1995 Land Rover Range Rover problems & reliability
25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1995 Land Rover Range Rover, alongside 1 safety recall campaign. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Complaints are unverified reports submitted by owners to the federal Office of Defects Investigation.
Each complaint is counted once (by NHTSA case number), even when it names several vehicles.
3 complaints report injuries (4 injured).
Federal crash records (FARS 2020–2023): 1995 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles were involved in 1 fatal crash with 0 occupant deaths. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Most reported problems
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 5 | 20% |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 4 | 16% |
| Visibility | 4 | 16% |
| Air Bags | 3 | 12% |
| Power Train | 3 | 12% |
| Structure | 3 | 12% |
| Suspension | 3 | 12% |
| Electrical System | 2 | 8% |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 8% |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 2 | 8% |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.
All 16 reported components →Complaints by incident year
What owners report
“I received a safety recall notice from land rover for my son's 1995 range rover. Safety recall action b156- fuel tank cracking. I took the car to the local land rover for repair and they wanted to charge me $400.00 to repair the vehicle. Stating that if they damaged the fuel pump during the recall, I was responsible…”
Fuel System, Gasoline · filed Jun 9, 2006
“My car does not have airbags. I bought the car from the convention center auto dealership on september 11, 2002. Yesterday I went to sell the car and discovered that it is illegal for them to have sold me the car without airbags.”
Air Bags · filed May 20, 2005
“Recall 95v157000 concerning pulley crankshaft. Consumer was concerned that vehicle lost power steering assist while driving 50 mph. This was due to the disengagement of the engine pulley. Consumer contacted the dealer. Dealer informed the consumer that recall repairs were already performed.*ak”
Engine and Engine Cooling · filed Aug 9, 2004
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Federal defect investigations
- UNDERHOOD FIRES
Engineering Analysis EA97028 · opened Dec 30, 1997 · closed Jul 2, 1998 · led to recall 98V149000
- UNDERHOOD FIRES
Preliminary Evaluation PE97039 · opened Aug 27, 1997 · closed Dec 30, 1997
Technical service bulletins
27 manufacturer communications (TSBs, service campaigns, warranty extensions) are on file with NHTSA for the 1995 Land Rover Range Rover. The 10 most recent:
The 'Service Required' warning text will not appear on the Instrument Cluster (IC) if a vehicle has reached its service point.
SFCC_08MAR18_16 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 8, 2018
Presentation from Dealer Shop Foreman Conference Call
SFCC-14SEP17 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 14, 2017
"issue: reports have been received of engine damage occurring, which is caused by the use of non-approved engine induction / fuel injection cleaning equipment or materials. This includes, but is not limited to…
SSM56457 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 28, 2014
Reminder mailing for recall b156 from land rover. *nj
0702 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 4, 2007
Air suspension diagnostic guidelines-incorrectly diagnosed eas system faults. *sc
600105 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 16, 2005
Steering system groan. *tt
035701 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 7, 2003
Subject regarding recall d236 - catalyst inspection and replacement. *tt
SA0RE01 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 9, 2002
Information regarding catalyst degradation can lead to noise and mil illumination. *yh
D236 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 4, 2002
Vehicle emissions recall action d236 for customers complaining of loose catalyst bricks rattle noise from the underside of the vehicle. *tt
SRE0201 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 4, 2002
Land rover has determined that certain under-hood hoses and tubing components used in the manufacture and repair of certain vehicles prior to vin xa410481 could fail in service. The resulting loss of fluid from these…
SRE0007 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Dec 8, 2000
TSBs are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls and repairs are not automatically free. Full documents are available on NHTSA’s site.
Safety recalls
The 1995 Land Rover Range Rover has 1 NHTSA recall campaign — recall repairs are free at franchised dealers regardless of the vehicle’s age.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →Buying a used 1995 Land Rover Range Rover?
- · Decode the seller’s VIN with our free VIN decoder to confirm the exact year, engine and trim.
- · Check for unrepaired recalls by VIN on NHTSA’s official lookup — recall repairs are free.