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2005 Land Rover Range Rover Electrical system Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
9%of 35 total for the year
Median mileage
68,628miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the electrical system of the 2005 Land Rover Range Rover, 9% of the 35 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 68,628 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.

“Steering becomes hard regularly, have to restart vehicle to make the power steering reengage. This happens often; sometimes even when driving at high speed, power steering just goes out.”

NHTSA complaint #10534926, filed 2013-08, 75,256 miles

“Purchased a 2005 lr3 in 2009 suspension fell in 2010 every since I've had issues with the hcd inactive switch. Hcd inactive was coming on prior to suspension falling and continues to as of 11/11. Abs light and airbag light also turns on anytime throughout the day and shuts off. Before the suspension fell I constantly paid dealer to diagnose and they did not find any problem with the suspension..shortly after while I was driving the suspension fell. As of 11/11 my ABS, hcd inactive lights keep turning on, the dashboard including radio lights blink on/off. …”

NHTSA complaint #10436446, filed 2011-11

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Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2025667%
2024220%
2023418%
2021542%
20201037%
2019213%
20181243%
2017813%
201656%
201557%
20141126%
2013519%
2012210%
201117%
201017%
2007214%
20061528%
200539%
200424%
200366%
200217%
2001114%
200014%
199913%
199828%
1997210%
1996411%
199528%
1994110%
1992117%
1989120%

Other parts of the 2005 Land Rover Range Rover

Transmission and drivetrain
21 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2005 Land Rover Range Rover

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology