2016 Land Rover Range Rover Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 6%of 79 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 103,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the body and structure of the 2016 Land Rover Range Rover, 6% of the 79 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 103,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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 door the highway my drivers side passenger door came open with my daughter in law in the rear seat as well as my 6 month old grandaughter. When this happen..the screaming and hollering from the back seat caused my, the driver, to slam on brakes and pull to the shoulder hitting a safety guard rail and damaging my rear bumper. Land rover representative said they could not assume responsibility and told me to contact my insurance company for repair.”
NHTSA complaint #11242230, filed 2019-08, 36,500 miles“My L405 has an issue with rusted fuel tank shields. This is a safety issue being that these shields are also responsible for holding the tanks in place. My dealer in Bedford, NH recognized the problem and recommends shield replacement.”
NHTSA complaint #11713136, filed 2026-01“The contact owns a 2016 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact stated that the radio was making a static sound and was intermittently inoperable. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the sunroof drain hole was rusted and caused water to leak internally through the sides of the vehicle and underneath the seats and the carpet, which damaged the amplifier. The dealer replaced the amplifier, drained the water out of the vehicle and installed silicone on the sunroof. …”
NHTSA complaint #11661828, filed 2025-05, 103,000 miles“The contact owns a 2016 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact stated that while the vehicle was at an independent mechanic for an unrelated repair, the mechanic discovered that the underbody shield located underneath the vehicle to protect the fuel tank had deteriorated severely, exposing the fuel tank. The shield was the original part and functioned as a skid plate for the undercarriage; however, due to the corrosion, the fuel tank was no longer protected. The dealer was not notified. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. …”
NHTSA complaint #11721401, filed 2026-03, 103,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10239018Jun 26, 2023A customer may report that the front or rear door latch does not operate as expected.
- 10239034Jun 14, 2023A customer may report that the front or rear door latch does not operate as expected.
- 10211156Apr 29, 2022Accessory dashboard camera inoperative
- 10182161Oct 5, 2020The tailgate may be incorrectly aligned and/or is contacting the D-pillar exterior trimpieces when closed.
- 10182158Oct 5, 2020The roof opening panel rear glass seal may be loose / adrift.
- 10182157Oct 5, 2020The roof molding(s) may be loose / adrift.
- 10182156Oct 5, 2020The hood finisher may show signs of the paint and/or lacquer 'flaking'.
- 10182155Oct 5, 2020Paint abrasion may be evident where the tailgate lower seal meets the vehicle body.
- 10163955Jul 30, 2019Roof Blind Foam Strip becomes loose or adrift, this may cause the blind to bind / jam.
- 10163954Jul 30, 2019Roof Blind Foam Strip becomes loose or adrift, this may cause the blind to bind / jam.
Body and structure: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 11% |
| 2019 | 3 | 20% |
| 2018 | 3 | 11% |
| 2017 | 6 | 10% |
| 2016 | 5 | 6% |
| 2015 | 2 | 3% |
| 2014 | 7 | 17% |
| 2013 | 3 | 12% |
| 2012 | 1 | 5% |
| 2008 | 2 | 7% |
| 2006 | 3 | 6% |
| 2005 | 1 | 3% |
| 2004 | 2 | 4% |
| 2000 | 1 | 4% |
| 1999 | 1 | 3% |
| 1997 | 1 | 5% |
| 1996 | 2 | 6% |
| 1995 | 3 | 12% |
Other parts of the 2016 Land Rover Range Rover
32 complaintsSuspension
20 complaintsFuel system
13 complaintsEngine
7 complaintsOther or unknown
7 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
5 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
4 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaintsBrakes
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2016 Land Rover Range Rover
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.
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