Problems · NHTSA complaints

2021 Land Rover Range Rover Plug-in Hybrid problems

Owners filed 12 complaints about the 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Plug-in Hybrid with NHTSA between Jul 2021 and Jul 2026. The most-cited component is electrical system (5).

Complaints
12
Filed with NHTSA
Crashes
2
Reported by owners
Fires
0
Reported by owners
Injuries
0
People reported injured
Deaths
0
Reported to NHTSA
01 —By component

Complaints by component

One complaint can cite several components
  1. Electrical system5
  2. Suspension4
  3. Engine1
  4. Latches/locks/linkages1
  5. Back over prevention1
  6. Forward collision avoidance1
  7. Other / unknown2

Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.

Data from NHTSA Complaints API · synced Oct 30, 2026NHTSA vehicle page
02 —Trend

When complaints were filed

Does it get worse with age? Complaints per calendar year filed
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Model yearComplaints filed per calendar year
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Mileage at failure isn’t a structured field in NHTSA complaint data, so we don’t chart it. Some owners mention it in their reports below.

03 —Owner reports

Top problems in owners’ words

Verbatim from NHTSA complaints, newest first

Electrical system

5 reports
“The dashboard lit up with a lot of warning lights, and the vehicle stated driving differently with a lot of the safety features deactivated and vehicle not acting normal”
Owner complaint to NHTSAFiled Jul 1, 2026Electrical system, Unknown or otherODI 11747827

Suspension

4 reports
“The safety defect remains unresolved, and my vehicle has been out of service since March 2026. Despite repeated attempts to obtain repairs, the manufacturer has been unable to provide the necessary replacement parts, leaving the vehicle unusable for an extended period of time. I am increasingly concerned about the severity of the defect and the potential safety risks it presents to vehicle occupants and the public. Based on information available through owner forums, dealer communications, and other reports, it appears that this issue may be affecting a significant number of vehicles and may not be an isolated incident. The ongoing inability to repair affected vehicles due to parts shortages raises additional concerns regarding the scope of the problem and the manufacturer's ability to adequately address the defect. Owners are being left without safe, operable vehicles for months while waiting for a resolution. Given the significant safety implications, the extended period my vehicle has remained out of service, the lack of available repair parts, and the apparent volume of similar complaints, I respectfully request that NHTSA reopen its review and conduct a…”
Owner complaint to NHTSAFiled Jun 16, 2026SuspensionODI 11744522

Engine

1 report
“While Driving the car shuts off without warning. Then a check engine light comes on.”
Owner complaint to NHTSAFiled Jul 22, 2026Electrical system, EngineODI 11752139

Latches/locks/linkages

1 report
“The contact owns a 2021 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the instrument cluster went blank. The contact stated that the gauges were not visible. The contact stopped the vehicle, turned it off, and restarted the vehicle, and the instrument cluster became functional. The contact stated that the failure occurred at various speeds. Additionally, the turn signal was inoperable, the windows failed to roll down, and the doors could not be opened from the outside. The contact stated that the failure persisted. The contact had taken the vehicle to a local dealer however, the dealer was unable to diagnose the vehicle. The contact had taken the vehicle to the same dealer several times for the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 37,000.”
Owner complaint to NHTSAFiled Mar 24, 2025Electrical system, Latches/locks/linkagesODI 11650229

Back over prevention

1 report1 crash
“The rear liftgate of my vehicle was damaged due to failure of the rear camera as described in Safety Recall N778. Does the manufacturer Land Rover have an obligation to repair the damage due to this occuring?”
Owner complaint to NHTSAFiled Mar 14, 2024Back over preventionCrash reportedODI 11577427

Forward collision avoidance

1 report
“The collision avoidance and AEB system do not work. The settings are set to high sensitivity and still do not work.”
Owner complaint to NHTSAFiled Aug 17, 2022Forward collision avoidanceODI 11479723
Data from NHTSA Complaints API (owner reports, unverified) · synced Oct 30, 2026

Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.