Land Rover LR2: which model years draw the most owner complaints?
182 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Land Rover LR2, model years 2008 to 2015. No model year stands out for the engine or transmission against the others. Counts of unverified owner reports, compared only with other years of the same model; not failure rates.
Complaints by model year
| MODEL YEAR | COMPLAINTS | VS OTHER YEARS | STANDS OUT | RECALLS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 LR2FEW REPORTS | 85 | — | 1 | |
| 2009 LR2FEW REPORTS | 30 | — | 0 | |
| 2010 LR2FEW REPORTS | 21 | — | 2 | |
| 2011 LR2FEW REPORTS | 13 | — | 2 | |
| 2012 LR2FEW REPORTS | 7 | — | 2 | |
| 2013 LR2FEW REPORTS | 12 | — | 1 | |
| 2014 LR2FEW REPORTS | 8 | — | 1 | |
| 2015 LR2FEW REPORTS | 6 | — | 1 |
"Stands out" = 40 or more complaints naming that system and at least twice the model's quiet (lower-quartile) year, or twice the share seen across every vehicle of that model year. Newer years have had less time on the road. "Quiet" ranks only years with 7+ years on the road and 20+ complaints. NHTSA data through November 2026.
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Source: NHTSA public complaints, recalls, service bulletin and investigation databases, data received through November 2026. Complaints are unverified reports from owners, not failure rates: sales volumes are unknown, so a model year is only compared with other years of the same model. Not a diagnosis and not financial advice. PulsCar is not affiliated with NHTSA. Year pages: