Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Nissan Murano has 51 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
51
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Vehicle shutdown while driving in the middle of the road while using a new battery. Fuel pump not re... |
| Oct 26, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | TAKARA RECALL : WHILE THE CAR IS IN MOTION THE ENGINE WILL SHUT OFF AT RANDOM. WHEN THE ENGINE SHUTS... |
| Jul 13, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING MY CAR AND THE ENGINE ACTED LIKE IT WAS GOING TO STALL AND WOULDN'T RESPOND BY GIVING ... |
| Jun 22, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FUEL SENSOR SAYS CAR IS ON EMPTY BUT WILL NEVER FILL UP PAST 1/2 TANK. ALTERNATOR IS OUT NOW & BAD V... |
| Mar 1, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | SEVERAL TIMES WHILE DRIVING ON CITY STREETS THE CAR WOULD SHUT DOWN COMPLETELY, WITH NO WARNING HAD ... |
| Feb 20, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION FAILURE |
| Feb 15, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I BOUGHT MY 05 MURANO FROM THE DEALERSHIP FOR $6000 AND I ONLY DROVE IT FOR 3 MONTHS BEFORE THE ALTE... |
| Aug 22, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION FAILURE. $173K MILES. WILL COST $4K TO REPLACE. ALL TRANSMISSION FLUIDS IN GOOD ORDER A... |
| Aug 20, 2016 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 NISSAN MURANO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE SLOWED DO... |
| Apr 9, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | JUST BOUGHT THE VEHICLE IN JANUARY OF 2016 THINKING IT WOULD BE A GOOD USED CAR. I WAS WRONG IT HAS ... |
| Aug 7, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | DRIVING DOWN HWY AND CAR STARTED JUMPING, WHINNING AND THEN CAR LOCKED UP.I WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER ON... |
| Jul 6, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | THIS COMPLAINT RELATES TO A CLOSED RECALL FOR THE 2005 NISSAN MURANO NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 05V31... |
| Apr 28, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | ON 4/28/2005 I WAS DRIVING MY VEHICLE AND IT WOULDN'T GET UP PAST 10 MPH. I LOOKED UP ONLINE AT NIS... |
| Oct 22, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | THE DRIVER SIDE TRANS-AXLE SLID OUT OF IT'S LOCKED POSITION IN THE TRANSMISSION. THE AXLE SEAL/GASKE... |
| Sep 12, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | BACKING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY HEARD CLUNKING AND GRINDING NOISES. TOWED IT TO NISSAN AND THEY STATE TH... |
| Jul 25, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | THE FATIGUE CRACK OCCURRED AT THE TRANSFER CASE. AS AN ENGINEER, I SUSPECT THAT THE CONTINUOUS VARIA... |
| Jul 22, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | THE TRANSMISSION JUST GAVE UP, DRAGGING AT 25 MILES PER HOUR. *TR |
| Dec 24, 2013 | POWER TRAIN | THE DEALER IDENTIFIED THE TRANSFER CASE PART OF THE AWD TRANSMISSION IS LEAKING. MY MURANO IS ON IT... |
| Nov 25, 2013 | POWER TRAIN | CAR DEVELOPED LOAD RUMBLING IN THE FRONT END. PROGRESSIVELY GETTING LOUDER. CAR THEN BEGAN TO SURE A... |
| Aug 14, 2013 | POWER TRAIN | MY 2005 NISSAN MURANO BEGAN EXHIBITING A STRONG BURNING OIL SMELL APPROXIMATELY AUGUST 2013 AND I TO... |