2010 Nissan Murano: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2010 Nissan Murano: 0 recalls, 193 owner complaints and up to 20 mpg combined.

Recalls
No recalls on file for this model year. Still worth a VIN check.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 1 mention a fire, 7 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Brakes (56): the most common themes are brake failure / soft pedal (31), warning light on (7).
- Transmission & drivetrain (40): the most common themes are hard / delayed shifting (9), warning light on (7), noise or vibration (6).
- Electrical (22): the most common themes are electrical failure (9), warning light on (7), door / lock issues (6).
- Other / unknown (17): the most common themes are electrical failure (3), noise or vibration (2).
The 2010 Nissan Murano has 193 owner complaints, ranking #8 of 24 Murano model years for complaints (about average; the typical year has 248). Complaints peaked in 2019 (42 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 8 years old, at a median of 88,000 miles. Neighboring years: 2009 (635 complaints, 4 recalls), 2011 (148 complaints, 0 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 L 6-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 18 | 23 | 20 | Premium |
| 3.5 L 6-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | All-Wheel Drive | 18 | 23 | 20 | Premium |
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FAQ
Does the 2010 Nissan Murano have any recalls?
NHTSA doesn't list any vehicle recalls for the 2010 Nissan Murano. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.
What are the most common 2010 Nissan Murano problems?
Owners have filed 193 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are brakes (56), transmission & drivetrain (40), electrical (22).
What gas mileage does the 2010 Nissan Murano get?
EPA ratings run up to 20 mpg combined (3.5 L, Automatic (variable gear ratios)), across 2 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2010 Nissan Murano repair manual?
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