NHTSA Complaint #10355156 — 2004 NISSAN MURANO ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10355156
Vehicle	2004 NISSAN MURANO
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	April 1, 2009
Date Filed	September 13, 2010
Mileage	75,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OK

Consumer Description

USES OIL!! I HEARD A RATTLE OR A CHATTERING NOISE FORM THE ENGINE ON LIGHT ACCELERATION. CHECKED ENGINE OIL IT WAS LOW. PUT ABOUT 1-1.5QTS IN. FIXED PROBLEM. NEXT OIL CHANGE ABOUT 1500-2000 MILES INTO THE OIL CHANGE HEARD SAME THING. AGAIN LOW OIL REPEATED LAST PROCESS. CHANGED OIL AND AGAIN ABOUT 1500-2000 MILES INTO THE OIL CHANGE SAME PROBLEM. THERE ISN'T A LEAK ONE ANY WEAR OUT SIDE THE ENGINE MUST BE LEAKING PAST THE RINGS AND INTO THE CYLINDERS AND BEING BURNT. IF NOT CAUGHT IN TIME WILL EVENTUALLY LEAD TO ENGINE FAILURE WHICH MEANS NO POWER STEERING NO POWER BRAKES, CAUGHT IN TRAFFIC, OR OUT IN THE MIDDLE OF NO WEAR. *TR

Related Complaints for the 2004 NISSAN MURANO

Other ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Complaints

#10359524 — October 7, 2010 — I OWN A 2004 NISSAN MURANO SL AND HAVE HAD TROUBLES WITH VEHICLE HESITATION FOR QUITE SOME TIME NOW. IT SEEMS TO BE M...

#10169899 — October 3, 2006 — TWICE IN THE LAST TWO WEEKS MY 2004 NISSAN MURANO HAS HAD A COMPLETE COMPUTER FAILURE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BOTH STEE...

#10169789 — October 2, 2006 — HAVING ISSUES WITH ENGINE MOUNTS. HAD ONE REPLACED LAST NOVEMBER AND GETTING TWO MORE NEXT WEEK. PURCHASED UNDER EX...

#10161962 — July 10, 2006 — DT: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER. IT WAS MUSCLED HOME FROM THE SCENE OF THE INCIDE...

#10154563 — April 4, 2006 — HEARD NOISE FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT. UPON INVESTIGATION NOTICED IDLE PULLEY WAS VIBRATING AND MAKE THE SOUND. I INVES...

Recent Complaints for the 2004 NISSAN MURANO

#11674581 — FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING — July 18, 2025 — Braking locked looses power then accelerates smell like gas is leaking

#11674581 — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — July 18, 2025 — Braking locked looses power then accelerates smell like gas is leaking

#11674581 — SERVICE BRAKES — July 18, 2025 — Braking locked looses power then accelerates smell like gas is leaking

#11621803 — SEATS — October 24, 2024 — Driver seat front left side has a rocking motion to it. I’ve read a lot of others have found this issue was supposed ...

#11607734 — SUSPENSION — August 10, 2024 — Rear subframe where it connects to shock mounts is completely rusted through at both sides of the car. Causes the to...