2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Mk1 (L320)
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Common Problems & Reliability
The 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Mk1 (L320) has 4 known issues. 1 of these are classified as serious faults that could be expensive to repair. 3 are moderate concerns worth inspecting before purchase.
TDV6/SDV6 Crankshaft Failure
SeriousCatastrophic crankshaft or bearing failure on the 2.7 and 3.0 diesel engines, often occurring without warning and requiring a complete engine replacement.
Symptoms: Sudden engine seizure, Deep knocking noise...
Est. repair cost: £5,000–£10,000
Dynamic Response Leaks
ModerateThe active anti-roll bars leak fluid from the actuators, which is an expensive fix.
Symptoms: Fluid leak, Suspension warning light
Est. repair cost: £800–£1,500
Air Suspension and EPB Failures
ModerateAir suspension bags leak and compressors fail. The electronic parking brake actuator seizes causing screeching or rear wheels locking on.
Symptoms: Vehicle leaning overnight, EPB screeching...
Est. repair cost: £400–£1,500
Front Lower Arm and Suspension Wear
ModerateFront lower control arm bushes wear quickly on UK roads, causing clonking noises. Drop links and anti-roll bar bushes also wear, leading to vague steering.
Symptoms: Clonking over bumps, Knocking under braking...
Est. repair cost: £300–£700
Buying Tips for the 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Mk1 (L320)
- ✓Be aware of the known crankshaft snapping issue on the 3.0 SDV6; pristine service history is essential.
- ✓Check the operation of the Dynamic Response system (if fitted) for any fluid leaks or warning lights.
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