2019 Land Rover Range Rover Sport problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Engine (6) · Electrical System (4) · Fuel/Propulsion System (2)
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Safety recalls (7)
Electrical System:propulsion System:dc/Dc Converter 2026-09-17 · campaign 26V599000 · 23,677 vehicles
Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Discovery Sport, Land Rover Defender, 2021-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Velar, Jaguar E-Pace, F-Pace, and Land Rover Discovery vehicles. The DC-DC converter may malfunction due to an electrical overload that can occur during high power demand. Additionally, a software error can cause the DC-DC converter to stop f
Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed November 13, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is E008. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 26V248.
Electrical System:propulsion System:dc/Dc Converter 2026-04-17 · campaign 26V248000 · 170,169 vehicles
Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Velar and Land Rover Discovery, 2020-2023 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, 2019-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Range Rover, 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2024 Jaguar F-Pace, and 2021-2022 Jaguar E-Pace mild-hybrid electric vehicles (MHEVs). Insufficient electrical load balancing during times of high demand can lead to a current ove
Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the central software, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed June 17, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's numbers for this recall are D126 and H575.
Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera 2024-05-23 · campaign 24V364000 · 22,268 vehicles
Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Range Rover Sport vehicles equipped with a Surround Camera System. Water may enter into the rearview camera, which can cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the display or display a distorted image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the rearview camera for damage. If no damage is found, the camera will be fitted with a new seal. If damage is found, the camera will be replaced and calibrated. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2024. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N901. These vehicles were previously recalled under 24V-023 for this same issue and will need to have the new
Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera 2024-01-18 · campaign 24V023000 · 58,729 vehicles
Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles equipped with a Surround Camera System. Water may enter into the rearview camera, which can cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the display or display a distorted image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display while in reverse decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the rearview camera and add a new seal or replace the camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed to Range Rover owners March 4, 2024. Interim notification letters were mailed to Range Rover Sport owners March 7, 2024. Range Rover Sport owners will receive a second notice once remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N778.
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:oil/Lubrication 2023-02-02 · campaign 23V044000 · 6,724 vehicles
Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Range Rover Sport, 2020-2023 Range Rover, Defender, 2022-2023 Discovery, and 2023 Range Rover Velar vehicles. The engine cam carrier oil channel may be blocked, which can lead to an oil leak.
Risk: An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the engine cam carrier and related components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2023. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N763.
Exterior Lighting:lighting Control Module:software 2021-02-25 · campaign 21V117000 · 26,805 vehicles
Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Discovery, and Range Rover Velar vehicles. The Auto High Beam (AHB) system does not indicate through the instrument cluster when the high beams are illuminated automatically. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk: The driver may be unaware that the high beams are illuminated, reducing visibility for oncoming traffic, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. The recall began April 7, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N556.
Engine 2019-01-17 · campaign 19V040000 · 2,587 vehicles
Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019 Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Range Rover Velar and Discovery vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with V6 or V8 engines whose crankshaft pulley retaining bolt may fracture possibly resulting in engine failure.
Risk: Engine failure can increase the risk of crash.
Fix: Land Rover has notified owners, and dealers will replace the crankshaft pulley center retaining bolt, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2019. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N276.
Service bulletins (727)
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.
Power Train 2026-09-18 · N881 Range Rover 18SEP26 · Other
malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may illuminate if the vehicle is refueled within 15 seconds of turning the engine off.
Unknown Or Other 2026-09-18 · N900 Range Rover 18SEP26 · Other
catalyst over temperature
Power Train 2026-08-21 · N900 Range Rover 21AUG26 · Other
malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated on the instrument cluster. the root cause of the symptoms is the catalytic converter over temperature.
Power Train 2026-08-21 · N881 Range Rover 21AUG26 · Other
malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may illuminate if the vehicle is refueled within 15 seconds of turning the engine off.
Engine 2026-08-21 · N861 Range Rover 21AUG26 · Other
mild hybrid electric vehicle (mhev) battery offline
Unknown Or Other 2026-08-21 · TUCC_AUG2026_11 · Other
catalyst over temperature
Showing the 6 most recent of 727 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-10-08 · Wheels“date of incident: 10/08/2026 component affected: suspension:front:steering knuckle / axle hub complaint description: the vehicle suffered a catastrophic, sudden structural failure of the front passenger-side suspension assembly while moving at low speed out of a residential driveway on october 8, 2026. without any prior impact or warning, the front…”
2026-09-14 · Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings“the car experienced a complete electrical failure. exactly like the recall d126 warns about. this engineering fix is taking too long. they should simply replace the dc/dc converter. i was stuck in the middle of the intersection and had to have my car towed, battery replaced. they are slow playing this problem to avoid having to pay for repairs…”
2026-09-11 · Fuel/Propulsion System“it was a car ahead of me in traffic with an unusual amount of dark smoke coming out of the tailpipe.…”
2026-09-11 · Suspension“i purchased a 2019 range rover sport on july 24, 2026. the steering wheel had been off-center since purchase, so on august 31, 2026, i took the vehicle to an independent repair facility for an alignment. during inspection, the shop discovered that the rear subframe/crossmember was fractured at the left-rear suspension mounting area. the repair faci…”
2026-07-28 · Engine And Engine Cooling · 90,000 mi“the contact owns a 2019 land rover range rover sport. the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine and low coolant warning lights illuminated. the vehicle was pulled over to the shoulder of the road. upon further inspection, the contact became aware of a coolant leak under the vehicle. the coolant reservoir was re…”
2026-07-17 · Fuel/Propulsion System“i had my oil changed and mechanic noted both my fuel tank belly pans were heavily corroded, which was odd for a garaged car with lower miles. they recommended reaching out to my dealership since this is a pressing issue that likely should include a recall or warranty. when i researched the issue, it's a known range rover sport design issue, a 2019 …”
2026-07-16 · Fuel System, Gasoline · 60,000 mi“the contact owns a 2019 land rover range rover sport. while the vehicle was at a service appointment, the contact was informed that the fuel tank shield was severely corroded. the contact was informed that the fuel tank shield needed to be replaced. the vehicle was not repaired. the vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was confirmed that the f…”
2026-06-23 · Electrical System:propulsion System:dc/Dc Converter · 88,000 mi“the contact owns a 2019 land rover range rover sport. the contact stated that while driving approximately 25 mph, there was a message of a "module failure" displayed, and the master warning light was illuminated before the vehicle stalled. the vehicle failed to restart and was towed to the residence and then to a dealer, where it was diagnosed and …”
2026-06-22 · Unknown Or Other“safety complaint regarding engine oil leak – same defect as recall n763 (23v044000) vehicle: 2019 range rover sport | vin: [xxx] description of problem: my vehicle is experiencing an oil leak from the engine area. upon inspection by my mechanic/dealer, the failure was diagnosed as a blocked or improperly machined oil channel in the engine cam car…”
2026-06-22 · Unknown Or Other“safety complaint regarding coolant leak – same defect as recall n785 vehicle: 2019 range rover sport | vin: [xxx] description of problem: my vehicle is experiencing a persistent and significant coolant loss. upon inspection by my mechanic/dealer, the failure was diagnosed as a leaking coolant pipe/elbow connected to the turbocharger system. this…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.