Problems owners report
Complaints filed with NHTSA about the 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, by the system named in each complaint. One complaint can name several.
- Suspension2
- Tires1
- Child seat1
NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026 · 0 injuries and 0 deaths reported
Compared with other years
NHTSA ODI complaints by model year
Fatal crashes in the US
From 2020 to 2023, 5 2007 Range Rover Sport vehicles were involved in crashes on US public roads in which someone died; 2 people died inside them, and 2 of the vehicles rolled over. This is a count, not a crash rate: it grows with the number of cars on the road.
NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), crash years 2020–2023 (public domain)
New York safety inspections
At its first New York inspection the 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport failed the safety check 1.33% of the time — 45% less often than the average 2007 passenger car (2.42%). Median odometer at inspection: 135,141 miles.
NY DMV Vehicle Inspections (vezn-fmmk), initial inspections since Aug 2021 · how we count
Engines
The most common engines in 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport cars on Dutch roads are the 2.7 diesel (140 kW, 188 hp), 3.6 diesel (200 kW, 268 hp) and 4.2 petrol (287 kW, 385 hp).
| Engine | Power | Cars |
|---|---|---|
| 2.7 diesel | 140 kW 188 hp | 61 |
| 3.6 diesel | 200 kW 268 hp | 59 |
| 4.2 petrol | 287 kW 385 hp | 54 |
RDW Open Data (CC0): registered passenger cars and their fuel data · engine size rounded to 0.1 litre, net maximum power · versions with at least 20 cars
In the Netherlands
186 first registered in 2007 are on Dutch roads; 58% arrived later as imports. Median list price when new: €105,240.
Most common APK defects
- Bandenspanning niet op juiste waarde91
- Dimlicht onjuist afgesteld43
- Kentekenplaatverlichting werkt niet (goed) / ontbreekt42
- Band onvoldoende profiel39
- Stadslicht werkt niet (goed)31
- Remleiding door corrosie aangetast27
- Overmatige vloeistoflekkage overige vloeistoffen26
- Stuur- of fuseekogel met slijtage kleiner of gelijk 1,0 mm21
Colours
RDW Open Data: registered vehicles and APK defects (CC0) · defect descriptions in the RDW's Dutch wording
In the United Kingdom
3,409 cars built in 2007 were licensed for the road at the end of 2025, and 2,136 more were declared off the road (SORN).
Department for Transport and DVLA, vehicle licensing statistics (table VEH0124, year of manufacture) · Open Government Licence v3.0
MOT test results in Great Britain
In 2023, 6,029 of these cars first registered in 2007 took their annual MOT test. 67% passed first time; among all cars first registered in 2007 the figure was 57%.
| Failed on | These cars | All cars from 2007 |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 16.3% | 20.6% |
| Brakes | 10.7% | 11.9% |
| Suspension | 9.7% | 17.2% |
| Tyres | 7.0% | 7.5% |
| Body, chassis, structure | 6.3% | 7.8% |
| Visibility | 3.7% | 7.0% |
DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023 (Department for Transport) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · first tests only; a fix made at the test station within the hour still counts as a fail
Fuel consumption
Official Canadian test results for 2 variants: combined 16.2–16.8 L/100 km (about 14–15 mpg US), CO₂ 373–386 g/km.
| Variant | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range Rover Sport 4X4 · Sport utility vehicle · Regular gasoline | 18.9 | 12.9 | 16.2 |
| Range Rover Sport 4X4 # · Sport utility vehicle · Regular gasoline | 19.6 | 13.4 | 16.8 |
Litres per 100 km. Natural Resources Canada, Fuel consumption ratings (open.canada.ca) · Open Government Licence – Canada
Recalls
No recall campaigns cover the 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport.
Whether a recall was fixed on a particular car is known only to the manufacturer: check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words
Service bulletins
What Land Rover told its dealers about the 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport: known faults, fixes and updates.
| Bulletin | Summary |
|---|---|
| 10242164 | Sun Visor Vanity Mirror - Lower-Level Service Repair |
| 10239287 | When returning failed parts through warranty it has been found that the rubber surround is still attached to the camera lens. This applies to both high line and low line rear camera. |
| 10239286 | This SSM applies to Instrument Pack lens in the above applicable model years vehicles. |
| 10239285 | A customer may complain that either "Vehicle Raising In Progress" or "Suspension Will Rise When System Is Cooled" messages can be seen. Fault codes U210A - 16 and C1A24 - 67 may also be stored. |
| 10239278 | A review of Front Lower Control Arm warranty returns from various markets has shown that arm assemblies have been incorrectly changed for knock issues when the front bush is cracked and should have been replaced as per Technical Service Bulletins LTB00204v4 and LTB00123v4. |
| 10224567 | Technical Bulletin: Windshiefld Wiper Noise/Judder/Streak |
| 10224547 | Technical Bulletin: Discolored Quarter Glass/Waist Seals |
| 10224528 | Technical Bulletin: Tow Hitch Receiver Does not Latch in the Vehicle Housing |
| 10224505 | Technical Bulletin: Poor Engine kPerformance At High Altitude |
| 10224503 | Technical Bulletin: Air Suspension Compressfor Replacement |
| 10224499 | Technical Bulletin: Wheel/Tire Balancing and Optimization |
| 10224498 | Technical Bulletin: Wheel/Tire Balancing and Optimization |
| 10224486 | Technical Bulletin: Upper Windshield Finisher Loose |
| 10224485 | Technical Bulletin: Exterior A-Pillar Molding Loose |
| 10224479 | Technical Bulletin: Front Suspension 'Knock' Noise Improvement |
| 10224477 | Technical Bulletin: Squeak Noise From Steering Column/Steering Gear Pinion Seal |
| 10224476 | Technical Bulletin: Suspension Warning Lamp Illuminated - Diagnostic & Repair Procedure |
| 10214089 | Technical Bulletin: Windshiefld Wiper Noise/Judder/Streak |
| 10214069 | Technical Bulletin: Discolored Quarter Glass/Waist Seals |
| 10214050 | Technical Bulletin: Tow Hitch Receiver Does not Latch in the Vehicle Housing |
| 10214027 | Technical Bulletin: Poor Engine kPerformance At High Altitude |
| 10214025 | Technical Bulletin: Air Suspension Compressfor Replacement |
| 10214021 | Technical Bulletin: Wheel/Tire Balancing and Optimization |
| 10214020 | Technical Bulletin: Wheel/Tire Balancing and Optimization |
| 10214008 | Technical Bulletin: Upper Windshield Finisher Loose |
NHTSA manufacturer communications (public domain)