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2009 Nissan Murano Fuel System Problems

NHTSA has 15 owner complaints about fuel system problems in the 2009 Nissan Murano, 2% of all 635 complaints for this model year. That is #4 highest fuel system complaint count among 21 Murano model years. Median mileage at failure: 63,000 miles.

Fuel System complaints
15
2% of 635
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
63,000 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2009 Nissan Murano fuel system complaints were filed

First complaint May 7, 2009, latest Feb 21, 2026.

2009 Nissan Murano fuel system complaints: complaints filed per month2May 2009Feb 2012Dec 2012Feb 2014Apr 2015Apr 2018Sep 2020
15 complaints filed with NHTSA from May 2009 to Feb 2026; peak May 2009 (2).

Fuel System recalls for the 2009 Nissan Murano

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Fuel System complaints by Murano model year

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

  1. 200532 (3%)
  2. 200644 (5%)
  3. 200723 (3%)
  4. 20080 (0%)
  5. 200915 (2%)
  6. 20101 (1%)
  7. 20116 (4%)
  8. 20124 (3%)
  9. 20132 (3%)
  10. 20144 (3%)
  11. 201511 (5%)
  12. 20160 (0%)
  13. 20173 (3%)
  14. 20180 (0%)
  15. 20191 (2%)
  16. 20201 (2%)
  17. 20210 (0%)
  18. 20220 (0%)
  19. 20230 (0%)
  20. 20240 (0%)
  21. 20252 (9%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2009 Nissan Murano have fuel system problems?
NHTSA has 15 owner complaints about the fuel system in the 2009 Nissan Murano, 2% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 63,000 miles.
Which Nissan Murano year has the most fuel system complaints?
The 2006 Nissan Murano has the most fuel system complaints (44), compared with 15 for the 2009.
Is there a fuel system recall for the 2009 Nissan Murano?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2009 Nissan Murano is classified under fuel system. 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.