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Nissan Murano 2006 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 2006 Nissan Murano: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

803Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints
4Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls
3Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations
17Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Seats403 complaints

403 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Visibility179 complaints

179 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Fuel and Propulsion System44 complaints

44 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 06V003000.

Power Train43 complaints

43 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Steering38 complaints

38 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 06V401000.

Engine35 complaints

35 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 09V169000.

Suspension30 complaints

30 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Electrical System26 complaints

26 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Unknown Or Other23 complaints

23 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Structure21 complaints

21 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Air Bags19 complaints

19 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Speed Control10 complaints

10 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Brakes10 complaints

10 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Equipment9 complaints

9 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seat Belts8 complaints

8 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 06V048000.

Wheels7 complaints

7 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems7 complaints

7 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Latches, Locks and Linkages2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Lighting2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

06V003000Reported January 10, 2006 - 205,000 vehicles potentially affected

Fuel and Propulsion System. Recall covering the fuel and propulsion system system, reported to NHTSA on January 10, 2006. The campaign covers an estimated 205,000 vehicles across all affected models.

06V048000Reported February 13, 2006 - 203,000 vehicles potentially affected

Seat Belts. Recall covering the seat belts system, reported to NHTSA on February 13, 2006. The campaign covers an estimated 203,000 vehicles across all affected models.

06V401000Reported October 20, 2006 - 67,014 vehicles potentially affected

Steering. Recall covering the steering system, reported to NHTSA on October 20, 2006. The campaign covers an estimated 67,014 vehicles across all affected models.

09V169000Reported May 19, 2009 - 362,891 vehicles potentially affected

Engine. Recall covering the engine system, reported to NHTSA on May 19, 2009. The campaign covers an estimated 362,891 vehicles across all affected models.

Defect Investigations

NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.

PE05050Opened September 13, 2005 - Closed January 31, 2006

FUEL TANK PUNCTURES FROM ROAD DEBRIS. Resulted in recall campaign 06V003000.

PE05050Opened September 13, 2005 - Closed January 31, 2006

FUEL TANK PUNCTURES FROM ROAD DEBRIS. Resulted in recall campaign 06V003000.

PE08065Opened November 18, 2008 - Closed July 2, 2009

DRIVER SEAT ANCHOR FAILURE. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

Complaints by Year Received

When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.

200611
20075
200827
200980
2010186
2011104
201295
201370
201472
201532
201626
201720
201824
201917
20208
202111
202210
20234
20251
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.