2002 Land Rover Range Rover

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2002 Land Rover Range Rover
RENDERED 2026-08-02T09:21:51.825Z

Only 14 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 14 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Land Rover Range Rover Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2002 highlighted. 1987: 3 complaints 1987 1988: 2 complaints 1989: 5 complaints 1990: 13 complaints 1991: 0 complaints 1992: 6 complaints 1992 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: 51 complaints 2005: 35 complaints 2006: 52 complaints 2007: 14 complaints 2007 2008: 30 complaints 2009: 5 complaints 2010: 14 complaints 2011: 15 complaints 2012: 19 complaints 2012 2013: 26 complaints 2014: 41 complaints 2015: 71 complaints 2016: 73 complaints 2017: 61 complaints 2017 2018: 24 complaints 2019: 15 complaints 2020: 20 complaints 2021: 11 complaints 2022: 3 complaints 2022 2023: 21 complaints 2024: 10 complaints 2025: 7 complaints 2026: 0 complaints 2026
2002: 14 complaints
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YearComplaints
19873
19882
19895
199013
19910
19926
19938
199410
199525
199635
199721
199824
199929
200026
20017
200214
200397
200451
200535
200652
200714
200830
20095
201014
201115
201219
201326
201441
201571
201673
201761
201824
201915
202020
202111
20223
202321
202410
20257
20260

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 14 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

SUSPENSION

3 of 14 total reports mention: suspension.

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PURCHASED VEHICLE 1-28-06. BROKE DOWN ON 2-05-06, EIGHT DAYS LATER. HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE NEAREST LAND ROVER DEALER WHERE THEY IDENTIFIED MANY PROBLEMS WITH THE CAR INCLUDING SOME THAT MAKE THE CAR UNSAFE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20060206

POWER TRAIN

3 of 14 total reports mention: power train.

EQUIPMENT

2 of 14 total reports mention: equipment.

VISIBILITY

1 of 14 total reports mentions: visibility.

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FRONT WINDSHIELD DEVELOPED A 12 INCH CRACK FROM MINOR STRESS. PASSENGER IN FRONT LEANED FORWARD, PRESSING ON GLASS TO TURN AROUND AND A CRACK APPEARED. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED, AND MAY BE SENDING AN AREA REPRESENTATIVE TO LOOK AT THE PROBLEM.

NHTSA ODI report, 20020613

SUSPENSION

1 of 14 total reports mentions: suspension.

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WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH ON THE MARYLAND 495 BELTWAY (HIGHWAY) MY VEHICLE (STEERING WHEEL, BODY OF VEHICLE, MYSELF, ETC.) JUST STARTED SHAKING VIOLENTLY AND EXTREMELY HARD TO CONTROL.

NHTSA ODI report, 20160809

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

I 20070404 — PE (closed 20070815)

FRONT DIFFERENTIAL/DRIVESHAFT FAILURE

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2002 Land Rover Range Rover — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for suspension issues (3 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for power train issues (3 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for equipment issues (2 reports on file for this year).

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 2008 ▲ 2005 ▲ 1996

WORST YEARS

◆ 2003 ◆ 2016 ◆ 2015

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FAQ

Is the 2002 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 2002 Land Rover Range Rover?

The most-reported component is suspension:front:springs:air suspension system, accounting for 21% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2002 Land Rover Range Rover have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.