Land Rover problems, recalls & safety data
Every Land Rover model with owner complaints, recall campaigns, federal investigations and manufacturer communications — all from official NHTSA data.
3,626
NHTSA owner complaints
142
recall campaigns
21
defect investigations
13
models with problem data
Land Rover models
| Model | Complaints | Years with data | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land Rover Range Rover | 783 | 20 | 59 |
| Land Rover Range Rover Sport | 539 | 13 | 51 |
| Land Rover Freelander | 435 | 3 | 6 |
| Land Rover Discovery | 417 | 10 | 18 |
| Land Rover Range Rover Evoque | 348 | 8 | 25 |
| Land Rover Defender | 252 | 5 | 16 |
| Land Rover Discovery II | 226 | 6 | 9 |
| Land Rover LR3 | 147 | 2 | 6 |
| Land Rover LR2 | 136 | 3 | 4 |
| Land Rover Discovery Sport | 129 | 4 | 14 |
| Land Rover LR4 | 79 | 3 | 7 |
| Land Rover Range Rover Velar | 70 | 2 | 12 |
| Land Rover New Range Rover | 65 | 2 | 2 |
| Land Rover Range Rover PHEV | — | — | 3 |
| Land Rover Range Rover Sport PHEV | — | — | 2 |
Most reported problem areas across Land Rover vehicles
Power Train 684Electrical System 577Engine 465Engine and Engine Cooling 460Steering 327Suspension 255Structure 239Fuel/propulsion System 192
Symptoms owners describe most
Recent federal investigations
- Front Steering Knuckle FracturesEngineering Analysis EA26003 · opened Apr 24, 2026 · open
- Rear Seat Belt Stitching Failure and DetachmentPreliminary Evaluation PE25019 · opened Dec 11, 2025 · open
- Front Steering Knuckle FracturesPreliminary Evaluation PE25006 · opened Jun 27, 2025 · closed Apr 24, 2026
- Pedestrian alert soundsDefect Petition DP22005 · opened Jan 27, 2023 · closed Aug 7, 2023
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureEngineering Analysis EA21002 · opened Sep 17, 2021 · open