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2020-2024 · Midsize SUV

Nissan Murano Lemon Law Attorney

Repeated problems with your Nissan Murano? See whether California lemon law may provide a buyback or refund, replacement vehicle, or cash settlement.

Tell us about your Murano's repair history. We'll review whether a buyback, replacement, or cash settlement may be available.

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A quick eligibility check

Your Murano may qualify if…

These are common indicators under California's Song-Beverly Act. An attorney reviews the full repair and warranty history before determining whether the firm can take a case.

You bought or leased the vehicle in California.

The problem arose while a manufacturer warranty covered the vehicle.

The dealer has had repeated repair opportunities, or the vehicle has spent significant time in the shop.

The defect continues and substantially affects the vehicle's use, value, or safety.

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Individual results vary and depend on the facts of each case. Past results do not guarantee a future outcome.

What happens next

Three straightforward steps

  1. 1

    Share your repair history

    Tell us about the defect, dealer visits, warranty, and time your Murano spent in the shop.

  2. 2

    An attorney reviews it

    A licensed California attorney reviews the submitted information within 24 hours. The review is free and carries no obligation.

  3. 3

    We explain your options

    If the firm accepts the case, our attorneys handle manufacturer communications and pursue the remedy supported by the facts.

Why Nissan Murano Owners Choose Lion Lemon

Attorney-Led Review

Every case is reviewed by a licensed California attorney within 24 hours — not a call center.

$0 Cost to You

Under California Civil Code §1794(d), the manufacturer pays our attorney fees when we win — not you.

California Focus

We only practice California lemon law. Every attorney on our team works on Song-Beverly Act cases daily.

We Handle the Paperwork

We draft your demand letter, negotiate with Nissan, and handle the filing — you focus on driving.

Why a warranty isn't enough

Your warranty vs. the lemon law

A warranty is a promise to attempt repairs. The lemon law is what protects you when those repairs never stick.

The manufacturer's warranty

  • The manufacturer decides which repairs to attempt.
  • It only obligates them to keep trying — not to actually fix the problem.
  • When the warranty ends, the manufacturer's repair obligation ends.

California's lemon law

  • Kicks in when repeated repairs don't fix a substantial defect.
  • Can require a refund, a replacement vehicle, or a cash settlement.
  • Your legal claim can survive after the warranty ends — if the defect was reported while it was in force.
  • When you win, the manufacturer pays your attorney fees — not you.
Explore Murano defects, rights & FAQs

Common Nissan Murano Problems

The 2020-2024 Murano's 3.5L VQ35DE engine develops excessive oil consumption due to worn piston rings, often consuming one quart every 1,000-1,500 miles and triggering low oil pressure warnings without any external leaks.
The Xtronic CVT in the 2020-2024 Murano produces a droning vibration at highway speeds between 60-75 mph, caused by bearing wear in the CVT's primary pulley assembly, frequently requiring full transmission replacement.
The 2020-2024 Murano's electric power steering system intermittently loses assist, displaying the power steering warning light and code C1513, traced to a defective EPS control module or torque sensor failure.
The 2020-2023 Murano suffers from premature front strut mount bearing failure, causing a loud popping and creaking noise when turning the steering wheel at low speeds, particularly in cold weather.
The 2020-2024 Murano's panoramic moonroof develops wind noise and water leaks around the front seal, with the drain tubes becoming kinked or disconnected from the sunroof cassette assembly, causing headliner water staining.

Your California Lemon Law Rights

Under California's Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act, if your Nissan Murano has a substantial defect that cannot be repaired after a reasonable number of attempts, you may be entitled to:

  • Full refund of the purchase price
  • Replacement vehicle of comparable value
  • Cash compensation (cash-and-keep settlement)
  • Attorney's fees paid by the manufacturer

Nissan Murano Lemon Law FAQ

My Murano burns through a quart of oil every 1,000 miles. Can I file a Lemon Law claim in California?

Excessive oil consumption is a well-recognized defect under California's Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act. If Nissan cannot resolve your Murano's oil consumption issue after a reasonable number of repair attempts during the warranty period, you may be entitled to a refund or replacement. Request that the dealer perform an official oil consumption test and document the results at each service visit.

The Murano's CVT was replaced once and is making the same noise again. What are my Lemon Law options?

A recurring CVT defect after a transmission replacement is a strong indicator of a Lemon Law case under the Song-Beverly Act. The replacement itself counts as a substantial repair attempt, and the recurrence demonstrates that Nissan has been unable to conform the vehicle to warranty. You should file your claim promptly, as the replacement transmission may also carry the original warranty's expiration date.

Is the Murano's intermittent loss of power steering considered a safety defect for California Lemon Law purposes?

Loss of power steering assist is absolutely a safety defect under California law. The Song-Beverly Act provides that a single repair attempt may be sufficient for defects that could cause death or serious bodily injury. Sudden loss of steering assist while driving could lead to a serious accident, making this one of the strongest categories of Lemon Law claims.

My Murano's panoramic moonroof leaks and has damaged the headliner. Can I recover repair costs through a Lemon Law claim?

Under the Song-Beverly Act, you can seek reimbursement for incidental damages caused by the defect, including headliner damage and cleaning costs. If the moonroof leak cannot be permanently repaired after multiple attempts, the water intrusion constitutes a substantial impairment of the vehicle's value. Keep receipts for any out-of-pocket expenses related to the leak damage, as these are recoverable in a Lemon Law action.

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