2016 Land Rover LR4 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other LR4 years
- Far more complaints than other years 1st of 7 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 2 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 33 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Land Rover LR4. That is the most of any LR4 model year in the database (7 years). The most reported problem area is engine (13 complaints, 39%), typically at around 17,111 miles. Complaints mention 6 fires, 3 injuries. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 33owner complaints
- 2safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2016 Land Rover LR4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 13 | 39% | 17,111 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 8 | 24% | 27,650 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 8 | 24% | 21,950 | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 5 | 15% | 75,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 4 | 12% | 18,600 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 3 | 9% | 91,500 | — | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 2 | 6% | 33,437 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 1 | 3% | — | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 3% | 61,000 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 3% | 80,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 3% | 117,000 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 3% | 33,000 | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 3% | — | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 3% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2016 Land Rover LR4 recalls (2)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump:mounting plate/flange
Problem: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Range Rover Sport and 2010-2016 LR4 vehicles equipped with 3.0L V6 or 5.0L V8 engines. The fuel outlet flange mounted on the fuel tank may crack, possibly resulting in a fuel leak.
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the fuel outlet flange, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed October 7, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed May 11, 2022. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N623.
Air bags:frontal
Problem: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2016 Land Rover LR4 vehicles manufactured May 3, 2016 through May 10, 2016. The affected vehicles have driver side frontal air bags that may not inflate properly.
Risk: An air bag that does not inflate properly may increase the risk of injury to the driver in the event of a crash.
Fix: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side frontal air bag, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on August 5, 2016. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P086.
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.
Formal safety complaint against dealer for recall malpractice and non-compliance with federal safety repair procedures under Campaign 21V635000. During recall service, the service department completely bypassed the mandatory TOPIx Workshop Manual Section 310-01 electronic priming sequence, leaving…
Driving on interstate 69 in indiana and car caught on fire
am writing to formally request reimbursement in the amount of $18,397.76 for engine damage sustained by my 2016 Land Rover LR4 HSE LUX (VIN: [XXX] ), caused by a known defect in the factory-installed plastic outlet pipe. This defect directly led to catastrophic engine failure, leaving me stranded…
The contact owns a 2016 Land Rover LR4. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the low brake fluid warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed that the brakes had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not…
The contact owns a 2016 Land Rover LR4. The contact stated that while driving at 75 MPH the low coolant warning light was illuminated, the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver, the brake pedal was depressed and traveled to the floorboard without stopping the vehicle. The vehicle was shifted…
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Land Rover LR4?
Owners most often report engine, electrical system, unknown or other problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 13 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2016 Land Rover LR4?
Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2016 Land Rover LR4 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other LR4 model years, the 2016 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.