Land Rover latches & locks problems
Across all Land Rover models in NHTSA's complaint database, 100 complaints involve latches & locks. The Range Rover accounts for the largest share (30%). The single worst model year is the 2002 Freelander with 11 latches & locks complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 100 about latches & locks, all Land Rover models
- Most affected
- Range Rover 30% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 63,000 miles 62 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Land Rover models
| Model | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Range Rover | 30 | 30% |
| Discovery | 24 | 24% |
| Freelander | 16 | 16% |
| Range Rover Sport | 15 | 15% |
| LR3 | 6 | 6% |
| Discovery II | 5 | 5% |
| Range Rover Evoque | 2 | 2% |
| Discovery Sport | 1 | 1% |
| LR2 | 1 | 1% |
Worst model years for latches & locks
- 2002 Land Rover Freelander11 complaints
- 1996 Land Rover Discovery9 complaints
- 2017 Land Rover Discovery5 complaints
- 2019 Land Rover Discovery5 complaints
- 1996 Land Rover Range Rover5 complaints
Latches & locks complaints by model year
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 2 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 14 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 4 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
Among the 62 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 63,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.