2018 Land Rover Range RoverProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 29 owner complaints about the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 24V-023 the manufacturer reports only 83% of affected cars repaired.

2018 Land Rover Range Rover

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 10, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover has problems

29 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
Electrical system122
Engine101
Power train42
Structure31
Vehicle speed control20
Steering10
Suspension10
Tires10
Visibility/wiper10
7 other systems71

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

4 recalls

2018 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.

83%repaired · 2025 Q4

Sensing system: camera

Recall 24V-023 · Jan 18, 2024 · 58,729 vehicles · 48,719 repaired

Risk. A rearview camera image that does not display while in reverse decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

92%repaired · 2023 Q1

Exterior lighting: headlights

Recall 21V-117 · Feb 25, 2021 · 26,805 vehicles · 24,660 repaired

Risk. The driver may be unaware that the high beams are illuminated, reducing visibility for oncoming traffic, and increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

85%repaired · 2021 Q1

Sensing system: camera

Recall 19V-603 · Aug 15, 2019 · 14,277 vehicles · 12,160 repaired

Risk. Failure to display the rearview image will reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

97%repaired · 2020 Q1

Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking

Recall 18V-625 · Sep 13, 2018 · 86 vehicles · 83 repaired

Risk. If the AEB does not intervene when needed, without warning, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

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

2018 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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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Front Steering Knuckle FracturesEA26003 · still open
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In owners' words

What Range Rover owners report

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

In October 2026, I discovered substantial water intrusion inside my Range Rover. An independent automotive mechanic has diagnosed a failure of the sunroof drainage system as the source of the water intrusion. The damage is extensive and includes: Factory audio amplifier Interior carpeting and…
Complaint 11772018 · Oct 19, 2026
- CORRODED SUNROOF DRAIN CHANNEL FITTINGS LEADING TO WATER INTRUSION INTO THE VEHICLE - CORROSION AND RUST IN THE SUNROOF OPENING PANEL FRAME WATER DRAIN. - SUNROOF WATER DRAIN TUBES HAVE A NOTABLE AMOUNT OF CORROSION AND RUST IN DRAIN TUBE OUTLET AND RUBBER HOSE. - SAFETY HAS BEEN PUT AT RISK FROM…
Complaint 11762212 · Sep 4, 2026
The infotainment system in this 2018 Range Rover has exhibited a recurring defect since at least January 2026. The defect manifests in multiple ways: the upper screen intermittently goes blank, the lower screen has been observed stuck flashing, and audio output skips and varies in speed during…
Complaint 11744458 · Jun 16, 2026

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