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2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport steering problems

The 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has 21 steering complaints filed with NHTSA — 29% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

21

Steering complaints

29%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

1

Related recalls

Steering complaints by year

Range Rover Sport steering complaints by model year22 complaints2006: 4 complaints2010: 1 complaints2011: 2 complaints2012: 1 complaints2013: 3 complaints2014: 4 complaints2015: 17 complaints2016: 22 complaints2017: 21 complaints2018: 2 complaints2019: 1 complaints2020: 1 complaints2021: 1 complaints2023: 5 complaints2024: 2 complaints2025: 1 complaints
Range Rover Sport steering complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Related recalls

25V514000SteeringAugust 8, 2025 · 121,509 units

Defect

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The front suspension upper knuckle joint may crack, which can result in suspension arm detachment.

Consequence

Suspension arm detachment can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the front suspension knuckles and install a retaining bracket or replace the knuckle, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 11, 2026. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's numbers for this recall are D019, N759, D041, and D027. This recall expands and replaces previous NHTSA recall number 24V840.

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL PHYSICALLY SEPARATED FROM THE STEERING COLUMN. THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER AND LOCAL DEALER (RANGE ROVER OF COLUMBIA, [PHONE]) WERE BOTH NOTIFIED OF THE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Steering · February 3, 2018

Common questions

How many steering complaints does the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport have?

NHTSA has 21 complaints about the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport steering — 29% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport steering?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the steering: 25V514000.

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.