2010 Land Rover LR4Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 16 owner complaints about the 2010 Land Rover LR4, most often about the fuel/propulsion system. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 21V-635 the manufacturer reports only 41% of affected cars repaired.

2010 Land Rover LR4

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 22, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: IFCAR, Public domain.

Complaints by system

Where the 2010 Land Rover LR4 has problems

16 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Fuel/propulsion system73
Fuel system, gasoline40
Engine33
Power train20
Suspension11
Electronic stability control (ESC)10
Engine and engine cooling10
Parking brake10
Service brakes, hydraulic10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2010 Land Rover LR4 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

41%repaired · 2024 Q1

Fuel system, gasoline

Recall 21V-635 · Aug 12, 2021 · 111,746 vehicles · 45,438 repaired

Risk. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Land Rover.

Best & worst years

2010 vs. every other LR4 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the LR4 median. How we score

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  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2010 Land Rover LR4 safety ratings

2010 Land Rover LR4 4-DR w/SAB in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: No
  • Lane departure warning: No
1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2010 Land Rover LR4, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Fuel Tank Outlet Flange LeakPE20018 · closed Mar 24, 2022
    Led to recall 21V-635
In owners' words

What LR4 owners report

Recent fuel/propulsion system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

Recall caused full engine failure which caused 75mph to abrupt stop on Highway. Violently shaking and leaked gas inside vehicle. I was confused because I had no collision and liberty mutual denied my claims, but I was hurt from a recall - dealer frequently recorded as fixed during a scam that…
Complaint 11758742 · Aug 22, 2026
2021-08-11 Recall no. 21V635000 / Land Rovers recall # N623 were completed. Following the recall repair had to go back to dealer twice ( 9/15/22 & 10/22/22) for the same issue of the fuel smell in the vehicle could be driving, parked, or idling the smell remains the smell is very overpowering kids…
Complaint 11571953 · Feb 14, 2024
while driving at approximately 70 mph on the highway, I encountered a severe issue that jeopardized my safety and the safety of others on the road.The problem manifested as a fuel leak, resulting in fumes inside the vehicle that caused impairment to my ability to operate the vehicle safely. This…
Complaint 11559318 · Dec 9, 2023

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