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2007 nissan Murano engine problems

moderate 33 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $3,100

Complaints
33
Recalls
1
Crashes
0
Avg fix
$3,100

Related recalls

severe NHTSA 09V169000 19/05/2009

NISSAN IS RECALLING 362,891 MY 2003-2007 MURANO VEHICLES

ENGINE MAY STALL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Fix: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE/REPAIR THE APPROPRIATE COMPONENTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 24, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261.

What owners are reporting 2 most recent

engine · filed 12/31/2014

THE CAR STALLED AND STOPPED SUDDENLY WITH NO WARNING. HAD IT TOWED AND FOUND OUT IT WAS THE TRANSFER CASE. *JS

engine · filed 12/21/2010

SEAL ON NISSAN MURANO 2007 WITH 77,000 MILES MALFUNCTIONED/EXPLODED CAUSING OIL TO LEAK DAMAGING THE TRANSFER CASE. BOTH MY MECHANIC AND THE SERVICE AREA OF THE DEALERSHIP MENTIONED THAT THEY HAD NOT SEEN ANYTHING LIKE THIS. DEALERSHIP CAME BACK WITH A QUOTE OF ABOUT $4,500; CAR IS NOT UNDER WARRANTY. I TOLD THEM NOT TO SERVICE IT AT THIS TIME; THAT WAS UNACCEPTABLE AND SHOULD NOT HAPPEN ON A 3 YE…

Common questions

How serious is the engine problem on the 2007 nissan Murano?

It's a documented issue but not catastrophic. 33 complaints have been filed. Repairs average $3,100 and most owners catch it before it causes a breakdown.

At what mileage does the engine typically fail?

Mileage data is limited for this issue. Owners report failures across a wide range, suggesting cause is more about driving conditions and maintenance than mileage alone.

What does it cost to fix?

Independent shops typically charge around $3,100 for engine repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.

Are there any recalls related to engine?

Yes — 1 active recall(s) cover engine issues on this vehicle. Recall fixes are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status. Use the VIN decoder at the top of the page to check if your specific vehicle is affected.

Other problem areas on this vehicle

Complaint and recall data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public records database. Severity ratings are derived from reported crashes, fires, injuries, and fatalities. Repair cost estimates are independent-shop national averages and may differ in your area. Some links on this page are affiliate links.
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