2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Engine Problems

“In 2016, the low engine coolant warning light came on in my car. I took it to the dealer and they tested it for a leak, didn't find one, so just topped off the fluid. Three months later, happened again. Took the car in and they did a quick pressure test and didn't find a leak. This was an ongoing problem and at one point, the dealer replaced a water pump to fix the problem. Still, the light would come back on. In november of 2018, low engine coolant light came on while I was driving and my engine overheated right then, while I was driving. …”

“Upon starting my car, it automatically starts accelerating in parking. I have to wait for the engine to stop acceleration which takes around 40 seconds. Only then I can put the car in reverse or drive mode. The engine light stays on. Upon taking to dealership they were informed about the above problem. They did a diagnostic and stated that plugs need to be changed. I paid them $650. Now the engine light did not stay lit up and the acceleration problem was gone. After 16 weeks the problem came back and the car started accelerating upon startup, and the engine light came on. …”

“The manager at lanf rover of fort lauderdale refuse to fix the problem related with the engine on my vehicle claiming that this SUV ran without oil however this SUV was service 15 miles prior of having the engine seized,nobody is whiling to help me and after reading on the internet found out this range rover sports and jaguars 3.0 supercharged engiine have a recall from Land Rover due to lack of torque adjustment on the crankshaft connecting rods and cause the connecting rod bearings to loosen and seize the engine completly,also call Land Rover of north america and they also said they can't…”

“I receive a constant warning light - check engine light comes on - for loose gas cap. I will adjust the gas cap and it will go away and then come back on, illuminate again shortly after. There is a strong fuel smell inside and outside of the vehicle.”

“The contact owns a 2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. The contact stated that while starting or turning off the vehicle, there was an abnormal rattling sound coming from the engine compartment. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the timing chain was faulty and needed to be replaced. The timing chain was replaced; however, the failure reoccurred. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer who diagnosed that the timing chain assembly and guard had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. …”