2020 Land Rover RANGE ROVER

Problems, Recalls & Reliability Report

Above Average

Quick Summary

The 2020 Land Rover RANGE ROVER has 24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — that's 0.3x the segment average of 80. The most common issue is transmission problems (29% of all complaints), specifically: tl* the contact owns a 2020 land rover range rover. the contact stated that while coming to a stop the vehicle jerked forward. the contact stated that the rpm revved independently. the contact also stated that while stopped with the brake pedal depressed, the engine revved up and the vehicle moved f. ⚠️ 2 fire reports filed.

2 fire reports 4 crash reports 3 injuries

Total Complaints

Recalls Issued

—/5

Safety Stars

0.3x

vs Segment Avg

Known Problems

TRANSMISSION

7 complaints

29%

• TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE COMING TO A STOP THE VEHICLE JERKED FORWARD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RPM REVVED INDEPENDENTLY. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT WHILE STOPPED WITH THE BRAKE PEDAL DEPRESSED, THE ENGINE REVVED UP AND THE VEHICLE MOVED F
• TL* THE ATTORNEY CALLED ON BEHALF OF THE VEHICLE OWNER/DRIVER. THE DRIVER OWNS A 2020 RANGE ROVER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE DRIVER WAS REVERSING INTO A PARKING SPACE, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. THE VEHICLE COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE AND A PARKED VEHICLE. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJUR
• I PUT MY CAR IN PARK WHILE STILL RUNNING AND EXITED IT TO GRAB SOMETHING ABOUT 15 FEET AWAY ON A FRONT PORCH. I HEARD THE ENGINE MAKE A NOISE, I TURNED MY HEAD AND SAW THE CAR STARTING TO MOVE TOWARDS ME UP A SLIGHT HILL ON ITS OWN. I RAN TO THE CAR, OPENED THE DRIVER DOOR, AND TRIED TO STOP IT BUT

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500💥 3 crashes

“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE COMING TO A STOP THE VEHICLE JERKED FORWARD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RPM REVVED INDEPENDENTLY. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT WHILE STOPPED WITH THE BRAKE PEDAL DEPRESSED, THE ENGINE REVVED UP AND THE VEHICLE MOVED F”

— NHTSA complaint filing

ELECTRICAL

4 complaints

17%

• A recall was repaired on the vehicle in July 2022. Within 48 hours of repair, a high voltage warning appeared on the vehicle. The vehicle was taken in for service however the service department at Land Rover Tampa refused to check the warning because the light was not on at the time the vehicle arri
• The 2020 Range Rover, under warranty with 33,200 miles, has been inspected by the insurance and determined to be a total loss due to an electrical failure that caused the SUV to catch fire. The driver and a 4 year old were in the vehicle when the electrical failure started. The fire was behind the c
• I am filing this complaint regarding my 2020 Range Rover Full Size Plug-In Hybrid, which has been inoperable for over three months due to ongoing fault codes and software-related issues. The vehicle has been at an authorized Land Rover dealer for an extended period. The dealer has confirmed they are

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

“A recall was repaired on the vehicle in July 2022. Within 48 hours of repair, a high voltage warning appeared on the vehicle. The vehicle was taken in for service however the service department at Land Rover Tampa refused to check the warning because the light was not on at the time the vehicle arri”

— NHTSA complaint filing

BRAKES

3 complaints

13%

• On December 17, 2022 I got back in my car from an earlier outing and had no brakes whatsoever. There was no warning, only a warning light afterwards that read something along the lines of "*** brake problem. Still safe to drive." The car is under warranty so I had it towed to Tacoma Land Rover.
• In June 2023, I started my car and I got 2 error messages "Hill Descent Control not available" and "OK to drive with caution stability control not available", then when pressing the brake, it was very difficult to press the brake and stop the car. I took to the dealer and they replaced the secondary
• the brakes failed to function while I drove. I almost hit the car in front of me. the brake booster was not functioning. the engine check light appeared suddenly, but with that other messages too, and also that was safe to continue to drive with caution. Just to mention two more messages that appea

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

“On December 17, 2022 I got back in my car from an earlier outing and had no brakes whatsoever. There was no warning, only a warning light afterwards that read something along the lines of "*** brake problem. Still safe to drive." The car is under warranty so I had it towed to Tacoma Land Rover.”

— NHTSA complaint filing

OTHER

2 complaints

• On May 25th, 2025 around noon, I was backing up my Range Rover out of the garage to go and buy some items, after I exited the garage I felt that the car had bumped an item in the back, I did not see anything on the back view camera because sometimes it is slow to load up and also I did not hear any
• Loss of all driving power. Gave fail code of Battery fail. We relpaced the battwry and still didnt work. Then were told we needed to replace the alternator. Replaced alternator and still failed. Now being told that we need to replace the dc dc converter...we have paid for the part but that part is o

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

“On May 25th, 2025 around noon, I was backing up my Range Rover out of the garage to go and buy some items, after I exited the garage I felt that the car had bumped an item in the back, I did not see anything on the back view camera because sometimes it is slow to load up and also I did not hear any”

— NHTSA complaint filing

FUEL SYSTEM

2 complaints

• Upon having my tires balanced and aligned I was informed that my fuel tank is rusting out. I have included pictues below for reference, I have attempted to have the dealer and Land Rover replace the fuel tank but they refuse to do so even though there is a 6-year Corrosive Warranty in place.
• I am filing this complaint regarding my 2020 Range Rover Full Size Plug-In Hybrid, which has been inoperable for over three months due to ongoing fault codes and software-related issues. The vehicle has been at an authorized Land Rover dealer for an extended period. The dealer has confirmed they are

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

“Upon having my tires balanced and aligned I was informed that my fuel tank is rusting out. I have included pictues below for reference, I have attempted to have the dealer and Land Rover replace the fuel tank but they refuse to do so even though there is a 6-year Corrosive Warranty in place.”

— NHTSA complaint filing

Estimated Repair Costs

TRANSMISSION(~50K mi)

$500

ELECTRICAL(~50K mi)

$500

BRAKES(~50K mi)

$500

OTHER(~50K mi)

$500

FUEL SYSTEM(~50K mi)

$500

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

🔍 Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

Based on 24 owner complaints for this specific year, here's what to check or ask about:

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TRANSMISSION: TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE COMING TO A STOP THE VEHICLE JERKED FORWARD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RPM REVVED INDEPENDENTLY. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT WHILE STOPPED WITH THE BRAKE PEDAL DEPRESSED, THE ENGINE REVVED UP AND THE VEHICLE MOVED F
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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ELECTRICAL: A recall was repaired on the vehicle in July 2022. Within 48 hours of repair, a high voltage warning appeared on the vehicle. The vehicle was taken in for service however the service department at Land Rover Tampa refused to check the warning because the light was not on at the time the vehicle arri
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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BRAKES: On December 17, 2022 I got back in my car from an earlier outing and had no brakes whatsoever. There was no warning, only a warning light afterwards that read something along the lines of "*** brake problem. Still safe to drive." The car is under warranty so I had it towed to Tacoma Land Rover.
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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OTHER: On May 25th, 2025 around noon, I was backing up my Range Rover out of the garage to go and buy some items, after I exited the garage I felt that the car had bumped an item in the back, I did not see anything on the back view camera because sometimes it is slow to load up and also I did not hear any
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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General: Get a pre-purchase inspection from an independent mechanic ($100-$200)