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Chart based on 13 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2010 Nissan Murano
Engine not specified
1000 mi
Car was a lemon. Leaky transfer case they could not fix. Nissan replaced it with a new one.
CVT Was slow to accelerate after fast long trip, due to CVT parts overheating. Dealer found a tsb on this problem affecting the 2003 to 2010 Murano's and some other Nissan's with CVTs. Removed CVT and replaced valves and other parts.
10000 mi
Dealer diagnosed transfer case leak during earlier oil-filter maintenance. Replaced gaskets for exhaust, catalyst, oil-differ, & T-case.
18300 mi
Transfer case seals replaced after being found leaking during inspection during oil-filter maintenance. Dealer had previously replaced transfer case under warranty.
37200 mi
Transfer awd system replaced leaking
45000 mi
Replaced Transfer Case (AWD)
7440 mi
Leak in all wheel drive transfer case covered my original warranty. Also covered under TSB for known problem with transfer case.
56000 mi
Replace transmission and crack in transfer case
16800 mi
Took Vehicle in for an oil change. Mechanic noticed that the transfer case was leaking. Determined that the entire case needed to be replaced.
44000 mi
Transfer case and seals failed. Case and seals replaced under 5yr/60K warranty.
30000 mi
transfer case leak, replaced
46000 mi
Transmission replaced. Transmission not shifting properly causing the car to be sluggish. Nissan has a service bulletin issued on this problem. Transmission replaced under warranty.
112000 mi
Replaced transmission for the second time. Covered by the warranty that Nissan extended because of all the known issues with the CVT. Problem was the same as before, on warm days and after being in heavy traffic, car would be slow to accelerate. Felt as if you were starting in 2nd gear, just no acceleration when you step on the gas.
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