2003 Land Rover Freelander Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 2%of 140 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 82,607miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the air bags of the 2003 Land Rover Freelander, 2% of the 140 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 82,607 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I am driving an SUV - Freelander se3 of the Land Rover, and have a defect that is getting worse as the car get into highs miles. I can be driving over 50 miles per hour and the service engine light came up, followed by t/c and decent hill lights, them the car have a strong jump and the d (drive mode) change to a flashing f 4 - them suddenly the engine shotoff. I drive with the fear that one day I will not be able to pull over and I will be crashing. Another problem is that the vehicle loss total power and stop moving, no matter how hard I press down the gas pedal.”
NHTSA complaint #10275215, filed 2009-06, 82,607 miles“Srs light illuminated 1. 05/11/06-replaced l/f pretensioner 2. 08/07/06-replaced alternator 3. 10/26/07-replaced l/f pretensioner 4. 01/29/08-replaced l/f pretensioner.”
NHTSA complaint #10220730, filed 2008-03, 31,473 milesAir bags: other model years
Other parts of the 2003 Land Rover Freelander
88 complaintsFuel system
34 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
27 complaintsElectrical system
25 complaintsBrakes
15 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
12 complaintsExterior lighting
10 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaintsEngine
3 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsEquipment
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2003 Land Rover Freelander
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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