1997 Land Rover Range Rover Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 5%of 21 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1997 Land Rover Range Rover, 5% of the 21 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, 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.
“When going from park to drive the vehicle accelerated out of control. Went into garage, pushed the wall away then the car was put in reverse still accelerating; the ignition was turned off, put in park, then it rolled backwards 12 feet by itself. The airbags did not deploy.”
NHTSA complaint #812922, filed 1997-06Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 7% |
| 2019 | 1 | 7% |
| 2018 | 2 | 7% |
| 2017 | 1 | 2% |
| 2016 | 1 | 1% |
| 2015 | 1 | 1% |
| 2014 | 2 | 5% |
| 2013 | 3 | 12% |
| 2012 | 1 | 5% |
| 2011 | 1 | 7% |
| 2008 | 1 | 3% |
| 2007 | 1 | 7% |
| 1997 | 1 | 5% |
| 1996 | 1 | 3% |
| 1995 | 1 | 4% |
| 1990 | 1 | 8% |
| 1989 | 1 | 20% |
Other parts of the 1997 Land Rover Range Rover
5 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1997 Land Rover Range Rover
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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