2010 Land Rover LR4 Problems and Repair Histories

Year	Make/Model	Trips/Year/100 Cars	Compared to all models for the same year
2010	Land Rover LR4 / Discovery	30 LR4 / Discoverys, 9.7 months of data per LR4 / Discovery, average 30500 miles More reliable than the LR3, which it replaced.25	Fewest Trips Most Trips	see reported repairs

Land Rover LR4 in Illinois, United States
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
May	2010	1000		First odometer entry
Jun	2010	2000	0	Radio iPod not working Poor radio satellite reception
Jun	2011			Most recent odometer entry.

 

Land Rover LR4 in Texas, United States
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Oct	2010	11000		First odometer entry
Feb	2012	27000	0	TSB for rear brake squeal.
Mar	2013	38000		Most recent odometer entry.

 

Land Rover LR4 in British Columbia, Canada
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Jan	2012	11780		First odometer entry
Feb	2012	12400	0	Rear window not closing. Covered by recall (Q093). Also replaced battery.
Apr	2013	17360		Most recent odometer entry.

 

Land Rover LR4 in Great Britain
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Feb	2010	0		First odometer entry
Aug	2011	12000	0	power folding door mirror failed all sorted, no stress
Apr	2013	28000		Most recent odometer entry.

 

Land Rover LR4 in Texas, United States
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Feb	2011	20000		First odometer entry
Mar	2011	22000	0	Cameras
Jun	2011	22000	0	problem with cameras

 

Land Rover LR4 in Florida, United States
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Jul	2010		1150	Windshield cracked from stone strike. Had to replace windshield; dealer performed work.
Jun	2011	4000	0	Service light came on but dealership was not able to determine cause.
Aug	2012	7500	200	Problem with post cat 02 sensor as well as manifold. Cleaned 02 sensors and replaced. Check engine light still illuminated. Will need to continue troubleshooting.
Sep	2012	8000	400	Brake pads were worn and brake fluid required draining and replacement due to extreme operating conditions. Replaced front pads and fluid.
Jan	2013	10300	0	Error from Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor; cleaned MAP sensor and air intake resonator and air filters. Problem resolved for 3 days, then check engine light came on again. Changed brake pads as well as drained and purged brake fluid. Also installed stainless steel brake hoses/lines as an upgrade.
Mar	2013	11000		Most recent odometer entry.

 

Land Rover LR4 in New York, United States
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Mar	2011	14000		First odometer entry
Mar	2012	22000	200	Driver window did not work 2x-no solution found, but problem did not persist. A few dash messages sent about tires being deflated, etc. No problem detected.
Dec	2012	27000	400	Brake pads needed replacing
May	2013	32000	1350	Front brake pads and rotors replaced, caliper service done. Right front wheel bearing renewed. Wheel bearings covered under warranty up to 36,000 miles.

 

Land Rover LR4 in United Arab Emirates
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Jun	2011	8680		First odometer entry
May	2012	13420	0	Battery replaced
Mar	2013	21700	0	Driver side Rear door would not Lock.

 

Land Rover LR4 in Arkansas, United States
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Sep	2010		0	C/R Rotate and Balance. There is a vibration when braking. Completed rotate and balance. Checked brakes, Brakes are Fine. Everything okay at this time. Vibration when braking. Excessive brake application, causting frt. brake rotors to overheat and warp. Found front brake rotors warped. Replaced rotors.
Jan	2011		0	Audio and computer have gone out about four times at this point. Software update was performed and has gone out one additional time. Feeling a shimmy when pressing on the brake pedal. Diag. road test verify customer concern. Removed front brakes and rotors. Replaced front brakes and rotors. Torqued wheels to 103 ft. lbs.

 

Land Rover LR4 in New York, United States
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Oct	2012	32000		First odometer entry
Nov	2012	32000	2100	Replaced front pads and rotors due to wear Replaced battery due to defective cell After tire replacement the car drifted left on hard acceleration, right when release gas pedal. Erratic steering.
Dec	2012	32000	0	Dealer debacle. Replaced steering bushings, control arm, steering knuckle, differential solenoid and various other parts. Attempted multiple times to do 4 wheel alignment. All in coordination with factory representative. I got rid of the car. In my opinion dealer was either incompetent, dishonest or both. Did not trust extensive unnecessary repairs.

 

Land Rover LR4 in New South Wales, Australia
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Jul	2010	2480		First odometer entry
Sep	2012	35340	0	Control arm bushes, front rotors and pads under warranty. Known suspension bush problem. Replaced steering rack.
Dec	2012	38440		Most recent odometer entry.

 

Land Rover LR4 in Colorado, United States
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Mar	2010	4000		First odometer entry
Jun	2012	34000	1400	Truck was due for brakes.
Mar	2013			Most recent odometer entry.

 

Land Rover LR4 in Washington, United States
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Jan	2011	10000		First odometer entry
Mar	2011	11000	0	replace brake light switch
Jan	2013	29000		Most recent odometer entry.

 

Land Rover LR4 in California, United States
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Dec	2010	1000		First odometer entry
Feb	2011	4000	0	Nav defaults to British language setting after every startup of vehicle. This is a TSB for LR3's but not my 2010 LR4. Vibration in steering wheel at highway speed and major squeaking of front suspension when driving over speed bumps.

 

Land Rover LR4 in West Virginia, United States
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Apr	2010	1000		First odometer entry
May	2010	1000	0	Speakers intermittently not working when truck started (2 occurrences) for all apps: radio, CD, nav, bluetooth. Has not happened since software update.
Dec	2011	26000	0	Fuel senders not working appropriately. Replaced.
Sep	2012	39000	600	Replaced rear brakes, pads, and rotors due to wear. No problems were experienced.
Apr	2013	44000	800	Squeeky front breaks. Pads and rotors replaced. Engine coolant leak. Faulty pump. Repaired/replaced under warranty

 

Land Rover LR4 in Ontario, Canada
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
May	2010	2480		First odometer entry
Aug	2010	11160	0	One-touch-down for all windows does not work consistently. Sometimes it works , sometimes it does not, and the windows that do work might not work tomorrow and the windows that do not work might be fine later. Total random GREMLIN. Broken Cable on the flip/fold seat assist, drivers side second row.
Feb	2011	23560	0	Upon cold start up, outside temps below -10C, every fault possible is alerted, including Gearbox fault, fuel system fault, suspension fault, electrical charging system fault. No actual problem. Dealer says "they all do that."
Jan	2012	38200	0	check engine light came on, took the car to the dealer. tech said that the code was for the gear selector, but he could find nothing wrong with it light reset...no repair
Feb	2013	56700	1000	Back end making horrible noise upon breaking. told it was the rear brakes that needed replacing. Dealer said they always replace the pads and the rotors. 2 sets pads + 2 sets rotors + labor = $1000$ YIKES!
Mar	2013	57660		Most recent odometer entry.

 

Land Rover LR4 in North Carolina, United States
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Mar	2010	1000		First odometer entry
Apr	2010	1000	0	Had TPM sensor error come on frequently. Each time, the error would cause the entire electronic system to restart. Dealer found a loose harness connection behind NAV unit. Problem solved. Three trips to the dealer.
Jun	2011			Most recent odometer entry.

 

Land Rover LR4 in Maine, United States
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Jan	2010	0		First odometer entry
Apr	2010	4000	0	TSB issued for software update? Nothing I noticed, I went to have an accessory fitted and they did the update to save me a trip.
Jun	2010	8000	0	drivers side wiper needed adjustment, was slipping off drive motor and getting stuck under passenger side wiper.
Dec	2010	14000	0	Fuel sensor was faulty, would indicate empty tank, even after fill up. Intermittent problem, would come and go at random. I believe this is a known issue to LR
Jun	2012	34000		Most recent odometer entry.

 

Land Rover LR4 in Washington, United States
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Feb	2010			First odometer entry
Feb	2010		0	Tire or wheel out of round causing vibration. Replace tire/wheel under warranty
Mar	2010	2000	0	Rear windows one touch up not functioning
Sep	2010	6000	0	360' surround camera system, couple of camera malfunctions Navigation system language defaulting to British English after engine restart.
Jan	2011	10000	0	Surround Camera issue for the rear cam. Replaced with newly redesigned wire.
May	2011	13000	0	One afternoon, car wouldn't respond to pressing the engine start button. No warning light, no warning messages, nothing. Battery was full, I can turn on stereo and operate navigation. Waited 5 minutes and it started up fine... strange.

 

Land Rover LR4 in Pennsylvania, United States
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Apr	2010	0		First odometer entry
Aug	2010	5000	0	Front 2 and rear cameras worked intermittently, more not working than working. Reflash. Problem only resolved for a day, cameras back to not working.
Oct	2010	12000	0	Front and rear camera system inop. Dlr rewired cameras and system is now working. Rear heated seat inop. Dlr replaced switch.
Feb	2011	15000	0	Rear and front right cameras still intermittent. Rover knows of problem and working on a fix. Seems to be a common problem. Outside of this, LR4 is flawless.
Sep	2011	30000	0	They finally found a solution and replaced the camera system wiring harness. The camera system is now fully functional and has been so for the past 3 weeks.
Mar	2013	56000		Most recent odometer entry.

 

Land Rover LR4 in Illinois, United States
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
May	2010	1000		First odometer entry
Sep	2010	5000	0	Started with A/V system not working at all. Problem worsened with a loud white noise that would not go away.
Aug	2011	18000	0	Replace hydraulic pump for the adjustable ride suspension. Problem noticed when suspension would not lower when parked.
Jun	2012			Most recent odometer entry.

 

Land Rover LR4 in New Jersey, United States
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Feb	2010	3000		First odometer entry
Oct	2010	19000	0	Ashtray spring mechanism broke. Was replaced with a new tray.
Dec	2011	59000	420	The car randomly shut off while driving twice. Did a diagnostic, no codes present, possibly bc restarted car too many times. They ended up cleaning air induction system (Air filters, MAF sensor, intake and such) and the fuel injection system.
Feb	2012			Most recent odometer entry.

 

Land Rover LR4 in Kansas, United States
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Mar	2010	0		First odometer entry
Dec	2010	15000	0	Satelite radio antenna
Nov	2011	21000	0	Radio not working. other electrical problems. Blamed on iPhone 4 compatibility problems.
Mar	2013	50000		Most recent odometer entry.

 

Land Rover LR4 in Arizona, United States
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Jul	2010	0		First odometer entry
Sep	2010		0	Picked up brand new 2010 LR4. Drove less than 1 mile from dealer lot and engine light came on. Had to turn around and leave the new car at the dealer which is 2 hrs from my house. Rodent had chewed wiring to knock sensor.
Oct	2010		0	Warped front brake rotors. Front brake pads and rotors replaced under warrenty.
Jun	2011			Most recent odometer entry.

 

Land Rover LR4 in Great Britain
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Aug	2010	6000		First odometer entry
Jul	2012	24700	0	Front Camera failed - fell apart when removed.
Sep	2012	26000		Most recent odometer entry.

 

Land Rover LR4 in Great Britain
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Jul	2010	6000		First odometer entry
Oct	2010	10000	0	Central communication system (radio,cd nav etc crashed) and would not restart.
Apr	2011	14000		Most recent odometer entry.

 

Land Rover LR4 in Western Australia, Australia
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Feb	2011	12400		First odometer entry
Sep	2011	18600	0	Replaced secondary turbo, blowing excessive blue smoke.
Dec	2012	24800	0	Minor adjustment to brake light unit as needing to press very firmly on brake pedal to start motor
Mar	2013	26040		Most recent odometer entry.

 

Land Rover in Queensland, Australia
Month	Year	Odometer (in miles)	Cost	Problem/Repair Description
Jan	2010	1860		First odometer entry
Feb	2010	2480	0	air suspension very slow when compressor overheats
Mar	2010	3720	0	air suspension slow - dealer replaced compressor & updated software, still the same.
Jun	2011	24180	0	oil leak sumo gasket rattle noise needed new ball joints and 1 shock keyless entry not locking, on one key still not working
Sep	2011	29760	0	both front shocks replaced turbo solenoid replaced
Jan	2012	31800	0	maf sensor caused reduced performance seat belt sensor faulty
Aug	2012	37160	0	sensor broken rough idle, reduced performance
Sep	2012	37820	0	rough idle when cold reduced performance rough idle at 1500 rpm
Oct	2012	38620	0	oil leak
Dec	2012	40300		Most recent odometer entry.