Land Rover Range Rover years to avoid
More than twice the Range Rover's typical complaint count for a model year.
Best Land Rover Range Rover years
Fewest owner complaints among the last 20 model years, counting only those with at least four years on the road.
Land Rover Range Rover complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Land Rover Range Rover problems
All model years combined.
- Transmission219
- Engine156
- Steering150
- Electrical129
- Suspension123
- Brakes76
- Airbags70
- Fuel system69
- Body49
- Visibility32
- Locks29
- Acceleration21
Land Rover Range Rover problems year by year
Tap a year to see its problems, recalls and what owners say.
| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | - | 9 | Electrical | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2024 | - | 11 | Brakes | 10 | 3 | ||
| 2023 | - | 23 | Brakes | 11 | 2 | ||
| 2022 | 88 | 4 | Electrical | 10 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | 81 | 14 | Electrical | 5 | 2 | ||
| 2020 | 61 | 27 | Electrical | 950 | 5 | 5 | |
| 2019 | 76 | 15 | Fuel system | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2018 | 67 | 28 | Electrical | 5,000 | 4 | 2 | |
| 2017 | 37 | 62 | Steering | 53,000 | 8 | 1 | Avoid |
| 2016 | 29 | 79 | Steering | 61,000 | 13 | 5 | Avoid |
| 2015 | 32 | 71 | Steering | 70,000 | 8 | 5 | Avoid |
| 2014 | 51 | 43 | Electrical | 34,000 | 10 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 61 | 26 | Electrical | 40,500 | 6 | 6 | |
| 2012 | 76 | 20 | Engine | 54,812 | 4 | 2 | |
| 2011 | 83 | 15 | Airbags | 88,936 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 81 | 14 | Engine | 75,000 | 5 | 0 | Fewest complaints |
| 2009 | 91 | 5 | Transmission | 111,303 | 4 | 0 | Fewest complaints |
| 2008 | 69 | 30 | Airbags | 100,000 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2007 | 76 | 14 | Airbags | 75,906 | 3 | 1 | Fewest complaints |
| 2006 | 49 | 53 | Electrical | 91,836 | 2 | 1 | Avoid |
| 2005 | 64 | 35 | Transmission | 60,020 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 51 | 51 | Transmission | 73,000 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2003 | 28 | 97 | Transmission | 66,103 | 1 | 1 | Avoid |
| 2002 | 85 | 14 | Transmission | 76,461 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2001 | 91 | 7 | Airbags | 80,000 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2000 | - | 26 | Transmission | 82,000 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1999 | - | 29 | Engine | 95,181 | 5 | 0 | |
| 1998 | - | 24 | Fuel system | 89,000 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1997 | - | 21 | Engine | 100,000 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1996 | - | 35 | Engine | 152,000 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1995 | - | 25 | Steering | 7 | 3 | ||
| 1994 | - | 10 | Suspension | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1993 | - | 8 | Steering | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1992 | - | 6 | Fuel system | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1990 | - | 13 | Engine | 3 | 2 |
Recalls 70
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Questions about the Land Rover Range Rover
What years of the Land Rover Range Rover should you avoid?
2003, 2006, 2015, 2016 and 2017. Each has more than twice the Land Rover Range Rover's typical number of owner complaints for a model year; 2003 alone has 97, mostly about transmission and steering.
What is the best year for a used Land Rover Range Rover?
2009, 2007 and 2010 have the fewest owner complaints among model years that have been on the road for at least four years (5, 14 and 14).
What is the most common problem with the Land Rover Range Rover?
Transmission, with 219 complaints across all years, followed by engine (156) and steering (150).
How many recalls does the Land Rover Range Rover have?
70 recalls between 1990 and 2025. The 2016 model year has the most, with 13.
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