2002 Land Rover Range Rover Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 29%of 14 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 46,464miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the suspension of the 2002 Land Rover Range Rover, 29% of the 14 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 46,464 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.
“While driving at 60 MPH on the maryland 495 beltway (highway) my vehicle (steering wheel, body of vehicle, myself, etc.) just started shaking violently and extremely hard to control. I was horrified and at the same time I had to look out for other vehicles on all sides while I slowed down to 45 MPH. Now, down the road and with very light traffic near, I started increasing my speed to 55-60 to see what was wrong and around 60 MPH the violent shaking started. I reduced the speed to 45 MPH. …”
NHTSA complaint #10894314, filed 2016-08, 180,000 miles“2002 Land Rover e.a.s is inactive. Service department found code right rear valve stuck closed. Valve block thermal switch shorted and compressor inoperative while filling system. ***no answer required*** the consumer stated the electric air suspension collapsed. The valve cover gasket was replaced, but it was leaking oil. The exhaust valve was stuck. The cd player was replaced”
NHTSA complaint #10150811, filed 2006-02, 38,929 miles“The contact owns a 2002 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact stated that the door locks jam and the vehicle doors are unable to be opened. There were no warning indicators and the failure occurred intermittently. The dealer diagnosed the cause of failure as the driver's door cam kit. The dealer replaced the part, however, the failure continues to occur intermittently. The purchase date, engine size, and current mileage were unknown. The failure mileage was 100. …”
NHTSA complaint #10192490, filed 2007-06, 100 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10101223Mar 5, 2012"re-issued february 2014. Issue: engineering investigation to front air spring failures cause: unknown at this time"
- 10016661Mar 16, 2005Air suspension diagnostic guidelines-incorrectly diagnosed eas system faults.
Suspension: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 9% |
| 2021 | 4 | 33% |
| 2020 | 1 | 4% |
| 2019 | 1 | 7% |
| 2017 | 11 | 18% |
| 2016 | 20 | 25% |
| 2015 | 23 | 32% |
| 2014 | 5 | 12% |
| 2013 | 1 | 4% |
| 2012 | 2 | 10% |
| 2008 | 3 | 10% |
| 2007 | 2 | 14% |
| 2006 | 7 | 13% |
| 2005 | 3 | 9% |
| 2004 | 6 | 12% |
| 2003 | 4 | 4% |
| 2002 | 4 | 29% |
| 2001 | 1 | 14% |
| 2000 | 3 | 12% |
| 1999 | 1 | 3% |
| 1998 | 4 | 17% |
| 1996 | 5 | 14% |
| 1995 | 3 | 12% |
| 1994 | 3 | 30% |
| 1993 | 2 | 25% |
| 1990 | 1 | 8% |
Other parts of the 2002 Land Rover Range Rover
8 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2002 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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