The 2024 Range Rover with 3.0L I6 mild hybrid is extremely new to market, but early warranty data and recalls point to concerning powertrain issues uncharacteristic of a luxury flagship—engine internal failures and transmission cooling problems are appearing far too early.
Symptoms: Severe knocking or rattling from engine at idle or acceleration, Metal shavings in oil during early services, Check engine light with low oil pressure codes, Catastrophic loss of power
Fix: Complete engine rebuild or short block replacement required. This is warranty-covered if under 50k miles, but involves 25-35 labor hours for R&R and rebuild. Independent shops seeing grenaded engines with piston ring failures and bearing wear that shouldn't happen this early.
Estimated cost: $15,000-28,000
Transmission Oil Cooler Failure
Common · high severity
Typical onset: 8,000-30,000 mi
Symptoms: Transmission overheating warnings on dash, Harsh shifting or delayed engagement, Transmission fluid leaking near radiator area, Limp mode activation
Fix: Oil cooler replacement requires dropping transmission pan, flushing system, and replacing cooler assembly. 6-9 hours labor. Cross-contamination between coolant and ATF can destroy transmission if not caught early—flush both systems immediately.
Estimated cost: $2,800-4,500
DC/DC Converter Failure (Mild Hybrid System)
Occasional · medium severity
Symptoms: Battery warning light, Electrical system malfunctions (infotainment resets, camera failures), Vehicle won't start despite charged 12V battery, Mild hybrid system disabled message
Fix: DC/DC converter manages power between 48V mild hybrid system and 12V electrical system. Replacement requires disconnecting high-voltage system (safety protocols add time), 4-6 hours labor. This is a recall item but failures still occurring post-recall.
Estimated cost: $2,200-3,800
Backup Camera System Failure
Common · low severity
Symptoms: Intermittent blank screen when shifting to reverse, Camera shows 'service required' message, Complete loss of rear camera view, Surround-view cameras not activating
Fix: Usually software-related but sometimes requires camera module replacement. Recall-covered for some units, but affected vehicles outside recall scope need camera module and wiring harness inspection. 2-3 hours labor for physical replacement.
Estimated cost: $1,200-2,100
Defective Engine Oil Filter Housing (Recall)
Occasional · high severity
Symptoms: Oil leaking from filter housing area, Rapid oil loss between services, Oil pressure warning light, Burning oil smell from engine bay
Fix: Factory oil filter housing can crack or seal improperly, leading to catastrophic oil loss. Recall-covered replacement of housing assembly, 3-4 hours labor. Check VIN for recall eligibility immediately—DO NOT ignore oil leaks on this engine.
Estimated cost: $800-1,400
Transmission Mount Failure
Common · medium severity
Typical onset: 15,000-40,000 mi
Symptoms: Excessive vibration during acceleration or deceleration, Clunking when shifting from park to drive, Drivetrain shudder at low speeds, Visible transmission sag when inspecting undercarriage
Fix: Hydraulic transmission mounts failing prematurely, likely due to weight and torque of hybrid powertrain. Replacement requires supporting transmission, 3-5 hours labor. Replace both mounts even if only one shows visible failure.
Estimated cost: $1,400-2,200
Owner tips
Check oil level every 500 miles during break-in period—early engine failures often preceded by abnormal consumption
Demand full transmission fluid analysis at every service; metal content indicates impending catastrophic failure
Verify all active recalls completed before purchase; engine oil filter and DC/DC converter recalls are critical
Extended warranty is non-negotiable on this platform—powertrain failures happening well before traditional Land Rover trouble zones
Avoid launch control and aggressive starts until 5,000+ miles; early reports suggest piston ring seating issues
Hard pass for used buyers unless fully certified with extended powertrain warranty—seeing catastrophic engine failures at mileages where you're still making payments is unacceptable at this price point.
AI-assisted summary drawn from NHTSA recall data, our labor-times database, and platform knowledge. Not a substitute for a pre-purchase inspection on a specific vehicle.
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Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Velar and Land Rover Discovery, 2020-2023 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, 2019-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Range Rover, 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2024 Jaguar F-Pace, and 2021-2022 Jaguar E-Pace mild-hybrid electric vehicles (MHEVs.) The DC-DC converter can fail due to an internal fault in the boost control microchip. A failure of the DC-DC converter will result in a loss of 12-Volt system charging and can lead to complete loss of drive power and exterior lighting.
Consequence: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: The remedy for this recall is currently under development. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed June 12, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's numbers for this recall are D126 and H575.
STRUCTURE:EXTERIOR TRIM · 26V097000
2026-02-19
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Range Rover Sport and Range Rover vehicles. The panoramic sunroof side finisher trim may not be properly secured and can detach.
Consequence: A detached panoramic sunroof side trim can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the panoramic sunroof side finisher trim and secure it as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed April 21, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is D095.
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA · 24V678000
2024-09-12
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2024 Defender, Discovery Sport, Range Rover, Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Velar, and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The Near Field Sensing Module (NFSM) may overheat and cause the 3D surround camera images, including the rearview camera image, not to display.
Consequence: A rearview camera image that does not display can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the NFSM, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 24, 2024. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N927.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:FILTER/SCREEN · 24V450000
2024-06-17
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Defender, 2024 Discovery, Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, and Range Rover Velar vehicles. The oil filter housing can crack and leak oil into the engine compartment.
Consequence: An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the filter housing, oil filter, and o-rings, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2024. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N908.
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY · 24V380000
2024-05-31
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2024 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The transmission oil pressure may decrease and cause the clutch to shift into neutral gear, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Consequence: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 25, 2024. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N903.
STRUCTURE:BODY · 23V872000
2023-12-21
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2024 Land Rover Range Rover and Land Rover Range Rover Sport vehicles. The body panels may not be bonded properly, reducing the structural strength of the vehicle.
Consequence: Reduced structural strength may not adequately protect passengers, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, the fuel system may be damaged during a crash, causing a fuel leak and increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will install two rivets and apply sealant, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 8, 2024. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N837.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · 23V790000
2023-11-22
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2024 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles. The engine mounted oil cooler hoses may not be secured properly, which can result in oil leaking onto the road.
Consequence: Oil leaking onto the road can cause a hazard for other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the fasteners and the oil cooler hoses, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 18, 2024. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N845.
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