Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through June 9, 2006. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1995 Land Rover Range Rover has problems

25 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
Steering51
Visibility40
Engine and engine cooling40
Air bags32
Power train30
Structure30
Suspension30
Seats20
Fuel system, gasoline21
6 other systems81

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

7 recalls

1995 Land Rover Range Rover 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.

–no report yet

Engine and engine cooling

Recall 99V-007 · Jan 19, 1999 · 20,426 vehicles

Risk. THIS LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CAN RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Engine and engine cooling

Recall 98V-149 · Jul 1, 1998 · 22,870 vehicles

Risk. THIS LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CAN RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Air bags: frontal

Recall 98V-040 · Feb 24, 1998 · 54,488 vehicles

Risk. DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEM WITHOUT WARNING CAN CAUSE A DRIVER TO LOSE VEHICLE CONTROL.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Show 3 more recalls
–no report yet

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Recall 95V-157 · Aug 11, 1995 · 3,147 vehicles

Risk. DISENGAGEMENT OF THE PULLEY ON THE ROADWAY CAN CAUSE HARM TO PEDESTRIANS AND OTHER VEHICLES.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Recall 95V-123 · Jun 16, 1995 · 2,114 vehicles

Risk. LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID CAN RESULT IN THE INOPERATION OF PRIMARY BRAKE CIRCUIT, INCLUDING THE REAR BRAKES, AND LOSS OF ABS OPERATION WITH A CONSEQUENT REDUCTION IN…

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

1995 vs. every other Range Rover 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 median. How we score

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2 investigations

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 1995 Land Rover Range Rover, and the recalls they led to.

  1. UNDERHOOD FIRESEA97028 · closed Jul 2, 1998
    Led to recall 98V-149
  2. UNDERHOOD FIRESPE97039 · closed Dec 30, 1997
    No recall
In owners' words

What Range Rover owners report

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

LOST ALL STEERING. STEERING WHEEL TOTALLY DISCONNECTED. REPAIRS WERE REPLACE STEERING WHEEL COUPLER, CRUISE CASETTE AND ROTARY COUPLER, REAR TIE ROD ASSEMBLY. THE WHOLE THING SNAPPED, MOMENTS BEFORE PULLING ONTO THE HIGHWAY - CATASTROPHIC FAILURE, LUCKY NO ONE WAS KILLED. DEALER SAYS CAR WAS IN AN…
Complaint 756983 · Jan 17, 2002
FAILURE OF C.V. JOINT NEARLY CAUSED MAJOR ACCIDENT. STEERING BECAME IMPOSSIBLE. FAILURE OF C.V. JOINT DUE TO FAULTY DESIGN OF OIL SEALS. MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN QUIETLEY BEEN ADVISING UPGRADE TO SEAL SYSTEM AND REPALCMENT OF OIL WITH LIFE TIME GREASE. DEALER FAILED TO PERFORM OR ADVISE OF SAID…
Complaint 712927 · Oct 6, 1999

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