2012 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER — Owner-Reported Problems
Verdict & Safety Summary
- Crashes 2
- Fires 1
- Injuries 0
- Deaths 0
Complaint counts reflect self-selected reports and are not normalised for production sales volume. We publish no reliability scores, superlatives, or vehicle rankings.
Component Problem Distribution
Share of owner complaints filed for each vehicle system (unaffected by sales volume)
UNKNOWN OR OTHER is an NHTSA classification artifact and is always listed last.
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| System / Component | Complaints | Share of Reports | Safety Reports (Crashes / Fires) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE | 4 | 20.0% | 0 crashes · 1 fires |
| POWER TRAIN | 4 | 20.0% | 1 crashes · 0 fires |
| AIR BAGS | 2 | 10.0% | 0 crashes · 0 fires |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 2 | 10.0% | 0 crashes · 0 fires |
| SUSPENSION | 2 | 10.0% | 0 crashes · 0 fires |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 | 5.0% | 0 crashes · 0 fires |
| FUEL SYSTEM | 1 | 5.0% | 0 crashes · 0 fires |
| STRUCTURE | 1 | 5.0% | 1 crashes · 0 fires |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 | 5.0% | 0 crashes · 0 fires |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 5 | 25.0% | 2 crashes · 0 fires |
Complaint counts reflect self-selected reports and are not normalised for production sales volume. We publish no reliability scores, superlatives, or vehicle rankings.
Problem & Recall Timeline
Observed complaint volume and manufacturer recall actions over time
- Campaign 15V039000 was reported 368 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
- Campaign 18V015000 was reported 297 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
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| Date | Record type | Count | Record identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-Q1 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2013-Q3 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2014-Q1 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2016-Q1 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2016-Q4 | Owner reports | 2 | |
| 2017-Q1 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2018-Q1 | Owner reports | 2 | |
| 2019-Q2 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2019-Q3 | Owner reports | 2 | |
| 2020-Q2 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2022-Q3 | Owner reports | 2 | |
| 2022-Q4 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2024-Q1 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2024-Q4 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2025-Q4 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| 2026-Q3 | Owner reports | 1 | |
| Recall campaign | 1 | 12V485000 | |
| Recall campaign | 1 | 15V039000 | |
| Recall campaign | 1 | 17V015000 | |
| Recall campaign | 1 | 18V015000 |
Safety Recalls (4)
Official safety recall campaigns filed with NHTSA
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Manufacturer action
Recall campaign 12V485000
- Report date
- Component:
- VISIBILITY
- Consequence:
- In the event of a crash, the windshield may come loose from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury to the vehicle's occupants.
- Remedy:
- Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the windshields. The recall began on October 29, 2012. Owners may contact Land Rover at 1-800-637-6837.
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Manufacturer action
Recall campaign 15V039000
- Report date
- Component:
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- Consequence:
- If one or both of the flexible brake hoses fails, the vehicle may require a longer distance to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 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. Land Rover's number for this recall is P054.
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Manufacturer action
Recall campaign 17V015000
- Report date
- Component:
- AIR BAGS
- Consequence:
- An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- Remedy:
- Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assemblies, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2017. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P082.
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Manufacturer action
Recall campaign 18V015000
- Report date
- Component:
- AIR BAGS
- Consequence:
- An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- Remedy:
- Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began June 27, 2018. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P084.
Complaint counts reflect self-selected reports and are not normalised for production sales volume. We publish no reliability scores, superlatives, or vehicle rankings.
Complaint Narrative Explorer
Verbatim owner-reported defect narratives from NHTSA public records
No complaints match the current filters.
Estimated Ownership Cost
EPA fuel economy ratings and annual operating cost estimates
Adjacent Model Years
Immediate preceding and succeeding model year records
Complaint counts reflect self-selected reports and are not normalised for production sales volume. We publish no reliability scores, superlatives, or vehicle rankings.
Methodology & Data Integrity
Data sourced from NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Snapshot date: 2026-08-21.