2016 Land Rover LR4: common problems
The maker issued 106 service bulletins for this year. We found 2 repair videos on YouTube. Details by component below, with sources.
Key figures
- Technical service bulletins (TSB)
- 106
- YouTube repair videos
- 2
Engines and transmissions
US-market versions per EPA. On the right: how many NHTSA complaints name this engine or transmission type.
- 3 L · petrol · turbo · 6 cyl
- automatic, 8-speed
Drive: 4WD
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| Equipment | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| Powertrain | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Engine | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Engine and cooling | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Visibility | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Structure | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Exterior lighting | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Fuel system | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Suspension | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Latches, locks, linkages | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Steering | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Service brakes | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Comparison
What to check before buying
- Electrical system. Scan all modules, test the battery and alternator, inspect connectors near the impact zone.
- Powertrain. Shift quality under load, harsh shifts, transmission codes, CV joints.
- Engine. Cold start, unusual noises, oil leaks and engine codes.
- Engine and cooling. Radiator and fan after a frontal hit, coolant level and condition, overheating.
Manufacturer service bulletins
Bulletin titles as filed with NHTSA.
- Technical Bulletin
Squeaks & Rattles Kit Availability
- Technical Bulletin
Surround Camera System Coax Harness Overlay Installation
- Software Update
- Technical Bulletin
Loss Of Drive or flashing gear selector LED Inndicator and/or Related Intelligent Stop/Start Issues
- Technical Bulletin
Door Mirror Judders During Powerfold Operation
- Technical Bulletin
Battery Charge Warning Lamp On With DTC B11DB-87 stored Onwards
- A potential issue has been identified on certain Land Rover vehicles within the listed Affected Vehicle…
A potential issue has been identified on certain Land Rover vehicles within the listed Affected Vehicle Range where the engine Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) may be illuminated on the Instrument Cluster (IC) and…
- Click noise from starter motor at freezing temperatures
- Multifunction electronic modules
- RESCINDED - Windshield Wiper Noise / Judder / Streak - RESCINDED
- The engine is running rough
There is a hesitation. The Check Engine MIL goes on and off. There is a noise on startup.
- Damage/marking may be evident on the surface of the Instrument Cluster (IPC) lens
NHTSA lists 106 bulletins for this year; the 12 newest are shown here.
Repair videos
We do not copy videos: these are YouTube links credited to their authors. Amounts are as stated by the author and not verified by us.
Other years of this model
Questions and answers
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Land Rover LR4?
There are no owner complaints in the NHTSA data for this year; the data comes from 106 manufacturer service bulletins.
How many service bulletins (TSB) were issued for the 2016 Land Rover LR4?
NHTSA lists 106 manufacturer service bulletins for this year. A bulletin tells dealers how to diagnose or fix a known issue; it is not a recall.
Should I buy a 2016 Land Rover LR4 from a US auction?
Owner complaints describe defects, not crash damage. Before bidding, check the components listed above and review the lot photos: VinWind builds a report of visible and hidden damage by VIN.
Other 2016 models
Read also
Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-04.