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2011 Land Rover Range Rover: True Cost, Problems & Verdict

82 NHTSA owner complaints · 3 recalls · data-computed verdict. No opinions — public data only.

Reviewed by the MotorJury data desk · 2 sources · Last updated 2026-08-20
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Owner complaints: 82 filed with NHTSA

Complaints per year on the road: 5.47

Structure26Fuel/Propulsion System14Engine12Fuel System10Gasoline10Air Bags9

What owners say

Verbatim reports filed with the United States safety regulator (NHTSA) by owners of this exact model year. Public record.

My vehicle overheated due to a cracked rear engine coolant pipe. The vehicle is out of warranty and has been inoperable since August 2025 due to repair cost.
My 2011 Range Rover Sport HSE experienced a severe fuse box failure. Fuses F15, F18, and F20 melted, causing wiring damage and disabling multiple systems. This failure appears to be due to a design or manufacturing defect and poses a serious fire hazard, putting the vehicle and occupants at risk. Upon research, it appears that almost every Range Rover Sport (LR3/320) from 2010–2013 suffers from this issue, indicatin…
The fuel tank strap, also known as a fuel tank heat shield, protects the gas tank from debris during driving and off-road use. The original part number is WFN500021 which replaces WFI500053. Due to the metal chosen to make this shield, and the materials of other parts around it, it suffers from galvanic corrosion. As the tank shield starts to rust, that causes rust in other areas to start as well. The shield on my ve…

Recalls: 3 campaigns (3 severe)

201520162018
CampaignComponentSummary
18V015000Air Bags:Frontal:Passenger Side:InflatorJaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles, originally sold, or ever r…
15V039000Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Power Assist:HJaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles manufactured Apr…
16V374000Air Bags:Frontal:Passenger Side:InflatorJaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles originally sold,…

True cost of ownership

EPA combined 14 MPG · estimated annual fuel cost $5,450

Fuel (your region) $5,450
Maintenance band (your region) $0$0
Estimated running cost this year (age 15) $3,437

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FAQ

What is the most common problem with the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover?

The most-reported issue in NHTSA complaint data is Structure (26 complaints in our indexed sample).

Is the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover a good used car to buy?

Our data verdict is BUY with a reliability score of 73/100, computed from 82 NHTSA complaints and 3 recall campaigns. See the verdict card for the top reasons.

Does the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recall campaign(s) for the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover, 3 of them touching fire, crash or stall risk, the most recent recorded 08/01/2018. Check this car's VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls before you buy.

What will a 2011 Land Rover Range Rover really cost YOU per year?

Fuel, maintenance band and depreciation — computed from public data in 10 seconds.

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Data sources

Complaints & recalls: NHTSA · Fuel economy: EPA fueleconomy.gov · Scoring: our published methodology.
Maintenance bands are industry-average estimates (AAA Your Driving Costs, CarMD index) — labeled estimates, not measurements. Last updated: 2026-08-20.

73RELIABILITY / 100
BUY
  • 82 NHTSA complaints on record (5.5/yr of exposure)
  • 3 recall campaigns, 3 touching safety-critical systems

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