2017 Land Rover Range Rover Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 16about this part
- Share
- 26%of 62 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 78,682miles
- Trend
- RisingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% higher than in the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 16 complaints about the steering of the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover, 26% of the 62 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 78,682 miles. 2 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Upon starting one morning I noticed the vehicle’s steering was heavier than usual. The next day, I heard strange noises like a knocking upon pressing the accelerator, and then the brake. The 3rd day, the steering column started making a scrubbing noise.”
NHTSA complaint #11535110, filed 2023-07“On February/12/2026 I was slowing down normally in a 25mph zone to stop at a red light and just before the moment that my vehicle actually came to a stop I heard a loud breaking sound coming from the front and I felt my vehicle's nose dip down on the passenger side. It was obvious that something major broke so I did not proceed or attempt to drive from that point. I turned on my 4 way flashers and a few angry drivers at the same light expressed their displeasure with me for not proceeding when the light turned green by using finger signals as they drove around me. …”
NHTSA complaint #11717732, filed 2026-02“The contact owns a 2017 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact stated that while in reverse(R), the steering wheel was turned to the left while reversing down the driveway at approximately 3 MPH, the passenger’s side front tire fell into the wheel well. The contact stated there was no warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the passenger’s side front tie rods, control arm, and ball joint had sheared off from the suspension. …”
NHTSA complaint #11688995, filed 2025-09, 76,000 miles“The contact owns a 2017 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V514000 (Steering); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel vibrated, and there was an abnormal cracking sound coming from the vehicle. The suspension warning light was illuminated, and a message to not exceed 30 MPH was displayed. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part for the recall repair was not yet available. …”
NHTSA complaint #11705087, filed 2025-12, 81,364 miles“The contact owns a 2017 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed and coming to a stop, the vehicle made an abnormal, loud knocking sound. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V514000(Steering); however, the parts to do the recall repair were not yet available. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer confirmed that the recall remedy parts were not available. The vehicle was not repaired. …”
NHTSA complaint #11707765, filed 2025-12, 53,000 milesRelated recalls
- 26V527000Aug 13, 2026Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Range Rover vehicles. The front suspension knuckles may have been replaced…Covers: Land Rover Range Rover 2016–2017
- 25V514000Aug 8, 2025Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The front suspension upper…Covers: Land Rover Range Rover 2014–2017, Range Rover Sport 2014–2017
Steering: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 11% |
| 2023 | 1 | 5% |
| 2020 | 3 | 11% |
| 2018 | 1 | 4% |
| 2017 | 16 | 26% |
| 2016 | 32 | 41% |
| 2015 | 39 | 55% |
| 2014 | 3 | 7% |
| 2013 | 2 | 8% |
| 2009 | 1 | 20% |
| 2008 | 1 | 3% |
| 2007 | 1 | 7% |
| 2006 | 7 | 13% |
| 2005 | 4 | 11% |
| 2004 | 8 | 16% |
| 2003 | 8 | 8% |
| 2002 | 1 | 7% |
| 2000 | 2 | 8% |
| 1999 | 5 | 17% |
| 1998 | 2 | 8% |
| 1996 | 1 | 3% |
| 1995 | 5 | 20% |
| 1994 | 1 | 10% |
| 1993 | 3 | 38% |
| 1992 | 1 | 17% |
| 1990 | 1 | 8% |
| 1989 | 1 | 20% |
Other parts of the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover
11 complaintsFuel system
9 complaintsElectrical system
8 complaintsEngine
7 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsBody and structure
6 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsLane departure
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2017 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.
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