2023 Land Rover Range Rover Sport: common problems and reliability

The 2023 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has 42 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 11 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and engine. Owners most often flag high maintenance and repair costs — very frequent.

Safety record for the 2023 model year

42
Owner complaints
11
Recalls
3
Crash reports
1
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2023 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vehicles (US, public record).

Where owners report problems

electrical system
17
engine
13
service brakes
10
steering
6
suspension
3

Recalls affecting the 2023 Range Rover Sport

engine and engine cooling:engine:oil/lubrication

Campaign 23V044000

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Range Rover Sport, 2020-2023 Range Rover, Defender, 2022-2023 Discovery, and 2023 Range Rover Velar vehicles. The engine cam carrier oil ch

exterior lighting:tail lights

Campaign 23V251000

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2023 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with incorrect rear taillights that do not illuminate correctly. In addition, t

latches/locks/linkages

Campaign 23V324000

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Land Rover Range Rover and 2023 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vehicles. The second-row seat armrest storage compartment latch may fail, allo

exterior lighting:tail lights

Campaign 23V871000

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2023 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vehicles. Moisture may accumulate in the right-side tailgate and body mounted lights, which can cause the right-sid

What owners say across generations

Sentiment is polarized, with a clear divide between owners reporting high satisfaction and reliability, and a widespread reputation for high maintenance costs and unreliability. Long-term owners and repeat buyers frequently praise the vehicles for their except

  • High maintenance and repair costs — very frequent.
  • General reputation for unreliability (perception vs. owner experience varies widely) — very frequent.
  • Severe drivetrain/electrical failures in newer models (e.g., "Stop Safely, Loss of Drive" error, vehicle not starting) — isolated.
  • Electronic/software glitches (e.g., smart key failures, infotainment issues) — recurrent.
  • Throttle lag/lazy acceleration in full-size models (L405) compared to Sport SVR — isolated.

Owner insights cover all generations of the Range Rover Sport.

Typical used price

Used Range Rover Sport listings typically run $21,500–$90,404 across 2013 to 2025 model years.

Other Range Rover Sport model years