2014 Land Rover Range Rover Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 2014 Range Rover carries a 'Below Average' reliability rating, primarily due to critical recalls and a high TSB count.
- Inspect the front suspension upper knuckle joint thoroughly; repeated recalls indicate a persistent defect.
- Confirm all recalls, especially those related to steering, airbags, and door latches, have been completed by a qualified technician.
- Be prepared for potentially high repair costs, given the vehicle's complexity and documented reliability concerns.
2014 Land Rover Range Rover
The 2014 Range Rover is a statement of luxury and off-road prowess. However, for the used car buyer, this generation carries a significant reliability burden. A high number of recalls, especially concerning the steering knuckle and door latches, alongside a substantial TSB count, signal potential ownership challenges. While official safety ratings are unavailable, the sheer volume of technical service bulletins suggests a vehicle that requires diligent attention and a buyer prepared for potential repair costs. Fuel economy is also a consideration, with a combined 15 MPG contributing to higher running expenses.
Critical Failure Risk
Repeated recalls highlight potential failure of the steering knuckle, which can lead to suspension arm detachment and loss of vehicle control. This is a critical safety concern.
Early detection can help you avoid a $1,500-$3,000 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Discerning buyers prioritizing luxury and off-road capability over long-term mechanical simplicity.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Budget-conscious buyers seeking low running costs and minimal repair risk.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2014 Land Rover Range Rover Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2014 Land Rover Range Rover.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Transmission
- Automatic (S8)
- Drivetrain
- 4-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Suv
- EPA Combined MPG
- 15
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Most Common Issues
1. Steering Knuckle Failure
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Airbag System Malfunctions
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection
Est. shop cost: $150 - $250
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FAQ
Is the 2014 Land Rover Range Rover reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2014 Land Rover Range Rover is 6.9/10. Reliability score is 6.9/10. NHTSA recalls: 40. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2014 Land Rover Range Rover for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 15 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2014 Land Rover Range Rover?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2014 Land Rover Range Rover is 5.6/10. Overall score is 5.6/10 (Mixed). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 6.3/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2014 Land Rover Range Rover?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection at 7,500 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $1,500 - $2,500. Repair prediction highlight: Front Steering Knuckle (typical at 75,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $1,500 • Max: $3,000).
What engine is in the 2014 Land Rover Range Rover?
Engine specs list 8 • 5.0.
What transmission does the 2014 Land Rover Range Rover use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2014 Land Rover Range Rover, transmission is Automatic (S8). The paired drivetrain is 4-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2014 Range Rover require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2014 Land Rover Range Rover?
EPA combined estimate is 15 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2014 Land Rover Range Rover?
1 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Tire Pressure Monitoring System.
What body style is the 2014 Land Rover Range Rover?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2014 Land Rover Range Rover, body style is suv.
What drivetrain does the 2014 Land Rover Range Rover use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2014 Land Rover Range Rover, drivetrain is 4-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S8).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2014 Land Rover Range Rover?
This model year has 40 official safety campaigns listed.