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2014 Land Rover Range Rover problems, complaints & recalls

Most-reported problem areas: Suspension (4) · Structure:body (4) · Power Train (4)

🧭 Reliability snapshot

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Compared against other Land Rover Range Rover model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →

🛣️ Complaints by mileage

<25k miles: 13 complaints 13 <25k 25–50k miles: 7 complaints 25–50k 50–75k miles: 8 complaints 50–75k 75–100k miles: 0 complaints 75–100k 100–125k miles: 0 complaints 100–125k 125–150k miles: 1 complaints 125–150k 150k+ miles: 1 complaints 150k+

30 NHTSA complaints that reported an odometer reading.

42
Complaints
10
Recalls
1,157
Service bulletins
1
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Deaths

Safety recalls (10)

Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm 2025-08-08 · campaign 25V514000 · 121,509 vehicles

Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The front suspension upper knuckle joint may crack, which can result in suspension arm detachment.

Risk: Suspension arm detachment can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect the front suspension knuckles and install a retaining bracket or replace the knuckle, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 11, 2026. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's numbers for this recall are D019, N759, D041, and D027. This recall expands and replaces previous NHTSA recall number 24V840.

Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm 2024-11-07 · campaign 24V840000 · 16,759 vehicles

Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Range Rover vehicles. The front suspension upper knuckle joint may crack, which can result in suspension arm detachment.

Risk: Suspension arm detachment can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect the front suspension knuckles and install a retaining bracket or replace the knuckle, as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters, informing owners of the safety risks were mailed December 18, 2024. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's numbers for this recall are N759 and D025. This recall has been superseded by NHTSA recall number 25V514.

Latches/Locks/Linkages:doors:latch 2020-07-02 · campaign 20V387000 · 6,211 vehicles

Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Range Rover and 2014-2016 Range Rover Sport vehicles. These vehicles were previously recalled and repaired under Recall 19V-392, however the repair may not have been completed properly. Due to a problem with the Keyless Vehicle Latching System (KV Latch), the doors may appear to be closed but may be unlatched.

Risk: Unlatched doors may open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect for any issues with the KV system, disabling the KV mechanisms if necessary, and update the KV Latch software, free of charge. The recall began November 30, 2020. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Land Rover's number for this recall is N476.

Latches/Locks/Linkages:doors:latch 2019-05-24 · campaign 19V392000 · 65,385 vehicles

Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Ranger Rover and 2014-2016 Range Rover Sport vehicles. Due to a problem with the Keyless Vehicle Latching System (KV Latch), the doors may appear to be closed but may be unlatched.

Risk: The unlatched door may open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect for any issues with the KV system, disabling the KV mechanisms if necessary, and update the KV Latch software, free of charge. The recall began July 18, 2019. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N335. Note: Vehicles in this recall were previously recalled under recall number 15V-385 and need to be remedied again.

Latches/Locks/Linkages:doors:latch 2015-06-17 · campaign 15V385000 · 65,372 vehicles

Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Range Rover vehicles manufactured July 26, 2012, to March 9, 2015, and 2014-2016 Range Rover Sport vehicles manufactured February 18, 2013, to March 5, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the doors may unlatch unexpectedly when closed.

Risk: If a vehicle door unlatches, the distraction may increase the risk of a crash and/or a vehicle occupant may fall out of the vehicle if they are not wearing a seatbelt, increasing their risk of injury.

Fix: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the keyless entry software, free of charge. The recall began August 6, 2015. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P068.

Air Bags 2015-02-18 · campaign 15V093000 · 61,793 vehicles

Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles manufactured August 23, 2012, to February 5, 2015, and 2014-2015 Range Rover Sport vehicles manufactured June 16, 2013, to February 5, 2015. In the affected vehicles, a light weight adult front seat passenger may be improperly classified by the occupant classification system (OCS) and, as a result, the front seat passenger air bag may be disabled.

Risk: If the front passenger air bag is disabled during a vehicle crash, there is an increased risk of injury.

Fix: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the OCS software, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2015. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P059.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum:hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings 2015-01-28 · campaign 15V042000 · 29,311 vehicles

Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles manufactured August 16, 2012, to January 8, 2014, and 2014-2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vehicles manufactured May 7, 2013, to February 12, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the brake vacuum hose may have been incorrectly routed allowing a hole to be worn ito it.

Risk: If a hole is worn into the brake vacuum hose, a complete loss of braking assistance could occur, lengthening the distance required to stop the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake vacuum hose and correctly route it, as necessary, free of charge. Any brake vacuum hose that is damaged will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began March 2, 2015. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P052.

Tires:pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems 2014-10-03 · campaign 14V618000 · 28,037 vehicles

Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2014 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport and 2013-2014 LR4 vehicles manufactured September 16, 2013, to June 30, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) may fail to learn the locations of the individual sensors while the vehicle is being driven. As a result, the low tire pressure warning light will illuminate, despite the the tire pressures being within specification. Should one

Risk: If the TPMS light illuminates because the sensors cannot be located, it could mask an actual low tire pressure condition, possibly resulting in tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the Body Control Module (BCM) software, free of charge. The recall began on November 6, 2014. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837, Option 9. Land Rover's number for this recall is P050.

Electrical System:software 2014-03-31 · campaign 14V163000 · 5,238 vehicles

Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2014 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles manufactured from May 7, 2013, to October 10, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the turn signal indicator may not flash at a double rate or click at a double-rate to give a notification to the driver of a front turn signal malfunction. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, "Lamps, reflective devices, an

Risk: Without a warning that a front turn signal is malfunctioning, the driver would continue to use the vehicle, unaware that other drivers on the road are not being notified that the vehicle is turning, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on, or before, May 27, 2014. Land Rover's number for this recall is P042.

Air Bags 2013-12-02 · campaign 13V607000 · 3,912 vehicles

Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Range Rover vehicles. In the affected vehicles, due to insufficient clearance, the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) connector located in the driver and front passenger side seat of the vehicle may become disconnected.

Risk: If the connector becomes disconnected, the driver and/or passenger seat side air bag may not function. In the event of a crash necessitating side air bag deployment, the seat occupant is at an increased risk of injury.

Fix: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will modify the area around the connector to prevent it from becoming disconnected, free of charge. The recall began on January 16, 2014. Customers may contact Land Rover at 1-800-637-6837, Option 9. Land Rover's number for this recall is P037.

Service bulletins (1,157)

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.

Electrical System 2026-03-10 · SSM76411 - 10MAR26 · Other

smart key deactivated message on instrument cluster and unable to start their vehicle

Unknown Or Other 2025-05-05 · SSM76319 - 05MAY25 · Other

grid lines are no longer showing in reverse camera image after software update to ipmb camera module.

Engine 2025-04-28 · SSM76317ATT - 28APR25 · Other

engine will crank, no start when at operating temperature

Engine 2025-04-28 · SSM76317 - 28APR25 · Other

engine will crank, no start when at operating temperature

Electrical System 2025-04-11 · TUCC_APR2025_18 · Other

leaking windshield that caused the water ingress on the electrical component.

Service Brakes 2025-03-14 · SFCC_MAR2025_20 · Other

there have been several fred submissions for a customer allegation of brake judder/vibration.

Showing the 6 most recent of 1,157 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.

What owners report

2026-09-24 · Fuel/Propulsion System

“the steel fuel tank shield on my 2014 range rover supercharged (l405) is completely rusted through. this part is not a cosmetic cover. it cradles and supports the fuel tank and protects it from road debris. the corrosion appears to be galvanic, caused by the steel shield being mounted in contact with aluminum body and chassis components, which acce…”

2026-06-08 · Latches/Locks/Linkages:doors:latch · 147,260 mi

“the contact owns a 2014 land rover range rover. the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed and making a turn, the front driver's side door unexpectedly opened due to a latch failure. the contact stated that he drilled some holes and installed wires to keep the front driver's side door securely closed. the vehicle was not diagnose…”

2026-01-22 · Unknown Or Other

“the failed component is the fuel tank cover that is rusted through. this poses a risk of fuel tank puncture because of the rough terrain i travel for work. this rust has been confirmed by the servicing agent. no warning lights appeared to indicate problem.…”

2025-07-21 · Suspension

“we first received notice of the recall on december 18, 2024. the front right suspension knuckle joint was making a clicking noise for several weeks and has now cracked and detached the suspension arm on the front right wheel. thus making my car completely unsafe to drive. the manufacturer gave me an unclear answers for an extended period of time. t…”

2025-04-03 · Steering · 72,000 mi

“the contact owns a 2014 land rover range rover. the contact stated that while the vehicle was at the dealer for inspection, the contact was informed that the front suspension knuckles were fractured. the contact was advised not to drive the vehicle because of the failure. in addition, the contact was informed that the parts were not available to re…”

2025-03-20 · Steering

“the contact owns a 2014 land rover range rover. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 24v840000 (steering); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. the contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the contact stated that while driving at an undisc…”

2025-03-20 · Engine · 165,000 mi

“the contact owns a 2014 land rover range rover. the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact stated several unknown warning lights illuminated, and the vehicle lost motive power. the contact attempted to start the vehicle; however, the vehicle failed to start. the contact stated that the failure had occurred while the…”

2025-02-09 · Wheels

“front wheel knuckle failure. i received an email last year on a recall for specific vins for this failure and my vin does not apply within the specific years of 2014-2016. i have a 2014 l405 land rover and am very concerned of this failure. i would like this complaint filed and land rover to replace these knuckles before someone dies or is serious…”

2024-09-22 · Unknown Or Other

“land rover has been made aware through several complaints that there is a widespread issue with their vehicles that requires recall. thousands of customers have reported issues in their vehicles with cylinder 4 cracked pistons resulting in engine failure. land rover refuses to address the issue in their vehicles causing this malfunction and costly…”

2024-08-27 · Suspension

“it is becoming very apparent that the front, left and right steering knuckle on these cars are failing due to cracks forming and in some instances the wheel breaking free from the car. this is a death trap for the cars affected and range rover needs to step up in the u.s., like they did in the uk and recall these and have them replaced. thank you…”

Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.

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