Major Problems with Land Rover Range Rover Sport Derived from Complaints & Recalls

Learn about the common problems with a used Land Rover Range Rover Sport to avoid purchasing a bad year of the model.

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Best and Worst Years for Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Explore the chart showing how many complaints have been filed for each year of Land Rover Range Rover Sport.

Model Year	Complaints
2017 Range Rover Sport	7
2016 Range Rover Sport	8
2015 Range Rover Sport	10
2014 Range Rover Sport	15
2013 Range Rover Sport	7
2012 Range Rover Sport	9
2011 Range Rover Sport	15
2010 Range Rover Sport	15
2009 Range Rover Sport	5
2008 Range Rover Sport	12
2007 Range Rover Sport	4
2006 Range Rover Sport	23

Worst 3 Land Rover Range Rover Sport complaints

2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport FRONTAL Victims: 3 Mileage: 22170 miles

2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL Victims: 1 Mileage: 90000 miles

2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport DOOR Victims: 1 Mileage: 10000 miles

Browse Land Rover Range Rover Sport complaints by category

Problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE and POWER TRAIN are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Land Rover Range Rover Sport owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i am writing to inform you about a flaw in the automatic door close mechanism on my 2014 range rover...	20 ~ 39360 miles
ENGINE the manager at lanf rover of fort lauderdale refuse to fix the problem related with the engine on my vehicle...	17 ~ 92790 miles
POWER TRAIN in 2016 the low engine coolant warning light came on in my car. i took it to the dealer and...	11 ~ 29778 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM as original owner of the rangerover during my second year of ownership the fuel injectors gave way where the gas...	11 ~ 55327 miles
SERVICE BRAKES tl* the contact owns a 2014 land rover range rover sport. the contact stated that after the brake pedal was...	11 ~ 45104 miles
AIR BAGS tl* the contact owns a 2014 land rover range rover sport. while driving the air bag warning indicator illuminated. the...	10 ~ 50991 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE occurs only by driver :passenger side front door came open in motion in parking llot and failed to close/ latch...	10 ~ 47685 miles
SUSPENSION thumping noise and extremely rough ride determined to be air coils of suspension system. ride is as if there was...	10 ~ 38021 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER vehicle air conditioning system continuously emits mold and mildew odor even after numerous attempts to remedy the situation using antibacterial...	9 ~ 36854 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL upon starting my car it automatically starts accelerating in parking. i have to wait for the engine to stop acceleration...	8 ~ 19975 miles
STEERING my car has had four claims with range rover where the car suddenly stop while driving . again my car...	8 ~ 42788 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING while driving at night the car experienced an electrical anomaly causing the headlights dashboard lights and several electronic functions to...	4 ~ 64876 miles
DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN 1) there were no signs or events leading up to the failure. 2) at 65 mph the front differential came...	4 ~ 24152 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2014 land rover range rover sport. the contact stated that the driver's door failed to...	3 ~ 63533 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL my car has had four claims with range rover where the car suddenly stop while driving . again my car...	3 ~ 66089 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES submission from constituent re wrongful warranty refusal and breach of franchise statues 2014 range sport supercharged dynamic. *smd lawyer on...	3 ~ 5664 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2011 land rover range rover sport (n/a). while the contact was at a complete stop...	3 ~ 32167 miles
SEAT BELTS tl* the contact owns a 2016 land rover range rover sport. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 19v350000...	2
WHEELS upon starting my car it automatically starts accelerating in parking. i have to wait for the engine to stop acceleration...	2 ~ 28279 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER while driving at night the car experienced an electrical anomaly causing the headlights dashboard lights and several electronic functions to...	2 ~ 41753 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl* the contact owns a 2010 land rover range rover sport. the contact stated that the brake pedal would depress...	2 ~ 15499 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 2010 range rover hse sport failure: fuel gauge shows warnings that gas level is near empty even if the tank...	2 ~ 7000 miles
TIRES i have a 2008 land rover range rover sport sc with continental sportcontact tires 275/40zr. i have had three sidewall...	2 ~ 13250 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS 2006 ranger rover sport- major collision air bag for driver did not deploy owner had car serviced at dealer a...	2 ~ 38585 miles
AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM > SPRINGS > FRONT land rover's range rover sport supercharged was designed with a hydraulic suspsension system that breaks down after or around just...	2 ~ 3651 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE i am writing to inform you about a flaw in the automatic door close mechanism on my 2014 range rover...	1 ~ 10000 miles
CHILD SEAT chicco keyfit 30 base keeps coming loose. i've had the installer come out at least three times to install and...	1
INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT > SEAT BELTS chicco keyfit 30 base keeps coming loose. i've had the installer come out at least three times to install and...	1
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM there are oil leaks coming from both front and rear differentials. it has been reported by other owners that both...	1 ~ 82500 miles
DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN while driving my vehicle at approximately 40 mph i began to hear a loud squeal from beneath my vehicle but...	1 ~ 31500 miles
VISIBILITY as i was driving on a highway at 65 mph started to rain and the windshield wipers suddenly stopped working...	1 ~ 3900 miles
STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2006 range rover sport. the contact stated that she noticed a fracture in the dash...	1 ~ 55000 miles
SOFTWARE > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2010 land rover range rover sport. the contact stated that while driving 35 mph there...	1 ~ 4113 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN when driving and the vehicle comes to a stop car rolls forward while the break pedal is engaged dealer stated...	1 ~ 48000 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES rear continental tires worn tread showing at 20 000 miles on tires designed for 4x4 suv creating danger as in	1 ~ 20000 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES i have a 2008 land rover range rover sport sc with continental sportcontact tires 275/40zr. i have had three sidewall...	1 ~ 6500 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER 7:30 am on lie (495) westbound from exit 49 to 41. all three lanes are bumper to bumper except the...	1
REAR > SUSPENSION driving on the freeway and my car came to a complete stop. the rear suspension dropped to the ground with...	1 ~ 22863 miles
TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING the latest land rover / range rover has a red hexagon brake light with a yellow turn signal ring around...	1
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES i leased car with custom wheels the wheels did not properly fit the car the wheels were not the weight...	1 ~ 558 miles
CONNECTOR/CLIP > TETHER > CHILD SEAT tl*the contact owns a 2006 britax e9l57-boulevard child seat. the contact stated that the child seat jerked forward and fell...	1
LATCH > TAILGATE > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES rear tailgate does not stay up. when you open the main tailgate it will immediately come crashing down with the	1 ~ 18400 miles
RECLINER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS tl*the contact owns a 2006 land rover range rover sport. whenever the contact turns the vehicle he feels and hears...	1 ~ 5635 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl*the contact owns a 2006 land rover range rover sport. whenever the contact turns the vehicle he feels and hears...	1 ~ 5635 miles
COLUMN > STEERING tl*the contact owns a 2006 land rover range rover sport. whenever the contact turns the vehicle he feels and hears...	1 ~ 5635 miles
NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT tl*the contact owns a 2006 land rover range rover sport. whenever the contact turns the vehicle he feels and hears...	1 ~ 5635 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT 2006 range rover sport suspension failure: : suspension fault light displays after suspension raise 6 inches when driving at 70	1 ~ 550 miles
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT 2006 range rover sport suspension failure: : suspension fault light displays after suspension raise 6 inches when driving at 70	1 ~ 550 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 1. computer malfunction 2. gas tank leak. *nm...	1
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 1. computer malfunction 2. gas tank leak. *nm...	1

FAQ

What year Land Rover Range Rover Sport is the most reliable?

Speaking of the models produced in the last 12 years, Land Rover Range Rover Sport models of 2007, 2009, 2017 year of manufacture have had the least number of complaints.

What year was a bad year for Land Rover Range Rover Sport?

Land Rover Range Rover Sport models of 2006 and 2010 are probably the years to be avoided like the plague due to a higher than an average number of issues reported.

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