The 2005 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has 36 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 1 recall on record. The most-reported areas are power train and steering. Owners most often flag high maintenance and repair costs: very frequent.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2005 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vehicles (US, public record).
Across the 12 Range Rover Sport model years we track, complaint volume runs from 14 (2022) to 234 (2017). With 36 complaints, the 2005 Range Rover Sport sits belowthe model's median of 53.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
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Campaign 08V635000LAND ROVER IS RECALLING 19,168 MY 2003-2005 RANGE ROVER VEHICLES. THE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL COUPLING SLEEVE AND THE PROPELLER SHAFT MAY BE MISALIGNED, RESULTING IN SPLINE WEAR OVER A PERIOD OF TIME. AS THE WEAR BETWEEN THE …
Sentiment is polarized, with a clear divide between owners reporting high satisfaction and reliability, and a widespread reputation for high maintenance costs and unreliability.
Owner insights cover all generations of the Range Rover Sport. See the full Range Rover Sport owner picture and every model year.
Used Range Rover Sport listings typically run $21,500–$90,404 across 2013 to 2025 model years.
Compare every Range Rover Sport year side by side to see how 2005 ranks against the rest.