2016 Nissan Murano Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 4%of 108 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 111,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2016 Nissan Murano, 4% of the 108 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 111,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2016 Nissan Murano. The contact stated while driving 20 MPH on the highway, the vehicle started to shake and vibrate while depressing the accelerator pedal. The contact stated that the body of the vehicle thumped ten times in a row and constantly seized. The check engine warning light was illuminated. A local dealer was contacted. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure persisted. …”
NHTSA complaint #11652554, filed 2025-04, 44,830 miles“The contact owns a 2016 Nissan Murano. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle lost motive power and started to coast. The contact had the vehicle towed to the dealer, and the dealer determined there was corrosion on the battery terminals. The battery cables were repaired. The dealer also mentioned potential engine failure. The engine was not repaired. The failure occurred 3 times. The contact stated that after the second failure, the vehicle was towed to the dealer, and the dealer was unable to identify the cause of the failure. …”
NHTSA complaint #11675001, filed 2025-07, 111,000 miles“2016 Nissan Murano. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle speed declines- service department states driver belt issues, oil pressure and engine problems. The consumer stated the vehicle would only go 30 MPH. After about two minutes, the speed started to decline quickly.”
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Engine cooling: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 4 | 4% |
| 2015 | 2 | 1% |
| 2014 | 1 | 1% |
| 2013 | 2 | 3% |
| 2012 | 1 | 1% |
| 2010 | 2 | 1% |
| 2009 | 7 | 1% |
| 2007 | 10 | 1% |
| 2006 | 11 | 1% |
| 2005 | 24 | 2% |
| 2004 | 38 | 6% |
| 2003 | 98 | 12% |
Other parts of the 2016 Nissan Murano
19 complaintsBrakes
16 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
15 complaintsAir bags
11 complaintsElectrical system
11 complaintsEngine
11 complaintsSeats
11 complaintsBody and structure
11 complaintsVehicle speed control
9 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
9 complaintsForward collision avoidance
5 complaintsSuspension
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2016 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.
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