The Lemon IndexAll cars · Nissan Murano · 2014
2014 Nissan Murano. Advanced data.
The raw numbers: engines, recall campaign numbers, failure mileage and manufacturer communications.
Engines and drivetrains 2
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / hwy / combined | Fuel | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5L 6-cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | 18 / 24 / 20 | Regular | $3,100 |
| 3.5L 6-cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | AWD | 17 / 22 / 19 | Premium | $4,050 |
EPA test versions for this model year. Fuel cost is the EPA's current estimate, not the price in that year.
Failure mileage by system
Half of owners who gave a mileage reported the problem between 30,000 and 84,200 miles. Median 58,000, from 88 complaints with a mileage.
| System | Median | Middle half | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission & drivetrain | 95,500 | 66,000–112,500 | 17 |
| Steering | 52,200 | 22,600–70,000 | 11 |
| Wipers & visibility | 50,000 | 32,000–65,500 | 17 |
| Airbags | 30,000 | 23,900–94,500 | 5 |
| Body structure | 40,500 | 33,800–78,000 | 7 |
Mileage owners typed into their NHTSA complaint, all complaints for this model year. People report some problems late, so read it as a range.
Complaints by system
| System | Share of complaints |
|---|---|
| Steering | 30% |
| Electrical | 8% |
| Brakes | 8% |
| Wipers & visibility | 8% |
| Fuel or ev drive system | 5% |
One complaint can name more than one system, so shares can add to more than 100%.
Severity, all complaints
| Total | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths | Tows |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 145 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
As reported by owners to NHTSA. Not verified.
Recall campaigns 1
17V184000 Mar 2017 Steering / Hydraulic Power Assist / Hose, Piping, And Connections
Defect. 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.
Risk. 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.
Remedy. 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.
Manufacturer communications 113
Nissan filed 113 service communications for this car with NHTSA.
- IF YOU CONFIRM There is a vibration or judder feeling from the rear of the vehicle; when…
- SERVICE INFORMATION When diagnosing possible power steering gear (rack and pinion steering…
Crash ratings by version
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan Murano SUV FWD | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Nissan Murano SUV AWD | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Nissan Murano Crosscabriolet SUV AWD | not rated | not rated | not rated | not rated |
Safety equipment
| Electronic stability | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | No | Optional |
Nearby model years
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer communications; EPA fuel economy data; YouTube video titles. Complaints are owner reports, not proof of a defect.
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