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2010 Nissan Murano Seats Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
2%of 193 total for the year
Median mileage
120,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the seats of the 2010 Nissan Murano, 2% of the 193 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 120,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I just got in my car and got on interstate no I turned on the heated seat cause I was alittle chilly and about 10 mins later I smelled something and smelled like burning plastic and yep sure was whole back of seat was in flames and I almost wrecked trying to get to side of the road and I started patting it and I finally found some water and dumped it on it and my hands had plastic melted all over it and now I have blisters and big whole in back of seat and honestly scared to death to even drive!”

NHTSA complaint #11494617, filed 2022-11

“The contact owns a 2010 Nissan Murano. While driving various speeds and depressing the brake and accelerator pedals, the driver seat moved forward and backward independently. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 125,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10910629, filed 2016-09, 125,000 miles

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Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201822%
201755%
20161110%
201542%
201411%
201311%
201232%
201132%
201042%
200961%
200722133%
200640250%
200545646%
20049414%
200311114%

Other parts of the 2010 Nissan Murano

Brakes
56 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
40 complaints
Electrical system
22 complaints
Other or unknown
18 complaints
Body and structure
16 complaints
Suspension
15 complaints
Air bags
13 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
9 complaints
Engine
8 complaints
Steering
6 complaints
Wheels
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 Nissan Murano

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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