2009 Land Rover Lr3 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Suspension (1) · Structure:body (1) · Power Train (1)
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Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (112)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Equipment 2021-01-25 · LTB00552NAS3 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
rescinded - windshield wiper noise / judder / streak - rescinded
Power Train:automatic Transmission:control Module (Tcm/Pcm/Tecm) 2019-04-10 · SSM74374 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
air leak from the right hand camshaft cover assembly due to a split diaphragm within the pressure control valve. any of the following dtcs (indicating an air intake system leak) could be stored in the powertrain control module (pcm) ? p2187, p2189, p0505, p0507.
Seats 2019-02-22 · SSM74283 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
seat height operates in increments and seat memory function will not work after replacement of seat height motor. diagnostic trouble code (dtc) b1b87-31, stored in driver seat module (dsm) or passenger seat module (psm) note that the seat height motor is supplied as part of the cushion sub-assembly
Seats 2019-02-22 · SSM74283 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
seat height operates in increments and seat memory function will not work after replacement of seat height motor. diagnostic trouble code (dtc) b1b87-31, stored in driver seat module (dsm) or passenger seat module (psm) note that the seat height motor is supplied as part of the cushion sub-assembly
Suspension 2018-09-18 · SSM74086 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
customer may see message on the instrument cluster stating "air suspension not in customer mode" technician finds diagnostic trouble code (dtc) u3000-05 logged in the chassis control module (chcm) vehicle suspension is in tight tolerance mode
Equipment:electrical 2018-09-12 · SSM74043 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
customers may complain that the wireless head phones for dual screen view or rear seat entertainment are inoperative.
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What owners report
2025-10-25 · Suspension“shortly after purchase the dash board begain to display warning lights. then suspension warnings. the pump for the air bag suspension stopped working. the cars ride height was bellow the bumpers & seemingly had no shock activity. i stoped driving it because it said i could cause extensive damage if it continued to be on the road. i replaced the pum…”
2020-02-10 · Structure:body · 79,000 mi“tl* the contact owns a 2009 land rover. the contact stated that during inclement weather, water would enter the cabin of the vehicle. the contact stated that the carpet was soaked. the contact was unaware of the where the water was entering the vehicle. the contact was also concerned that electrical systems in the vehicle could be affected by water…”
2015-12-22 · Power Train“2009 land rover lr3. consumer writes in regards to vehicle transmission issues. *smd the consumer stated the vehicle would not come out of first gear. according to the repair invoice, the transmission needed to be replaced. the technician found broken bolts in the exhaust manifold. *jb…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.