The 2012 Land Rover Range Rover has 192 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 5 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are engine and power train. Owners most often flag catastrophic timing chain failures (pre-2012 5.0l v8, early bmw v8): very expensive repair ($7,000-$10,000 usd), often attributed to poor guide design and long oil change intervals. frequency: very frequent.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2012 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles (US, public record).
Across the 16 Range Rover model years we track, complaint volume runs from 7 (2001) to 468 (2017). With 192 complaints, the 2012 Range Rover sits abovethe model's median of 81.
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 18V015000Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, India…
air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module
Campaign 17V015000Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2012 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, S…
service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:hydraulic:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Campaign 15V039000Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles manufactured April 15, 2005, to September 4, 2012. One or both of the flexible front brake hoses…
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Campaign 12V485000Land Rover is recalling certain model year 2012 Range Rover vehicles. During the manufacturing process, the windshields on these vehicles may have been installed incorrectly.
Sentiment is sharply divided, with a clear distinction between the vehicle's aspirational qualities and its practical ownership experience.
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