2006 Land Rover Range Rover Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 7about this part
- Share
- 13%of 53 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 170,142miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the brakes of the 2006 Land Rover Range Rover, 13% of the 53 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 170,142 miles. 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.
“When I backed my Range Rover up over the side curb it locked my steering. I can only turn my wheel when the truck is driving it has no power while in just sitting at a light. Makes it difficult to park my truck because I can't turn the wheel without gas to the truck. I took it to auto zone to see if it was power steering but no noise the fluids are in there.”
NHTSA complaint #11279495, filed 2019-11, 200,000 miles“While traveling at highway speed (approximately 65mph), the electronic brake module failed causing the emergency brake to lock up the rear wheels and put the car into a skid. The vehicle veered back and forth across the 3 lane highway as I steered to regain control. After coming to a stop, the brake automatically released and I was able to drive the vehicle off the highway and into the breakdown lane.”
NHTSA complaint #10559985, filed 2014-01, 127,000 miles“There is a recall on my front brake lines. The recall number is 15v-039. I had my brake lines replaced prior to the recall being issued. The recall states that the manufacturer will replace the brake lines for free or reimburse me if I had the lines done prior to the recall. I presented a receipt for the repair and the dealer in little rock is refusing to reimburse me. They stated that the repair must be performed by an authorized Land Rover dealer using Land Rover parts. I had the repair performed using Land Rover parts, however I did not take it to a dealer. …”
NHTSA complaint #10749715, filed 2015-08, 290,508 miles“The contact owns a 2006 Land Rover Range Rover. While driving approximately 45 MPH, the brake pedal traveled to the floor. The contact coasted the vehicle over to the side of the road. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer. The dealer diagnosed that the front air brake hose needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The contact later received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15v039000 (service brakes, hydraulic). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 140,285.”
NHTSA complaint #10713726, filed 2015-04, 140,285 miles“2006 Land Rover Range Rover with multiple defects and problems. Consumer states that these are the following problems; monitors on the headrest, headrest doesn't work, knob missing from console, left rear door has scratches and more. The consumer stated the manual was missing and there was noise coming from the brake or tire area. The windows were noisy when being rolled down, when the consumer placed the vehicle in reverse, it shut off by itself. The consumer was informed the noise from tires were due to the aftermarket rims.”
NHTSA complaint #10217150, filed 2008-01Related recalls
- 15V039000Jan 27, 2015Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles manufactured April 15, 2005, to…Covers: Land Rover Range Rover 2006–2012
Related 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"
- 10224485Feb 4, 2014Technical Bulletin: Exterior A-Pillar Molding Loose
- 10018458Nov 1, 2005Dcs intervention when steering on a roundabout or tight turn where dsc operation would not normally be expected. Dsc lamp illuminates and audible clicking from abs will be heard…
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 2006 Land Rover Range Rover
15 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
10 complaintsAir bags
7 complaintsSteering
7 complaintsSuspension
7 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsEngine
3 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsTires
3 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsWheels
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 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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