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2016 Land Rover LR4 Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 33 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Land Rover LR4, most often about the engine (42% of complaints, typically around 33,000 miles). It is the most complained-about LR4 model year since 2000 and has 2 recalls.
Most common 2016 Land Rover LR4 problems
Engine
14 complaints · 42%Half of these problems showed up before 33,000 miles.
My 16 year old son was driving the 2016 LR4 that we purchased "pre-certified" less than 3 weeks ago from field's lr in northbrook illinois. Going 68 on the highway, the wheel started to lock up, the gas peddle failed, and smoke started coming through the vents. He was able to keep a cool head for a new driver and get…
The contact owns a 2016 Land Rover LR4. While driving approximately 60 MPH, the vehicle suddenly shut off. Moments later, the engine was restarted and the vehicle operated normally. The vehicle was taken to Land Rover pasadena (3485 east colorado blvd, pasadena, ca) to be diagnosed, but the failure could not be…
Electrical
8 complaints · 24%Car went completely dead while driving, total loss of all power, then would not start. Happened several times then was towed to a dealer, they do not know what is wrong. Car was 2 days old, 1200 miles
Body electrical: hatch failed to stay open and struck my head causing a concussion on 06/15/2017. According to Land Rover annapolis maryland, there is no recall for this issue. Issue documented as follows by Land Rover annapolis, md: rear hatch struts weak, repair: replace both rear hatch struts and check alignment of…
Other or unspecified
8 complaints · 24%Car went completely dead while driving, total loss of all power, then would not start. Happened several times then was towed to a dealer, they do not know what is wrong. Car was 2 days old, 1200 miles
Body electrical: hatch failed to stay open and struck my head causing a concussion on 06/15/2017. According to Land Rover annapolis maryland, there is no recall for this issue. Issue documented as follows by Land Rover annapolis, md: rear hatch struts weak, repair: replace both rear hatch struts and check alignment of…
Fuel system
8 complaints · 24%Gas tank dust cover cracked, leaking frank fuel over the tank, onto vehicle components and onto the floor with associated fumes. Vehicle leaked fuel while stationary in the garage, leaking fumes into the house. Vehicle was taken to Land Rover for repairs. Repair team noted this is a known issue and the cover was…
The contact owns a 2016 Land Rover LR4. The contact had recently taken the vehicle to a dealer to be repaired under NHTSA campaign number: 21v635000 (fuel system, gasoline). The contact stated that while attempting to refuel the vehicle, he observed that fuel was puddling underneath the vehicle. The contact stated…
Brakes
5 complaints · 15%Car was running, but in park (parking brake off). I went to the back to get something out (I was dropping something off at a neighbor's) and the back tailgate wouldn't open. Went back, opened door and pressed unlock button on door. Still wouldn't open (which I realize now probably is because the car wasnt actually in…
While driving with my family on the highway, the following alerts started to display: charging syatem fault; ABS fault; stability control not available; emergency brake assist not available; transmission fault. The car then suddenly drop the speed from about 45 MPH to about 10 MPH, causing a near miss with the cars…
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2016 Land Rover LR4 recalls
Fuel system: fuel system, gasoline
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the fuel outlet flange, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed october 7, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed may 11, 2022. Owners may contact land rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land rover's number for this recall is n623.
Full defect summary
Jaguar land rover north america, llc (land rover) is recalling certain 2010-2013 range rover sport and 2010-2016 lr4 vehicles equipped with 3.0l v6 or 5.0l v8 engines. The fuel outlet flange mounted on the fuel tank may crack, possibly resulting in a fuel leak.
Air bags: frontal
Risk: An air bag that does not inflate properly may increase the risk of injury to the driver in the event of a crash.
Fix: Land rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side frontal air bag, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on august 5, 2016. Owners may contact land rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land rover's number for this recall is p086.
Full defect summary
Jaguar land rover north america, llc (land rover) is recalling certain model year 2016 land rover lr4 vehicles manufactured may 3, 2016 through may 10, 2016. The affected vehicles have driver side frontal air bags that may not inflate properly.
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.
Questions about the 2016 Land Rover LR4
- What are the most common problems with the 2016 Land Rover LR4?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: engine (14 complaints, typically around 33,000 miles); electrical (8 complaints); other or unspecified (8 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2016 Land Rover LR4 have?
- 2 recalls listed by NHTSA, the latest from August 12, 2021 (fuel system). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
- Is the 2016 a bad year for the Land Rover LR4?
- It is the most complained-about LR4 model year since 2000, with 33 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.
Other Land Rover LR4 years
- 2012
- 2016