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2003 Land Rover Freelander exterior lighting problems

10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2003 Land Rover Freelander7% of all complaints for this model year.

10
Exterior Lighting complaints
7%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • I have a landrover freelander 2003. The car needed a new engine at 41,000 miles and right after that transmission seals had to be repaired right after that air. Heating units were replaced now the car is at 73,000 miles and the dealer is telling me that I need a new engine again for the same…

    filed Sep 10, 2010

  • Flapping sound constantly coming from engine that requires complete replacement of the intake manifold to repair. Transmission is slipping ,shifting hard and vibrating heavily under acceleration. Tail light went out and turn signal switch needed to be replaced. Window regulators have gone out and…

    filed Sep 5, 2010

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Exterior Lighting problems in other Freelander years

YearReportsShare
2004 Freelander23%
2002 Freelander136%
Freelander exterior lighting problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.