2011 Land Rover Range Rover: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover: 3 recalls, 15 owner complaints and up to 15 mpg combined.
Recalls
3 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Brakes (hydraulic) Vehicle recall #15V039000 · 2015 · 74,648 vehicles
What's wrong: One or both of the flexible front brake hoses May rupture causing loss of brake fluid.
Why it matters: If one or both of the flexible brake hoses fails, the vehicle May require a longer distance to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Land rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left and right front brake hoses, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2015.
Airbags Vehicle recall #16V374000 · 2016 · 34,738 vehicles
What's wrong: S. Virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless included in "zone a" above, Land Rover is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Land Rover range rover vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee,…
Why it matters: An inflator rupture May result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
The fix: Land rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag assemblies, free of charge. The recall began March 2017.
Airbags Vehicle recall #18V015000 · 2018 · 8,480 vehicles
What's wrong: " unless included in "zone b" above, Land Rover is recalling certain 2010-2012 Land Rover range rover vehicles, originally sold, or ever registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming or "zone c." these vehicles are equipped with…
Why it matters: An inflator explosion May result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
The fix: Land rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began June 27, 2018.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 1 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Airbags (6): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Fuel & propulsion (4): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Engine (4): the most common themes are noise or vibration (2).
- Other / unknown (3): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2011 Land Rover Range Rover has 15 owner complaints, ranking #23 of 37 Range Rover model years for complaints (well below the 27 average). Complaints peaked in 2017 (4 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 7 years old, at a median of 88,936 miles. Neighboring years: 2010 (18 complaints, 5 recalls), 2012 (20 complaints, 4 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 L 8-cyl | Automatic (S6) | 4-Wheel Drive | 12 | 19 | 15 | Premium |
| 5.0 L 8-cyl | Automatic (S6) | 4-Wheel Drive | 12 | 18 | 14 | Premium |
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FAQ
Does the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 vehicle recalls for the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2011 Land Rover Range Rover problems?
Owners have filed 15 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are airbags (6), fuel & propulsion (4), engine (4).
What gas mileage does the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover get?
EPA ratings run up to 15 mpg combined (5.0 L, Automatic (S6)), across 2 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2011 Land Rover Range Rover repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.