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This is one of the better years for the Land Rover Range Rover Sport

The 2021 model year shows below-average complaints compared to other years of this model — a good sign for reliability.

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Elevated Reported Activity — 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

The 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Sport shows elevated recall and complaint activity in NHTSA data. Make sure any recall campaigns are resolved before purchase and have the vehicle inspected thoroughly.

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10
NHTSA Recalls
10 recalls on record
12
Owner Complaints
Filed with NHTSA
0
Crash Reports
In NHTSA complaints
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NHTSA Recalls — 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (10)

All recalls listed below must be repaired by an authorized Land Rover dealer at no charge to the owner.

🔧 Seat Belts: Front: Retractor
An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 20, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837….
NHTSA #21V668000
🔧 Tires
Failure to inflate tires to the correct pressure could lead to loss of vehicle stability and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will apply the correct labels, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2020. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-369-1000….
NHTSA #20V586000
🔧 Electrical System: Software
Drivers may unknowingly operate the vehicle with low tire pressure, possibly causing tire tread separation, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. The recall began November 2, 2020. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at…
NHTSA #20V585000
🔧 Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine: Oil/Lubrication
An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the engine cam carrier and related components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2023. Owners may contact Land Rover…
NHTSA #23V044000
🔧 Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera
A rearview camera image that does not display while in reverse decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rearview camera and add a new seal or replace the camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed to Range Rover owners March 4, 2024….
NHTSA #24V023000
🔧 Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera
A rearview camera image that does not display can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rearview camera for damage. If no damage is found, the camera will be fitted with a new seal. If damage is found, the camera will be…
NHTSA #24V364000
🔧 Electrical System: Propulsion System: Dc/Dc Converter
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the central software, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed June 17, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final…
NHTSA #26V248000
🔧 Electrical System: Propulsion System: Dc/Dc Converter
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed November 13, 2026. Additional letters will be sent…
NHTSA #26V599000
🔧 Electrical System: Software
A vehicle that fails to make sufficient sound may result in pedestrians being unaware of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the audio amplifier software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 16, 2023. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number…
NHTSA #23V031000
🔧 Engine And Engine Cooling: Cooling System
Coolant leaking onto the turbocharger heat shield inside the engine compartment can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the engine coolant elbow and the turbocharger feed coolant pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 19, 2023. Owners may contact Land Rover customer…
NHTSA #23V221000
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Most Common Problems — 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Based on 12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Electrical System
4
Engine
3
Power Train
2
Unknown Or Other
1
Fuel/propulsion System
1
Steering
1
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Land Rover Range Rover Sport — Complaints by Year

A spike means more owner complaints were filed for that model year. The 2021 model year is highlighted.

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⚠ Higher-complaint years: 2015, 2017 — These model years have more owner complaints in NHTSA data than the other years compared.

✅ Best model years: 2021, 2022, 2023 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Is the 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Sport reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has 10 recall campaigns and 12 owner complaints. This model year shows elevated recall or complaint activity — review the details and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How many recalls does the 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Sport have?
The 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has 10 NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include: see recall details above. All recalls are repaired free at authorized dealers.
What are the most common problems with the 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Sport?
The most commonly reported problems for the 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Sport are: Electrical System, Engine, Power Train, Unknown Or Other. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.
Is the 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Sport safe to buy?
The 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. Ensure all 10 recalls are completed at a dealer. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.
What year Land Rover Range Rover Sport should I buy?
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the Land Rover Range Rover Sport are: 2021, 2022, 2023. These show the lowest complaint rates. Years with higher complaint counts: 2015, 2017.
How we score this: The score starts at 100 and subtracts points for the number of NHTSA recall campaigns and owner complaints filed for this model year, and for complaints that report crashes or fires. Newer model years get a small bonus because they have had less time to collect reports. These are raw counts and are not adjusted for how many vehicles were sold, so popular models tend to have more recalls and complaints. Complaints are unverified owner reports. This grade is not a prediction about any individual vehicle and is not an inspection: check a specific car’s VIN for open recalls and get an independent pre-purchase inspection.
Data source: All recall and complaint data is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public API. Data is cached and refreshed every 7 days. Recall and complaint counts reflect data available at the time of last cache update. For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit NHTSA.gov/recalls.