2010 Land Rover LR2 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other LR2 years
- More complaints than other years 3rd of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 2 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 21 complaints with NHTSA about the 2010 Land Rover LR2. That ranks 3rd out of 8 LR2 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (10 complaints, 48%), typically at around 56,000 miles. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 21owner complaints
- 2safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2010 Land Rover LR2 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 10 | 48% | 56,000 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 3 | 14% | 67,000 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 3 | 14% | 58,000 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 2 | 10% | 104,232 | — | — |
| Suspension | 2 | 10% | 58,000 | — | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 5% | 84,000 | — | — |
| Engine | 1 | 5% | 84,000 | — | — |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 5% | 155,464 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 5% | 58,000 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 5% | — | — | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 5% | 113 | — | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 5% | 56,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2010 Land Rover LR2 recalls (2)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Air bags
Problem: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 LR2 and 2012-2013 Range Rover Evoque vehicles. A component within the Occupant Classification System (OCS) Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may fail, resulting in the front seat passenger air bag being totally or partially disabled.
Risk: In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, if the air bag is disabled, the air bag may not deploy or may not deploy properly, increasing the risk of injury to the front seat passenger.
Fix: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the Restraint Control Module software, free of charge. The recall began on August 30, 2014. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P046.
Air bags:frontal
Problem: Land rover is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 lr2 vehicles manufactured from november 12, 2009, through august 23, 2010. The shorting bar in the clock spring may become disconnected when the driver's air bag module connector is installed.
Risk: The driver's frontal airbag may not deploy as intended or at all and therefore will not be able to properly protect the driver, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will install a spacer into the driver's airbag clock spring harness connector. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before december 13, 2010. Owners may contact land rover at 800-637-6837.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
This vehicle has terrible battery issues. The battery will never stay charged for more than 2 days without driving it. The battery dies regularly and has left my family and i stranded on multiple occasions. I have had to replace the battery 6 times in 3 years. Each time i purchase a high end…
This is the 2nd time the rear differential has needed replacement! Very costly and dangerous.
4 days after purchasing the vehicle it broke down due to a leak in the engine, that was fixed. Cost a 1000 to repair, when this happened i was driving home and the car jump and started to smoke so i pulled over and got it towed. After getting the car back, i noticed that the alarm was going off for…
I had to put a solar panel in my vehicle to help with the vehicle from dying. The vehicle is still dead after three days. I cannot take a trip away for more than 3 days without my vehicle dying.
I recently purchased the 2010 lr2 from a used dealership and the airbag light and seat belt light are on. The seat belt works just fine, but the light stays on (even when a passenger is in the car and has their seat belt fastened). I saw that there was a previous recall on lr2's for my year about…
Other Land Rover LR2 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 LR2 | 6 | 1 |
| 2014 LR2 | 8 | 1 |
| 2013 LR2 | 12 | 1 |
| 2012 LR2 | 6 | 2 |
| 2011 LR2 | 13 | 2 |
| 2010 | 21 | 2 |
| 2009 LR2 | 30 | 0 |
| 2008 LR2 | 85 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2010 Land Rover LR2?
Owners most often report power train, electrical system, unknown or other problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 10 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2010 Land Rover LR2?
Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2010 Land Rover LR2 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other LR2 model years, the 2010 has more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.