; New wheel design; Nissan Safety Shield 360 as standard for SV and SL models





