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Should you buy a used Land-Rover Range Rover?

Whether a used Land-Rover Range Rover is a good buy depends on the individual vehicle, not the model. Three checks matter before you pay: the NHTSA recall lookup by VIN for open recalls, the seller’s service and accident records, and an independent pre-purchase inspection of that specific vehicle. This page lists the most recent NHTSA recall campaigns for the Land-Rover Range Rover and what an inspector checks.

As of NHTSA records retrieved 2026-08-27, NHTSA lists 36 recall campaigns for the Land-Rover Range Rover, model years 2016–2024, most often listing latches/locks/linkages and seat belts. A recall applies to specific VIN ranges, variants, trims or build dates, so any individual vehicle may be affected by all, some, or none of them, and a campaign count is not a reliability ranking. The most recent campaign on file is 26V527000 (August 2026, steering).

Which systems do Land-Rover Range Rover recalls affect?

Recall campaigns by affected system, 2016–2024.

What are the most recent NHTSA recall campaigns for the Land-Rover Range Rover?

Showing the 12 most recent of 36 campaigns, newest first, from NHTSA records. Check a specific VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

26V527000NHTSA report received August 2026Model years: 2016–2017

NHTSA campaign 26V527000: Land-Rover Range Rover steering recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Range Rover vehicles. The front suspension knuckles may have been replaced with incorrect parts during a prior recall remedy repair.

Consequence: An incorrect suspension knuckle may not perform as expected, possibly resulting in a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will replace the front suspension knuckles, free of charge.

26V389000NHTSA report received June 2026Model years: 2022–2024

NHTSA campaign 26V389000: Land-Rover Range Rover air bags recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2026 Discovery, and 2022-2026 Range Rover vehicles. The driver’s air bag clockspring connector may corrode, which can cause the air bag not to deploy as intended.

Consequence: An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will apply a protective lubricant gel to the driver’s air bag connector terminals, free of charge.

26V248000NHTSA report received April 2026Model years: 2020–2024

NHTSA campaign 26V248000: Land-Rover Range Rover electrical system recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Velar and Land Rover Discovery, 2020-2023 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, 2019-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Range Rover, 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2024 Jaguar F-Pace, and 2021-2022 Jaguar E-Pace mild-hybrid electric vehicles (MHEVs.) The DC-DC converter can fail due to an internal fault in the boost control microchip. A failure of the DC-DC converter will result in a loss of 12-Volt system charging and can lead to complete loss of drive power and exterior lighting.

Consequence: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): The remedy for this recall is currently under development.

26V097000NHTSA report received February 2026Model years: 2023–2024

NHTSA campaign 26V097000: Land-Rover Range Rover structure recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Range Rover Sport and Range Rover vehicles. The panoramic sunroof side finisher trim may not be properly secured and can detach.

Consequence: A detached panoramic sunroof side trim can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will inspect the panoramic sunroof side finisher trim and secure it as necessary, free of charge.

25V514000NHTSA report received August 2025Model years: 2016–2017

NHTSA campaign 25V514000: Land-Rover Range Rover steering recall

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.

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

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will inspect the front suspension knuckles and install a retaining bracket or replace the knuckle, as necessary, free of charge.

24V947000NHTSA report received December 2024Model years: 2022–2023

NHTSA campaign 24V947000: Land-Rover Range Rover back over prevention recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Range Rover vehicles. Water may enter into the rearview camera, which can cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the display or display a distorted image.

Consequence: A rearview camera image that does not display can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge.

24V840000NHTSA report received November 2024Model years: 2016

NHTSA campaign 24V840000: Land-Rover Range Rover steering recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Range Rover vehicles. The front suspension upper knuckle joint may crack, which can result in suspension arm detachment.

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

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will inspect the front suspension knuckles and install a retaining bracket or replace the knuckle, as necessary, free of charge.

24V678000NHTSA report received September 2024Model years: 2024

NHTSA campaign 24V678000: Land-Rover Range Rover back over prevention recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2024 Defender, Discovery Sport, Range Rover, Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Velar, and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The Near Field Sensing Module (NFSM) may overheat and cause the 3D surround camera images, including the rearview camera image, not to display.

Consequence: A rearview camera image that does not display can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will replace the NFSM, free of charge.

24V450000NHTSA report received June 2024Model years: 2024

NHTSA campaign 24V450000: Land-Rover Range Rover engine and engine cooling recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Defender, 2024 Discovery, Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, and Range Rover Velar vehicles. The oil filter housing can crack and leak oil into the engine compartment.

Consequence: An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will replace the filter housing, oil filter, and o-rings, free of charge.

24V380000NHTSA report received May 2024Model years: 2024

NHTSA campaign 24V380000: Land-Rover Range Rover power train recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2024 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The transmission oil pressure may decrease and cause the clutch to shift into neutral gear, which can result in a loss of drive power.

Consequence: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission as necessary, free of charge.

24V023000NHTSA report received January 2024Model years: 2018–2022

NHTSA campaign 24V023000: Land-Rover Range Rover back over prevention recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles equipped with a Surround Camera System. Water may enter into the rearview camera, which can cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the display or display a distorted image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

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

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will inspect the rearview camera and add a new seal or replace the camera, free of charge.

23V872000NHTSA report received December 2023Model years: 2024

NHTSA campaign 23V872000: Land-Rover Range Rover structure recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2024 Land Rover Range Rover and Land Rover Range Rover Sport vehicles. The body panels may not be bonded properly, reducing the structural strength of the vehicle.

Consequence: Reduced structural strength may not adequately protect passengers, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, the fuel system may be damaged during a crash, causing a fuel leak and increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will install two rivets and apply sealant, free of charge.

What does a pre-purchase inspection cover on a used Land-Rover Range Rover?

The same full inspection at every tier, at the seller’s location, with a photo-documented report:

Bronze $249 · Silver $349 · Gold $449. Compare Bronze, Silver and Gold. The core inspection is the same at each tier; Silver and Gold add instrumented measurements.

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What does a pre-purchase inspection not do?

How inspections work · Sample reports · Customer reviews, verbatim from Google

Common questions about buying a used Land-Rover Range Rover

How many recalls does the Land-Rover Range Rover have?

As of NHTSA records retrieved 2026-08-27, NHTSA lists 36 recall campaigns for the Land-Rover Range Rover, model years 2016–2024. A recall applies to specific VIN ranges, variants, trims or build dates, so a particular vehicle may be affected by all, some, or none of them, and a campaign count is not a reliability ranking. Whether an open recall is a safety risk depends on the campaign, so read the NHTSA entry for the VIN. Each campaign below shows the remedy NHTSA records, which may be a dealer or service-center repair, an over-the-air software update, or, for some campaigns, a repurchase. This page details the most recent campaigns; the full record for any VIN is at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What should an inspector check on a used Land-Rover Range Rover?

Beyond the standard pre-purchase checks, the recall history for this model concentrates in: latches/locks/linkages, seat belts, back over prevention, air bags, steering, engine and engine cooling. An inspector documents the visible and operational condition of those systems without disassembly; internal parts, software-only issues and whether a recall remedy was performed are VIN-lookup questions, not inspection findings.

Can a pre-purchase inspection tell me whether a Land-Rover Range Rover recall was done?

No. Whether a recall repair was performed is recorded against the VIN, so NHTSA's lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls (or the manufacturer's own) is the authoritative check. Run it before you travel. The inspection covers what a VIN lookup cannot: the physical condition of the vehicle in front of you.

Can you inspect a Land-Rover Range Rover at a dealer, a private seller, or out of state?

Yes. The inspector usually travels to the vehicle at the seller's location — a dealer lot or a private seller — and you do not need to be there. Vehicle Inspectors dispatches an independent inspector within 50 miles of any US ZIP code, widening to 150 miles if needed; more remote locations are quoted case by case. You get a photo-documented PDF report in 24–48 hours.

How much does a Land-Rover Range Rover pre-purchase inspection cost?

A pre-purchase inspection of a Land-Rover Range Rover through Vehicle Inspectors: Bronze $249 · Silver $349 · Gold $449. Your card is saved at booking, not charged. A hold is placed when an inspector schedules, and you are charged after the inspection is completed. If no inspector accepts within 72 hours, the request auto-cancels and nothing is charged.

Where can I book a Land-Rover Range Rover pre-purchase inspection?

Vehicle Inspectors matches buyers with independent inspectors nationwide. Local pages for cities with active inspectors:

Recall data from NHTSA recall records (NHTSA public recalls API), retrieved 2026-08-27. Vehicle Inspectors is not affiliated with Land-Rover. A recall is not a defect finding on any individual vehicle.

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