2011 Land Rover Range Rover Problems
- Complaints
- 15filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 88,936miles, 9 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 3campaigns on record
- Trend
- RisingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% higher than in the 3 years before.
- NHTSA crash rating
- —no overall rating published
- EPA fuel economy
- 15 mpgcombined, 5.0L 8-cyl 4WD · 12 city / 19 hwy
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover (complaints, recalls, investigations), EPA fuel economy. Report an error
NHTSA recorded 15 consumer complaints for the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover. The part named most often is air bags, with 6 complaints (40% of the total), followed by engine (4) and fuel system (4). 9 of the complaints include a mileage, and 11% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 88,936 miles. Of all complaints, 1 an injury, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns and 216 technical service bulletins for this model year. Air bags complaints overlap with 2 recall campaigns covering the inflator module filed under the same part. Engine complaints overlap with 29 technical service bulletins filed under the same part.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Air bags6 40%
- Engine4 27%
- Fuel system4 27%
- Other or unknown3 20%
- Brakes1 6.7%
- Electrical system1 6.7%
- Vehicle speed control1 6.7%
Example complaints
Air bags: “Takata recall. My Range Rover is a part of the airbag recall and I'm unable to trade-in the car while the recall is open. I need to be able to trade-in the car, as I'd like to purchase a new car.”
NHTSA complaint #10938899, filed 2016-12, 50,400 milesEngine: “This issue occurred immediately after Land Rover replace the recalled airbags with a complimentary oil change. My mechanic says the timing chain guides wear pre maturely causing knock in motor which could lead to catastrophic failure. There is an updated timing chain , however this job is 2-4k dollars to complete. The engine had an odd knocking sound but I had no indicator lights to warn me to service it or do anything. Land rover serviced my vehicle and did warn me or make the repairs. Warranty is out. …”
NHTSA complaint #11280657, filed 2019-11, 89,956 milesFuel system: “The fuel gauge is not working properly it showed a quarter tank of gas left, but the car ran out of gas. Very concerned about my family running out of gas on the highway. Could be a dangerous situation.”
NHTSA complaint #10876215, filed 2016-06, 115,000 milesOther or unknown: “While attempting to change a flat tire using the factory supplied vehicle jack, the jack fell over and caused the vehicle to fall, pinning my hand in between the spare tire and the rear left fender. The vehicle was stationary at the time with the emergency brake engaged. My hand was pinned for about 3-5 minutes before my son and a good samaritan were able to lift the vehicle off of my hand. I later had x-rays done, which were negative. My hand was cut and bruised, so I did have to get a tetanus shot.”
NHTSA complaint #11081981, filed 2018-03, 94,000 milesMileage when problems were reported
11% of the 9 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 55,687 and 94,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Trend: rising. Complaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% higher than in the 3 years before.
Fuel economy and running cost
EPA ratings for each 2011 Land Rover Range Rover version. Annual fuel cost is the EPA's estimate at its current fuel prices for 15,000 miles a year (55% city driving).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Range Rover 4WD | 5.0L 8-cyl | 6-speed automatic | 12 | 19 | 15 | $5,500 |
| Range Rover 4WD | 5.0L 8-cyl | 6-speed automatic | 12 | 18 | 14 | $5,850 |
Source: U.S. EPA and Department of Energy, fueleconomy.gov. Ratings are for comparing vehicles; real-world mileage varies with driving and conditions.
Recalls and investigations
- 18V015000Jan 8, 2018Air bags › Frontal › Passenger side › Inflator moduleCovers: Land Rover Range Rover 2010–2012
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland…
- 16V374000May 27, 2016Air bags › Frontal › Passenger side › Inflator moduleCovers: Land Rover Range Rover 2007–2011
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas…
- 15V039000Jan 27, 2015Service brakes, hydraulic › Power assist › Hydraulic › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsCovers: Land Rover Range Rover 2006–2012
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles manufactured April 15, 2005, to September 4, 2012. One or both of the flexible front brake hoses may rupture causing loss of brake…
Recall details for the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 216 on record; the latest 10 are shown.
- 11030751Mar 10, 2026Electrical system. Smart Key Deactivated message on instrument cluster and unable to start their vehicle
- 11017768Apr 28, 2025Engine. Engine Will Crank, No Start When At Operating Temperature
- 11017767Apr 28, 2025Engine. Engine Will Crank, No Start When At Operating Temperature
- 11017740Apr 11, 2025Electrical system. Leaking windshield that caused the water ingress on the electrical component.
- 11016648Mar 14, 2025Brakes. There have been several FRED submissions for a customer allegation of brake judder/vibration.
- 11016647Mar 14, 2025Brakes. There have been several FRED submissions for a customer allegation of a brake noise concern.
- 11016646Mar 14, 2025Brakes. There have been several FRED submissions for a customer allegation of a rear brake warning being illuminated on the instrument cluster.
- 11011035Nov 27, 2024Other or unknown. Front / Rear Door Latch - Silicon Contamination Causing Doors To Not Operate As Expected
- 10182154Oct 5, 2020Electrical system, Body and structure. The front and/or rear parking aid system may be inoperative.
- 10154038Jan 9, 2019Engine. A humming noise may be evident from the engine at idle.
Other model years of the Land Rover Range Rover
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 3,300 | 5 | — | 23 | — | Too new |
| 2024 | 10 | 21,000 | 10 | — | 20 | — | Too new |
| 2023 | 22 | 17,000 | 11 | — | — | — | Too new |
| 2021 | 12 | 37,000 | 5 | — | 18 | — | Not enough data |
| 2020 | 27 | 950 | 5 | — | 18 | 53 · Typical | Rising |
| 2019 | 15 | 17,000 | 3 | — | 18 | — | Rising |
| 2018 | 28 | 4,750 | 4 | — | 18 | 43 · Typical | Stable |
| 2017 | 62 | 53,000 | 8 | — | 16 | 53 · Typical | Rising |
| 2016 | 79 | 61,000 | 13 | — | 19 | 48 · Typical | Rising |
| 2015 | 71 | 70,000 | 8 | — | 19 | 52 · Typical | Rising |
| 2014 | 42 | 32,000 | 10 | — | 19 | 54 · Typical | Rising |
| 2013 | 26 | 40,500 | 6 | — | 16 | 35 · Fewer | Falling |
| 2012 | 20 | 51,906 | 4 | — | 15 | — | Falling |
| 2011 | 15 | 88,936 | 3 | — | 15 | — | Rising |
| 2010 | 14 | 75,000 | 5 | — | 14 | — | Not enough data |
| 2009 | 5 | 111,303 | 4 | — | 14 | — | Not enough data |
| 2008 | 30 | 98,500 | 3 | — | 14 | 0 · Fewer | Falling |
| 2007 | 14 | 72,953 | 3 | — | 14 | — | Not enough data |
| 2006 | 53 | 91,836 | 2 | — | 14 | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 2005 | 35 | 60,020 | 1 | — | 12 | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 2004 | 51 | 73,000 | 1 | — | 12 | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
| 2003 | 97 | 66,052 | 1 | — | 13 | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
| 2002 | 14 | 72,730 | 0 | — | 12 | — | Not enough data |
| 2001 | 7 | 80,000 | 1 | — | 13 | — | Not enough data |
| 2000 | 26 | 79,500 | 3 | — | 13 | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 1999 | 29 | 92,590 | 5 | — | 13 | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 1998 | 24 | 78,500 | 3 | — | 13 | — | Stable |
| 1997 | 21 | 100,000 | 3 | — | 13 | — | Stable |
| 1996 | 35 | 152,000 | 3 | — | 13 | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 1995 | 25 | 79,650 | 7 | — | 13 | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 1994 | 10 | 110,000 | 0 | — | 13 | — | Not enough data |
| 1993 | 8 | 93,000 | 0 | — | 12 | — | Not enough data |
| 1992 | 6 | 151,000 | 0 | — | 13 | — | Not enough data |
| 1990 | 13 | — | 3 | — | 13 | — | Not enough data |
| 1989 | 5 | 213,000 | 1 | — | 12 | — | Not enough data |
All Land Rover Range Rover model years · Best and worst years by complaints
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover have?
NHTSA recorded 15 consumer complaints for the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover as of Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover is reported most often?
Air bags is named most often, in 6 complaints (40% of the total), followed by engine with 4.
Has the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover been recalled?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What gas mileage does the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover get?
The EPA rates the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover (Range Rover, 5.0L 8-cyl) at 15 mpg combined, 12 city and 19 highway, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $5,500 at 15,000 miles a year. Other engine and drive versions are rated differently.
At what mileage are problems with the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover reported?
Among the 9 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 88,936 miles and the middle half falls between 55,687 and 94,000 miles; 11% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Fuel economy is from the EPA and DOE (fueleconomy.gov).
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.