2017 Nissan Murano Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 7about this part
- Share
- 7%of 107 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 36,760miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the seat belts of the 2017 Nissan Murano, 7% of the 107 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 36,760 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved and 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.
“Within warranty time frame of vehicle - seatbelt fabric rolls inside of male sliding end mechanism on drivers side front seatbelt when pulled from the left over to the right and into the female end. Resulting in insufficient tightness across lap, and stuck fabric that needs to be manually unfolded and unstuck from within the male end sliding belt mechanism. Happens several times a day to multiple drivers. Does not occur in passenger side or rear seatbelts. Happens when putting seat belt on before driving. …”
NHTSA complaint #11217109, filed 2019-05, 200 miles“We had an accident on January 4. We were rear ended and pushed it to the vehicle in front of us. The truck that hit us was going about 65 miles an hour. Our vehicle is totaled. No air bags deployed and my seat did not engage.”
NHTSA complaint #11563690, filed 2024-01“I was in a broadside collision. The front end of my car collided with the side of another car. I was going approximately 30-35 mph at time of impact. I had my seat belt on. The airbags failed to deploy and seat belt did not lock resulting in being thrown forward and impacting the steering wheel. The car sustained severe frontal damage and is a total loss from the insurance company. The car has been well maintained and was serviced by Nissan exclusively. I had no warning lights on prior to the accident occurring.”
NHTSA complaint #11520614, filed 2023-05“The contact owns a 2017 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that the front passenger’s side seat belt had remained locked in the reclined position with the seat belt message displayed on the instrument panel. The vehicle was not diagnosed by the dealer nor an independent mechanic. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 73,319.”
NHTSA complaint #11476062, filed 2022-07, 73,319 miles“Technical Incident Report: Electrical Component Failure Reference: Technical Service Bulletin NTB19-004 Part Number: 873D6-5AA6A (Control Unit/Actuator) Incident Overview On 2/16/26, the vehicle was being operated by the primary driver when a suspected electrical failure occurred. Upon subsequent inspection, the 873D6-5AA6A control unit and its associated wiring harness were found to be severely compromised by thermal damage. Detailed Observations: Thermal Damage: The control unit housing showed significant melting. …”
NHTSA complaint #11719246, filed 2026-02Seat belts: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 4% |
| 2021 | 1 | 6% |
| 2020 | 2 | 4% |
| 2019 | 1 | 2% |
| 2018 | 5 | 4% |
| 2017 | 7 | 7% |
| 2016 | 2 | 2% |
| 2015 | 3 | 1% |
| 2013 | 5 | 7% |
| 2010 | 2 | 1% |
| 2009 | 2 | 0% |
| 2007 | 5 | 1% |
| 2006 | 8 | 1% |
| 2005 | 5 | 1% |
| 2004 | 7 | 1% |
| 2003 | 6 | 1% |
Other parts of the 2017 Nissan Murano
28 complaintsElectrical system
16 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
14 complaintsVehicle speed control
14 complaintsBrakes
13 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
10 complaintsAir bags
7 complaintsElectronic stability control
5 complaintsEngine
5 complaintsForward collision avoidance
5 complaintsSeats
5 complaintsSteering
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2017 Nissan Murano
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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