Equal-exposure complaint evidence and changes in the reported problem mix

1998 vs 1999 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER

NHTSA Consumer Complaints complaints · snapshot 2026-08-21

Share shifts show how a vehicle's problem mix changed. They do not measure reliability, and complaint counts are not normalized for sales volume.

First 335 months on market for each model year

Exposure window calculated through Aug 22, 2026

Age-matched reports

▲ 20.8% more reports in the equal exposure window

NHTSA Consumer Complaints complaints · snapshot 2026-08-21

Component share shift

Bars start at the neutral midpoint. Left means a smaller share; right means a larger share.

View component share data as a table
Component 1998 share 1999 share Share change
FUEL SYSTEM 20.8% 3.5% ▼ 17.4 pts smaller share
SUSPENSION 16.7% 3.5% ▼ 13.2 pts smaller share
VISIBILITY 12.5% not reported ▼ 12.5 pts smaller share
STEERING 8.3% 17.2% ▲ 8.9 pts larger share
POWER TRAIN 8.3% 17.2% ▲ 8.9 pts larger share
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 8.3% not reported ▼ 8.3 pts smaller share
TIRES not reported 6.9% ▲ 6.9 pts larger share
ENGINE 8.3% 13.8% ▲ 5.5 pts larger share
SERVICE BRAKES 8.3% 13.8% ▲ 5.5 pts larger share
WHEELS 4.2% not reported ▼ 4.2 pts smaller share
STRUCTURE not reported 3.5% ▲ 3.5 pts larger share
SEAT BELTS not reported 3.5% ▲ 3.5 pts larger share
AIR BAGS 8.3% 6.9% ▼ 1.4 pts smaller share
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 83.3% 86.2% ▲ 2.9 pts larger share

NHTSA Safety Recalls recalls · snapshot 2026-08-22

Recall campaigns

1998 3

Campaign components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

1999 5

Campaign components: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and POWER TRAIN

NHTSA Consumer Complaints complaints · snapshot 2026-08-21

Safety signals

◆ Fires
3 → 2
◆ Injuries
1 → 0