Land Rover Range Rover Complaints (2000)

26 consumer complaints on file.

• #8012735June 26, 2002
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

  WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY SMELLED SMOKE .THEN, SMOKE STARTED COMING INSIDE OF VEHICLE. VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE.*AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  Yes

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #8006829April 2, 2002
  STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

  BOTH REAR PASSENGER DOORS WILL NOT LOCK FROM INSIDE OR OUTSIDE. DEALER REPLACED A COMPUTER COMPONENT. PLEASE ADD FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #8002094January 14, 2002
  SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

  *AK CONSUMER STATED THE AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM HAS MALFUNCTIONED REPEATEDLY, THE SYSTEM FAILS WHILE VEHICLE IS IN OPERATION, VEHICLE IS THEN UNDRIVABLE BUT DOES START, LOCKS IN FULLY ELEVATED POSITION, LOCKS IN FULLY DEFLATED POSITION, MORES UP AND DOWN, VEHICLE SHAKES VIOLENTLY, WARNING LIGHTS FLASH AND WARNING APPEARS NOT TO EXCEED 35 MPH, DRIVER CONTROL OF VEHICLE IS COMPROMISED, CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALERSHIP NUMEROUS TIMES ON THIS, SO FAR WITH NO RESPONSE OR SOLUTION TO PROBLEM, VEHICLE HAS LESS THAN 9000 MILES, ALSO THE TRANSMISSION HAD TO BE REPLACED, THE RADIO WAS REPLACED AFTER A LOUD BOOMING NOISE WAS HEARD WHILE CHANGING STATIONS AND THE WINDSHIELD WASHER PUMP WAS REPLACED AND LATER REPAIRED AGAIN AFTER THE NEW PUMP STOPPED WORKING. *YD

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #752675September 28, 2001
  STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

  THERE IS A A VERY SERIOUS DANGER THAT EXISTS IN YEAR 2000 (2000+?) RANGE ROVERS. NAMELY, THE POSSIBILITY OF THE STEERING COLUMN BECOMING UNCOUPLED, AND THE CONSEQUENT LOSS OF CONTROL, AND POSSIBLE DANGER.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #893124July 23, 2001
  POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

  CONSUMER HAS HAD FEW INCIDENTS WITH VEHICLE ROLLING FORWARD. DEALER HAS TRIED SOME REPAIRS THAT HAVE NOT REMEDIED VEHICLE FORM ROLLING. CONSUMER PICKED VEHICLE UP ON JUNE 8 2001 FROM DELEAR. DEALER ADJUSTED TRANSMISSION LINKAGE, AND NEXT DAY CONSUMER PARKED IN A SHOPPING CENTER PARKING LOT. VEHICLE WAS PUT IN PARK, TURNED OFF, CONSUMER GOT OUT, AND THE VEHICLE ROLLED FORWARD HITTING A LADY. MANUFACTURER AND DEALER HAVE NOT FOUND A REMEDY. *AK *SLC

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  1

  Deaths:

  0

• #727456August 10, 2000
  EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS, VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

  BRAKE/FOG LAMP ASSEMBLY (REAR TAILGATE MOUNT) LEAKS WATER INTO THE REFLECTIVE LENS AREA, CREATING SAFETY HAZARD. DRIVER'S DOOR MIRROR, PREVIOUSLY REPLACED FOR SAME DEFECT, VIBRATES WHEN VEHICLE IN MOTION, CAUSING DISTRACTION AND INABILITY TO VIEW IMAGES TO REAR AND SIDE, ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT WITH ONCOMING HEADLIGHT GLARE. THIS PROBLEM IS COMMON AMONG RANGE ROVERS AND DOES NOT OCCUR ON RIGHT SIDE (PASSENGER ) DOOR. PROBLEM ON PREVIOUS VEHICLES: 1995-2000 MODELS EXPERIENCED BY OWNER. *AK

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0