The launch of the L405 generation Range Rover was a technological leap, featuring an all-aluminium monocoque that shed nearly 400kg compared to its predecessor, transforming its handling and efficiency.
The rubber air bags perish or crack, causing the car to sag and the compressor to overwork.
Car leaning after being parked, Slow lift time, Noisy compressor
Catastrophic crankshaft or bearing failure, often occurring without warning.
Sudden seizure, Metallic knocking noise
Front lower control arm bushes wear quickly due to the vehicle weight, causing clonking noises and uneven tyre wear. Budget £700 to replace all arms at once.
Clonking over bumps, Knocking under braking, Uneven front tyre wear
Pre-2015 cars in particular suffer from intermittent electrical faults including window switches, dashboard glitches, faulty fuel gauges, and random module failures. Water ingress and poor battery condition exacerbate these issues.
Intermittent electrical faults, Dashboard pixel dropout, Fuel gauge reading incorrectly, Random warning lights