2011 Nissan Murano Service Brakes Problems

NHTSA component category: SERVICE BRAKES · data through 07/14/2026

38Service Brakes complaints

25.7%Of all 148 complaints

#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How service brakes ranks on this vehicle

SERVICE BRAKES38 · 25.7%

POWER TRAIN37 · 25%

Unspecified / other23 · 15.5%

AIR BAGS13 · 8.8%

STRUCTURE:BODY11 · 7.4%

Share of the 148 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2011 Nissan Murano overview page.

What owners report

“The brake pedal has suddenly become very unpredictable. Sometimes when depressing it they start engaging where they normally would & sometimes you have to depress…”NHTSA complaint 11422100 — filed 06/24/2021

“For the second time my anti-lock brakes have gone out and the paddle for the break goes all the way to the floor. It barely…”NHTSA complaint 11421122 — filed 06/16/2021

“Car started running rough, sluggish on going from still at stop to not wanting to go when acceleration should happen. Then ABS light came on…”NHTSA complaint 11418547 — filed 05/25/2021

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Service Brakes complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2011 Nissan Murano have service brakes problems?

Service Brakes is the most-reported problem area on the 2011 Nissan Murano: 38 of 148 complaints on file (25.7%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2011 Nissan Murano have in total?

148 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 7 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, 2 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's service brakes category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the SERVICE BRAKES category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.