2004 Land Rover Range Rover Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 8%of 51 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 92,666miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the brakes of the 2004 Land Rover Range Rover, 8% of the 51 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 92,666 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.
“When I brake over speed bumps and downhills, the brakes vibrate and pulsate creating danger to stop hard. I've a had brake inspections and everything is ok. Abs system seems the problem and I wish I could repair it”
NHTSA complaint #11415331, filed 2021-05, 163,000 miles“I was approaching a stop light less than 2 miles into a trip. At regular speed I heavily applied brakes and the pedal went soft. I floored the pedal in attempt to stop; thankfully no one had begun to move as I carried into the intersection before stopping. I pulled over, read the manual to ensure I knew where to look for brake fluid pressure sensors. I also checked for leaks but did not notice anything; brakes operation was noticeably different but ok so I cautiously continued driving (no warning lights no sensors had gone off). …”
NHTSA complaint #10682308, filed 2015-02, 48,000 miles“I notice when I am driving anytime I brake my car veers to the left and I almost crashed two times because of this my car is properly aligned and it has brand new brakes and rotors that's the reason I changed them because I thought that maybe the brakes or rotors were bad but the problem is still present so I would like to know if there has been any recalls on my particular vehicle because this is a very frustrating and dangerous problem I would very much appreciate it if someone please helped me out and contacted me as soon as possible thank you and have a great day :)”
NHTSA complaint #10594458, filed 2014-05, 111,375 miles“Driving at 35 MPH on a slightly slope blvd. The 2004 Range Rover experience a sudden lack of control by driver. Immediately felt Range Rover weave slightly out of control and rear end dipping downward. The driver had to react quickly to compensate and regain control to continue driving safely. Immediately contacted (other-foreign) repair shop and drove 5 minutes to shop. Shop ase tech diagnosis problem as ABS control module failed. Reason for spontaneous air suspension lifts to vehicle when sitting in traffic. …”
NHTSA complaint #10501000, filed 2013-03, 73,956 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10106022Jan 5, 2015"re-issued dec 2015 issue: brake caliper discolouration. Cause: damage to the caliper finish while cleaning the vehicle and, or the road wheels"
Brakes: 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 2004 Land Rover Range Rover
25 complaintsSteering
8 complaintsEngine cooling
6 complaintsSuspension
6 complaintsEngine
4 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsLane departure
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2004 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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