2017 Land Rover Range Rover
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.
- Complaints
- 62
- Recalls
- 8
- Investigations
- 3
- Top problem
- Steering
Campaigns on file for 2017
Opened by NHTSA
26% of complaints
Complaints per year
2017: 62 complaints
View as data table
| 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 | 53 |
| 2007 | 14 |
| 2008 | 30 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 14 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 20 |
| 2013 | 26 |
| 2014 | 42 |
| 2015 | 71 |
| 2016 | 78 |
| 2017 | 62 |
| 2018 | 27 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2020 | 26 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 10 |
| 2025 | 9 |
| 2026 | 0 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Steering
26% · 16 reportsSuspension
18% · 11 reportsElectrical system
13% · 8 reportsMost commonly citing speedometer/odometer and instrument cluster/panel.
Show complaint excerpts
The vehicle is doing the exact behavior of technical bulletin N206NAS1. The fuel gauage indicates low fuel and the low fuel warning lamp is illuminated although the fuel tank is known not to be empty.
NHTSA ODI report, 2023-09-15
Also filed under Engine
Engine
11% · 7 reportsShow complaint excerpts
The timing chain collapsed while driving. The engine started a loud clanking noise decelerated and would not restart.
NHTSA ODI report, 2024-03-14
Vehicle lost power on two occasions. Both instances took place while the vehicle was stopped in traffic with the driver's foot on the brake. Vehicle shut itself off and put itself in park with no input from the driver.
NHTSA ODI report, 2017-05-08
Fuel/propulsion system
10% · 6 reportsShow complaint excerpts
I took my Range Rover in for a recall issue and was told my fuel tank shield is corroded and failing. This is a very serious issue and seems to be a recurring problem due to galvanic corrosion from reaction of steel and aluminum contact.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-09-16
Safety timeline
8 recalls · 3 investigations · oldest first
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2017-04-24Seat belts16V942000 Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport vehicles and 2016-2017 Land Rover Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles.
Remedy: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat belt assemblies, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837.
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2017-09-12Fuel system, gasoline17V490000 Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling one 2017 Land Rover Range Rover vehicle. A bolt used to attach the high pressure fuel pump may be too long.
Remedy: Land Rover will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace both fuel pumps and the associated fuel lines, free of charge. The recall began September 16, 2017. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837.
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2017-12-15Electrical system17V679000 Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2017 Land Rover Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The instrument cluster (IC) may intermittently go blank.
Remedy: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 19, 2017. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837.
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2018-06-22Electrical system, fuel system, gasoline18V337000 Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2017 Land Rover Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, and Discovery vehicles.
Remedy: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will install a software update to correct the fuel level reading, free of charge. The recall began on June 22, 2018. Owners may Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837.
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2019-09-10Seat belts19V350000 Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The driver's seat belt Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) may not lock as designed.
Remedy: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat belt assembly, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 10, 2019. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837.
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2021-09-17Engineering analysisOpen Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture
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2022-07-29Seat belts22V219000 Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The driver's seat belt emergency locking retractor may not lock as intended.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 29, 2022. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837.
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2025-06-27Preliminary evaluationClosed 2026-04-24 Front Steering Knuckle Fractures
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2025-09-05Steering25V514000 Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The front suspension upper knuckle joint may crack, which can result in suspension arm detachment.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the front suspension knuckles and install a retaining bracket or replace the knuckle, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 11, 2026.
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2026-04-24Engineering analysisOpen Front Steering Knuckle Fractures
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Date not on fileSteering26V527000 Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Range Rover vehicles. The front suspension knuckles may have been replaced with incorrect parts during a prior recall remedy repair.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the front suspension knuckles, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed October 9, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available.
Buy-smart checklist
2017 Land Rover Range Rover — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Steering: 16 reports on file for this year.
- Suspension: 11 reports on file for this year.
- Electrical system: 8 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 26V527000 · Steering
- Recall 16V942000 · Seat belts
- Recall 17V490000 · Fuel system, gasoline
- Recall 17V679000 · Electrical system
- Recall 18V337000 · Electrical system, fuel system, gasoline
- Recall 19V350000 · Seat belts
- Recall 22V219000 · Seat belts
- Recall 25V514000 · Steering
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- Is the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover reliable?
- Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover is rated "typical".
- What are the most common problems with the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover?
- The most-reported component is steering, accounting for 26% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover have?
- 8 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.