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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data
2008 Land Rover LR3 recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2008 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component1
NHTSA recalls data · as of 2026-10-26| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Equipment | 1 |
Safety recalls1
NHTSA recalls data · as of 2026-10-26| Jul 3, 200707E047000 | EquipmentWHEN MOVING THE BIKE ARM BRACKET TO ITS DOWN POSITION, THIS PINCH POINT HAS TO POTENTIAL OF CAUSING A SEVERE LACERATION OR AMPUTATION TO THE USER'S FINGERTIPS OR HAND. DetailsHide details for campaign 07E047000
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Owner complaints by component8
NHTSA complaints data · as of 2026-10-26| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 3 | 38 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 13 |
| Engine | 1 | 13 |
| Equipment | 1 | 13 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | 13 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 13 |
| Power train:automatic transmission | 1 | 13 |
| Unknown or other | 1 | 13 |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 13 |
An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Fuel/propulsion system
“The fuel tank is structurally compromised due to premature deterioration of the component holding it in place on the vehicle including the tank guard rusting through.”
- Engine
“Stationary - one of the electronic control module is not communicating with some of the parts. Not sure if this is software upgrade required or what the issue might be.”
- Electrical system
“Tl* the contact owns a 2008 land rover lr3. While driving various speeds, the "vehicle fault system shutting down" indicator illuminated and the instrument panel began to malfunction.”
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2008 Land Rover LR3 recall questions
How many recalls does the 2008 Land Rover LR3 have?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2008 Land Rover LR3. The most recent, 07E047000 (reported July 3, 2007), concerns equipment. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2008 Land Rover LR3?
Suspension is the most-reported component, named in 3 complaints out of 8 filed with NHTSA (38%). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2008 Land Rover LR3?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Land Rover recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Land Rover dealer.
Recall guides
- What to do if your car has an open recallBooking the free repair, what the dealer can charge, loaners, parts delays and the 60-day rule in federal law.
- Are recalls free, and do they expire?The 15-year rule, the tire deadlines, second owners, out-of-warranty cars and what “free” actually covers.
- “Park outside” and “do not drive” recallsWhat the two strongest recall warnings mean, what to do the same day, and the newest campaigns that carry them.
- Recall reimbursement: getting paid back for a repairPaid for the fix before the recall? The eligibility window, the receipts you need and the 60-day answer rule.
Check a specific Land Rover by VIN
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