Model year record

2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

9 recall campaigns on file for this model year. 102 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V514000

Steering: linkages: knuckle: spindle: arm

Component
Steering: linkages: knuckle: spindle: arm
Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
121,509
Reported to NHTSA
2025-08-08
Owners notified
2025-09-05

Defect description

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The front suspension upper knuckle joint may crack, which can result in suspension arm detachment.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect the front suspension knuckles and install a retaining bracket or replace the knuckle, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 11, 2026. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's numbers for this recall are D019, N759, D041, and D027. This recall expands and replaces previous NHTSA recall number 24V840.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V387000

Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch

Component
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch
Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
6,211
Reported to NHTSA
2020-07-02
Owners notified
2020-11-30

Defect description

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Range Rover and 2014-2016 Range Rover Sport vehicles. These vehicles were previously recalled and repaired under Recall 19V-392, however the repair may not have been completed properly. Due to a problem with the Keyless Vehicle Latching System (KV Latch), the doors may appear to be closed but may be unlatched.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect for any issues with the KV system, disabling the KV mechanisms if necessary, and update the KV Latch software, free of charge. The recall began November 30, 2020. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-452-4827. Land Rover's number for this recall is N476.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V392000

Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch

Component
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch
Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
65,385
Reported to NHTSA
2019-05-24
Owners notified
2019-07-18

Defect description

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Ranger Rover and 2014-2016 Range Rover Sport vehicles. Due to a problem with the Keyless Vehicle Latching System (KV Latch), the doors may appear to be closed but may be unlatched.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect for any issues with the KV system, disabling the KV mechanisms if necessary, and update the KV Latch software, free of charge. The recall began July 18, 2019. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N335. Note: Vehicles in this recall were previously recalled under recall number 15V-385 and need to be remedied again.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V600000

Seats: mid/rear assembly

Component
Seats: mid/rear assembly
Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
856
Reported to NHTSA
2015-09-25
Owners notified
2015-11-12

Defect description

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2015 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles manufactured June 2, 2015, to June 11, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the second row seat back may not latch properly, especially in the center section.

Safety 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.

Manufacturer remedy

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the second row seat mechanism, replacing it as required, free of charge. The recall began on November 12, 2015. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P072.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V385000

Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch

Component
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch
Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
65,372
Reported to NHTSA
2015-06-17
Owners notified
2015-08-06

Defect description

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Range Rover vehicles manufactured July 26, 2012, to March 9, 2015, and 2014-2016 Range Rover Sport vehicles manufactured February 18, 2013, to March 5, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the doors may unlatch unexpectedly when closed.

Safety 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 seatbelt, increasing their risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the keyless entry software, free of charge. The recall began August 6, 2015. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P068.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V093000

Air bags

Component
Air bags
Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
61,793
Reported to NHTSA
2015-02-18
Owners notified
2015-04-09

Defect description

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles manufactured August 23, 2012, to February 5, 2015, and 2014-2015 Range Rover Sport vehicles manufactured June 16, 2013, to February 5, 2015. In the affected vehicles, a light weight adult front seat passenger may be improperly classified by the occupant classification system (OCS) and, as a result, the front seat passenger air bag may be disabled.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the OCS software, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2015. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P059.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V092000

Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Component
Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
28
Reported to NHTSA
2015-02-18
Owners notified
2015-03-23

Defect description

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2015 Land Rover Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, and LR4 vehicles manufactured January 6, 2015, to January 23, 2015. The affected vehicles have wheel lug nuts that may crack and detach from the wheel hub stud.

Safety 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. If the wheel detaches, loss of vehicle control would result, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheel nuts with new wheel nuts, free of charge. The recall began March 23, 2015. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P056.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V069000

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine
Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
2
Reported to NHTSA
2015-02-06
Owners notified
2015-02-27

Defect description

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling one model year 2015 Range Rover Sport vehicle manufactured November 16, 2014, and one 2015 LR4 vehicle manufactured November 11, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the 3.0L V6 supercharged engines may have improperly torqued connecting rod bolts. As a result, the connecting rod may separate from the crankshaft and the engine may seize.

Safety risk

If the engine seizes there is an increased risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected engines, free of charge. The recall began February 27, 2015. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P055.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V042000

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
29,311
Reported to NHTSA
2015-01-28
Owners notified
2015-03-02

Defect description

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles manufactured August 16, 2012, to January 8, 2014, and 2014-2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vehicles manufactured May 7, 2013, to February 12, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the brake vacuum hose may have been incorrectly routed allowing a hole to be worn ito it.

Safety 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 increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake vacuum hose and correctly route it, as necessary, free of charge. Any brake vacuum hose that is damaged will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began March 2, 2015. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P052.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Steering3291,000 mi
Engine1586,000 mi
Suspension15109,000 mi
Unknown or other619,000 mi
Electrical system520 mi
Fuel/propulsion system5350 mi
Power train5500 mi
Structure: body570,000 mi
Vehicle speed control4500 mi
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch284,000 mi
Service brakes2
Air bags120,679 mi
Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking1
Forward collision avoidance: warnings1
Fuel system, gasoline167,000 mi
Lane departure: blind spot detection1
Structure: body: door1100,100 mi

The 2014 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. The 2016 model has about half as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Open investigations

An investigation is not a recall. It indicates that NHTSA is currently evaluating an alleged defect but has not reached a final determination.

EA26003Front Steering Knuckle Fractures

Steering: linkages: knuckle: spindle: arm

EA21002Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture

Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.