2010 Nissan Murano Service Brakes Problems
Owners have filed 56 complaints with NHTSA about service brakes problems on the 2010 Nissan Murano, 29% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 99,500 miles. The words owners use most often: “way floor” (27% of reports).
- 56service brakes complaints
- 99,500median miles at failure
- 7mention a crash
- 2mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- $3,250typical repair cost reported by owners
- 11%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Way floor: mentioned in 15 of 56 complaints (27%)
- ABS actuator: mentioned in 10 of 56 complaints (18%)
- Pedal went: mentioned in 10 of 56 complaints (18%)
- Soft brake: mentioned in 5 of 56 complaints (9%)
How much does it cost to fix?
Owners who wrote down what they paid or were quoted put the typical service brakes repair on the 2010 Nissan Murano at $3,250, and half of them between $2,600 and $3,900.
Based on 5 NHTSA complaints about this problem alone that state a repair bill or quote (2018–2020), converted to 2026 dollars with the U.S. consumer price index. These are owners' own figures, not a quote: they include dealer quotes, and owners who file complaints often faced larger repairs, so they can run higher than typical shop prices. Prices vary by shop, region and warranty coverage. How we calculate this.
At what mileage do service brakes problems happen?
Based on 46 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 56 complaints, 7 mention a crash, 2 an injury.
Nissan Murano service brakes complaints by model year
| Model year | Service Brakes complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Murano | 1 | 25% | — |
| 2025 Murano | 1 | 5% | — |
| 2024 Murano | 1 | 20% | — |
| 2023 Murano | 3 | 38% | — |
| 2020 Murano | 4 | 9% | 9,500 |
| 2019 Murano | 4 | 9% | — |
| 2018 Murano | 26 | 23% | 24,225 |
| 2017 Murano | 12 | 11% | 30,000 |
| 2016 Murano | 14 | 13% | 15,000 |
| 2015 Murano | 25 | 12% | 43,500 |
| 2014 Murano | 6 | 4% | 44,000 |
| 2013 Murano | 2 | 3% | 49,889 |
| 2012 Murano | 12 | 9% | 78,000 |
| 2011 Murano | 38 | 26% | 87,000 |
| 2010 Murano | 56 | 29% | 99,500 |
| 2009 Murano | 253 | 40% | 88,000 |
| 2007 Murano | 8 | 1% | 70,600 |
| 2006 Murano | 2 | 0% | 136,000 |
| 2005 Murano | 8 | 1% | 92,000 |
| 2004 Murano | 6 | 1% | 109,000 |
| 2003 Murano | 3 | 0% | 130,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists service brakes for the 2010 Nissan Murano. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
brakes/ ABS brake system: Still in use currently. Not reproducible, very erratic; once every few days of operation. No outside inspections to date. No warning lights of messsages/ error codes before or after the brake failure. Event: Brake will fail on rare occasions randomly. No particular event…
I am reporting an ABS/braking safety issue with my 2010 Nissan Murano. My vehicle was included in Nissan campaign P0A08/NTB21-047 involving brake fluid and the ABS actuator. Before the campaign, I had experienced an intermittent braking problem during a loss-of-traction/ABS event. When Nissan…
The brake pedal suddenly feels spongey out of nowhere. The car stops when the pedal hits the floorboard of the car. This has happened to me a couple of times now ever since I had my car. I have took it to my local pep boys but all they did was replace my brake pads. It fixes the problem for a…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2010 Nissan Muranos have service brakes problems?
No. NHTSA has 56 owner complaints about service brakes for the 2010 Nissan Murano (29% of the 193 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2010 Nissan Murano service brakes?
No recall currently lists service brakes for this vehicle.
At what mileage do service brakes problems start?
The median reported mileage is 99,500 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
How much does it cost to fix service brakes problems on the 2010 Nissan Murano?
Owners report a typical cost of $3,250 (half paid between $2,600 and $3,900), from 5 complaints that state a repair bill or quote, in 2026 dollars.
What do owners say about service brakes problems on the 2010 Nissan Murano?
The most frequent phrase is “way floor”, in 15 of 56 complaints, followed by “abs actuator” (10).
See all 2010 Nissan Murano problems or service brakes problems across all Murano years.