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2012 Nissan Murano Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 135 total for the year
Median mileage
3,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2012 Nissan Murano, 1% of the 135 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 3,500 miles.

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.

“The contact owns a 2012 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that the rear drivers side door lock would freeze in any temperatures under 40 degrees. The door failed to open or close. The failure recurred several times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician warmed the vehicle up and the door opened. The failure mileage of the vehicle was 3,500. The VIN was not available.”

NHTSA complaint #10671249, filed 2015-01, 3,500 miles

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Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201811%
201411%
201323%
201211%
201111%
201011%
2009203%
2007122%
200620%
200511812%
2004487%
2003243%

Other parts of the 2012 Nissan Murano

Transmission and drivetrain
30 complaints
Air bags
26 complaints
Other or unknown
23 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
19 complaints
Brakes
13 complaints
Electrical system
13 complaints
Engine
13 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Suspension
5 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Seats
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2012 Nissan Murano

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology