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2001–2005 · 5 model years

Land Rover Freelander recalls & problems by year

14 recalls and 454 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints2002226 complaints
Most recalls20035 recalls
Crashes reported7in owner complaints
Injuries reported50 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
0751502253002001: 3 complaints, 0 recalls2002: 226 complaints, 3 recalls2003: 140 complaints, 5 recalls2004: 69 complaints, 3 recalls2005: 16 complaints, 3 recalls20012002200320042005
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2005 Freelander—17 mpg3160000
2004 Freelander—17 mpg3692100
2003 Freelander—17 mpg51401600
2002 Freelander—17 mpg32264450
2001 Freelander——030000

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

  • Engine and engine cooling298
  • Power train127
  • Electrical system65
  • Visibility56
  • Service brakes, hydraulic45
  • Fuel system, gasoline40
  • Exterior lighting29
  • Engine17