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Land Rover fuel system problems

Owners have filed 466 complaints with NHTSA about the fuel system on Land Rover vehicles — 7% of everything reported about the brand, across 17 models. The model that accounts for most of them is the Land Rover Range Rover Sport, worst in 2011.

These are raw counts. A model that sold in millions appears near the top for that reason alone — the grade never compares one model with another.

466

Complaints

7%

Share of all Land Rover complaints

12

Crashes

22

Fires

Which Land Rover models have the most fuel system problems

Range Rover Sport 107 23.0%

Worst in 2011

Range Rover 69 14.8%

Worst in 2016

LR4 61 13.1%

Worst in 2012

Freelander 48 10.3%

Worst in 2003

Worst in 2013

Discovery 40 8.6%

Worst in 1996

Worst Land Rover model years for fuel system problems

Vehicle Complaints Share of that year Median miles Grade
2003 Land Rover Freelander 34 14% 61,000 B
2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 21 25% 105,668 C
2005 Land Rover LR3 20 13% 12,000 B
2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 20 36% 99,000 F
2012 Land Rover LR4 14 45% 100,000 F
2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 13 26% 99,500 C
2011 Land Rover LR4 12 44% 132,000 F
2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 12 26% 81,565 F
2002 Land Rover Freelander 11 3% 69,500 B
2010 Land Rover LR4 11 50% 117,957 F
1996 Land Rover Discovery 10 9% 145,000 A
2016 Land Rover Range Rover 10 11% 103,000 A
2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 10 13% 15,000 B