2008 Land Rover LR2 Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 7about this part
- Share
- 8%of 85 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 78,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the visibility of the 2008 Land Rover LR2, 8% of the 85 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 78,500 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
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.
“Hello , I am a former us marine disabled and this Land Rover LR2 hse has a big problem with windshield washer pumps it has two pumps one for the head lights and another for the windshield I just bought this vehicle in may of 2012 at teddy volkswagen in bronx ,new york and I live in yonkers,ny . …”
NHTSA complaint #10494382, filed 2013-01, 45,000 miles“The windshield is separating from the glass, and getting small cracks too at the edges, which can be dangerous breaking directly while driving anytime. I don't exactly when it has happened, but noticed it now.”
NHTSA complaint #11268722, filed 2019-10, 67,000 miles“After I did the recall about the sunroof,maybe a month after the recall when I try to use the sunroof,the parts just came out of the tracks and broke. I call Land Rover and they said is nothing they can do,I will have to pay from my own pocket,oh well now I have tape on my sunroof because something that Land Rover should fix. Please if somebody can help with this I really appreciate!! Thank you!!”
NHTSA complaint #10750083, filed 2015-08“The contact owns a 2008 Land Rover LR2. While driving 40 MPH, the sun roof shattered. As a result, glass shards fell into the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 90,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10786063, filed 2015-10, 90,000 miles“The contact owns a 2008 Land Rover LR2. The contact stated that while driving 40 MPH, the guide rail of the sunroof became inoperable. In addition, the contact stated that the rubber sealant and the sun roof fractured. As a result, the contact was unable to close the sun roof. The vehicle was taken to a dealer. The technician diagnosed that the sun roof needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact was aware of NHTSA campaign number: 08v055000 (visibility). The failure mileage was 96,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10676657, filed 2015-01, 96,000 milesRelated recalls
- 08V055000Feb 5, 2008Land rover is recalling 12,353 my 2008 lr2 vehicles built with a sunroof. Failure of either the left or right hand side sunroof guide rail can occur when the…Covers: Land Rover LR2 2008
Related service bulletins
- 10105821Oct 5, 2015"situation: the door mirror may 'judder' during powerfold (manual or automatic) operation and/or may be loose or vibrates. Cause: this may be caused by a tolerance stack-up…
- 10105723Sep 21, 2015"situation: the windshield wipers may make a squeak noise, judder, or streak the windshield. Cause: this may be caused by a build-up of dirt and grease on the surface of the…
- 10105726Sep 16, 2015"situation: the door mirror may 'judder' during powerfold (manual or automatic) operation and/or may be loose or vibrates. Cause: this may be caused by a tolerance stack-up…
- 10224567Jul 3, 2013Technical Bulletin: Windshiefld Wiper Noise/Judder/Streak
- 10214089Jul 3, 2013Technical Bulletin: Windshiefld Wiper Noise/Judder/Streak
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 5% |
| 2008 | 7 | 8% |
Other parts of the 2008 Land Rover LR2
36 complaintsElectrical system
14 complaintsEngine
10 complaintsEngine cooling
8 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsSuspension
5 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2008 Land Rover LR2
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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