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2008 Land Rover LR2 transmission problems

The 2008 Land Rover LR2 has 36 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 34% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

36

Transmission complaints

34%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Transmission complaints by year

LR2 transmission complaints by model year36 complaints2008: 36 complaints2009: 23 complaints2010: 10 complaints2011: 5 complaints2012: 2 complaints2013: 2 complaints2015: 1 complaints
LR2 transmission complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

QUOTED BY DEALERSHIP THAT REAR DIFFERENTIAL NEED TO BE REPLACED FOR ~$2200. RESEARCH HAS SHOWN MY THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE SAME ISSUES ON MANY LAND ROVER LR2/3 MODELS. I WOULD LIKE TO ADVOCATE FOR A RECALL, AS EVERY TIME LAND ROVER FIXES THIS KNOWN DEFECTIVE PART, THEY MAKE A BIG…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Transmission · March 19, 2015

Common questions

How many transmission complaints does the 2008 Land Rover LR2 have?

NHTSA has 36 complaints about the 2008 Land Rover LR2 transmission — 34% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.