1996 Land Rover Range Rover

Safety Score
89
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
35
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1998-07-01 98V149000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 22,870 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2012-03-14 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO OVERHEAT AND T…
2009-05-19 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 COOLING SYSTEM. *TR
2006-12-26 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS No 0 TL* - THE CONTACT STATED HAS 40 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE WITH AUTO GLASS REPAIR AND HE FELT THAT ALL LAND ROVER DOOR WINDOW…
2006-04-06 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 ON APRIL 6 2006 AT 1:30 AM I PULLED INTO MY PARKING SPACE. I NOTICED THAT THERE WAS SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD OF…
2004-05-04 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 FRONT DRIVER-SIDE SEAT BELT WOULD NOT LATCH. DETERMINED TO BE A BROKEN STALK ASSEMBLY. REPLACED AT LAND ROVER DEALERSHI…
2003-05-26 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 DRIVER DOOR IS LOCKED, ALL THE DOORS OPEN BUT THE DRIVER'S DOES NOT ,REGARDLESS UNLOCKING IT WITH THE KEYLESS ENTRY OR …
2002-05-26 SUSPENSION No 0 EAS FAULT; HAD IN TO DEALER NUMEROUS TIMES, REPLACED SEVERAL PARTS. ALWAYS FAILS AGAIN WITHIN A FEW MONTHS. SPENT OVER …
2002-05-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 RECALL 98 V 149 000/UNDERHOOD FIRE: SHORTLY AFTER RECALL REPAIRS WERE DONE VEHICLE DEVELOPED A CRACKED ENGINE. DEALER…
2001-07-06 SUSPENSION:FRONT No 0 THESE COMPONENTS ALL FAILED WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE INTERESTATE, PUTTING ME AND MY PASSENGER IN DANGER. THE DEALERSHIP D…
2001-03-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD No 0 WHILE DRIVING COULD NOT STEER VEHICLE TO LEFT OR RIGHT, AND COULD SMELL SMOKE COMING FROM HOOD. THEN, PULLED OFF TO …
2000-09-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 WHILE DRIVING, AIR CONDITIONER SUDDENLY CUT OFF, SMOKE COMING FROM THE GLOVE BOX FILLED THE CABIN, THE HOOD WAS LIFTED …
2000-07-28 SUSPENSION No 0 WHILE DRIVING THE ELECTRONIC SUSPENSION FAILED. NLM
2000-07-10 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 DOOR LOCKS WHEN THE-WHEN THE SERVO MOTOR FOR THE AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS FAILED IT FAILED IN THE DEAD BOLT LOCKED POSITION.
2000-07-10 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 DOOR LOCKS AUTOMATICALLY LOCK AND CAN ONLY BE OPENED BY REMOVING THE DOOR PANEL AND REMOVING THE DEAD BOLT MECHANISM. T…
2000-04-25 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 WHILE DRIVING LOCALLY, IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON. CALLED DEALER WHO TOLD CONSUMER TO BRING THE…
2000-03-01 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR No 0 REARVIEW MIRROW IS LIQUID FILLED WHICH IS DRYING UP/SAGGING, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY, A DISTORTED VISION. *AK
1999-06-27 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS No 0 THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THE RADIATOR HOSE "JUST FELL OFF" THE RADIATOR SIDE. AT 5000 MILES WHILE IDLEING THE HOSE FELL…
1998-04-13 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL No 0 VEHICLE COLLIDED HEAD ON WITH A STATIONARY OBJECT AND AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY.
1998-04-13 AIR BAGS No 0 NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAGS DURING A HEAD ON COLLISION.
1997-07-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD No 0 CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AT APPROX 40-45 MPH WINDOW ROLLED UP; AIR CONDITIONING ON WHEN SUDDENLY SMOKE FILLED INSIDE VEHICL…
1997-06-06 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 ENGINE STALLING.
1997-05-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES No 0 ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE DUE TO RUBBING OF BATTERY CABLE ON METAL.
1997-05-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM No 0 EXHAUST SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED. IN ADDITION, ENGINE VALVE COVER GASKET FAILED, RESULTING IN AN OIL LEAK. ALSO, SWAY BAR B…
1997-03-01 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS No 0 STEERING OIL LEAKAGE.
1997-01-12 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON, AND THERE WAS AN OIL LEAK COMING FROM THE ENGINE. VEHICLE HAS…
1996-09-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 ANTILOCK BRAKES FAILED.
1996-04-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM No 0 ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM FAILURE. *AK
1996-02-01 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 DOOR LOCK FAILED.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 OWNER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE HE CANNOT STOP IT BECAUSE THE ENGINE SURGES, DEALERS ARE UNABLE TO LOCATE PROB…
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER No 0 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR THIS VEHICLE. *AK
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK No 0 DOOR LATCH FAILED.
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER No 0 WHILE DRIVING DURING A STORM THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE WINDSHIELD WIPER'S NUT CAME OFF, CAUSING THE WIPER TO STOP . OW…
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH No 0 TAILGATE LOCKS WILL RANDOMLY LOCK AND UNLOCK WHILE DRIVING, ESPECIALLY WHEN GOING OVER A BUMP OR AROUNF A CURVE. *AK
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD No 0 THE REAR WINDSHIELD HAS BEEN SHATTERING FOR NO REASON THEIR NO CRACKS, THE WIND WOULD BLOW HEAVY AND THE GLASS WOULD BR…
SUSPENSION No 0 EAS HAS FAILED, DEALER ALREADY REPAIRED. EAS LIGHT KEEP FLASHING, DEALER CAN'T FIX PROBLEM. SUSPENSION GO TO EXTEND MOD…