Recall Register

Land Rover Freelander: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the Land Rover Freelander, model years 2000 to 2005. NHTSA has 382 complaints on file for this model line. 4 of the 6 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20000
  2. 20010
  3. 20023
  4. 20035
  5. 20043
  6. 20053
Land Rover Freelander: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2005 Land Rover Freelander346%35,192
2004 Land Rover Freelander35282%66,237
2003 Land Rover Freelander5118185%69,435
2002 Land Rover Freelander3204320%66,237
2001 Land Rover Freelander NHTSA page035%
2000 Land Rover Freelander NHTSA page012%

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

675 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Land Rover Freelander: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Engine and Engine Cooling388.1262
Power Train157106
Electrical System8054
Visibility74.150
Service Brakes, Hydraulic63.743
Fuel System, Gasoline57.839
Exterior Lighting38.526
Equipment20.714
Structure19.313
Latches/Locks/Linkages19.313

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Land Rover Freelander, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2004, with 4 campaigns.
Complaints about the Land Rover Freelander, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2008, with 130 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Land Rover: all 16 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Land Rover Freelander: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/land-rover/freelander/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
Manufacturer in the recall file
LAND ROVER

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Land Rover Freelander model years have the most recall campaigns?
2003 with 5, 2005 with 3, 2004 with 3. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Land Rover Freelander model year has the most complaints?
The 2002 model year, with 204 of the 382 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Land Rover Freelander name?
Engine and Engine Cooling: 388.1 per 1,000 component mentions. Power Train: 157 per 1,000 component mentions. Electrical System: 80 per 1,000 component mentions.
How many NHTSA investigations name the Land Rover Freelander?
3 investigations name one or more model years of the line. The page of each model year lists its investigations.