1996 Land Rover Range Rover Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 11%of 35 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 60,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the visibility of the 1996 Land Rover Range Rover, 11% of the 35 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 60,000 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.
“- the contact stated has 40 years of experience with auto glass repair and he felt that all Land Rover door windows were improperly designed. The reason why the windows wereimproperly designedwas because the medal was too thin and there was too much stress on the windows.”
NHTSA complaint #10176937, filed 2006-12, 60,000 miles“While driving during a storm the front driver's side windshield wiper's nut came off, causing the wiper to stop . Owner had to swerve off the road to avoid an accident. Manfacturer contacted, negatiotions are going on.”
NHTSA complaint #813468, filed 1997-06“The rear windshield has been shattering for no reason their no cracks, the wind would blow heavy and the glass would break, had the window replace three times.”
NHTSA complaint #979787, filed 1996-02Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 11% |
| 2024 | 2 | 20% |
| 2023 | 1 | 5% |
| 2018 | 1 | 4% |
| 2017 | 1 | 2% |
| 2014 | 2 | 5% |
| 2013 | 2 | 8% |
| 2006 | 3 | 6% |
| 2002 | 1 | 7% |
| 2000 | 3 | 12% |
| 1998 | 3 | 13% |
| 1997 | 2 | 10% |
| 1996 | 4 | 11% |
| 1995 | 4 | 16% |
| 1994 | 2 | 20% |
Other parts of the 1996 Land Rover Range Rover
11 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
5 complaintsSuspension
5 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1996 Land Rover Range Rover
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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