1999 Land Rover Range Rover Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 6about this part
- Share
- 21%of 29 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 94,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1999 Land Rover Range Rover, 21% of the 29 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 94,500 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers. 2 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
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.
“While driving all electrical power is loss and car coasts to a stop. Intermittent failure which has not been resolved by shop. Suspect becm control unit fault.”
NHTSA complaint #10208888, filed 2007-11, 99,000 miles“The car has had continous problems with the air conditioning and overheating. 3 or 4 times the car has been returned to me with the warning lights still on. Twice the car was returned to me and had to be towed back to the dealer the same day for overheating. The car has now been in the dealership over 5 weeks, 2 new wiring harnesses, the original harness put back in , and still is over heating. The dealer and the manufacturer have been contacted daily since the problem began in may. No effort to replace/buy back/trade my car has been accepted. …”
NHTSA complaint #764697, filed 2002-07“The contact owns a 1999 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact heard a rattling sound and noticed that the heat shield surrounding the muffler was compromised. He took the vehicle to several dealers, but they could not locate any failure. The contact stated that the heat from the exhaust melted the plastic gas tank and surrounding wires. The exhaust is located next to the gas tank, unlike most vehicles. The design has fused the fuel pump to the gas tank. A mechanic inspected the vehicle and stated that the heat from the exhaust has caused a dangerous fuel leak. …”
NHTSA complaint #10266247, filed 2009-04, 90,000 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“While driving consumer noticed fluid leaking from vehicle, took vehicle to dealer who found engine coolant was being flushed from vehicle. Engine seal replaced 3 times since purchase.”
NHTSA complaint #883635, filed 2001-03Related recalls
- 00V328000Oct 16, 2000Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. Coolant system leaks have been identified in areas where the coolant could be subjected to elevated temperatures.Covers: Land Rover Range Rover 1995–1999
- 99V007000Jan 19, 1999Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. As a result of water ingress and subsequent ice blockage, the transmission breather tube can become clogged…Covers: Land Rover Range Rover 1995–1999
Engine cooling: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 9% |
| 2020 | 1 | 4% |
| 2018 | 1 | 4% |
| 2017 | 2 | 3% |
| 2012 | 1 | 5% |
| 2010 | 1 | 7% |
| 2007 | 2 | 14% |
| 2006 | 3 | 6% |
| 2005 | 3 | 9% |
| 2004 | 6 | 12% |
| 2003 | 4 | 4% |
| 2002 | 3 | 21% |
| 2001 | 1 | 14% |
| 2000 | 5 | 19% |
| 1999 | 6 | 21% |
| 1998 | 3 | 13% |
| 1997 | 5 | 24% |
| 1996 | 11 | 31% |
| 1995 | 4 | 16% |
| 1994 | 2 | 20% |
| 1993 | 2 | 25% |
| 1990 | 4 | 31% |
| 1989 | 1 | 20% |
Other parts of the 1999 Land Rover Range Rover
5 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 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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