2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 3%of 63 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 5,750miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 3% of the 63 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 5,750 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.
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.
“While driving on highway at speed, the vehicle suffered a complete power failure. The headlights turned off, the engine shut down, the dashboard went dark, and the power steering failed causing me to swerve partially out of my lane (I was on a curve). The power then came back on and the vehicle resumed functioning normally.”
NHTSA complaint #10442126, filed 2012-01, 5,300 miles“The contact owns a 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (n/a). While the contact was at a complete stop, he noticed smoke and a strong burning odor. The contact inspected underneath the hood with the gear placed in park and the engine in operation. There were small flames erupting from the bottom of the engine. The engine was turned off immediately and the flames were no longer visible. There was no personal injury. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer who was unable to determine the cause of failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the problem. …”
NHTSA complaint #10436602, filed 2011-11, 6,200 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10102481Apr 4, 2016Situation: a humming noise may be evident from the engine at idle.
- 10106005Dec 10, 2015"situation: a 'humming' noise may be evident from the engine at idle. Cause: this may be caused by dust and/or water ingress to the accessory drive belt idler pulley bearing."
- 10104461May 19, 2015"situation: a rattle / click noise may be heard from the front of the engine. The noise may be more pronounced when the engine is at idle speed. Cause: this may be caused by…
- 10104441May 19, 2015"situation: the fluid level in the engine coolant system expansion tank may fall below the minimum level over a period of time or a low coolant level message is displayed in…
- 10105341Jan 5, 2015"issued march 2015. Issue: low coolant message displayed. A coolant leak is found from the seam on coolant pipe (lr018275). See the attached file for an example of the leak…
- 10103582Jan 5, 2015"issue: low coolant message displayed. A coolant leak is found from the seam on coolant pipe (lr018275). See the attached file for an example of the leak location. Cause: a…
- 10102704Oct 18, 2014"issue: low coolant message displayed. A coolant leak is found from the seam on coolant pipe (lr018275). See the attached file for an example of the leak location. Cause: a…
- 10242161Jun 13, 2014?Rattle? / ?Click? Noise from Front of Engine
- 10242162Jun 3, 2014Supercharger 'Clattering' / 'Knock' / 'Rattle' Noise - 5.0L V8 SC Engine
- 10224490Apr 28, 2014Technical Bulletin: Coolant Pump Diagnostics
Engine cooling: other model years
Other parts of the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
25 complaintsFuel system
20 complaintsEngine
8 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsSuspension
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
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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