2016 Land Rover Range Rover steering problems

Related recalls

• Recall 26V527000Aug 13, 202614 vehicles
  STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM

  Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Range Rover vehicles. The front suspension knuckles may have been replaced with incorrect parts during a prior recall remedy repair.

  Risk: An incorrect suspension knuckle may not perform as expected, possibly resulting in a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the front suspension knuckles, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 30, 2026. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is D148.

• Recall 25V514000Aug 8, 2025121,509 vehicles
  STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM

  Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The front suspension upper knuckle joint may crack, which can result in suspension arm detachment.

  Risk: Suspension arm detachment can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will inspect the front suspension knuckles and install a retaining bracket or replace the knuckle, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 11, 2026. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's numbers for this recall are D019, N759, D041, and D027. This recall expands and replaces previous NHTSA recall number 24V840.

• Recall 24V840000Nov 7, 202416,759 vehicles
  STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM

  Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Range Rover vehicles. The front suspension upper knuckle joint may crack, which can result in suspension arm detachment.

  Risk: Suspension arm detachment can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will inspect the front suspension knuckles and install a retaining bracket or replace the knuckle, as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters, informing owners of the safety risks were mailed December 18, 2024. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's numbers for this recall are N759 and D025. This recall has been superseded by NHTSA recall number 25V514.

What owners say

1. Filed Oct 1, 202651,000 miNYSteering

   The contact owns a 2016 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact stated that while driving, the vehicle was shaking abnormally and was wobbling on the passenger’s side. The failure had occurred while attempting to make a turn. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V514000 (Steering); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that several other…

   NHTSA complaint #11768347 · source
2. Filed Sep 18, 2026CACrashTowedSteeringSuspensionWheels & Tires

   On July 27, 2026, while driving westbound on SR-62, the vehicle unexpectedly moved laterally and collided with the left-rear area of a commercial tractor-trailer. In the days before the crash, I recall hearing a knocking noise from the front and experiencing the vehicle pulling, but I did not understand these as signs of a safety defect. After the crash, the right-front upper suspension/steering-knuckle connection was catastrophically separated and displaced, the wheel and…

   NHTSA complaint #11765277 · source
3. Filed May 13, 2026NCSteering

   The contact owns a 2016 Land Rover. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V514000 (Steering) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed the remedy was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

   NHTSA complaint #11737581 · source
4. Filed Feb 13, 2026130,300 miCOSteering

   The contact owns a 2016 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact became aware that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V514000 (Steering); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the front suspension made an abnormal sound while driving over a bump in the roadway, while depressing the brake pedal, or while turning. The sound became louder over time. The dealer was contacted and…

   NHTSA complaint #11717838 · source
5. Filed Jan 22, 2026FLSteering

   The contact owns a 2016 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the suspension warning light unexpectedly illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V514000 (Steering); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had…

   NHTSA complaint #11712682 · source
6. Filed Jan 21, 2026MDSteeringSuspension

   I am submitting this email as a formal safety defect notification regarding a front suspension knuckle cracking condition observed on my 2016 Range Rover Td6, which appears to directly correspond with Land Rover Recall D027. Attached are photographs of the passenger-side front suspension knuckle showing a distinct structural crack running vertically through the knuckle body at the upper control arm mounting point. The crack is continuous, visible from multiple perspectives,…

   NHTSA complaint #11712328 · source
7. Filed Jan 6, 2026LASteering

   The contact owns a 2016 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V514000 (STEERING); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not yet available for the recall repair. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not…

   NHTSA complaint #11709194 · source
8. Filed Nov 4, 2025MDSteering

   The contact owns a 2016 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V514000 (Steering); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted on several occasions. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. The VIN was not available.

   NHTSA complaint #11697345 · source
9. Filed Oct 16, 2025NCSteering

   The contact owns a 2016 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact stated that the vehicle was purchased in June 2025. The contact stated that while searching for the vehicle appraisal information, the contact noticed an unrepaired recall, NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V514000 (Steering). The vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the contact was informed that the parts were not yet available for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The contact had not…

   NHTSA complaint #11693808 · source
10. Filed Oct 14, 2025116,000 miNJSteeringSuspension

    The contact owns a 2016 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V514000 (Steering); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the message, "Suspension Fault," was displayed. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was 116,000.

    NHTSA complaint #11693417 · source
11. Filed Oct 14, 2025150,000 miMASteering

    The contact owns a 2016 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle was difficult to control and felt as if the vehicle was floating. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V514000 (Steering); however, the part to complete the recall repair was not yet available. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the front suspension had failed and needed to be…

    NHTSA complaint #11693359 · source
12. Filed Oct 3, 2025GASteering

    The contact owns a 2016 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V514000 (Steering); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact had not experienced a…

    NHTSA complaint #11691237 · source

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov Methodology