2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Exterior lighting Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 6%of 32 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 41,752miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 6% of the 32 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 41,752 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.
“While driving at night at highway speed the car experienced an electrical anomaly twice, each time causing the headlights, dashboard lights and several electronic functions to go off for approximately 1 second. Head lights and dashboard lights came back on but several electronic functions were inoperable as noted on vehicle warning screen (hill descent function, vehicle stability function, emergency brake assist function ) once vehicle was stopped and turned off these fuctions seemed to reset themselves. Extremeley dangerous situation at high speed morning commute.”
NHTSA complaint #10915429, filed 2016-10, 67,000 miles“While driving at night the car experienced an electrical anomaly causing the headlights, dashboard lights and several electronic functions to go off for approximately 1 second. Head lights and dashboard lights came back on but several electronic functions were inoperable as noted on vehicle warning screen (hill descent function, vehicle stability function, emergency brake assist function ) once vehicle was stopped and turned off, then turned on functionality resumed. This event nearly caused us to get into an accident due to the loss of headlights and interior dashboard lights.”
NHTSA complaint #10503690, filed 2013-03, 16,505 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10105586Aug 27, 2015"situation: the adaptive front lighting system (afs) warning lamp may be illuminated/flashing on the instrument cluster. Upon diagnosis, the technician may find diagnostic…
- 10105420Apr 8, 2015"situation: condensation/mist may appear on the inside of front and/or rear exterior lamps. Cause: condensation/mist is a natural phenomenon which can occur when there is a…
- 10106041Jan 5, 2015"issue: excessive brake pedal pressure required to get the auto transmission out of park, warning lights on the instrument pack with associated dtc's for brake light switch…
- 10224549Sep 24, 2014Technical Bulletin: Tail Lamp Condensation
- 10102130Sep 24, 2014"situation: the tail lamps may exhibit condensation or 'misting' which will not easily clear. Cause: this may be caused by the design of the tail lamp assembly allowing moisture…
- 10204832Sep 12, 2014Technical Bulletin: Front/Rear Lamp Condensation- Information Only
- 10102242Sep 12, 2014"situation: condensation / mist may appear on the inside of front and/or rear exterior lamps. Cause: condensation/mist is a natural phenomenon which can occur when there is a…
- 10071072Apr 7, 2014Summary to be provided on a future date.
Exterior lighting: other model years
Other parts of the 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
20 complaintsEngine
13 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2012 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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