Nissan Murano Fuel/propulsion System Problems
Owners have filed 102 complaints with NHTSA about fuel/propulsion system problems on the Nissan Murano across 15 model years. The 2006 model year has the most (21). The words owners use most often: “stop sign” (7% of reports).
- 102fuel/propulsion system complaints
- —median miles at failure
- 3mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 37%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.
- Stop sign: mentioned in 7 of 102 complaints (7%)
- Service engine: mentioned in 6 of 102 complaints (6%)
At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems happen?
Based on 75 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 102 complaints, 3 mention a crash, 2 a fire, 1 an injury.
Nissan Murano fuel/propulsion system complaints by model year
| Model year | Fuel/propulsion System complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Murano | 2 | 9% | — |
| 2020 Murano | 1 | 2% | 225 |
| 2017 Murano | 3 | 3% | 2,000 |
| 2015 Murano | 9 | 4% | 20,100 |
| 2014 Murano | 4 | 3% | 11,000 |
| 2013 Murano | 2 | 3% | 51,405 |
| 2012 Murano | 4 | 3% | 102,104 |
| 2011 Murano | 6 | 4% | 100,000 |
| 2010 Murano | 1 | 1% | 45,000 |
| 2009 Murano | 9 | 1% | 75,000 |
| 2007 Murano | 14 | 2% | 111,000 |
| 2006 Murano | 21 | 3% | 100,000 |
| 2005 Murano | 10 | 1% | 97,500 |
| 2004 Murano | 11 | 2% | 135,000 |
| 2003 Murano | 5 | 1% | 66,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists fuel/propulsion system for the 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.
No electrical works in this car. He may be driving and it just stalls. He pulls over for a couple of minutes and tries to go and it just keeps dying.
My tire light is on a my 2012 nissian murano. It flashes at startup, with the light on, telling me I have low tire pressure. I put air evenly in all four tires. The light still remains on; how can all four TPMS go bad? I wouldn't know if i have a leak or low pressure due failed TPMS. My check…
Four times in the last month or so, the accelerator pedal has stuck while driving. I take my foot off the gas but the engine continues racing, and the car keeps increasing in speed. The last time it happened I almost ran into the car in front of me. I slammed hard on the brakes to try and stop the…
Vehicles of previous model years, this model year, and future model years have all experienced this issue. Issue was reported on thru a youTube channel in order to let the public know and understand the issue and how to fix/repair the issue. It was then discovered thru view time and the linking of…
I have reported and taken my vehicle into the dealership regarding sluggish engine. Vehicle has hesitated multiple times while driving which slows the vehicle down and can cause an accident. Also reported gas leaking out as I pumped gas into the vehicle. Bolt was coming out of driver's side door…
Frequently asked questions
Do all Nissan Muranos have fuel/propulsion system problems?
No. NHTSA has 102 owner complaints about fuel/propulsion system for the Nissan Murano. Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the Nissan Murano fuel/propulsion system?
No recall currently lists fuel/propulsion system for this vehicle.
What do owners say about fuel/propulsion system problems on the Nissan Murano?
The most frequent phrase is “stop sign”, in 7 of 102 complaints, followed by “service engine” (6).
Other Nissan Murano problems
- Seats problems (1,324)
- Power Train problems (890)
- Electrical System problems (711)
- Visibility problems (545)
- Service Brakes problems (485)
- Air Bags problems (331)
- Engine problems (325)
- Structure problems (288)
See all Nissan Murano problems.