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2001 Land Rover Range Rover: common problems and reliability
One of the best Range Rover years.
7 owner complaints, most about seat belts. 1 recall.
Should I buy a 2001 Range Rover?The 2001 Land Rover Range Rover has 7 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 1 recall on record. The most-reported areas are seat belts and fuel system.
Safety record for the 2001 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2001 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles (US, public record).
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Is 2001 a good year for the Range Rover?
Across the 29 Range Rover model years we track, complaint volume runs from 7 (2001) to 252 (2015). With 7 complaints, the 2001 Range Rover sits below the model's median of 42.
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.
Where owners report problems
Recalls affecting the 2001 Range Rover
power train:automatic transmission
Campaign 00V377000VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 114, "THEFT PROTECTION." WATER CONTAMINATION OF THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL CAN LEAD TO VARIOUS FAILURE MODES OF THE TRANSMISSION. ONE OF THESE FAILURE MODELS RESULTS IN INCORRECT OPERATION OF THE PARK LOCK FUNCTION THAT COULD ALLOW A VEHICLE TO ROLL AWAY IF PARKED WITHOUT THE HANDBRAKE PROPERLY SET.
What owners say across generations
Sentiment is sharply divided, with a clear distinction between the vehicle's aspirational qualities and its practical ownership experience.
Owner insights cover all generations of the Range Rover. See the full Range Rover owner picture and every model year.
Typical used price
Used Range Rover listings typically run $22,700–$38,139.
Other Range Rover model years
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