The 2011 Land Rover Lr2 has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 43,507 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 15 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the power train. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
AIR BAGS14V3950002014-07-0140,551 affected
Defect
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 LR2 and 2012-2013 Range Rover Evoque vehicles. A component within the Occupant Classification System (OCS) Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may fail, resulting in the front seat passenger air bag being totally or partially…
Consequence
In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, if the air bag is disabled, the air bag may not deploy or may not deploy properly, increasing the risk of injury to the front seat passenger.
Remedy
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the Restraint Control Module software, free of charge. The recall began on August 30, 2014. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P046.
AIR BAGS10V5810002010-11-122,956 affected
Defect
LAND ROVER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 LR2 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 12, 2009, THROUGH AUGUST 23, 2010. THE SHORTING BAR IN THE CLOCK SPRING MAY BECOME DISCONNECTED WHEN THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG MODULE CONNECTOR IS INSTALLED.
Consequence
THE DRIVER'S FRONTAL AIRBAG MAY NOT DEPLOY AS INTENDED OR AT ALL AND THEREFORE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PROPERLY PROTECT THE DRIVER, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A SPACER INTO THE DRIVER'S AIRBAG CLOCK SPRING HARNESS CONNECTOR. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 13, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 800-637-6837.
Complaints by component
POWER TRAIN
4
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
4
ENGINE
2
AIR BAGS
1
1crashes2injuries
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
1
Total complaints15
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“When driving feels like the car get in to neutral suddenly the revolutions get all the way up and the car does not advace, does not run normal until I do manually change gears. My settings are to just do manually when the car is in " s". The check engine turn on. This started last week 03/05/2025…”
“When driving feels like the car get in to neutral suddenly the revolutions get all the way up and the car does not advace, does not run normal until I do manually change gears. My settings are to just do manually when the car is in " s". The check engine turn on. This started last week 03/05/2025…”
“Cracking fuel pump leaking fuel down the fuel tank causing a large puddle under the vehicle and strong gasoline smell inside and outside the vehicle. Similar leaking fuel recall to nhtsa campaign number: 21v635 leaking fuel could cause a fire. Has been confirmed by a service center. Has not been…”
“The rear differential failure on the lr2 car is only 74,000 miles and the differential need to be replaced, I was reading online about it and several persons complain about. Thank you.”
“Recently began hearing a noise from the rear when driving. Thought it might be from the rear alignment causing the tire tread to make this sound. Driving faster the noise would get louder. Took to my mechanic for alignment and they said it was the rear differential going out. The bearings were…”
“Tl* the contact owns a 2011 land rover lr2. While driving 55 mph, a loud humming noise was coming from the rear of the vehicle. The faster the vehicle accelerated, the louder the noise became. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the rear differential failed and…”
“The rear differential has been diagnosed with a pinion bearing failure by land rover. The vehicle only has 59,000 miles and has never seen anything off road”
“Rear differential had to be replaced in less than 70k”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2011 Land Rover Lr2 as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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