Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-07-12 | 04V347000 |
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS | 31,049 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I JUST PURCHASED THE VEHICLE FROM A GENTLEMAN. HE HAD PURCHASED THE VEHICLE TWO YEARS AGO AT 88,000 MILES, AND STARTED … |
| 2014-12-08 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | WHAT IS TO SAY THAT HAS NOT ALREADY BEEN SAID ABOUT THIS NIGHTMARE! I HAVE REPLACED EVERYTHING ON THIS CAR: POWER STEER… |
| 2014-01-16 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THE BRAKE LIGHTS SOMETIMES WORK AND SOMETIMES DO NOT WORK (CITED IN 2 INCIDENTS BY THE POLICE). ALL PARTS ARE FINE (BY… |
| 2013-08-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LAND ROVER FREELANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE OVERHEATED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS T… |
| 2013-06-22 | STEERING | No | 0 | WE WERE TRAVELING ABOUT 35 MPH WHEN WE HAD TO MAKE A SUDDEN AND HARD STOP AS A CAR ALMOST PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF US. T… |
| 2013-03-04 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | I PURCHASED THIS CAR LESS THAN A YEAR AGO. TIME FOR INSPECTION AND CAR HAS MANY PROBLEMS LOOKED ON LINE AT COMPLAINTS A… |
| 2013-02-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LAND ROVER FREELANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PARKED, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHIC… |
| 2012-11-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ON NOVEMBER 1ST MY WIFE AND I LEFT LA PROPER HEADED TOWARDS PHOENIX, AZ. WITH THE MILEAGE NOW AT 49,807 AND APPROXIMAT… |
| 2012-07-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I BEGAN ACCELERATING ON A VIADOCK (BRIDGE) WHEN I FELT A SNAP UNDERNEATH ME, AS I REACHED THE PEAK OF THE BRIGDE, THE C… |
| 2012-06-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LAND ROVER FREELANDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT COOLANT WAS LEAKING FROM THE VEHICLE AND THE… |
| 2011-10-22 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING THE CAR AWAY FROM MY HOUSE AND THE ENGINE DIED. IT WOULDN'T RESTART AND AFTER ABOUT 2 MINUTES OF TRYING, … |
| 2011-08-11 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | 2002 LAND ROVER FREELANDER INTAKE MOTORS. REPLACED BY OWNER APPROX 40K MILES AGO. I WAS IN A VERY BAD(UNRELATED) AUTO A… |
| 2011-05-14 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | ENGINE FAILURE ON THE ROAD. *TR |
| 2010-12-26 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LAND ROVER FREELANDER. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND… |
| 2010-12-23 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | BOTH HEAD GASKETS ARE LEAKING COOLANT FROM ALL FOUR CORNERS. THIS IS A COMMON FAILURE IN THIS MODEL CAUSED BY THE CYLIN… |
| 2010-11-14 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | 1 NUMEROUS PROBLEMS OVER SEVERAL YEARS, INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) SUDDEN LOSS OF COOLANT AND OIL. AND YESTERDAY,… |
| 2010-09-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 1 | MY SONS 2002 LAND ROVER FREELANDER CAUGHT FIRE ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2010 AT 4:00 AM. THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN PARKED SINCE 11:… |
| 2010-08-02 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | COOLANT LEAKING, HEAD GASKET FAILURE, THERMOSTAT FAILURE FOR 90,000 MILES. *TR |
| 2010-06-18 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | INVOLVED IN HEAD ON COLLISIONS AT 30MPH. AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *TR |
| 2010-04-04 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I BOUGHT THE CAR NEW AND IT OPERATED WELL UNTIL APROX. 80,000 MI WHEN I WOULD GO THROUGH A RESERVOIR OF COOLANT EVERY 2… |
| 2010-04-04 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I TOOK MY 2002 LAND ROVER FREELANDER INTO LAND ROVER TO BE SERVICE BECAUSE MY TRANSMISSION WAS SLIPPING AND THE CHECK E… |
| 2010-01-05 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | I BOUGHT A 2002 LAND ROVER FREELANDER HSE WITH 92,000MI, ABOUT 6 MONTHS AGO, FEW MONTHS AFTER THIS THE CHECK ENGINE LI… |
| 2010-01-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | TO BEGIN, PURCHASED THE VEHICLE NEW IN 2002 AND CONSISTENT MAINTENANCE AT LAND ROVER DEALERSHIP SINCE PURCHASED. FIRST … |
| 2009-12-24 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | FOR NO APPARENT REASON, THE VEHICLE WILL SUDDENLY LUNGE FORWARD WHILE AT A STOP. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES SINCE … |
| 2009-12-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | ENGINE ISSUES. REPLACED VACUUM HOSE TO 6TH CYLINDER. ALSO, THE TIMING BELT IS MAKING NOISE AND THE MECHANIC HAS ADVIS… |
| 2009-10-21 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | MY 2002 LANDROVER FREELANDER IS NOW DEAD. FOR THE SECOND TIME IN LESS THAN 8 YEARS THE CAR HAVE EXPERIENCE TRANSMISSIO… |
| 2009-09-16 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING UP A HILL, MY CAR JERKED FORWARDED AS IF IT GOT HIT FROM THE BACK. IT HAPPENED AT LEAST 2 MORE TIMES BEF… |
| 2009-09-14 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 0 | I OWNED A 2002 LAND OVER FREELANDER, SINCE 2006. IT HAS BEEN HAVING ENGINE PROBLEM 12 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASING. I HAVE C… |
| 2009-09-08 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | MY HUSBAND AND I PURCHASED A 2002 FREELANDER TYPE S WITH AROUND 60,000 MILES ON IT. AFTER OWNING IT FOR LESS THEN A WEE… |
| 2009-08-29 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | WE PURCHASED A 2002 LANDROVER FREELANDER WITH 71,000. REGULAR MAINTENANCE HAD BEEN PERFORMED ON CAR BY ORIGINAL OWNER… |
| 2009-08-19 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | I OWN A 2002 FREELANDER SE THAT HAS HAD NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS THAT HAVE LEFT THE CAR STALLING ON THE ROAD OR OVERHEATING… |
| 2009-08-18 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | 2002 LAND ROVER FREELANDER. ENGINE REPLACED AT 56,000 MILES, IT IS ONCE AGAIN IN SHOP FOR ENGINE PROBLEMS AT 79,000 MIL… |
| 2009-07-29 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 LAND ROVER FREELANDER. THE CONTACT WAS AT A COMPLETE STOP WHEN THE VEHICLE STALED WITHOUT W… |
| 2009-06-22 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | AT LESS THAN 40,000 MILES I NEEDED TO HAVE MY TRANSMISSION REPLACED AND LESS THAN 50,000 I NEEDED TO HAVE THE ENGINE RE… |
| 2009-06-02 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | BOUGHT THE CAR USED 2002 FREELANDER LAND ROVER V6 AND DROVE IT. DAY FOUR HEARD A LOOSE BOLT SOUND, IT WENT AWAY. LATE… |
| 2009-05-21 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | MY 2002 FREELAND LANDROVER IS HAVING TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS. THE F4 LIGHTS CAME ON AND THEY ARE SAYING I NEED TO GET A N… |
| 2009-05-19 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | MY 2002 LAND ROVER FREELANDER WAS HAVING COOLING LEAK PROBLEMS STARTING AT 50,000 MILES. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE LEAKS W… |
| 2009-04-25 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | 2002 LANDROVER FREELANDER. BOUGHT WITH 4,000 MILES FROM LANDROVER OF ASHEVILLE, NC. TODAY AT 67,000 MILES THEY SAID THE… |
| 2009-03-20 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | MANY LAND ROVER FREELANDERS ARE HAVING SERIOUS PROBLEMS DUE TO THE FAULTY CONSTRUCTION OF THE ENGINE. PRIOR TO COMPLETE… |
| 2009-03-17 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | A CAR MADE TO BREAK DOWN ON YOU. I BOUGHT A LANDROVER FREELANDER 2002 AND BARELY DROVE IT...IT HAD BEEN A LEASED VEHICL… |
| 2009-03-16 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | MY LANDROVER FREELANDER BROKE DOWN SUDDENLY WHILE DRIVING ON THE GARDEN STATE PARKWAY. NO WARNING LIGHTS WERE LIT, THE … |
| 2009-03-03 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2002 FREELANDER BOUGHT NEW 50000 MILES LATER NEW ENGINE 4000 MILES LATER NEW TRANSMISSION 45000 MILES NEEDS AN… |
| 2009-02-22 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | I HAVE HAD MY 2002 LAND ROVER FREELANDER MAINTAINED METICULOUSLY... BUT THE ENGINE KEPT OVER HEATING AND I HAD DISAPPEA… |
| 2009-02-16 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | AFTER MULTIPLE REPAIRS TO MY 2002 FREELANDER INCLUDING MULTIPLE WINDOW REGULATOR FAILURES. THE TRANSMISSION GOES OUT. D… |
| 2009-02-05 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | 2002 LAND ROVER FREELANDER - MANIFOLD FAILURE - TRANSMISSION FAILURE. *TR |
| 2009-01-23 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | 2002 LAND ROVER FREELANDER - 72,000 MILES: REPLACED 3 WINDOW REGULATORS LAST YEAR. ON MY WAY TO WORK ONE MORNING & HI… |
| 2009-01-02 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE CAR HAS DIED AGAIN, AND IS NOT RUNNING. THE TRANSMISSION DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY. *TR |
| 2008-12-28 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2002 LAND ROVER FREELANDER. THE CAR IS MORE TROUBLE THAN ITS WORTH. FROM THE TRUCK NOT STARTING, WINDOWS ROLLI… |
| 2008-12-10 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | MY CAR WAS OVERHEATING, HAD $1200 WORTH OF REPAIRS; NOW THEY ARE TELLING ME IT NEEDS A NEW ENGINE FOR $9000. THROUGH TH… |
| 2008-11-27 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | HAVE OWNED 2002 LR FREELANDER SINCE MAY 2008, FOR AROUND $9,000, HAVE SPENT $4000 ON REPAIRS SINCE. TRANSFER CASE WENT … |