The Lemon Index2019 Nissan Murano.
The 2019 Nissan Murano is one of the most reliable years by owner complaints: 24 complaints in its first 3 years and a Lemon Index of 32, where 100 is the average car. Owners complain most about automatic emergency braking, it has 1 recall, and it gets 23 mpg combined. The best Nissan Murano year is 2022.
Before you buy. What matters most for this car.
How serious. Out of 43 owner complaints, owners reported:
Every Nissan Murano year. 2019 is highlighted. Lower is better.
What owners complain about most. From owner complaints to the government.
Share of this year's owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not the share of cars that break. One complaint can name more than one area.
When owners reported problems. From owner complaints to the government.
Most owners who filed a complaint with NHTSA had 4K to 28K miles on the car (15 complaints listed the miles). This shows when people who had a problem reported it, not the odds that your car will have it.
Recalls 1
- back over prevention 2019
Additionally included are 2019 Nissan GT-R and Taxi and Infiniti QX50, QX60, Q70, Q70L vehicles.
Recall repairs are free at any dealer. A recall only matters if it's still open on that exact car, so check its VIN.
Problems Nissan told dealers about
Nissan sent dealers 158 repair notes for this car. The ones about its biggest problems:
- ALL MODEL YEAR 2012 AND NEWER NISSAN VEHICLES; EVAP LEAK DTC P0442, P0455, P0456 INFORMATION…
- NISSAN; DTC P0456 CAUSED BY EVAP LEAK AT VENT CONTROL VALVE O-RING This bulletin does NOT…
- 2015-2019 MURANO AND 2016-2019 TITAN; CLIMATE CONTROLLED SEAT INOPERATIVE IF YOU CONFIRM The…
Ask a seller or mechanic if these were done. Some are free under warranty or a special program.
Safety
Crash test details
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan Murano SUV FWD | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Nissan Murano SUV AWD | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
Fuel cost and engines
About $2800 a year in fuel (EPA estimate). Engines: 3.5L 6-cyl.
Quick answers
Is the 2019 Nissan Murano reliable?
Yes, it is one of the most reliable by government complaints. It drew 3.1× fewer complaints than average filed with NHTSA in its first 3 years, per car sold (Lemon Index 32; 100 is average, lower is better). The best Nissan Murano year by this measure is 2022.
What are the most common 2019 Nissan Murano problems?
In owner complaints to the government, the parts named most are automatic emergency braking (38%), speed control (21%) and wipers & visibility (8%). That is the share of complaints, not the share of cars that break.
How many recalls does the 2019 Nissan Murano have?
1 safety recall (latest: back over prevention). Recall repairs are free at any dealer; check a specific car's VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What gas mileage does the 2019 Nissan Murano get?
23 mpg combined, depending on the engine (EPA estimate).
Is the 2019 Nissan Murano safe?
NHTSA gave it 5 out of 5 stars overall in its best tested version. Ratings differ by body style, and the full table is on the advanced page.
Does the 2019 Nissan Murano have transmission problems?
Transmission and drivetrain issues aren't among its top 5 complaint areas.
How much does the 2019 Nissan Murano cost in fuel a year?
About $2800 a year, by the EPA's current estimate.
What engines does the 2019 Nissan Murano have?
3.5L 6-cyl.
What Nissan Murano year is better than the 2019?
By owner complaints per car sold, the best recent years are 2022, 2021 and 2011.
Lemon Index = safety complaints filed with the U.S. government (NHTSA) in a car's first 3 years, per car sold, against the average car of the same model year. 100 is average; lower is better. A complaint is an owner's report, not a confirmed defect. How it works