Land Rover LR4 brakes problems
22 complaint narratives mention brakes terms.
Key facts
139 owner complaints analyzed
7 distinct recall campaigns
65,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2010 to 2016 model years. Data snapshot: . 70 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Braking behavior evidence
22 of 139 complaints match this topic (15.8%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10341838 · 2010-07-07 (July 7, 2010)
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 LAND ROVER LR4. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH THE EMERGENCY BRAKE ENGAGED ON ITS OWN. THE EMERGENCY BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER THE FAILURE OCCURRED. SHE WAS ABLE TO MOVE THE VEHICLE ONTO THE EMERGENCY LANE. REPORT 7424886 WAS FILED WITH THE MANUFACTURER. THE MANUFACTURER ADVISED THE CONTACT TO HAVE A DIAGNOSTIC TEST PERFORMED BY THE DEALER. THE COMPUTERS MAIN SYSTEM WAS REPROGRAMMED A COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO AFTER THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO STALL. THE CURRENT AND THE FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 10,900. UPDATED 09/24/10. *LJ
Owner-reported narrative. 10,900 miles reported. Look up ODI 10341838 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10393133 · 2011-03-18 (March 18, 2011)
I HAVE HAD REPEATED FAILURES DRIVING MULTIPLE LR4 AND A RANGE ROVER SPORT (I OWN BOTH). IF WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE YOU LIGHTLY REST YOUR FOOT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL (FOR INSTANCE IN DRIVING IN CLOSE QUARTERS) THE CAR WILL ILLUMINATE MULTIPLE WANRING INDICATORS INCLUDING ENGINE FAILURE, BRAKE FAILURE, GEARBOX FAILURE, PARKING BRAKE FAILURE, ABS FAILURE, TRACTION CONTROL FAILURE, STABILITY CONTROL UNAVAILABLE AND CRUISE CONTROL UNAVAILABLE. GENERALLY WHEN THESE CONDITION OCCUR THESE SYSTEM WILL DEFAULT TO REDUCED FUNCTIONALITY MODES. THIS PROBLEM I…
Owner-reported narrative. 1,250 miles reported. Look up ODI 10393133 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11559318 · 2023-12-09 (December 9, 2023)
while driving at approximately 70 mph on the highway, I encountered a severe issue that jeopardized my safety and the safety of others on the road.The problem manifested as a fuel leak, resulting in fumes inside the vehicle that caused impairment to my ability to operate the vehicle safely. This impairment led to the vehicle entering a gated mode and initiating aggressive braking, almost causing a collision.This incident is deeply alarming, and I believe it poses a serious risk to the well-being of drivers and passengers. I am reaching out to r…
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11559318 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10568590 · 2014-03-11 (March 11, 2014)
WARNING LAMPS FAILURE, BRAKE SYSTEM - AMBER FAILED TO ILLUMINATE FOR WORN BRAKE PADS AND DUE TO SEVERITY OF DAMAGE TO PADS AND ROTOR, BRAKE SYSTEM -RED SHOULD OF ILLUMINATED INDICATING POSSIBLE FAULT WITH THE ELECTRONIC BRAKE DISTRIBUTION (EBD) SYSTEM. WE SOUGHT OUT ASSISTANCE WITH LAND ROVER AND TO OUR CONCERNS AND SAFETY ISSUE. COMPLAINT WITH LAND ROVER AND INSPECTION WITH ENGINEER WE WERE ADVISED THAT THIS IS NORMAL BUT WOULD NOT GIVE US ANY DOCUMENTATION SUPPORTING THEIR FINDINGS AND REFUSES TO RETURN CALLS PLACED TO JAGUAR LAND ROVER NO…
Owner-reported narrative. 19,457 miles reported. Look up ODI 10568590 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11161226 · 2018-12-13 (December 13, 2018)
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 LAND ROVER LR4. THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD NOISE WHEN ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE EMERGENCY BRAKE TO SHIFT OUT OF PARK. THE EMERGENCY BRAKE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO BE DRIVEN AND WAS TOWED TO LAND ROVER REDWOOD CITY (440 CONVENTION WAY, REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063, [phone removed]). THE DEALER DIAGNOSED THAT THERE WAS A MECHANICAL BRAKE FAILURE AND THE REAR BRAKES AND THE EMERGENCY BRAKE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000.
Owner-reported narrative. 90,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 11161226 at NHTSA ↗