1990 Land Rover Range Rover

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1990 Land Rover Range Rover
RENDERED 2026-11-01T15:55:24.071Z

Only 13 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 13 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
13

Too few to rank

Recalls
3

Campaigns on file for 1990

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1987: 3 complaints 1988: 2 complaints 1989: 5 complaints 1990: 13 complaints 1990 13 1991: 0 complaints 1992: 6 complaints 1993: 8 complaints 1994: 10 complaints 1995: 25 complaints 1996: 35 complaints 1997: 21 complaints 1997 1998: 24 complaints 1999: 29 complaints 2000: 26 complaints 2001: 7 complaints 2002: 14 complaints 2002 2003: 97 complaints 2004: 52 complaints 2005: 35 complaints 2006: 53 complaints 2007: 14 complaints 2007 2008: 30 complaints 2009: 5 complaints 2010: 14 complaints 2011: 15 complaints 2012: 20 complaints 2012 2013: 26 complaints 2014: 42 complaints 2015: 71 complaints 2016: 78 complaints 2017: 62 complaints 2017 2018: 27 complaints 2019: 15 complaints 2020: 26 complaints 2021: 12 complaints 2022: 3 complaints 2022 2023: 22 complaints 2024: 10 complaints 2025: 9 complaints 2026: 0 complaints
1987: 3 complaints 1987 1988: 2 complaints 1989: 5 complaints 1990: 13 complaints 1990 13 1991: 0 complaints 1992: 6 complaints 1993: 8 complaints 1993 1994: 10 complaints 1995: 25 complaints 1996: 35 complaints 1996 1997: 21 complaints 1998: 24 complaints 1999: 29 complaints 1999 2000: 26 complaints 2001: 7 complaints 2002: 14 complaints 2002 2003: 97 complaints 2004: 52 complaints 2005: 35 complaints 2005 2006: 53 complaints 2007: 14 complaints 2008: 30 complaints 2008 2009: 5 complaints 2010: 14 complaints 2011: 15 complaints 2011 2012: 20 complaints 2013: 26 complaints 2014: 42 complaints 2014 2015: 71 complaints 2016: 78 complaints 2017: 62 complaints 2017 2018: 27 complaints 2019: 15 complaints 2020: 26 complaints 2020 2021: 12 complaints 2022: 3 complaints 2023: 22 complaints 2023 2024: 10 complaints 2025: 9 complaints 2026: 0 complaints 2026
1987: 3 complaints 1987 1988: 2 complaints 1989: 5 complaints 1990: 13 complaints 1990 13 1991: 0 complaints 1992: 6 complaints 1993: 8 complaints 1993 1994: 10 complaints 1995: 25 complaints 1995 1996: 35 complaints 1997: 21 complaints 1997 1998: 24 complaints 1999: 29 complaints 1999 2000: 26 complaints 2001: 7 complaints 2001 2002: 14 complaints 2003: 97 complaints 2003 2004: 52 complaints 2005: 35 complaints 2005 2006: 53 complaints 2007: 14 complaints 2007 2008: 30 complaints 2009: 5 complaints 2009 2010: 14 complaints 2011: 15 complaints 2011 2012: 20 complaints 2013: 26 complaints 2013 2014: 42 complaints 2015: 71 complaints 2015 2016: 78 complaints 2017: 62 complaints 2017 2018: 27 complaints 2019: 15 complaints 2019 2020: 26 complaints 2021: 12 complaints 2021 2022: 3 complaints 2023: 22 complaints 2023 2024: 10 complaints 2025: 9 complaints 2025 2026: 0 complaints

1990: 13 complaints

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YearComplaints
19873
19882
19895
199013
19910
19926
19938
199410
199525
199635
199721
199824
199929
200026
20017
200214
200397
200452
200535
200653
200714
200830
20095
201014
201115
201220
201326
201442
201571
201678
201762
201827
201915
202026
202112
20223
202322
202410
20259
20260

Known problem areas

Only 13 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Engine and engine cooling

4 of 13 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing cooling system and gasoline.

FIREINJURY
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Consumer states that while driving the engine's heater coil exploded releasing extremely hot water. The consumer received 2ND and 3RD degree burns on legs as a result.…

NHTSA ODI report, 2002-10-11

Fuel system, gasoline

3 of 13 total reports mention: fuel system, gasoline, most commonly citing tank assembly.

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Fuel leaked from the tank, the dealer stated the gas tank was corroded.

NHTSA ODI report, 2003-03-12

Vehicle speed control

1 of 13 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control, most commonly citing linkages.

CRASH

Tires

1 of 13 total reports mentions: tires, most commonly citing tread/belt.

Suspension

1 of 13 total reports mentions: suspension, most commonly citing front.

CRASH
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Vehicle instability caused accident/rollover.

NHTSA ODI report, 1996-02-22

Safety timeline

3 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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    1991-07-19Service brakes, hydraulic91V069000 The right rear metal brake line could come in contact with the top of the right rear shock absorber. This could lead to an eventual fluid leak in one of the two brake circuits.

    Remedy: Reroute rear metal brake lines to avoid contact with the rear shock absorber, and replace brake lines that have contacted the shock absorbers.

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    1992-03-03Exterior lighting91V222000 The electrical switch adjacent to the brake pedal which operates the brake lamps may fail to operate.

    Remedy: Replace the brake lamp switch with an improved version.

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    1995-11-30Fuel system, gasoline95V155000 The bottom of the fuel tank can corrode over time allowing fuel to leak.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the fuel tank and replace the tank if needed.

Buy-smart checklist

1990 Land Rover Range Rover — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Engine and engine cooling: 4 reports on file for this year.
  • Fuel system, gasoline: 3 reports on file for this year.
  • Vehicle speed control: 1 report on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 91V069000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
  • Recall 91V222000 · Exterior lighting
  • Recall 95V155000 · Fuel system, gasoline

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FAQ

Is the 1990 Land Rover Range Rover reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 1990 Land Rover Range Rover?
The most-reported component is engine and engine cooling, accounting for 31% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1990 Land Rover Range Rover have?
3 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.