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#BS-2012-LANRAN-7907

2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Based on reports from 45 owners and 1 recall for this exact model.

Complaints
45
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Recalls
1
TSBs
344
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Preliminary Verdict

Proceed with Caution

Based on 45 complaints, 0 crashes, 1 fires, and 1 recalls.

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the Fuel SystemHIGH

16 owners reported fuel system issues — failures commonly reported around 67K miles.

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

5
0–30K
5
30–60K
7
60–90K
4
90–120K
3
120–150K
2
150K+

Peak failure range: 60–90K miles (7 reports) • 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: Fuel System (16 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

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Buy / Skip Verdict

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Where the complaints fall

Fuel System16 (36%)
Engine10 (22%)
Drivetrain4 (9%)
Other3 (7%)
Lights2 (4%)
Visibility2 (4%)
Electrical2 (4%)
Speed Control2 (4%)

2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Fuel System Issues

Fuel System complaints account for 36% of all reports filed for the 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, with 16 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.

Engine Issues

Engine complaints account for 22% of all reports filed for the 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, with 10 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to engine-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Drivetrain Issues

Drivetrain complaints account for 9% of all reports filed for the 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, with 4 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to drivetrain-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Lights Issues

Lights complaints account for 4% of all reports filed for the 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to lights-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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26

Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. Recent trend: decreasing.

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Recall History (1 recall)

21V635000May 2022

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP:MOUNTING PLATE/FLANGE

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Range Rover Sport and 2010-2016 LR4 vehicles equipped with 3.0L V6 or 5.0L V8 engines. The fuel outlet flange mounted on the fuel tank may crack, possibly resulting in a fuel leak.

Recall severity analysis & seller scripts

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2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. Class Average (Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD)

This vehicle

45

Class avg

128

Below the class average — fewer complaints than typical sport utility vehicle - 4wd vehicles. A good sign.

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

About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 45 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.

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2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is related to the fuel system, with 16 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport reliable?
The 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has 45 complaints, 0 crash reports, and 1 fire reports filed with NHTSA. This is below the class average — a positive sign for reliability.
How much does it cost to fix 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport have any recalls?
Yes, the 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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 Range Rover Sport problems start?
Based on 26 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 — then uses AI to synthesize it into actionable advice with dollar figures.
How is this different from Carfax?
Carfax is VIN-specific history ($45/report). BumperScan is model-level reliability intelligence — what problems this car is known for, what they cost, and whether you should buy it. Complementary, not competing.
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