2025 Nissan Murano: Engine complaints
Owner-reported issue (NHTSA complaints, not a recall)
Symptoms
NHTSA has 5 owner complaints for the 2025 Nissan Murano that list the engine component. Complaints are individual owner reports, not verified defects.
Examples:
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11772402 (filed 10/20/2026): “On october 14, 2026, while driving my 2025 nissan murano, the engine suddenly began making an extremely loud, sustained sound as though it was revving at very high rpm. i completely released the accelerator and applied the brakes, but the loud revving continued while the vehicle slowed. i remained a…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11735216 (filed 05/01/2026): “Sluggish engine, delayed engine engagement, delayed throttle response. engine noise under acceleration. my safety is being put at risk when pulling out into oncoming traffic on the highway, engine is not shifting, vehicle not moving as fast as it should. technical expert sent out by arbitrator with …”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11720330 (filed 02/25/2026): “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, ma…”
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
Internal engine work (lifters, oil consumption, fuel dilution diagnosis) requires engine teardown or dealer software/tests. (Our assessment.)
Cost
No sourced cost range for this issue. Get a written quote after diagnosis.
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