2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Problems

High Complaint Volume

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport.

20102012
Complaints
82
Crashes
3
Fires
1
Injuries
2
Fatalities
Recalls
2

Worst 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#118 complaints

Body Structure

Avg mileage:80,455 mi
Crash-related:1
#210 complaints

Fuel System

Avg mileage:89,459 mi
#39 complaints

Gasoline Fuel System

Avg mileage:131,833 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport.

Body Structure
18
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
80,455
Fuel System
10
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
89,459
Gasoline Fuel System
9
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
131,833
Engine Problems
7
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
106,667
Structural Problems
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
97,903
Suspension Failures
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Transmission / Drivetrain
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Airbags
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical Faults
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine & Cooling
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
Brakes
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Steering Defects
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Rearview System Braking
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Child Seat
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump:Mounting Plate/Flange
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Filler Pipe And Cap
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat Belts:Integrated Child Seat
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Service Brakes, Air:Antilock:Abs Warning Light
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Service Brakes, Air:Antilock:Control Unit/Module
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Structure:Body:Tailgate:Hinge And Attachments
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Unintended Acceleration
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Sunroof/Moonroof
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wheel Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~133,580 vehicles.

21V635000Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump:mounting Plate/flange · Gasoline Fuel System
~111,746 affected

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Range Rover Sport and 2010-2016 LR4 vehicles equipped with 3.0L V6 or 5.0L V8 engines. The fuel outlet flange mounted on the fuel tank may crack, possibly resulting in a fuel leak.

20V623000Body Structure
~21,834 affected

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2010-2011 Range Rover Sport vehicles. The upper cover on the rear spoiler may detach from the vehicle.

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2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport reliable?
Verdict: High Complaint Volume. The 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has 82 NHTSA complaints, 3 crash-related, and 2 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Body Structure with 18 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport?
Top reported problems: Body Structure (18 complaints, avg 80,455 mi); Fuel System (10 complaints, avg 89,459 mi); Gasoline Fuel System (9 complaints, avg 131,833 mi). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 97,267 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport?
NHTSA complaints for the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport include 3 crash-related reports, 1 fire reports, 2 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport have any recalls?
Yes — 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 133,580 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport?
This year has a higher-than-normal complaint volume. It's not an automatic no, but focus inspection on the top reported issue (body structure) and verify open recalls have been addressed.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Land Rover Range Rover Sport reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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