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#BS-2008-LANLR2-6273

2008 Land Rover Lr2

Based on reports from 105 owners and 1 recall for this exact model.

Complaints
105
Crashes
1
Fires
2
Recalls
1
TSBs
128
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Preliminary Verdict

Think Twice

Based on 105 complaints, 1 crashes, 2 fires, and 1 recalls. Complaint rate is 2.2x the class average.

Top reported problems

1

engine failure

1 complaints β€’ Severity 10/10

$X,XXX

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the DrivetrainHIGH

33 owners reported drivetrain issues β€” failures commonly reported around 67K miles.

!Inspect the ElectricalMED
Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure
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Failure Timeline by Mileage

15
0–30K
23
30–60K
25
60–90K
8
90–120K
9
120–150K
7
150K+

Peak failure range: 60–90K miles (25 reports) β€’ Median: 67K miles

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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Drivetrain (33 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

AI-synthesized themes from real complaints

Buyer Lot Checklist

Questions, test drive checks, walk-away triggers

Negotiation Talking Points

Data-backed dollar deductions

Buy / Skip Verdict

Final recommendation with conditions

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Where the complaints fall

Drivetrain33 (31%)
Electrical12 (11%)
Engine12 (11%)
Other7 (7%)
Suspension4 (4%)
Visibility:sun/moon Roof Assembly4 (4%)
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine3 (3%)
Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System3 (3%)

2008 Land Rover Lr2: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Drivetrain Issues

Drivetrain complaints account for 31% of all reports filed for the 2008 Land Rover Lr2, with 33 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 67,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 67K-mile mark.

Electrical Issues

Electrical complaints account for 11% of all reports filed for the 2008 Land Rover Lr2, with 12 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to electrical-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Engine Issues

Engine complaints account for 11% of all reports filed for the 2008 Land Rover Lr2, with 12 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to engine-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Suspension Issues

Suspension complaints account for 4% of all reports filed for the 2008 Land Rover Lr2, with 4 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to suspension-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

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Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2008 Land Rover Lr2. Recent trend: decreasing.

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Recall History (1 recall)

08V055000Feb 2008

VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

LAND ROVER IS RECALLING 12,353 MY 2008 LR2 VEHICLES BUILT WITH A SUNROOF. FAILURE OF EITHER THE LEFT OR RIGHT HAND SIDE SUNROOF GUIDE RAIL CAN OCCUR WHEN THE SUNROOF IS OPERATED. EXCESSIVE STRESS CAN DEVELOP IN THE OVER-MOLDED BRACKET WHICH COULD LEAD TO CRACKING DURING NORMAL SUNROOF OPERATION. IF CRACKS OCCUR AND PROPAGATE IN A CERTAIN AREA OF THE GUIDE RAIL, FRAGMENTS OF THE PLASTIC OVER-MOLD MATERIAL MAY DETACH FROM THE GUIDE RAIL AND OBSTRUCT THE OPERATION OF THE SUNROOF.

Recall severity analysis & seller scripts

The full report rates each recall's severity and gives you scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.

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2008 Land Rover Lr2 vs. Class Average (Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD)

This vehicle

105

Class avg

49

2.2x the class average β€” significantly more complaints than typical sport utility vehicle - 4wd vehicles.

Complaint counts correlate with sales volume β€” popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.

About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 105 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 1 recall found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

2008 Land Rover Lr2: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2008 Land Rover Lr2?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2008 Land Rover Lr2 is related to the drivetrain, with 33 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2008 Land Rover Lr2 reliable?
The 2008 Land Rover Lr2 has 105 complaints, 1 crash reports, and 2 fire reports filed with NHTSA. This is 2.2x the class average β€” higher than typical for its segment.
How much does it cost to fix 2008 Land Rover Lr2 problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2008 Land Rover Lr2 have any recalls?
Yes, the 2008 Land Rover Lr2 has 1 recall on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Land Rover Lr2 problems start?
Based on 87 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 67,000 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 60–90K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
How is this different from free NHTSA data?
NHTSA gives you raw complaint text. BumperScan cross-references 2.1M+ complaints with community repair cost data, EPA fuel data, and recall records β€” then uses AI to synthesize it into actionable advice with dollar figures.
How is this different from Carfax?
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