2013 Nissan Murano: Power Train complaints
Owner-reported issue (NHTSA complaints, not a recall)
Symptoms
NHTSA has 13 owner complaints for the 2013 Nissan Murano that list the power train component. Complaints are individual owner reports, not verified defects.
Examples:
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11671464 (filed 07/06/2025): “Pllease provide me information about transmission recall…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11578554 (filed 03/20/2024): “The contact owns a 2013 nissan murano sl. the contact stated while driving 65 mph, the vehicle lost power. the check engine warning light was illuminated. the vehicle was taken to the local mechanic who would not perform the work due to recalls on the transmission. the vehicle was taken to the d…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11523522 (filed 05/23/2023): “2013 nissan murano cvt transmission known issue with cvt low pressure no fix only option is to replace transmission for more than the vehicle. transmission will fail without any warning.…”
Likely causes
These complaints do not establish a single root cause; read the examples above and get a diagnosis.
Fix, in plain English
No single fix is established by these reports. Check your VIN for open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls, ask a dealer about technical service bulletins (TSBs) or extended warranty coverage, then have the system diagnosed.
DIY difficulty: Pro
Diagnosis needs a scan tool; repair or replacement needs a lift, transmission jack and the manufacturer's fluid fill/relearn procedure. (Our assessment.)
Cost
No sourced cost range for this issue. Get a written quote after diagnosis.
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