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2005 Nissan Murano Brakes Problems

NHTSA has 17 owner complaints about brake problems in the 2005 Nissan Murano, 2% of all 986 complaints for this model year. That is #8 highest brake complaint count among 21 Murano model years. These complaints report 3 crashes, 1 fire, and 1 injury. Median mileage at failure: 60,000 miles.

Brakes complaints
17
2% of 986
Crashes reported
3
Fires reported
1
Injuries reported
1
Median mileage
60,000 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2005 Nissan Murano brake complaints were filed

First complaint Jan 27, 2006, latest Nov 6, 2022.

2005 Nissan Murano brakes complaints: complaints filed per month2Jan 2006Jul 2006Apr 2009Jul 2013Oct 2014May 2018Feb 2019Feb 2020
17 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jan 2006 to Nov 2022; peak Oct 2014 (2).

Brakes recalls for the 2005 Nissan Murano

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Brakes complaints by Murano model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200517 (2%)
  2. 200615 (2%)
  3. 200725 (4%)
  4. 20080 (0%)
  5. 2009275 (43%)
  6. 201056 (29%)
  7. 201141 (28%)
  8. 201213 (10%)
  9. 20132 (3%)
  10. 20146 (4%)
  11. 201530 (15%)
  12. 201616 (15%)
  13. 201718 (17%)
  14. 201829 (26%)
  15. 20196 (14%)
  16. 20204 (9%)
  17. 20210 (0%)
  18. 20220 (0%)
  19. 20233 (38%)
  20. 20241 (20%)
  21. 20252 (9%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Nissan Murano have brake problems?
NHTSA has 17 owner complaints about the brake in the 2005 Nissan Murano, 2% of all complaints for this model year, including 3 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 60,000 miles.
Which Nissan Murano year has the most brake complaints?
The 2009 Nissan Murano has the most brake complaints (275), compared with 17 for the 2005.
Is there a brake recall for the 2005 Nissan Murano?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Nissan Murano is classified under brakes. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.