2015 Land Rover LR4

Problems, Recalls & Reliability Report

Excellent Reliability

Quick Summary

The 2015 Land Rover LR4 has 16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — that's 0.2x the segment average of 80. The most common issue is engine problems (25% of all complaints), specifically: approximately one month and 900 miles into driving my new lr4, the check engine light came on, and i could hear a loud fan running. i called the dealer and was informed it was likely a minor fault in the gas tank cap and to stop by for the error code to be checked at my convenience. when i visited. ⚠️ 1 fire report filed.

1 fire report 2 crash reports 1 injury

Total Complaints

Recalls Issued

—/5

Safety Stars

0.2x

vs Segment Avg

Known Problems

ENGINE

4 complaints

25%

• APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTH AND 900 MILES INTO DRIVING MY NEW LR4, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, AND I COULD HEAR A LOUD FAN RUNNING. I CALLED THE DEALER AND WAS INFORMED IT WAS LIKELY A MINOR FAULT IN THE GAS TANK CAP AND TO STOP BY FOR THE ERROR CODE TO BE CHECKED AT MY CONVENIENCE. WHEN I VISITED
• 2015 LAND ROVER LR4. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO VEHICLE FIRE. THE CONSUMER STATED HE WANTS TO KNOW HOW THIS RECALL IS ASSOCIATED WITH AFTER THE INITIAL REPORTING PERIOD.
• The contact owns a 2015 Land Rover LR4. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power. The driver was able to pull to the shoulder of the roadway, where the vehicle failed to restart. No warning lights were illuminated. The

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500🔥 1 fire reports

“APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTH AND 900 MILES INTO DRIVING MY NEW LR4, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, AND I COULD HEAR A LOUD FAN RUNNING. I CALLED THE DEALER AND WAS INFORMED IT WAS LIKELY A MINOR FAULT IN THE GAS TANK CAP AND TO STOP BY FOR THE ERROR CODE TO BE CHECKED AT MY CONVENIENCE. WHEN I VISITED”

— NHTSA complaint filing

FUEL SYSTEM

4 complaints

25%

• Started as fuel odor and then developed into a significant fuel leak from the fuel tank. Looks like it was the fuel tank flange. We had an extended warranty that covered the repair however the vehicle has only 36000 miles and this failure was extremely dangerous.
• The contact owns a 2015 Land Rover LR4. The contact stated that upon taking his vehicle to an independent mechanic, the mechanic informed him that fuel had been leaking from the vehicle. The contact then took the vehicle to a dealer where he was given an estimate for repair. The contact then receive
• The contact owns a 2015 Land Rover LR4. The contact stated while his wife was driving approximately 45 MPH, she started to smell a strong fuel odor. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The driver parked on the side of the road and saw a fuel leak near the front driver’s side door. T

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

“Started as fuel odor and then developed into a significant fuel leak from the fuel tank. Looks like it was the fuel tank flange. We had an extended warranty that covered the repair however the vehicle has only 36000 miles and this failure was extremely dangerous.”

— NHTSA complaint filing

ELECTRICAL

3 complaints

19%

• TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 LAND ROVER LR4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V614000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) WAS RECEIVED IN AUGUST. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE RECALL
• THE LR4 LANDROVER 2015 19 SEPARATE ELECTRONIC SYSTEM FAILURES OCCURRED DURING AN ACCIDENT THAT OCCURRED RECENTLY (APRIL 2017).BELOW ARE A HANDFUL OF THE ISSUES AND ATTACHED IS THE LANDROVER REPORT FOR REFERENCE. IN SHORT, LAND ROVER OF SUDBURY SOLD A VEHICLE WITH THESE ISSUES, SERVICED THE VEHIC
• Coolant flange outlet Coolant crossover housing

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500💥 1 crashes

“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 LAND ROVER LR4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V614000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) WAS RECEIVED IN AUGUST. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE RECALL”

— NHTSA complaint filing

SEATS/RESTRAINTS

2 complaints

13%

• HAD SURGERY ON LEG SO WAS SITTING IN BACKSEAT BEHIND THE PASSENGER SEAT. I WAS SITTING SIDEWAYS TO KEEP MY LEG ELEVATED. WHEN WE ARRIVED AT OUR CABIN AND THE CAR WAS PARKED....I SPUN AROUND TO NORMAL SEATING POSITION TO REMOVE THE SEAT BELT AND GET OUT OF THE CAR. HOWEVER, THE SEAT BELT TENSIONER KE
• Coolant flange outlet Coolant crossover housing

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

“HAD SURGERY ON LEG SO WAS SITTING IN BACKSEAT BEHIND THE PASSENGER SEAT. I WAS SITTING SIDEWAYS TO KEEP MY LEG ELEVATED. WHEN WE ARRIVED AT OUR CABIN AND THE CAR WAS PARKED....I SPUN AROUND TO NORMAL SEATING POSITION TO REMOVE THE SEAT BELT AND GET OUT OF THE CAR. HOWEVER, THE SEAT BELT TENSIONER KE”

— NHTSA complaint filing

AIR BAGS

1 complaints

• THE LR4 LANDROVER 2015 19 SEPARATE ELECTRONIC SYSTEM FAILURES OCCURRED DURING AN ACCIDENT THAT OCCURRED RECENTLY (APRIL 2017).BELOW ARE A HANDFUL OF THE ISSUES AND ATTACHED IS THE LANDROVER REPORT FOR REFERENCE. IN SHORT, LAND ROVER OF SUDBURY SOLD A VEHICLE WITH THESE ISSUES, SERVICED THE VEHIC

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500💥 1 crashes

“THE LR4 LANDROVER 2015 19 SEPARATE ELECTRONIC SYSTEM FAILURES OCCURRED DURING AN ACCIDENT THAT OCCURRED RECENTLY (APRIL 2017).BELOW ARE A HANDFUL OF THE ISSUES AND ATTACHED IS THE LANDROVER REPORT FOR REFERENCE. IN SHORT, LAND ROVER OF SUDBURY SOLD A VEHICLE WITH THESE ISSUES, SERVICED THE VEHIC”

— NHTSA complaint filing

Estimated Repair Costs

ENGINE(~50K mi)

$500

FUEL SYSTEM(~50K mi)

$500

ELECTRICAL(~50K mi)

$500

SEATS/RESTRAINTS(~50K mi)

$500

AIR BAGS(~50K mi)

$500

Estimates based on average reported repair costs. Actual costs vary by location, shop, and severity.

🔍 Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

Based on 16 owner complaints for this specific year, here's what to check or ask about:

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ENGINE: APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTH AND 900 MILES INTO DRIVING MY NEW LR4, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, AND I COULD HEAR A LOUD FAN RUNNING. I CALLED THE DEALER AND WAS INFORMED IT WAS LIKELY A MINOR FAULT IN THE GAS TANK CAP AND TO STOP BY FOR THE ERROR CODE TO BE CHECKED AT MY CONVENIENCE. WHEN I VISITED
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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FUEL SYSTEM: Started as fuel odor and then developed into a significant fuel leak from the fuel tank. Looks like it was the fuel tank flange. We had an extended warranty that covered the repair however the vehicle has only 36000 miles and this failure was extremely dangerous.
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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ELECTRICAL: TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 LAND ROVER LR4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V614000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) WAS RECEIVED IN AUGUST. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE RECALL
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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SEATS/RESTRAINTS: HAD SURGERY ON LEG SO WAS SITTING IN BACKSEAT BEHIND THE PASSENGER SEAT. I WAS SITTING SIDEWAYS TO KEEP MY LEG ELEVATED. WHEN WE ARRIVED AT OUR CABIN AND THE CAR WAS PARKED....I SPUN AROUND TO NORMAL SEATING POSITION TO REMOVE THE SEAT BELT AND GET OUT OF THE CAR. HOWEVER, THE SEAT BELT TENSIONER KE
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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General: Get a pre-purchase inspection from an independent mechanic ($100-$200)