2013 Land Rover Range Rover

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2013 Land Rover Range Rover: common problems and reliability

One of the weaker Range Rover years.

54 owner complaints, most about electrical system. 6 recalls.

Should I buy a 2013 Range Rover?

The 2013 Land Rover Range Rover has 54 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 6 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and service brakes.

Safety record for the 2013 model year

54
Owner complaints
6
Recalls
9
Crash reports
1
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2013 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles (US, public record).

The Year Score compares this year with other Range Rover years only. How we score it

Is 2013 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 54 complaints, the 2013 Range Rover sits above 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

electrical system
9
service brakes
8
fuel/propulsion system
6
engine
6
structure
6

Recalls affecting the 2013 Range Rover

latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch

Campaign 19V392000

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Ranger Rover and 2014-2016 Range Rover Sport vehicles. Due to a problem with the Keyless Vehicle Latching System (KV Latch), the doors may appear to be closed but may be unlatched.

latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch

Campaign 20V387000

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Range Rover and 2014-2016 Range Rover Sport vehicles. These vehicles were previously recalled and repaired under Recall 19V-392, however the repair may not have been completed properly. Due to a problem with the Keyless Vehicle Latching System (KV Latch), the doors may appear to be closed but may be unlatched.

service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Campaign 15V042000

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles manufactured August 16, 2012, to January 8, 2014, and 2014-2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vehicles manufactured May 7, 2013, to February 12, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the brake vacuum hose may have been incorrectly routed allowing a hole to be worn ito it.

air bags

Campaign 15V093000

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles manufactured August 23, 2012, to February 5, 2015, and 2014-2015 Range Rover Sport vehicles manufactured June 16, 2013, to February 5, 2015. In the affected vehicles, a light weight adult front seat passenger may be improperly classified by the occupant classification system (OCS) and, as a result, the front seat passenger air bag may be disabled.

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latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch

Campaign 15V385000

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Range Rover vehicles manufactured July 26, 2012, to March 9, 2015, and 2014-2016 Range Rover Sport vehicles manufactured February 18, 2013, to March 5, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the doors may unlatch unexpectedly when closed.

air bags

Campaign 13V607000

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Range Rover vehicles. In the affected vehicles, due to insufficient clearance, the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) connector located in the driver and front passenger side seat of the vehicle may become disconnected.

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.

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