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2006 Nissan Murano Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2006 Nissan Murano has 39 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2006 Nissan Murano

Seats
377
Visibility
175
Powertrain
39
Steering
38
Other
26
Suspension
25
Fuel System
21
Engine
20
Electrical
19
Structure
19
Airbags
17
Brakes
9
Speed Control
7
Seat Belts
6
Wheels
4

39

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 1, 2021POWER TRAINthis is the second transmission i have put in this.. these cvt's are complete garbage and nissan is ...
Dec 30, 2019POWER TRAINHAD TO REPLACE TRANSMISSION AT COST OF $5012.91 AND WAS TOLD BY THE DEALERSHIP THAT WARRANTY IS 12 M...
Sep 17, 2019POWER TRAINCODES P1778 (SEP MOTOR FUNCTION) AND P00845 (TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE) FOR THE CVT TRANSMISSION. ...
Aug 3, 2019POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGSAIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON AND WANT RESET, AIRBAG HAS NEVER DEPLOYED IN MY POSSESSION, I RECEIVED INFO THA...
Aug 1, 2019POWER TRAINTRANSFER CASE CRACKED IN HALF , LEAKING
Apr 1, 2019POWER TRAIN,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 NISSAN MURANO. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE RAPIDLY JERKED ...
Dec 1, 2018POWER TRAINNISSAN HAS REPLACED THREE TRANSMISSIONS IN OUR CAR AND NOW THE FOURTH ONE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED THEY ...
Sep 15, 2018POWER TRAINIMMEDIATELY AFTER I HAD THE CAT FLUID FLUSHED/REPLACED AT MY LOCAL NISSAN DEALER, THERE WOULD BE A S...
May 2, 2018POWER TRAINCVT NEEDS REPLACEMENT! TIME TO STAND BY NISSAN PRODUCTS AND CUSTOMERS. CODES ARE ALL TRANSMISSION RE...
Jun 21, 2017POWER TRAINMY CVT TRANSMISSION SLIPS WHEN I FIRST START TO DRIVE (CANNOT GO OVER 20 MILES AN HOUR.) AFTER WARMI...
Apr 7, 2016POWER TRAINJATCO CVT, A KNOWN ISSUE BY NISSAN. IT BURNS AND LEAKS OIL PUTTING THE ENTIRE TRANSMISSION AT RISK O...
Mar 2, 2016POWER TRAINTRANSMITION WILL NOT SHIFT GEARS. ACCORDING TO NISSAN DEALER VEHICLE NEEDS TRANSIMITION REPLACED. ...
Jun 20, 2015POWER TRAIN,SEATS,ENGINE*** DRIVER SEAT BOLT BROKEN AND UNSTABLE *** TEMPERATURE GAUGE NEEDLE MOVES UP TOWARD "OVERHEAT" WH...
Oct 11, 2014POWER TRAINDRIVING ABOUT 20 MPH WHEN I HEARD A BIG BANG. THOUGHT MY TIRE BLEW OUT. THEN THE CAR STARTED TO MAKE...
Jul 24, 2014POWER TRAINI AM ADDING TO A GROWING COMPLAINT WITH IN NISSAN MURANO OWNERS THAT MY TRANSFER CASE NOW NEEDS REPA...
May 9, 2014POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEDURING MY DRIVE WHILE EXITING OFF THE HIGHWAY. THE VEHICLE JUMPED/SPED UP ON ITS OWN AS IF I ACCELER...
Feb 20, 2014POWER TRAIN,ENGINETHE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SPUTTER AND THEN HAD LOSS OF POWER. TRANSFER CASE ASSEMBLY AND CVT ARE DAMAGED....
Jan 10, 2014POWER TRAINI'VE HAD A PROBLEM AS DESCRIBED MANY TIMES BY FELLOW MURANO OWNERS. AFTER DRIVING AT FREEWAY SPEEDS ...
Sep 10, 2013POWER TRAINI WAS DRIVING HOME FROM MY SONS SCHOOL IN AFTERNOON RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC WHEN THERE WAS A VERY LOUD CRA...
Aug 10, 2013POWER TRAINI TRIED TO PARK MY CAR IN A PARKING. IT WOULD NOT GO INTO PARK; IT WOULD GO NO FURTHER THAN NEUTRAL...

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