2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 18%of 44 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 15,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the electrical system of the 2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 18% of the 44 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 15,000 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 writing to inform you about a flaw in the automatic door close mechanism on my 2014 Range Rover Sport. After accidentally getting my thumb caught in the door and immediately trying to open the door, I was only able to watch as the auto close mechanism pulled the door closed completely before it would release & crushing my thumb to the point where I lost my fingernail and needlessness to say, suffered severe pain in the process. …”
NHTSA complaint #10725659, filed 2015-06, 10,000 miles“Occurs only by driver :passenger side front door came open in motion in parking llot and failed to close/ latch on 5/27/2018 . Had a similar occurrence in october of 2017 either the drivers side door while in motion exiting garage. Vehicle at service now , Land Rover farmington hill. (no document on this service will forward ) document attached for oct 2017 warranty repair!”
NHTSA complaint #11098484, filed 2018-05, 47,000 miles“The contact owns a 2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. The contact stated that after the brake pedal was depressed, the vehicle stalled and the shift indicator flashed. The contact stated that the vehicle was able to be restarted after approximately 20 minutes. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the central junction box failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. Prior to the failure, the vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the eco start button needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. …”
NHTSA complaint #10852465, filed 2016-03, 15,000 miles“When stationary, backing up, and even driving the computer screen locks and parking aid alert, cameras unavailable. Please consult your dealer. Warning comes on preventing the ability to see blindspots when backing up that are not visible by turning and looking alone or using mirror. This has happened countless times. I have taken this to dealership under warranty and software updates have been done. However this is still happening. …”
NHTSA complaint #11182550, filed 2019-02“Land Rover has been made aware through several complaints that there is a widespread issue with their vehicles that requires recall. Thousands of customers have reported issues in their vehicles with cylinder 4 cracked pistons resulting in engine failure. Land Rover refuses to address the issue in their vehicles causing this malfunction and costly vehicle repair. Land Rover needs to issue a recall to address and rectify this issue in their vehicles as this issue results in the vehicle losing speed and coming to a complete halt with no warning from the vehicle. …”
NHTSA complaint #11615802, filed 2024-09Related service bulletins
- 11030751Mar 10, 2026Smart Key Deactivated message on instrument cluster and unable to start their vehicle
- 11017740Apr 11, 2025Leaking windshield that caused the water ingress on the electrical component.
- 10242071Aug 17, 2023Coolant Low Warning Message Displayed On The Instrument Panel Cluster
- 10222693Sep 28, 2022Mhev dc dc converter squeaking noise from inside the cabin
- 10210016Mar 4, 2022USB Socket At Front Portable Media Interface Panel Inoperative Or Not Illuminating
- 10199798Jul 27, 2021A potential issue has been identified on certain Land Rover vehicles within the listed Affected Vehicle Range where the engine Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) may be illuminated…
- 10182159Oct 5, 2020After installation of a towing accessory brake control module, the unit fails to power up and illuminate the display.
- 10182154Oct 5, 2020The front and/or rear parking aid system may be inoperative.
- 10178129Jul 28, 2020Range Rover (L405), Range Rover Sport (L494), Windscreen Heater Element â Poor Performance
- 10178128Jul 28, 2020Range Rover (L405), Range Rover Sport (L494), Windscreen Heater Element â Poor Performance
Electrical system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 8% |
| 2024 | 8 | 44% |
| 2023 | 13 | 57% |
| 2022 | 9 | 64% |
| 2021 | 7 | 54% |
| 2020 | 18 | 38% |
| 2019 | 9 | 35% |
| 2018 | 8 | 24% |
| 2017 | 6 | 10% |
| 2016 | 5 | 6% |
| 2015 | 5 | 9% |
| 2014 | 8 | 18% |
| 2013 | 4 | 12% |
| 2012 | 3 | 9% |
| 2011 | 2 | 3% |
| 2010 | 4 | 10% |
| 2009 | 3 | 38% |
| 2006 | 4 | 15% |
Other parts of the 2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
11 complaintsBody and structure
9 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
5 complaintsSuspension
5 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2014 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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