2015 Land Rover Range Rover SportProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 55 owner complaints about the 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, most often about the steering. It is covered by 9 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-514 the manufacturer reports only 18% of affected cars repaired.

2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 29, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has problems

55 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
Steering170
Engine113
Suspension110
Structure61
Power train50
Electrical system52
Vehicle speed control40
Fuel/propulsion system40
Latches/locks/linkages20
5 other systems70

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

9 recalls

2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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.

18%repaired · 2026 Q3

Spindle: arm

Recall 25V-514 · Aug 8, 2025 · 121,509 vehicles · 22,387 repaired

Risk. Suspension arm detachment can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

64%repaired · 2022 Q3

Doors: latch

Recall 20V-387 · Jul 2, 2020 · 6,211 vehicles · 4,004 repaired

Risk. Unlatched doors may open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

44%repaired · 2020 Q4

Doors: latch

Recall 19V-392 · May 24, 2019 · 65,385 vehicles · 29,015 repaired

Risk. The unlatched door may open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

82%repaired · 2017 Q1

Seats: mid/rear assembly

Recall 15V-600 · Sep 25, 2015 · 856 vehicles · 703 repaired

Risk. In the event of a crash, if the seat back is not properly latched, the seat belt may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing their risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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72%repaired · 2016 Q4

Doors: latch

Recall 15V-385 · Jun 17, 2015 · 65,372 vehicles · 47,123 repaired

Risk. If a vehicle door unlatches, the distraction may increase the risk of a crash and/or a vehicle occupant may fall out of the vehicle if they are not wearing a…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

73%repaired · 2016 Q3

Air bags

Recall 15V-093 · Feb 18, 2015 · 61,793 vehicles · 45,036 repaired

Risk. If the front passenger air bag is disabled during a vehicle crash, there is an increased risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

93%repaired · 2016 Q3

Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Recall 15V-092 · Feb 18, 2015 · 28 vehicles · 26 repaired

Risk. If one or more of the wheel lug nuts crack or detach from the wheel hub, the remaining lug nuts may be unable to keep the wheel secured to the vehicle.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

68%repaired · 2016 Q2

Vacuum: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Recall 15V-042 · Jan 28, 2015 · 29,311 vehicles · 20,020 repaired

Risk. If a hole is worn into the brake vacuum hose, a complete loss of braking assistance could occur, lengthening the distance required to stop the vehicle and…

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

2015 vs. every other Range Rover Sport 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 Range Rover Sport median. How we score

'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26'27
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
5 investigations

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Door latch failureEA18004 · closed Oct 17, 2019
    Led to recall 19V-390
  2. Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureEA21002 · still open
    Open
  3. Front Steering Knuckle FracturesEA26003 · still open
    Open
  4. Front Steering Knuckle FracturesPE25006 · closed Apr 24, 2026
    Led to recall 25V-514
  5. Door Latch Open While DrivingRQ17005 · closed Jul 3, 2018
    No recall
In owners' words

What Range Rover Sport owners report

Recent steering complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

My insurance company notified me about Recall Campaign D019, and according to official NHTSA guidelines, where cracks are found, the front suspension knuckle must be replaced immediately at no charge. The dealership's local staff professionally inspected my vehicle and confirmed that the component…
Complaint 11743865 · Jun 13, 2026
The contact owns a 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. The contact received notice of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V514000 (Steering). The contact stated that while driving on several occasions at various speeds, the airbag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for inspection,…
Complaint 11739046 · May 20, 2026 · 48,734 miles
The contact owns a (YMM) 2010 Hyundai Elantra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was/was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for…
Complaint 11738545 · May 18, 2026 · 50,000 miles

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