Known Faults Database

Land Rover Range Rover Common Problems & Known Faults (UK)

If you are considering buying a used Land Rover Range Rover, there are several major reliability issues worth knowing about first. Our garage database tracks 2 known faults for this model, 2 of them rated high severity. Every one below is a repair bill a seller has good reason not to mention.

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Land Rover Range Rover L405 / L494 (2013-2022) problems

SecurityHigh severity📝 Editorial

Extreme vulnerability to keyless relay theft, causing massive insurance premiums or outright refusal to insure in the UK

Rough guide
£1000-2000

Typical symptoms

  • car stolen off driveway overnight without keys
  • insurance quotes exceeding £5000 per year
  • insurers refusing coverage entirely in London/cities

Affected vehicles

Engines:
All
Typical mileage:
0-100000 miles
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Land Rover Range Rover L322 / L405 / D3 / D4 (2002-2020) problems

Brakes/SuspensionHigh severity📝 Editorial

Air suspension compressor failure, leaking air struts, and faulty ride height sensors

Rough guide
£600-1500

Typical symptoms

  • 'Suspension Fault' warning on dash
  • car sitting unevenly or 'slammed' on its bump stops
  • compressor running constantly (loud humming from rear)

Affected vehicles

Engines:
All
Typical mileage:
60000-120000 miles
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Repair costs are typical UK ranges, not quotes. Actual cost depends on condition and garage.Data last verified: June 2026

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