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2007 Nissan Murano Engine Problems

Complaints
63about this part
Share
9%of 676 total for the year
Median mileage
114,000miles
Trend
FallingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 63 complaints about the engine of the 2007 Nissan Murano, 9% of the 676 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 114,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The car was parked and it did not start at all.. Happened twice in one month. Had to be towed, took it to the shop and they didnot find anything wrong because the car was working ok. And this also can happened when I was driving my car. The car stop working no lights no brakes nothing was working. Took it to the shop and the same thing. The car was working again. …”

NHTSA complaint #11004853, filed 2017-07, 135,000 miles

“My car stalls while driving when the air intake comes loose. This is happening constantly. I have narrowly escaped 2 accidents. The car was in motion both times. I now have to make sure this connection is secure by stopping every few miles of driving and each time before I start out for the day.”

NHTSA complaint #11205503, filed 2019-05, 130,000 miles

“The transmission is shot at 115, 000 miles! Just died on the interstate. My daughter was driving on the interstate and suddenly car died, she barely could get car on shoulder of the road. Took car to our Nissan mechanic and he said this year was known for bad transmissions.”

NHTSA complaint #11171449, filed 2019-01, 115,000 miles

“Intake boot separates from the intake manifold and the engine stalls. This can and has happened to me at freeway speeds. Total loss of power and control. Mechanic has worked on it repeatedly and it keeps coming off. At best it will stay in place for a couple months before it comes off again with no warning. Told my car is not covered by recall but have exact same problem described in recall.”

NHTSA complaint #10955193, filed 2017-02, 65,000 miles

“Takata recall the engine in my 2007 Nissan Murano stalls at one point it shut iff on me while driving my son to school. The air bag light is blinkg so there a peoblem with the air bag there is a problem with the speed control the vehicle slows down and it will not pass 60”

NHTSA complaint #11195687, filed 2019-04, 179,000 miles

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Engine: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2025520%
2024120%
202116%
202012%
201912%
201854%
201755%
20161110%
2015189%
201475%
201357%
20121310%
201175%
201084%
2009335%
2007639%
2006243%
2005273%
2004446%
2003456%

Other parts of the 2007 Nissan Murano

Seats
221 complaints
Suspension
94 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
75 complaints
Body and structure
69 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
63 complaints
Electrical system
54 complaints
Other or unknown
54 complaints
Steering
42 complaints
Air bags
28 complaints
Fuel system
23 complaints
Brakes
21 complaints
Wheels
20 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 Nissan Murano

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology