CarRecallWatchThe 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 59 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes, 1 injury.
The most-reported problem area is Steering (22 reports).
2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport recalls
Front Suspension Joint May Crack, Causing Loss of Control
The upper knuckle joint in the front suspension can crack.
Driver's seat belt may not lock during hard braking
Certain 2016-2017 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles have a driver's seat belt emergency locking retractor that may not lock as intended.
Driver's seat belt may not lock in a hard stop
The driver's seat belt emergency locking retractor may not lock at the correct force level.
False Low-Fuel Reading Can Stall Engine, Raising Crash Risk
The fuel gauge on these vehicles can show a low fuel level and turn on the warning light even when the tank holds more fuel.
Instrument Cluster May Go Blank, Hiding Vehicle Speed
The instrument cluster display can intermittently go blank.
Front seatbelts may not tighten in a crash
Front seat belt pretensioners in these vehicles may not work properly.
Most common 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport problems
Problem areas named in the 59 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Steering | 22 |
| Suspension | 12 |
| Unknown Or Other | 8 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 8 |
| Engine | 7 |
| Electrical System | 6 |
| Service Brakes | 2 |
| Power Train | 2 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 2 |
What owners report
Structural Support/Shielding on Fuel Tank rusted away due to a well-documented galvanic corrosion issue for 2017 Range Rover Sport vehicles. The joining of uncoated disparate metal surfaces leads to a hyper-corrosion event of the shield, which can cause fuel tank to drop onto roadway during normal driving, potentially resulting in a catastrophic accident. Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) North America continues to deny CRC goodwill claims for repair, replacement and/or reimbursement unless NHTSA is contacted first. Requesting NHTSA open an investigation into this safety issue, and further requesting JLR provide immediate TSB and extended warranty instructions to JLR Dealers on replacement of corrod
'Hood Open' Warning on Dash: message on the instrument cluster, even when the hood is securely closed. Alarm Randomly Triggering: A faulty hood latch switch can also trick the vehicle's security system into thinking the hood is being opened, causing the alarm to go off unexpectedly, often in the middle of the night. Hood Wobbles or Flutters at Speed: If one or both latches are not fully engaged, airflow at highway speeds can cause the hood to lift and wobble. Hood Won't Latch on One or Both Sides:You may find the hood bounces back up after you try to close it. Went to Land Rover dealership in Norwood, Massachusetts. Theyâre saying service action is VIN SPECIFIC MY VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED.
I am reporting a vehicle safety concern regarding a 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport purchased from Carvana on February 27, 2026. The vehicle was delivered with 19-inch wheels. I subsequently obtained an official parts quote from Hennessy Jaguar Land Rover Buckhead â Land Rover's authorized Atlanta dealership â confirming the correct OEM wheel for this vehicle is a 21-inch alloy (part number LR072160) with 275/45 R21 tires. The vehicle was sold to me with a two-inch deviation from OEM wheel specification without disclosure. The safety consequences are documented. One tire failed within 48 hours of my taking possession. The remaining tires displayed visible sidewall ring damage indicat
The contact owns a 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. The contact stated that after refueling the vehicle, the fuel gauge remained unchanged and read lower than the correct fuel level. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who informed the contact that the VIN was not included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V337000 (Fuel System, Gasoline, Electrical System). The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and advised the contact to file a complaint with the NHTSA Hotline. The failure mileage was approximately 72,000.
There as been a recall on this Range Rover for 1 year with no remedy. Range Rover customer service offers no answers or help. Dealership inspects vehicles at no cost. How ever with out the recall being fixed this vehicle is useless and unsafe. How long is it resonance to wait for a remedy. Over a year is far too long something needs to be done.
2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport questions
Does the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport: Front Suspension Joint May Crack, Causing Loss of Control; Driver's seat belt may not lock during hard braking; Driver's seat belt may not lock in a hard stop; False Low-Fuel Reading Can Stall Engine, Raising Crash Risk; Instrument Cluster May Go Blank, Hiding Vehicle Speed. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport?
Based on 59 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (22), Suspension (12), Unknown Or Other (8).
How do I check if a recall on my 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.