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Land Rover Range Rover Sport years to avoid

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport years to avoid are 2016, 2011, 2015, 2017, 2020, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2021 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2026 is the cleanest year on record.

862

Total complaints

52

Recall campaigns

2005–2026

Years covered

10

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Range Rover Sport years to avoid

YearWhyComplaints
2016High complaints + open investigation92
2011High complaint rate82
2015High complaints + open investigation75
2017High complaints + open investigation73
2020High complaints + open investigation68
2014High complaints + open investigation61
2018Open safety investigation51
2019Open safety investigation25
2022Open safety investigation24
2021Open safety investigation16

Every Range Rover Sport year

YearComplaintsRecalls
202603
2025123
2024226
2023396
2022avoid246
2021avoid167
2020avoid687
2019avoid256
2018avoid515
2017avoid736
2016avoid9211
2015avoid759
2014avoid618
2013461
2012521
2011avoid822
2010502
2009140
2008171
200741
2006396
200501

Common questions

What are the worst Land Rover Range Rover Sport years?

Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the Range Rover Sport years to avoid are 2016, 2011, 2015, 2017, 2020, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2021. The cleanest year on record is 2026.

What is the best year for the Land Rover Range Rover Sport?

By complaint volume, 2026 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Range Rover Sport years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Land Rover Range Rover Sport have?

Across all model years, the Range Rover Sport has 52 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 862 consumer complaints on file.

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

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.