Model year 2015 · Nissan

2015 Nissan Murano recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 6 safety recall campaigns for the 2015 Nissan Murano — 2 with do-not-drive or park-outside advisories. The most recent was reported on October 4, 2021. Campaigns are matched by the model names in NHTSA's records: MURANO, MURANO HYBRID.

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Campaigns at a glance

Recall campaigns for the 2015 Nissan Murano, newest first
NHTSA number	Reported	Component
21V774000	October 4, 2021	Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Engine Control Module (Ecu/ECM) › Software
19V807000	November 8, 2019	Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited SlipPark outside
18V601000	September 7, 2018	Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited SlipPark outside
16V636000	September 2, 2016	Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
16V244000	April 26, 2016	Air Bags › Sensor › Occupant Classification
15V364000	June 10, 2015	Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip › Control Unit/Module

Systems involved: Service Brakes, Hydraulic (4) · Air Bags (1) · Engine And Engine Cooling (1) · Hybrid Propulsion System (1)

Recall records

NHTSA 21V774000Manufacturer no. R21B4, R21B5

Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Engine Control Module (Ecu/ECM) › Software

Report received by NHTSA: October 4, 2021
Owner notification: March 31, 2022
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 7,634 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record: MURANO HYBRID

Components: Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Engine Control Module (Ecu/ECM) › Software; Hybrid Propulsion System

Defect summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid, 2015-2016 Murano Hybrid, and 2014-2017 INFINITI QX60 Hybrid vehicles. The Hybrid Powertrain Control Module (HPCM) software may shut down the hybrid system and the engine under certain conditions, causing a loss of drive power.

Safety risk

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will reprogram the HPCM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 31, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669 or INFINITI customer service at 1-800-662-6200. Nissan's numbers for this recall are R21B4 and R21B5.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 21V774000, filed by Nissan North America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 19V807000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

Park outside advisory

Report received by NHTSA: November 8, 2019
Owner notification: December 16, 2019
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 391,479 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2015 Nissan Murano: August 22, 2014 – May 31, 2018
Model names in the NHTSA record: MURANO

Defect summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Nissan Murano, 2016-2018 Nissan Maxima, and 2017-2019 Nissan Pathfinder and Infiniti QX60 vehicles. These vehicles were previously recalled and unrepaired, or inspected and determined to not need a repair, under recall number 18V-601. In addition, this recall expands the previous population. The Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) actuator pumps may allow brake fluid to leak onto an internal circuit board.

Safety risk

A brake fluid leak on the circuit board may result in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ABS actuator, free of charge. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available, currently expected to be during summer 2020. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Note: If the ABS warning light remains illuminated for more than 10 seconds after engine start up, owners are advised to park the vehicle outdoors away from other vehicles or structures and to not drive the vehicle.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 19V807000, filed by Nissan North America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 18V601000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

Park outside advisory

Report received by NHTSA: September 7, 2018
Owner notification: October 29, 2018
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 215,124 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2015 Nissan Murano: August 22, 2014 – February 24, 2017
Model names in the NHTSA record: MURANO

Defect summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Nissan Murano, 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2017-2018 Nissan Pathfinder, and 2017 Infiniti QX60 vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) actuator pumps may allow brake fluid to leak onto an internal circuit board.

Safety risk

A brake fluid leak on the circuit board may result in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the serial number on the ABS actuator, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 29, 2018. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Note: When brake fluid has leaked onto the circuit board, the ABS warning lamp will remain illuminated for more than 10 seconds after engine start up. If this occurs, owners are advised to park the vehicle outdoors away from other vehicles or structures and to not drive the vehicle.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 18V601000, filed by Nissan North America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 16V636000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

Report received by NHTSA: September 2, 2016
Owner notification: December 12, 2016
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 120,329 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2015 Nissan Murano: August 22, 2014 – August 19, 2016
Model names in the NHTSA record: MURANO, MURANO HYBRID

Defect summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima vehicles manufactured February 10, 2015, to August 19, 2016 and equipped with Intelligent Cruise Control, 2015-2017 Murano vehicles manufactured August 22, 2014, to August 19, 2016 and equipped with Intelligent Cruise Control, and 2015-2016 Murano Hybrid vehicles manufactured August 22, 2014, to July 19, 2016. The affected vehicles have Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) actuator pumps that may allow brake fluid to leak onto an internal electrical circuit board.

Safety risk

A brake fluid leak onto the circuit board may result in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ABS Actuator, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 12, 2016. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261. Note: When brake fluid has leaked onto the circuit board, the ABS warning lamp will remain illuminated for more than 10 seconds after engine start up. If this occurs, owners are advised to park the vehicle outdoors away from other vehicles or structures and to not drive the vehicle.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 16V636000, filed by Nissan North America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 16V244000

Air Bags › Sensor › Occupant Classification

Report received by NHTSA: April 26, 2016
Owner notification: June 10, 2016
Recall initiated by: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Units potentially affected: 3,296,947 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2015 Nissan Murano: August 22, 2014 – April 1, 2016
Model names in the NHTSA record: MURANO, MURANO HYBRID

Defect summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Nissan Maxima, 2013-2016 Nissan Altima, NV200, LEAF, Sentra, and Pathfinder, 2014-2016 Nissan NV200 Taxi, Infiniti QX60, QX60 Hybrid, and Q50 Hybrid, 2014-2017 Nissan Rogue and Infiniti Q50, 2015-2016 Nissan Murano, Murano Hybrid, and Chevrolet City Express, 2014-2015 Nissan Pathfinder Hybrid, and 2013 Infiniti JX35 vehicles. In these vehicles, the front seat passenger Occupant Classification System (OCS) may incorrectly classify an adult passenger as a child or classify the seat as empty despite it being occupied. As a result, the passenger frontal air bag may be turned off and not deploy in the event of a crash.

Safety risk

If the passenger frontal air bag does not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, the passenger is at an increased risk of injury.

Remedy

Nissan will notify their owners. Chevrolet City Express owners will be notified by General Motors. Dealers will reprogram the Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) and OCS Electronic Control Unit (ECU) in Altima, Maxima, Murano, Rogue, and Sentra vehicles, and replace the OCS ECU in LEAF, NV200, NV200 Taxi, Pathfinder, Infiniti Q50, JX35, and QX60 and Chevrolet City Express vehicles, free of charge. Interim notices were sent to owners on May 31, 2016. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669, Infiniti customer service at 1-888-833-3216 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 16V244000, filed by Nissan North America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 15V364000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip › Control Unit/Module

Report received by NHTSA: June 10, 2015
Owner notification: July 13, 2015
Recall initiated by: Manufacturer
Units potentially affected: 9,614 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2015 Nissan Murano: December 4, 2014 – March 17, 2015
Model names in the NHTSA record: MURANO

Defect summary

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2015 Murano vehicles manufactured December 4, 2014, to March 17, 2015. These vehicles are equipped with Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) actuators which may have contamination in the solenoid valves, potentially affecting the valves' ability to completely close and allow a build up of hydraulic brake pressure, or fully open and allow the hydraulic brake pressure to completely drop.

Safety risk

Under some driving conditions, when the ABS is activated, the malfunctioning ABS actuator could cause a loss of vehicle stability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the ABS actuator, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 13, 2015. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 15V364000, filed by Nissan North America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

Records reproduce NHTSA's published text for each campaign. Last record date for this page: October 5, 2021.