While the vehicle was parked in the garage the sunroof glass spontaneously shattered and broke, glass was propelled on top of the car as well as throughtout the inside, there were no injurires. Nlm
The worst 2001 Land Rover Defender problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Visibility1
Problems by type
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- Visibility1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 2001 Land Rover Defender 2
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
What 2001 Land Rover Defender owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
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Questions about the 2001 Land Rover Defender
Is the 2001 Land Rover Defender reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2001 Land Rover Defender, fewer than a typical Defender model year.
What is the 2001 Land Rover Defender year score?
The 2001 Land Rover Defender scores 95 out of 100 (good). The score compares it with the other model years of the Land Rover Defender: 75 is a typical year, 50 means twice the usual complaints, and serious complaints and recalls lower it.
What is the most common problem with the 2001 Land Rover Defender?
Windows, wipers and visibility, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2001 Land Rover Defender have?
No recalls on record.
What year does the Land Rover Defender have the most visibility problems?
The Land Rover Defender model years with the most visibility complaints are 2022 (14 complaints), 2023 (14 complaints) and 2021 (13 complaints).
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