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2012 Jeep Wrangler vs 2012 Land Rover LR4

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2012 Jeep Wrangler2012 Land Rover LR4
NHTSA complaints83125
Recall campaigns92
Service bulletins (TSBs)244296
Investigations60
Crash reports222
Fire reports190
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)1814
Median reported incident mileage44,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentJeep WranglerLand Rover LR4
Power Train2821
Steering2041
Engine1724
Electrical System1472
Air Bags1280
Fuel/propulsion System427
Service Brakes431
Structure302

Symptoms owners describe

Airbag warning light600
Stalling580
Check engine light440
Vibration / shaking320
Misfire / rough idle260
Loss of power190
Hesitation / surging90
Rust / corrosion70

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.