1999 Land Rover Range Rover Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 17%of 29 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 78,044miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the brakes of the 1999 Land Rover Range Rover, 17% of the 29 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 78,044 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 was driving my '99 Range Rover when my ABS, traction control and brake lights lit. Within minutes, I lost control of my brakes. Upon inspection, my brake pads were in good condition, the brake fluid canister was full (and there were no leaks), and when I checked my brake lines, I found that brake fluid was not pumping into the two rear brakes. I did research online and found that there were hundreds of people that have experienced the same problem: a failure of the brake modular unit. …”
NHTSA complaint #10242124, filed 2008-09, 131,000 miles“Dear sir, have you been aware of an inadvertent long travel issue of service brake at older (series I-ii) ranger rovers ? This is already a known issue in japan by initiating a surprise audit by japan ministry of land infrastructure and transport (mlit) against the national sales company, premium automobile incorporation (japan) a few years ago. Not only a small volume (more than 50 cases), there have been lots of market feedbacks regarding this issue. …”
NHTSA complaint #10173522, filed 2006-11, 25,087 miles“Dt: the consumer owns a 1999 Range Rover. She states that since she purchased the vehicle and have been having problems with the vehicle, such as ABS light staying on/oil leakage/engine problems/radiator, failure, and transmission cooler line problems. The consumers air bag fault light has been on every since she purchased the vehicle. The vehicle fluids have been changed several times such as trans cooler, oil cooler, brake fluid, motor coolant, etc.”
NHTSA complaint #10121361, filed 2005-06“Demand replacement of car due to being stranded on road with family and poor service of emergency pick up they refused to acknowledge my desperate situation. Thanks. No safety defect mentioned.”
NHTSA complaint #733103, filed 2000-10“While driving at any speed, and applying the brakes they go half way to the floorboard, and there is a grinding noise. Dealer can't determine the caus eof the problem.”
NHTSA complaint #849801, filed 1999-10Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 22% |
| 2024 | 3 | 30% |
| 2023 | 8 | 36% |
| 2020 | 3 | 11% |
| 2018 | 1 | 4% |
| 2017 | 3 | 5% |
| 2016 | 1 | 1% |
| 2015 | 6 | 8% |
| 2014 | 1 | 2% |
| 2013 | 2 | 8% |
| 2012 | 2 | 10% |
| 2011 | 1 | 7% |
| 2010 | 2 | 14% |
| 2008 | 6 | 20% |
| 2007 | 1 | 7% |
| 2006 | 7 | 13% |
| 2004 | 4 | 8% |
| 2003 | 5 | 5% |
| 2002 | 2 | 14% |
| 2000 | 1 | 4% |
| 1999 | 5 | 17% |
| 1998 | 2 | 8% |
| 1997 | 2 | 10% |
| 1996 | 1 | 3% |
| 1995 | 1 | 4% |
| 1994 | 1 | 10% |
| 1993 | 1 | 13% |
| 1992 | 1 | 17% |
| 1990 | 1 | 8% |
Other parts of the 1999 Land Rover Range Rover
6 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
5 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1999 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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