Land Rover / Range Rover / 2016
2016 Land Rover Range Rover problems
Owners have filed 102 complaints about the 2016 Land Rover Range Rover with NHTSA. Steering accounts for 30.4% of them, the clear leader, ahead of suspension at 18.6%.
Complaints102
Crashes8
Fires0
Injuries0
Deaths0
What owners report breaking
Steering 30.4% · 31
Suspension 18.6% · 19
Fuel/propulsion system 9.8% · 10
Engine 6.9% · 7
Unknown or other 6.9% · 7
Electrical system 4.9% · 5
Power train 4.9% · 5
Structure 4.9% · 5
Severity
Of those complaints, 8 describe a crash.
Reading the numbers
Across the 3 model years of the Land Rover Range Rover in this data, 2016 ranks 3rd by complaint volume; 2003 draws the most.
Filings are rising, 77 in the last three years against 15 in the three before. For a vehicle this age that usually points to a wear-related failure owners are hitting now.
The median odometer reading at the time of complaint was 70,000 miles.
In owners' own words
The contact owns a 2016 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V514000 (Steering); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Steering
The contact owns a 2016 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V514000 (STEERING); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Steering
Upper control Knuckle cracks despite the vehicle never being Off-road. The part number is the same 9n3 part of a selective recall but JLR refuse to include some vin numbers like mine in the recall. This could result in lost of life. How can one part be at fault and at the center of a recall and the same part being deemed perfect or acceptable on the same vehicles with same year of manufacturing or assembly plan. Suspension
Verbatim from NHTSA filings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Safety recalls
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