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2016 Land Rover

LR4

Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Sup Charg

Land Rover LR4: best and worst years
2016 Land Rover LR4 (photo 1 of 4)
2016 photoDeFactoCC BY-SA 4.0via Wikimedia Commons

Overview

Body
Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Transmission
Automatic (S8)EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Engine & performance

HP
306
Power to weight
0.054 hp/lb
Axle ratio
3.73

Efficiency

Smog score
5/10
SmartWay certified
No

Dimensions & capacity

GVWR class
Class 2F (7,001 to 8,000 lb)NHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026

Safety NHTSA record NHTSA, model year

Recalls
2
Owner complaints
33 See on NHTSA
Reported injuries
3

Recalls NHTSA record NHTSA, model year

21V635000 Aug 12, 2021 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEJaguar 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…

Summary: 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.

Consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel outlet flange, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed October 7, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed May 11, 2022. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N623.

Vehicles covered (all models): 111,746

Full notice
16V444000 Jun 16, 2016 AIR BAGSJaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2016 Land Rover LR4 vehicles manufactured May 3, 2016 through May 10, 2016.

Summary: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2016 Land Rover LR4 vehicles manufactured May 3, 2016 through May 10, 2016. The affected vehicles have driver side frontal air bags that may not inflate properly.

Consequence: An air bag that does not inflate properly may increase the risk of injury to the driver in the event of a crash.

Remedy: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side frontal air bag, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on August 5, 2016. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P086.

Vehicles covered (all models): 32

Full notice

Source: NHTSA

Reported problems NHTSA record NHTSA owner complaints, model year

  • ENGINE26%
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM16%
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER16%
  • FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM10%
  • SERVICE BRAKES8%
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE6%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 50 total.

Land Rover LR4: best and worst years

Known issues manufacturer service bulletins, model year

121 service bulletins filed with NHTSA for this model year

  • Jul 27, 2021POWER TRAINNAS19.07.012

    A potential issue has been identified on certain Land Rover vehicles within the listed Affected Vehicle Range where the engine Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) may be illuminated on the Instrument Cluster (IC) and Oxygen (O2) sensor performance-related Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) may be stored in the Powertrain Control Module (PCM).

  • Jan 25, 2021EQUIPMENTLTB00552NAS3

    RESCINDED - Windshield Wiper Noise / Judder / Streak - RESCINDED

  • Dec 16, 2020ENGINESFCC_DEC2020_29

    The engine is running rough. There is a hesitation. The Check Engine MIL goes on and off. There is a noise on startup.

  • Dec 4, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELLTB00766NAS5

    Damage/marking may be evident on the surface of the Instrument Cluster (IPC) lens.

  • Oct 28, 2019FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPSFCC_OCT19_25

    The Check Engine MIL is on There is a noise from the engine

  • Aug 8, 2019POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)SFCC AUG19 Slide

    The Check Engine Lamp is illuminated.

  • Jul 11, 2019ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGSFCC Slide23

    The Check Engine Lamp is illuminated.

  • Apr 11, 2019ENGINESFCC-APRIL19-Sli

    PCV DiaphramTorn. The Check Engine Lamp is illuminated.

  • and 113 more

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications (technical service bulletins).

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic
4 yr / 50k mi
Powertrain
4 yr / 50k mi
Roadside assistance
4 yr / 50k mi
EV battery
8 yr / 100k mi

Source: www.landroverusa.com as of 2026-06

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.