2018 Nissan Murano Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 3%of 113 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 95,356miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the body and structure of the 2018 Nissan Murano, 3% of the 113 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 95,356 miles. 1 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.
“I rented this vehicle from enterprise and while driving on old country road in westbury, new york, all of a sudden smoke filled the car and my foot felt really hot like it was on fire. This occurred suddenly without any warnings, causing me to lose visibility and crash into another vehicle and ultimately a tree. I lost consciousness.”
NHTSA complaint #11328164, filed 2020-06“The seal around the panoramic sunroof is faulty. It allows for water intrusion down the inner lining of the A frame. Water is filling up along the floorboard. The wiring harness is exposed to water. I've spoken with numerous dealership and they state this is a known problem; caused by backup of the drainage system; however I've own the vehicle for several years and the problem never existed until recently. I've taken it to the dealer twice within the past month for cleaning and the problem continues to exist. The vehicle has no known reported accidents. …”
NHTSA complaint #11568137, filed 2024-01“The contact owns a 2018 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that the rear driver's side carpet was significantly wet. The contact noticed that there was mildew on the rear driver's side carpet, in the cargo area, and on the seat belts. The contact also stated that there was condensation on the interior side of the windshield and in the interior side of the rear window. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the roof was taken apart, but the water entry point could not be determined. …”
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Body and structure: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 13% |
| 2022 | 1 | 17% |
| 2021 | 1 | 6% |
| 2020 | 2 | 4% |
| 2019 | 2 | 5% |
| 2018 | 3 | 3% |
| 2017 | 5 | 5% |
| 2016 | 11 | 10% |
| 2015 | 7 | 3% |
| 2014 | 10 | 7% |
| 2013 | 5 | 7% |
| 2012 | 6 | 4% |
| 2011 | 13 | 9% |
| 2010 | 16 | 8% |
| 2009 | 29 | 5% |
| 2008 | 1 | 20% |
| 2007 | 69 | 10% |
| 2006 | 21 | 3% |
| 2005 | 35 | 4% |
| 2004 | 29 | 4% |
| 2003 | 21 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2018 Nissan Murano
29 complaintsBrakes
26 complaintsVehicle speed control
23 complaintsElectrical system
21 complaintsForward collision avoidance
16 complaintsElectronic stability control
8 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaintsEngine
5 complaintsSeat belts
5 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
5 complaintsLane departure
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2018 Nissan Murano
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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