2015 Nissan Murano Transmission & Power Train Problems
NHTSA component category: POWER TRAIN · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How power train ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 201 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2015 Nissan Murano overview page.
What owners report
“MULTIPLE TRANSMISSION ISSUES. STUTTERING AND JERKING AT LOW SPEED, ESPECIALLY ON A SLIGHT GRADE GOING UP. LOSS OF POWER FROM A STOP. SLIPPING WHEN GOING…”NHTSA complaint 11306693 — filed 02/03/2020
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 NISSAN MURANO. WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE DETECTED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS ALSO…”NHTSA complaint 11298410 — filed 01/10/2020
“CAR HESITATES WHEN ACCELERATING CAUSING A DANGER WHEN CAR DOES NOT GO AS EXPECTED WHEN PULLING INTO TRAFFIC. IT ALSO JERKS AND SHUDDERS AT LOWER…”NHTSA complaint 11298122 — filed 01/09/2020
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Power Train complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2015 Nissan Murano have transmission & power train problems?
Power Train is the most-reported problem area on the 2015 Nissan Murano: 50 of 201 complaints on file (24.9%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2015 Nissan Murano have in total?
201 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 10 involved a crash, 5 involved a fire, 6 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's power train category include?
NHTSA groups complaints about the transmission (automatic or manual), driveline, axles, transfer case and related parts under a single component category called POWER TRAIN. This page reports that category as NHTSA defines it.
