Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2011 Nissan Murano has 37 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
37
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | In July 2023, at 55,496 miles on the odometer, the original CVT transmission failed and was replaced... |
| Aug 13, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | 35 complaints on the CVT transmission failing for the 2011 Nissan Murano, which could be a major saf... |
| Jun 4, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | While driving car several times on the highway, when accelerating all power went out from the CVT tr... |
| Oct 13, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2011 Nissan Murano, transmission issues. This is the second time I have had to report this problem, ... |
| Feb 25, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | For over a year, I have experienced hesitations of movement when needed to have acceleration from a ... |
| Mar 27, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | 2011 MURANO STALLS WHEN STARTING FROM A STOP. GOES INTO LIMP MODE AND IS SUPER DANGEROUS WHEN TRYIN... |
| Feb 15, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | WE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE FOR MY SO AND THE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING. TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND THEY... |
| Oct 23, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | THE CVT WENT BAD IN THE VEHICLE AND NISSAN NEVER FIXED WHAT WAS REPORTED IN THE PAST WITH 2012S PEOP... |
| Feb 22, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | AROUND 100,000 MILES WOULD NOT ACCELERATE WHEN TRAVELING AN INCLINE OR AFTER STOPPING AND RESTARTING... |
| Jan 1, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | The vehicle hesitates when coming out of a stop as though it has lost power and then zooms forward. ... |
| Oct 20, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | MY CVT TRANSMISSION BEGAN TO HAVE A SEAL LEAK AT 140,000 MILES CAUSING A LOUD SQUEAL WHILE THE TRANS... |
| Oct 20, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | 2011 NISSAN MURANO, 85000 MILES, ALL MAINTENANCE DONE ON TIME. DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT LOW SPEEDS S... |
| Oct 1, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | COINCIDENTALLY WE JUST PAID OFF OUR VEHICLE A FEW MONTHS AGO. OUR 2011 NISSAN MURANO HAS 103, 000 M... |
| Aug 14, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 NISSAN MURANO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO SHIFT THE VEH... |
| May 20, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I NOTICED MY NISSAN MURANO LOSING ACCELERATION WHEN TAKING OFF. WHEN IT FINALLY CATCHES UP IT RIDES ... |
| May 9, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHOW LOSS OF POWER IN 2019 WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE ENTERING.A HIGHWAY. VEHI... |
| Apr 1, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | CVT TRANSMISSION STARTED MAKING NOISES AT 90K ON DAUGHTER S 2011 NISSAN MURANO. THIS SHOULD BE A REC... |
| Feb 8, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | LEAVING PARKING LOT OF CHILD'S SCHOOL, GAS PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO FLOOR WITHOUT MOVING CAR FORWAR... |
| Dec 15, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE HAS ONLY 63,400 MILES ON IT. MALFUNCTION LIGHT CAME ON AND ON THE WAY TO AUTOZONE TO HAVE C... |
| Oct 26, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | ONLY 62,000 MILES AND NEEDS A NEW TRANSMISSION. CAR WOULD NOT GO OVER 20MPH. |