2012 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER

4 recalls, 22 complaints - 389 TSBs

18V015000 Jan 8, 2018
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect Description
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexi... Read more
Consequence
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began June 27, 2018. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P084.
8,480 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
17V015000 Jan 10, 2017
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect Description
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2012 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Is... Read more
Consequence
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assemblies, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2017. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P082.
8,711 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
15V039000 Jan 27, 2015
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles manufactured April 15, 2005, to September 4, 2012. One or both of the flexible front brake hoses may rupture causing loss of brake fluid.
Consequence
If one or both of the flexible brake hoses fails, the vehicle may require a longer distance to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left and right front brake hoses, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2015. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P054.
74,648 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
12V485000 Oct 4, 2012
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Defect Description
Land Rover is recalling certain model year 2012 Range Rover vehicles. During the manufacturing process, the windshields on these vehicles may have been installed incorrectly.
Consequence
In the event of a crash, the windshield may come loose from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury to the vehicle's occupants.
Remedy
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the windshields. The recall began on October 29, 2012. Owners may contact Land Rover at 1-800-637-6837.
36 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC

Complaint Statistics

22 total complaints 3 crashes 1 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
AIR BAGS4
POWER TRAIN3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM3
SERVICE BRAKES2
ENGINE2
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
STRUCTURE:BODY1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Nov 24, 2025
Incident date: Jul 4, 2025
My complaint isn't about my vehicle. My complaint pertains to pickup truck and SUV lighting. The lighting on these vehicles have become so bright that they blind oncoming drivers. In addition, I was recently blinded by the lights on a lifted pickup truck, that was following behind me. The lights... Read more
AIR BAGS Nov 24, 2025
Incident date: Jul 4, 2025
The contact owns a 2008 Mercury Sable. While the contact's son was driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle was involved in a crash. The contact's son was the only occupant in the vehicle during the crash. The contact stated that none of the air bags deployed. The contact stated that there were ... Read more
Crash 1 injured
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Nov 24, 2025
Incident date: Jul 4, 2025
The contact owns a 2025 Audi Q5. The contact stated while driving at undisclosed speed on three occasions, the contact noticed that there was an abnormal knocking sound coming from the dashboard. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed, but the cause of the failure could not be determine... Read more
AIR BAGS Dec 10, 2024
Incident date: Nov 18, 2024
The steering wheel clock spring fail and jeep has always given me hassles at the dealership and it was not convenient to where I lived. So I had my local shop fix it. They asked me where and why I got it fixed somewhere else and I answered. They even have a reimbursement from for work done by other ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 15, 2024
Incident date: Mar 1, 2024
The contact owns a owns a 2022 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH and depressing the brake pedal to come to a complete stop, the vehicle hesitated to respond and lurched forward. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the failure recurred while driving. The... Read more
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES Dec 7, 2022
Incident date: Jun 17, 2022
The contact owns a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact stated that when she entered the vehicle, she was unable to close the front passenger’s side door. There was an unknown warning light illuminated. The contact became aware that the front passenger’s side door latch was fractured. The ve... Read more
POWER TRAIN Sep 16, 2022
Incident date: Sep 16, 2022
The component that Failed was the transmission outline Spline due to lack of lubrication from the factory. This causes the component to fail over time due to corrosion. When this component fails it makes the whole driveline fail/slip. Can happen while making a turn with fast approaching vehicles c... Read more
ENGINE Aug 19, 2022
Incident date: Aug 14, 2022
The contact owns a 2012 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact stated while driving 70-75 MPH, the vehicle started jerking and surging. Additionally, the contact heard abnormally loud sounds coming from the engine. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the failure reoccurred i... Read more
SUSPENSION Apr 28, 2020
Incident date: Nov 7, 2019
THE FRONT AIR SUSPENSION WENT OUT WHILE I WAS DRIVING IT. I'VE HAD IT REPAIRED 2 TIMES AND IT CONTINUES TO FAIL WITHIN A DAY FROM REPAIR. UNABLE TO DROVE THE VEHICLE.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Sep 9, 2019
Incident date: Mar 14, 2019
THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR LATCH DOES NOT LOCK AND IT DOESN'T RESPOND TO THE KEY FOB OR INTERIOR SWITCH. THIS CONDITION STATE DOES NOT CHANGE IF THE VEHICLE IS MOBILE OR STATIONARY.
ENGINE Jul 5, 2019
Incident date: Jul 1, 2019
CAR WAS PERFECTLY FINE, WELL MAINTAINED, THEN JUST STOPPED RUNNING.. TOOK IT TO A MECHANIC, AND SAID ENTIRE ENGINE WAS BLOWN / RUINED.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Apr 25, 2019
Incident date: Apr 19, 2019
DRIVING ON THE ROAD, WITH ABSOLUTELY NO WARNING, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOST ANY CONTROL OF THE DRIVETRAIN. VEHICLE WAS LEFT COASTING IN TRAFFIC, AND THE ENGINE WOULD REV WITHOUT ANY INFLUENCE ON MOVING THE SUV. THE MECHANIC IDENTIFIED IT AS A KNOWN PROBLEM WHERE THE OUTPUT SHAFT OF THE TRANSMISSION S... Read more
POWER TRAIN Apr 25, 2019
Incident date: Apr 19, 2019
DRIVING ON THE ROAD, WITH ABSOLUTELY NO WARNING, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOST ANY CONTROL OF THE DRIVETRAIN. VEHICLE WAS LEFT COASTING IN TRAFFIC, AND THE ENGINE WOULD REV WITHOUT ANY INFLUENCE ON MOVING THE SUV. THE MECHANIC IDENTIFIED IT AS A KNOWN PROBLEM WHERE THE OUTPUT SHAFT OF THE TRANSMISSION S... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM Mar 16, 2018
Incident date: Jun 21, 2017
2012 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO HARMFUL GAS FUMES LEAKING FROM CONTAINER IN VEHICLE. *LD *JS
AIR BAGS Mar 14, 2018
Incident date: Dec 17, 2017
I HAD CONTACTED LAND ROVER BEFORE THE RECALL CONCERNED THAT THE ISSUE WAS THE TAKATA AIRBAG AND THE CONSTANT AMBER MESSAGE. I WAS CONSTANTLY TOLD THERE WAS NO RECALL AND THAT I SHOULD NOT BE CONCERNED. I AM EVEN MORE FRUSTRATED LAND ROVER HAS NOT HAD THE COURTESY TO REACH OUT, APOLOGIZE, AND PROMPTL... Read more
AIR BAGS Mar 17, 2017
Incident date: Feb 1, 2017
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V015000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR... Read more
POWER TRAIN Dec 26, 2016
Incident date: Nov 29, 2016
WHEN YOU SHUT THE ENGINE OFF AND PUT THE VEHICLE IN PARK THE VEHICLE WILL KEEP ROLLING AND NOT COME TO A COMPLETE STOP. TO PREVENT THIS FROM HAPPENING YOU HAVE TO APPLY THE PARKING BRAKE. YOU MAY BE ON A CITY STREET, GARAGE, PARKING LOT ETC... THE TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REPLACED ON A 2012 VEHICLE WI... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Oct 18, 2016
Incident date: Oct 14, 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE BRAKES MALFUNCTIONED AND JAMMED. THE CONTACT PULLED THE VEHICLE OVER TO THE SHOULDER AND WAITED FOR IT TO STOP ON ITS OWN. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE VACUUM PUMP FOR THE BRAKES HAD MA... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Feb 4, 2016
Incident date: Jan 24, 2016
MY LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER AUTOBIOGRAPHY IS BRAND NEW I ORDER 2012, WITH 19,600 MILES, WHILE DRIVING ON HIGTHWAY, I TOTAL LOSE POWER FOR ACCELATION. IT SAY ON DASH BOARD RESTRICTED PERFORMANCE, WITH TRIANGLE YELLOW APPEARED. PER LAND ROVER LAKE BUFF, TECHNICIAN IT FACTORY DEFICT ON MECHANICAL FUEL ... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Jan 24, 2014
Incident date: Jan 22, 2014
MY FIRST INCIDENT I WAS APPROACHING AN INTERSECTION WITH A STOP SIGN. I SLOWED DOWN TO STOP AT THE STOP SIGN AND WHEN I HIT THE BRAKE THE CAR ACCELERATED THROUGH THE INTERSECTION. I COULDN'T STOP OR CONTROL THE CAR AND THANKFULLY AVOIDED WHAT COULD HAVE BEEN A MAJOR ACCIDENT. THE SECOND TIME JUST... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY Sep 26, 2013
Incident date: Jun 29, 2013
I WAS IN AN ACCIDENT ON 6/29/2013 WITH MY NEW RANGE ROVER SPORT LUXURY MODEL. WE TOOK IT TO LAND ROVER OF GLEN COVE FOR REPAIRS. AFTER 30 DAYS THE CAR WAS NOT REPAIRED AND I WAS TOLD THE 1/4 PANEL WAS ON BACK ORDER UNTIL 8/23/13. APPROX 8/20/13, I WAS TOLD THAT THE PART WAS NOT COMING AND IT WAS ... Read more
Crash
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Mar 28, 2013
Incident date: Feb 15, 2013
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 RANGE ROVER EVOQUE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE STARTED THE ENGINE AND EXITED THE VEHICLE WHEN THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY ROLLED AWAY AND CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION WHERE THEY STATED THAT THE GEAR... Read more
Crash

NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2012 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER

2012 Land Rover Range Rover SUV 4WD

CategoryRating
Rollover Risk 0.0%

Safety Technology

FeatureStatus
Electronic Stability ControlStandard
Forward Collision WarningNo
Lane Departure WarningNo

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

EPA Fuel Economy, 2012 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
5.0L 8-cyl, Automatic (S6) (4-Wheel Drive) 12.0 18.0 14.0 Premium $5,500
5.0L 8-cyl, Automatic (S6) (4-Wheel Drive) 12.0 19.0 15.0 Premium $5,150

CO2 Emissions: -1.0 g/mile (Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2012 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER

389 manufacturer communications from 185 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
060000 ENGINE (PWS)31
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE27
350000 EQUIPMENT23
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM20
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL16
010000 STEERING15
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY15
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL15
SSM75722 Mar 28, 2022
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
"Full Service Requireda??a?? message displayed on the Instrument Cluster.
SSM75722 Mar 28, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
"Full Service Requireda??a?? message displayed on the Instrument Cluster.
SSM75722 Mar 28, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
"Full Service Requireda??a?? message displayed on the Instrument Cluster.
LTB00660NAS3 Oct 5, 2020
118530 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:WARNING
The front and/or rear parking aid system may be inoperative.
LTB00660NAS3 Oct 5, 2020
162200 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
The front and/or rear parking aid system may be inoperative.
LTB00660NAS3 Oct 5, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The front and/or rear parking aid system may be inoperative.
SSM74858 Jun 15, 2020
020000 SUSPENSION
Active Stabilization System - Rattle/Clunk Noise on Uneven Road Surfaces
SSM74786 Apr 1, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
When attempting to complete the a??Replace ECUa?? application for the Occupant Classification System Module (OCS) the application fails. The error message a??The following error was encountered: a?? is displayed to the user.
LTB00780NAS7 Jan 9, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
A humming noise may be evident from the engine at idle.
SSM72011 May 16, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
Issue: The wrong component maybe replaced when troubleshooting Bluetooth connectivity in car.
LTB00401NAS6 Mar 26, 2018
010000 STEERING
The steering wheel may exhibit a vibration / shimmy while driving.
LTB00401NAS6 Mar 26, 2018
020000 SUSPENSION
The steering wheel may exhibit a vibration / shimmy while driving.
LTB00401NAS6 Mar 26, 2018
200000 WHEELS
The steering wheel may exhibit a vibration / shimmy while driving.
SSM73409 Mar 21, 2018
100000 POWER TRAIN
Issue: Powertrain Transmission Module Learn Adaption routine has been instated on SDD/Pathfinder.
SSM73409 Mar 21, 2018
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Issue: Powertrain Transmission Module Learn Adaption routine has been instated on SDD/Pathfinder.
SFCC_08MAR18_16 Mar 8, 2018
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The 'Service Required' warning text will not appear on the Instrument Cluster (IC) if a vehicle has reached its service point.
SSM73688 Dec 14, 2017
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Issue: Unable to resolve all customer concerns after successful recharge of a vehicle's primary or secondary battery.
SSM73647 Dec 12, 2017
130000 VISIBILITY/WIPER (PWS)
Issue: Customers are having windscreen wipers replaced.
LTB00693NAS3 Nov 27, 2017
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
One or more of the following Air Conditioning (A/C) system symptoms may be evident: ? Vent temperatures 'cycle' (blowing warm and then cold); ? Windshield, rear window, and/or door windows mist up in cool (15?C or lower) ambient temperatur
LTB00693NAS3 Nov 27, 2017
130000 VISIBILITY
One or more of the following Air Conditioning (A/C) system symptoms may be evident: ? Vent temperatures 'cycle' (blowing warm and then cold); ? Windshield, rear window, and/or door windows mist up in cool (15?C or lower) ambient temperatur
LTB00693NAS3 Nov 27, 2017
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
One or more of the following Air Conditioning (A/C) system symptoms may be evident: ? Vent temperatures 'cycle' (blowing warm and then cold); ? Windshield, rear window, and/or door windows mist up in cool (15?C or lower) ambient temperatur
LTB01093NAS2 Nov 15, 2017
162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
Cosmetic microcracking / surface cracks may be visible on the inside of the tailgate in the area of the hinge.
LTB00510NAS2 Nov 15, 2017
113000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
The Auto Stop/Start system may be inoperative.
LTB01111NAS1 Nov 14, 2017
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
The stainless steel exhaust finishers may be corroded/discolored.
SSM73521 Nov 2, 2017
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
When attempting to update the Navigation maps to a newer level the update fails and the Navigation becomes either slow to respond or no functionality at all.
LTB00584NAS5 Sep 22, 2017
010000 STEERING
Situation: The steering wheel switches (volume, seek, OK/menu, mode, phone, voice) and transmission paddle shifters may exhibit intermittent operation, causing one or more of the following issues: ? Audio volume does not adjust (up and/or d
LTB00584NAS5 Sep 22, 2017
100000 POWER TRAIN
Situation: The steering wheel switches (volume, seek, OK/menu, mode, phone, voice) and transmission paddle shifters may exhibit intermittent operation, causing one or more of the following issues: ? Audio volume does not adjust (up and/or d
LTB00631NAS5 Sep 22, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Situation: The face of the Smart key handset may peel away from the handset main body or the handset case may be bulging.
LTB00746NAS7 Sep 19, 2017
220000 SEATS
Situation: A creak noise from the front seat may be evident.
LTB01086NAS1 Sep 14, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Situation: The keyless entry system lock function may not operate or operates intermittently.
SFCC-14SEP17 Sep 14, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Presentation from Dealer Shop Foreman Conference Call
LTB00628NAS2 Sep 11, 2017
160000 STRUCTURE
Situation: Paint damage to the roof panel at the 'A' pillar area may be evident.
LTB00628NAS2 Sep 11, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Situation: Paint damage to the roof panel at the 'A' pillar area may be evident.
SSM73553 Sep 11, 2017
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Issue: At PDI or at normal service, the dealer may find DTC - U3000 - 49 Control Module internal electronic failure * recorded in the Side Object Detection Left (SODL) or Side Object Detection Right(SODR) without any customer impact on the
SSM73531 Sep 4, 2017
020000 SUSPENSION
Issue: Suppliers of the Range Rover Evoque (L538) front and rear Dynamic Suspension dampers have identified a defect in the manufacturing process whereby some components may not have been fully assembled during certain build periods. It is
SSM73437 Jul 27, 2017
010000 STEERING
Issue: Vehicle users are reporting the steering feel to be abnormal or resistant to steering inputs in certain situations.
SSM72838 Jun 26, 2017
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Issue: During the software update and configuration of the Information Master Controller(IMC) and/or Information Slave Controller (ISC, for rear seat entertainment ) the system may exhibit the following conditions due to incomplete ?Variant
SSM73376 Jun 21, 2017
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Customers may see a warning indicator illuminate on the IP (Instrument Pack) for low coolant level and coolant may be visible on the ground at the front area of the engine bay.
LTB01060NAS1 Jun 12, 2017
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SITUATION: One or more power windows may be inoperative.
LTB01060NAS1 Jun 12, 2017
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
SITUATION: One or more power windows may be inoperative.
LTB00746NAS6 Jun 9, 2017
220000 SEATS
SITUATION: A creak noise from the front seat may be evident.
SSM72326 Jun 7, 2017
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Concern: L359 and L538, 12MY onwards with 2.0GTDi engines, a warning indicator may illuminate on the IP (Instrument Pack) for low coolant level and coolant visible on the ground at the front area of the engine bay. On inspection, the coola
LTB00780NAS6 May 26, 2017
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SITUATION: A humming noise may be evident from the engine at idle.
LTB01002NAS2 May 18, 2017
162900 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
SITUATION: The 'A' Pillar finisher rubber may be adrift or a wind noise from the front windshield area may be evident.
SSM73378 May 18, 2017
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Issue: Evoque or Discovery Sport 2.0L gasoline engines - the customer reports Check Engine Lamp. DTC P0316-00 is present, Misfire detected on start-up (First 1000 revolutions).
LTB00401NAS5 May 9, 2017
010000 STEERING
Situation: The steering wheel may exhibit a vibration / shimmy while driving.
SSM73150 May 5, 2017
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Issue: During standard vehicle operation, it may be possible that customers driving RR Evoque or LR Discovery Sport vehicles may observe noises from the braking system. Although the noises do not, in most cases, indicate a degradation in fu
SSM73369 May 5, 2017
135200 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
Issue: Exterior rear view mirrors are being replaced unnecessarily.
SSM73151 May 2, 2017
200000 WHEELS
Issue: The customer may express a concern that the heat distributed across the surface area of their heated steering wheel is inconsistent. The areas around the stitching and spokes, or the lower half of the steering wheel, may appear coole
SSM73151 May 2, 2017
010000 STEERING
Issue: The customer may express a concern that the heat distributed across the surface area of their heated steering wheel is inconsistent. The areas around the stitching and spokes, or the lower half of the steering wheel, may appear coole
SSM73349 Apr 25, 2017
092100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Issue: It may be found that the rear window washer jets have no function, despite proper operation of the windshield washer pump and fluid being present in the reservoir.
SSM73349 Apr 25, 2017
131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Issue: It may be found that the rear window washer jets have no function, despite proper operation of the windshield washer pump and fluid being present in the reservoir.
SSM55997 Feb 27, 2017
045200 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS
Front brake pad retaining pin difficult to remove
SSM73202 Feb 16, 2017
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Water visible in cabin
SSM73158 Feb 15, 2017
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Customer may receive call from their own phone number
LTB00795NAS2 Feb 6, 2017
092100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Oil pump fault DTC P1889-14 Stored
SSM73151 Feb 6, 2017
010000 STEERING
Inconsistent heat across steering wheel
LTB00837NAS2 Feb 3, 2017
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Transmission leak, poor shift quality, and/or noise
LTB01002NAS1 Feb 3, 2017
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
A Pillar moulding may be adrift
SSM68097 Feb 1, 2017
021600 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
Front wheel bearing may be contaminated
SSM68097 Feb 1, 2017
200000 WHEELS
Front wheel bearing may be contaminated
SSM73065 Jan 27, 2017
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Issue: Oil leakage from the joint of 9 HP transmission and front differential following a repair in and around the Transmission internal differential right output half shaft.
SSM73065 Jan 27, 2017
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Issue: Oil leakage from the joint of 9 HP transmission and front differential following a repair in and around the Transmission internal differential right output half shaft.
SSM72679 Jan 19, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Issue: Customer reports that the vehicle speed will not go above 44Mph (70Kph).
SSM72679 Jan 19, 2017
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Issue: Customer reports that the vehicle speed will not go above 44Mph (70Kph).
LTB01026NAS1 Jan 9, 2017
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Situation: A rattle noise from underneath the rear of the vehicle may be evident. Upon further inspection the exhaust system rear heat shield is found to be cracked.
LTB01026NAS1 Jan 9, 2017
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Situation: A rattle noise from underneath the rear of the vehicle may be evident. Upon further inspection the exhaust system rear heat shield is found to be cracked.
SSM73065 Nov 29, 2016
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Issue: Oil leakage from the joint of 9 HP transmission and front differential following a repair in and around the Transmission internal differential right output half shaft.
LTB00663NAS5 Nov 4, 2016
010000 STEERING
Situation: The steering wheel Volume/Mode and/or Voice Activation control switch may not be functioning correctly.
LTB00916NAS3 Nov 1, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Situation: A rattle noise may be evident from the engine compartment and/or the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is illuminated. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) that may be logged include P0016, P0017, P0026, or P0341.
LTB00259NAS4 Sep 9, 2016
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
SITUATION: THE TOUCH SCREEN VOLUME CONTROL MAY BE ERRATIC, JUMPS UP IN STAGES, OR FUNCTIONS BACKWARDS (REQUEST VOLUME INCREASE BUT VOLUME DECREASES).
LTB00259NAS4 Sep 9, 2016
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
SITUATION: THE TOUCH SCREEN VOLUME CONTROL MAY BE ERRATIC, JUMPS UP IN STAGES, OR FUNCTIONS BACKWARDS (REQUEST VOLUME INCREASE BUT VOLUME DECREASES).
LTB00780NAS5 Aug 17, 2016
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
SITUATION: A HUMMING NOISE MAY BE EVIDENT FROM THE ENGINE AT IDLE.
LTB00780NAS5 Aug 17, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SITUATION: A HUMMING NOISE MAY BE EVIDENT FROM THE ENGINE AT IDLE.
LTB00482NAS6 Jul 15, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SITUATION: A ?CLATTERING? / 'KNOCK' / 'RATTLE' NOISE MAY BE HEARD FROM THE ENGINE.
LTB00693NAS2 Jul 15, 2016
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
SITUATION: INADEQUATE A/C PERFORMANCE MAY BE EXHIBITED. UPON INSPECTION, LOW PRESSURE IS RECORDED ON THE HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM, HIGH PRESSURE IS RECORDED ON THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM, AND THE COMPRESSOR CLUTCH (WHERE APPLICABLE) IS WORKING PRO
LTB00540NAS5 Jul 5, 2016
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
SITUATION: ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING ISSUES MAY BE EVIDENT WHEN USING THE SMART KEY: ? 'SMART KEY NOT FOUND' MESSAGE DISPLAYED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER; ? ENGINE FAILS TO CRANK; ? VEHICLE MAY NOT UNLOCK / LOCK WHEN USING PASSIVE ENTRY O
LTB00540NAS5 Jul 5, 2016
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
SITUATION: ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING ISSUES MAY BE EVIDENT WHEN USING THE SMART KEY: ? 'SMART KEY NOT FOUND' MESSAGE DISPLAYED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER; ? ENGINE FAILS TO CRANK; ? VEHICLE MAY NOT UNLOCK / LOCK WHEN USING PASSIVE ENTRY O
LTB00780NAS4 May 23, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SITUATION: A HUMMING NOISE MAY BE EVIDENT FROM THE ENGINE AT IDLE.
LTB00780NAS3 Apr 4, 2016
061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
SITUATION: A HUMMING NOISE MAY BE EVIDENT FROM THE ENGINE AT IDLE.
LTB00780NAS2 Dec 10, 2015
061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
"SITUATION: A 'HUMMING' NOISE MAY BE EVIDENT FROM THE ENGINE AT IDLE. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY DUST AND/OR WATER INGRESS TO THE ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT IDLER PULLEY BEARING."
SSM72011 Oct 30, 2015
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
"ISSUE THE WRONG COMPONENT MAYBE REPLACED WHEN TROUBLESHOOTING BLUETOOTH CONNECTIVITY IN CAR. CAUSE THE FRONT CONTROL DISPLAY INTERFACE MODULE(TOUCHSCREEN) HAS NO EFFECT ON BLUETOOTH CONNECTIVITY IN THE CAR AND AS SUCH MAY BE INCORRECTL
SSM72011 Oct 30, 2015
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
"ISSUE THE WRONG COMPONENT MAYBE REPLACED WHEN TROUBLESHOOTING BLUETOOTH CONNECTIVITY IN CAR. CAUSE THE FRONT CONTROL DISPLAY INTERFACE MODULE(TOUCHSCREEN) HAS NO EFFECT ON BLUETOOTH CONNECTIVITY IN THE CAR AND AS SUCH MAY BE INCORRECTL
LTB00780NAS1 Oct 7, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
"SITUATION: A 'HUMMING' NOISE MAY BE EVIDENT FROM THE ENGINE WHEN THE ENGINE IS IDLING. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY DUST AND/OR WATER INGRESS TO THE PRIMARY DRIVE BELT IDLER PULLEY BEARING."
LTB00552NAS2 Sep 21, 2015
136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
"SITUATION: THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS MAY MAKE A SQUEAK NOISE, JUDDER, OR STREAK THE WINDSHIELD. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A BUILD-UP OF DIRT AND GREASE ON THE SURFACE OF THE WINDSHIELD GLASS."
LTB00552NAS2 Sep 21, 2015
131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
"SITUATION: THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS MAY MAKE A SQUEAK NOISE, JUDDER, OR STREAK THE WINDSHIELD. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A BUILD-UP OF DIRT AND GREASE ON THE SURFACE OF THE WINDSHIELD GLASS."
LTB00767NAS1 Aug 27, 2015
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
"SITUATION: THE ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFS) WARNING LAMP MAY BE ILLUMINATED/FLASHING ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. UPON DIAGNOSIS, THE TECHNICIAN MAY FIND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) B1D64-87 AND/OR B1D65-87 STORED IN THE HEADLAMP
LTB00767NAS1 Aug 27, 2015
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
"SITUATION: THE ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFS) WARNING LAMP MAY BE ILLUMINATED/FLASHING ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. UPON DIAGNOSIS, THE TECHNICIAN MAY FIND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) B1D64-87 AND/OR B1D65-87 STORED IN THE HEADLAMP
LTB00542NAS2 Aug 27, 2015
199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
"SITUATION: A TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) FAULT MAY BE DISPLAYED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (IC) AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) ARE STORED. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY VARIOUS ISSUES."
SSM43036 Aug 11, 2015
131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
"ISSUE 10MY ONWARDS RANGE ROVER, RANGE ROVER SPORT AND DISCOVERY 4 / LR4 CUSTOMERS MAY REPORT HEARING WIND NOISE FROM THE UPPER WINDSCREEN AREA. CAUSE THERE IS A POTENTIAL THAT THE TOP WINDSCREEN SEAL HAS BECOME DISLODGED OVER TIME CAUSI
SSM72323 Jul 23, 2015
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
"ISSUE: A CUSTOMER MAY REPORT A CONCERN THAT WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STARTED THERE IS NO CABIN AUDIO AT ALL FROM ANY SOURCES. IF THE NAV BUTTON IS PRESSED A 2-5 SECOND PERIOD OF AM/ FM RADIO CAN BE HEARD AND THEN RETURNS BACK TO NO AUDIO. ISSUE
SSM72323 Jul 23, 2015
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
"ISSUE: A CUSTOMER MAY REPORT A CONCERN THAT WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STARTED THERE IS NO CABIN AUDIO AT ALL FROM ANY SOURCES. IF THE NAV BUTTON IS PRESSED A 2-5 SECOND PERIOD OF AM/ FM RADIO CAN BE HEARD AND THEN RETURNS BACK TO NO AUDIO. ISSUE
SSM72149 May 27, 2015
113100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID
"ISSUE: A NEW VCT SOLENOID HAS BEEN FITTED TO A 3.0L AJ126 OR 5.0L AJ133 ENGINE WHICH REQUIRES A LINK HARNESS IN ORDER TO BE INSTALLED ON VEHICLES BUILT WITH THE PRIOR PART. CAUSE: THE VCT SOLENOID DESIGN CHANGED, AND THE ELECTRICAL CONNE
LTB00540NAS4 May 21, 2015
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
"SITUATION: ONE OR MORE FO THE FOLLOWING ISSUES MAY BE EVIDENT WHEN USING THE SMART KEY: ? 'SMART KEY NOT FOUND' MESSAGE DISPLAYED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER; ? ENGINE FAILS TO CRANK; ? VEHICLE MAY NOT UNLOCK / LOCK WHEN USING PASSIVE ENT
LTB00474NAS3 May 19, 2015
061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
"SITUATION: A ?RATTLE? / ?CLICK? NOISE MAY BE HEARD FROM THE FRONT OF THE ENGINE. THE NOISE MAY BE MORE PRONOUNCED WHEN THE ENGINE IS AT IDLE SPEED. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY WEAR ON THE TIMING CHAIN LEVER, RESULTING IN REDUCED TENSION
LTB00474NAS3 May 19, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
"SITUATION: A ?RATTLE? / ?CLICK? NOISE MAY BE HEARD FROM THE FRONT OF THE ENGINE. THE NOISE MAY BE MORE PRONOUNCED WHEN THE ENGINE IS AT IDLE SPEED. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY WEAR ON THE TIMING CHAIN LEVER, RESULTING IN REDUCED TENSION
LTB00352NAS6 May 19, 2015
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
"SITUATION: THE FLUID LEVEL IN THE ENGINE COOLANT SYSTEM EXPANSION TANK MAY FALL BELOW THE MINIMUM LEVEL OVER A PERIOD OF TIME OR A ?LOW COOLANT LEVEL? MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED IN THE MESSAGE CENTER. UPON INSPECTION, A LEAK MAY BE FOUND TO BE F
LTB00430NAS4 Apr 8, 2015
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
"SITUATION: ON VEHICLES FITTED WITH THE SURROUND CAMERA SYSTEM (NOT VEHICLES FITTED WITH PARKING AID ? REAR VIEW CAMERA ONLY), THE CAMERA IMAGE MAY BE LOST AND A BLUE SCREEN IS DISPLAYED CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY SIGNAL LOSS THROUGH TH
LTB00367NAS5 Apr 8, 2015
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
"SITUATION: ON VEHICLES FITTED WITH THE SURROUND CAMERA SYSTEM (NOT VEHICLES FITTED WITH ONLY A PARKING AID - REAR VIEW CAMERA), THE CAMERA IMAGE MAY BE LOST AND A BLUE SCREEN IS DISPLAYED. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY SIGNAL LOSS FROM POO
LTB00367NAS5 Apr 8, 2015
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
"SITUATION: ON VEHICLES FITTED WITH THE SURROUND CAMERA SYSTEM (NOT VEHICLES FITTED WITH ONLY A PARKING AID - REAR VIEW CAMERA), THE CAMERA IMAGE MAY BE LOST AND A BLUE SCREEN IS DISPLAYED. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY SIGNAL LOSS FROM POO

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NHTSA Safety Investigations, LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

EA26003 Opened: Apr 24, 2026
EA, Open , Model Year: 2014
Front Steering Knuckle Fractures
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) is upgrading its Preliminary Evaluation (PE25006) of front steering knuckle fractures on model year (MY) 2014 through 2017 Range Rover Sport vehicles to an Engineering Analysis.  ODI opened PE25006 on June 27, 2025, after receiving 12 Vehicle Owner's Questi... Read more
PE25006 Opened: Jun 27, 2025 , Closed: Apr 24, 2026
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2016
Front Steering Knuckle Fractures
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) is upgrading its Preliminary Evaluation (PE25006) of front steering knuckle fractures on model year (MY) 2014 through 2017 Range Rover Sport vehicles to an Engineering Analysis.  ODI opened PE25006 on June 27, 2025, after receiving 12 Vehicle Owner's Questi... Read more
EA18004 Opened: Jul 2, 2018 , Closed: Oct 17, 2019
EA, Closed , Model Year: 2013
Door latch failure
On May 24, 2019, Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (JLR) submitted two Part 573 letters to NHTSA describing door latch defects that could result in doors opening while driving in certain model year (MY) 2013-2016 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles equipped with JLR?s Unilatch Keyless Vehi... Read more
RQ17005 Opened: Aug 4, 2017 , Closed: Jul 3, 2018
RQ, Closed , Model Year: 2013
Door Latch Open While Driving
On June 11, 2015, Jaguar-Land Rover (JLR) submitted a Defect Information Report (DIR) to NHTSA describing a defect condition in the electronically controlled door latch systems of approximately 65,372 model year (MY) 2013-2016 Range Rover and MY 2014-2016 Range Rover Sport that may result in inciden... Read more
EA97028 Opened: Dec 30, 1997 , Closed: Jul 2, 1998
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1995
UNDERHOOD FIRES
ALLEGED OWNERS REPORT THAT FLAMES ERUPT UNDERHOOD, WHILE THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN
PE97039 Opened: Aug 27, 1997 , Closed: Dec 30, 1997
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1995
UNDERHOOD FIRES
Alleged flame erupted under the hood, while the vehicle wer being driven

LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER across all model years (1987, 2026).

159 Total Recalls
1,368 Total Complaints
6 Investigations
89 Reported Crashes
51 Reported Fires
1 Reported Deaths

LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2026 3 0 View
2025 3 12 View
2024 8 16 View
2023 9 33 View
2022 8 3 View
2021 4 14 View
2020 4 26 View
2019 3 27 View
2018 4 38 View
2017 7 84 View
2016 12 95 View
2015 8 102 View
2014 10 67 View
2013 6 37 View
2012 (current) 4 22
2011 3 20 View
2010 5 23 View
2009 4 5 View
2008 3 36 View
2007 3 22 View
2006 2 84 View
2005 1 44 View
2004 1 78 View
2003 1 133 View
2002 0 25 View
2001 1 7 View
2000 3 34 View
1999 5 38 View
1998 3 28 View
1997 3 27 View
1996 3 50 View
1995 7 46 View
1994 0 13 View
1993 0 25 View
1992 0 6 View
1991 3 7 View
1990 3 14 View
1989 1 6 View
1988 5 2 View
1987 6 3 View

Other LAND ROVER Models

Model Recalls Complaints
RANGE ROVER SPORT 517 781 View
RANGE ROVER VELAR 479 148 View
DISCOVERY 362 748 View
DISCOVERY SPORT 276 250 View
DEFENDER 257 318 View
RANGE ROVER EVOQUE 48 548 View
RANGE ROVER SPORT PHEV 40 0 View
DISCOVERY II 32 281 View