2016 Nissan Murano structure problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2016 Nissan Murano — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Car hood design reflects sunlight directly into drivers eyes impairing vision frequently while driving posing a safety risk including collision with another vehicle or pedestrian etc. The area in question is a three or 4 inch strip running from left to right on the car hood close says to the driver”
filed Nov 4, 2022
“The contact owns a 2016 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that water was leaking into the front driver’s side of the vehicle. Additionally, the engine was making a grinding sound and vibrating while attempting to accelerate. The vehicle also had an oil leak from the transfer case. The contact took…”
filed Nov 8, 2021
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label” may be needed. HINT: Certification Label =…
NTB09-131C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 13, 2026CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE REPLACEMENT SERVICE INFORMATION Because of collision damage or other vehicle repair, a replacement “Certification Label” or “VIN Plate/Label” may be needed. HINT: Certification Label =…
NTB09-131C · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 13, 2026
Structure problems in other Murano years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Murano | 2 | 4% |
| 2019 Murano | 2 | 5% |
| 2018 Murano | 3 | 3% |
| 2017 Murano | 5 | 5% |
| 2015 Murano | 7 | 3% |
| 2014 Murano | 10 | 7% |
| 2013 Murano | 5 | 7% |
| 2012 Murano | 6 | 4% |
| 2011 Murano | 13 | 9% |
| 2010 Murano | 15 | 8% |
| 2009 Murano | 29 | 5% |
| 2007 Murano | 69 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2016 Nissan Murano
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.