2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Range Rover Sport years
- More complaints than other years 8th of 22 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 33 complaints with NHTSA about the 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. That ranks 8th out of 22 Range Rover Sport model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is fuel/propulsion system (6 complaints, 18%), typically at around 81,000 miles. Complaints mention 3 crashes, 1 fire, 2 injuries. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 33owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 3complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel/propulsion System | 6 | 18% | 81,000 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 6 | 18% | 81,566 | — | — |
| Suspension | 5 | 15% | 35,338 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 4 | 12% | 117,850 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 4 | 12% | 71,000 | — | — |
| Structure | 4 | 12% | 85,000 | — | — |
| Engine | 3 | 9% | 104,500 | — | — |
| Steering | 3 | 9% | 90,000 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | 6% | 236,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | 6% | 101,000 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 2 | 6% | 40,500 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 1 | 3% | 115,000 | — | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 3% | 90,000 | — | — |
| Lane Departure | 1 | 3% | — | — | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 3% | 70,640 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport recalls (1)
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.
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.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Door latch failure (EA18004) — opened Jul 2, 2018, closed Oct 17, 2019, led to recall 19V390000.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
VEHICLE INFORMATION: Year: 2013 Make: Land Rover Model: Range Rover Sport VIN: [XXX] Mileage: 97890 DESCRIPTION OF PROBLEM: I am unable to properly refuel my vehicle. The gas pump nozzle repeatedly clicks off during refueling due to pressure buildup in the fuel tank, making it extremely difficult…
The steering wheel locks during left turns and then suddenly releases, while the onboard computer has generated a suspension error code and automatically lowered the vehicle for safety.
While driving, the steering begins to bind and resist when turning, especially to the left. The wheel will âcatchâ and then suddenly release, causing a jerking motion and loss of smooth steering control. This creates a serious safety concern because the steering does not respond consistently…
The contact owns a 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. The contact stated that after refueling the vehicle, the fuel level became low very quickly. The check engine warning light and the hazard light was illuminated. The vehicle stalled on the highway due to the low fuel level. The contact attempted…
I just discovered that i have a rusted fuel tank sheild that is falling apart. This issue is a safety issue and needs to be repaired asap.
Other Land Rover Range Rover Sport years
← 2012 Range Rover Sport · 2014 Range Rover Sport →
See all Land Rover Range Rover Sport problems by year, every Land Rover model, or the Land Rover VIN decoder.
Similar Land Rover models
Embed this 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport badge on your site
Copy this code into your blog or forum post. It shows live complaint and recall counts and links back here.
Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport?
Owners most often report fuel/propulsion system, fuel system, gasoline, suspension problems. The top one, fuel/propulsion system, accounts for 6 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Range Rover Sport model years, the 2013 has more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.