2000 Land Rover Range Rover Transmission and drivetrain Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 31%of 26 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 82,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2000 Land Rover Range Rover, 31% of the 26 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 82,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is 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.
“I purchased a 2000 Range Rover from bear valley rovers in atlanta and the vehicle was/is in pristine shape . When I purchased it, it had 43,000 miles with 5,000 miles remaining on the warranty. At 53,000 the transmission went bad and had to be replaced. This is not normal that a transmission would only last 53,000 miles and the vehicle has never been off-road a day in its life.”
NHTSA complaint #10056373, filed 2004-02, 53,000 miles“Consumer took the vehicle to the dealership on december 2003 for regular maintenance, and the technician determined that the transfer case needed to be replaced. The consumer was told the part was unavailable.”
NHTSA complaint #10061014, filed 2004-04, 82,000 miles“Dt: the consumer states that 2000 Land Rover Range Rover came out of the park lock function. This happened three times. The consumer was in the vehicle all three times, was able to hit the brake, and put the parking brake on. The consumer turned the vehicle off all three times. The consumer had to put the parking brake on every time that he got out of the vehicle. The consumer called the dealership and asked about a recall. The dealership told the consumer that they were unaware of any recall on land rovers for transmission problems. …”
NHTSA complaint #10134047, filed 2005-08, 117,000 miles“I was driving down for I-485 s at 30-35 miles per hour. Without any warning the driver shaft flew from under the vehicle. I took exit 39 & the vehicle sounded. As I struggled to get home the axle rod broke. I got home parked & it I need to get it fixed.”
NHTSA complaint #10585818, filed 2014-05“Consumer has had few incidents with vehicle rolling forward. Dealer has tried some repairs that have not remedied vehicle form rolling. Consumer picked vehicle up on june 8 2001 from delear. Dealer adjusted transmission linkage, and next day consumer parked in a shopping center parking lot. Vehicle was put in park, turned off, consumer got out, and the vehicle rolled forward hitting a lady. Manufacturer and dealer have not found a remedy.”
NHTSA complaint #893124, filed 2001-07Related recalls
- 00V377000Nov 16, 2000Vehicle description: certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 114, "theft protection." water contamination of the…Covers: Land Rover Range Rover 1999–2001, Discovery 1999–2001
Transmission and drivetrain: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 11% |
| 2024 | 3 | 30% |
| 2023 | 2 | 9% |
| 2020 | 8 | 30% |
| 2019 | 4 | 27% |
| 2018 | 4 | 14% |
| 2017 | 3 | 5% |
| 2016 | 5 | 6% |
| 2015 | 7 | 10% |
| 2014 | 5 | 12% |
| 2013 | 1 | 4% |
| 2012 | 5 | 25% |
| 2010 | 1 | 7% |
| 2009 | 3 | 60% |
| 2008 | 4 | 13% |
| 2007 | 1 | 7% |
| 2006 | 10 | 19% |
| 2005 | 21 | 60% |
| 2004 | 25 | 49% |
| 2003 | 74 | 76% |
| 2002 | 8 | 57% |
| 2001 | 1 | 14% |
| 2000 | 8 | 31% |
| 1999 | 5 | 17% |
| 1998 | 2 | 8% |
| 1997 | 1 | 5% |
| 1996 | 2 | 6% |
| 1995 | 3 | 12% |
Other parts of the 2000 Land Rover Range Rover
5 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 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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