2006 Land Rover Range Rover

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2006 Land Rover Range Rover
RENDERED 2026-09-17T04:43:06.868Z

This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.

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.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

2006: 52 complaints

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Year	Complaints
1987	3
1988	2
1989	5
1990	13
1991	0
1992	6
1993	8
1994	10
1995	25
1996	35
1997	21
1998	24
1999	29
2000	26
2001	7
2002	14
2003	97
2004	52
2005	35
2006	52
2007	14
2008	30
2009	5
2010	14
2011	15
2012	20
2013	26
2014	41
2015	71
2016	73
2017	61
2018	26
2019	15
2020	23
2021	12
2022	3
2023	21
2024	10
2025	8
2026	0

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 29%

29% of complaints: electrical system — 15 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing wiring and speedometer/odometer.

FIRE

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, SMOKE WAS SEEN COMING FROM THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR. IN ADDITION, WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS SHIFTED OUT OF PARK, THE SIDE MIRRORS FAILED TO MOVE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20180621

Also filed under VISIBILITY

Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2006 Land Rover Range Rover. It was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale.

NHTSA ODI report, 20250730

THIS VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK BY THE MANUFACTURER FOR ELECTRICAL ISSUES IT WAS THEN RESOLD. I JUST PURCHASED IT AND IT HAS SERIOUS ELECTRICAL ISSUES. I HAVE OWNED IT A MONTH AND IT HAD CODES WITHIN 48 HOURS OF PURCHASE. SYSTEM FAILURE CODES.

NHTSA ODI report, 20171101

POWER TRAIN 17%

17% of complaints: power train — 9 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing automatic transmission.

CRASH

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WHILE DRIVING ON GWB, I SUDDENLY FELT LIKE THE UNDERNEATH OF THE CAR HAD GOTTEN STUCK ON SOMETHING & THEN THE CAR CAME TO A SUDDEN STOP, LEADING TO THE CAR BEHIND ME HITTING MY BUMPER.

NHTSA ODI report, 20130613

VEHICLE BEGAN MAKING A MID TO HIGH PITCH WHINING/GRINDING SOUND COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THE SOUND IS PRESENT AT MOST SPEEDS NOW.

NHTSA ODI report, 20130629

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED ON AN INCLINE THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO ROLL AWAY ON ITS OWN. THE CONTACT WAS INSIDE THE VEHICLE AND PLACED THE PARKING BRAKE IN ORDER TO STOP THE VEHICLE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20120402

SUSPENSION 13%

13% of complaints: suspension — 7 distinct reports on file.

AIR BAGS 13%

13% of complaints: air bags — 7 distinct reports on file.

STEERING 13%

13% of complaints: steering — 7 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing column.

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20051119 — power train

CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH AN INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION PARKING PAWL GUIDE PLATE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PARKING PAWL GUIDE PLATE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 19, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837.

Campaign 05V502000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20150728 — service brakes, hydraulic

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles manufactured April 15, 2005, to September 4, 2012.

Remedy: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left and right front brake hoses, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2015. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837.

Campaign 15V039000 — check if this car was fixed