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The 2020 Land Rover Range Rover is associated with 22 official NHTSA owner defect complaints and 6 safety recall campaigns in the federal safety database.

The most frequently reported component area is Electrical System, accounting for 5 reports (23% of total complaints). EPA testing covers 17 certified vehicle configurations spanning 3l 6-cyl, 2l 4-cyl, 3L 6-Cyl hybrid, 2L 4-Cyl plug-in hybrid, and 5l 8-cyl configurations. Gasoline and hybrid variants deliver 15 to 24 MPG combined. Plug-in hybrid variants are rated up to 42 MPGe (19 MPG on gasoline) with up to 19 miles of electric driving range. Detailed NHTSA crash-test ratings are not available in the current AutoUtility dataset for this model year.

Official Federal Record Profile
  • • NHTSA Owner Complaints: 22 consumer reports filed
  • • Safety Recall Campaigns: 6 official campaigns
  • • Primary Defect Domain: Electrical System (5 / 23%)
  • • Field Incident Signals: 5 crash / 1 fire / 3 injury reports
  • • NCAP Crash Safety: Not rated by NHTSA
  • • EPA Certified Range: 15–24 MPG across 17 powertrain trims
Directly compiled from official NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI), NHTSA NCAP, and EPA FuelEconomy.gov databases.

What is the fuel economy and range of the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover?

Official EPA laboratory test ratings, electric driving range, and annual energy cost estimates by certified vehicle variant

Variant Engine Drivetrain Transmission City Highway Combined EV Range Est. Annual Fuel Cost
Range Rover Diesel 3L 6-Cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 22 MPG 28 MPG 24 MPG — $3,300 / yr
Range Rover Sport Diesel 3L 6-Cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 22 MPG 28 MPG 24 MPG — $3,300 / yr
Range Rover Velar 2L 4-Cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 21 MPG 27 MPG 23 MPG — $3,300 / yr
Range Rover Velar P300 2L 4-Cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 20 MPG 26 MPG 22 MPG — $3,450 / yr
Range Rover MHEV Hybrid 3L 6-Cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 19 MPG 24 MPG 21 MPG — $3,600 / yr
Range Rover Sport MHEV Hybrid 3L 6-Cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 19 MPG 24 MPG 21 MPG — $3,600 / yr
Range Rover Velar P380 3L 6-Cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 18 MPG 24 MPG 20 MPG — $3,800 / yr
Range Rover Velar 3L 6-Cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 18 MPG 24 MPG 20 MPG — $3,800 / yr
Range Rover PHEV Plug-in Hybrid 2L 4-Cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 42 MPGe (18 MPG) 42 MPGe (21 MPG) 42 MPGe (19 MPG) 19 mi EV (480 mi total) $4,000 / yr
Range Rover Sport PHEV Plug-in Hybrid 2L 4-Cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 42 MPGe (18 MPG) 42 MPGe (21 MPG) 42 MPGe (19 MPG) 19 mi EV (480 mi total) $4,000 / yr
Range Rover Sport 5L 8-Cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 17 MPG 22 MPG 19 MPG — $4,000 / yr
Range Rover 5L 8-Cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 16 MPG 21 MPG 18 MPG — $4,200 / yr
Range Rover LWB 5L 8-Cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 16 MPG 21 MPG 18 MPG — $4,200 / yr
Range Rover Velar 5L 8-Cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 15 MPG 20 MPG 17 MPG — $4,450 / yr
Range Rover SVA 5L 8-Cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 14 MPG 19 MPG 16 MPG — $4,750 / yr
Range Rover Sport SVR 5L 8-Cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 15 MPG 20 MPG 16 MPG — $4,750 / yr
Range Rover LWB SVA 5L 8-Cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) 13 MPG 19 MPG 15 MPG — $5,050 / yr
Data Boundary Note: EPA specifications are shown by certified vehicle configuration. NHTSA complaints and recall totals are recorded at the model-year level across all configurations.

What are the crash test safety ratings for the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover?

Official 5-Star Safety Ratings evaluated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

NHTSA 5-Star NCAP laboratory crash evaluations are not currently on file for the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover.

Active Driver Assistance Systems (NHTSA Recorded): Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is documented as Not Specified and Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is documented as Not Specified in official NHTSA records for tested 2020 Land Rover Range Rover models.
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What defect complaints are reported for the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover?

Summary of 22 verified consumer defect submissions filed with the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)

Total Complaints
22
Crash Reports
5
Fire Reports
1
Complaints w/ Injury
3
Total Injuries
3

Top Reported Problem Categories

Ranked by total consumer complaint submissions recorded by NHTSA

Electrical System 5 complaints
Powertrain 4 complaints (3 crashes)
Service Brakes 2 complaints
Back Over Prevention / Camera 1 complaint
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 1 complaint

Data Attribution & Context: Complaints are self-reported by vehicle owners to NHTSA and represent unverified consumer submissions. Complaint volume does not equal a statistically controlled failure rate and is not adjusted for total vehicles sold or cumulative mileage driven.

View all 2020 Land Rover Range Rover problems & component breakdown (14 categories) →

Are there open safety recalls on the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover?

Manufacturer safety recall campaigns monitored and recorded by NHTSA

NHTSA Campaign #26V248000 Active Recall
Affected Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:DC/DC CONVERTER

Defect Summary: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Velar and Land Rover Discovery, 2020-2023 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, 2019-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Range Rover, 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2024 Jaguar F-Pace, and 2021-2022 Jaguar E-Pace mild-hybrid electric vehicles (MHEVs.) The DC-DC converter can fail due to an internal fault in the boost control microchip. A failure of the DC-DC converter will result in a loss of 12-Volt system charging and can lead to complete loss of drive power and exterior lighting.

Free Manufacturer Remedy: The remedy for this recall is currently under development. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed June 17, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's numbers for this recall are D126 and H575.
NHTSA Campaign #24V023000 Active Recall
Affected Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Defect Summary: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles equipped with a Surround Camera System. Water may enter into the rearview camera, which can cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the display or display a distorted image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Free Manufacturer Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rearview camera and add a new seal or replace the camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed to Range Rover owners March 4, 2024. Interim notification letters were mailed to Range Rover Sport owners March 7, 2024. Range Rover Sport owners will receive a second notice once remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N778.
NHTSA Campaign #23V221000 Active Recall
Affected Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

Defect Summary: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Land Rover Range Rover PHEV and 2019-2022 Land Rover Range Rover Sport PHEV vehicles. The water pump pulley drive belt may become damaged or detach, which can allow the engine to overheat. An overheated engine can rupture the engine coolant elbow pipe, leaking coolant onto the turbocharger heat shield.

Free Manufacturer Remedy: Dealers will replace the engine coolant elbow and the turbocharger feed coolant pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 19, 2023. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N785.
View all 2020 Land Rover Range Rover recalls & campaign history (6 campaigns) →
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Quick Answers: Key Questions Drivers Ask About the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover

Direct, deterministic answers synthesized from verified United States government databases for the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover

How many safety recalls does the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover have?

The 2020 Land Rover Range Rover is associated with 6 official NHTSA safety recall campaigns in AutoUtility's current federal records.

If your individual vehicle is affected by an open safety recall, NHTSA advises owners to contact an authorized franchised dealership for the recall remedy at no charge. Because recall campaigns apply to specific production runs and equipment batches, vehicle owners should verify their 17-digit VIN at NHTSA.gov.

View all 6 recall campaigns & remedy details →
Source: NHTSA Safety Recalls Database (49 U.S.C. 30118)

What are the most common problems reported for the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover?

NHTSA records list 22 consumer defect complaints for the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover. The most frequently referenced vehicle system is Electrical System, appearing in 5 filings (23% of submissions).

Consumer complaints represent unverified owner submissions filed under federal reporting guidelines and describe reported component behavior rather than audited failure rates.

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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)

Is there an official NHTSA crash safety rating for the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover?

An official NHTSA 5-Star NCAP crash test rating is not available for the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover in AutoUtility's current federal dataset.

NHTSA publishes crash safety evaluations for a selected sample of passenger vehicles each model year. Consult NHTSA.gov for active safety equipment records and vehicle safety bulletins.

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Source: NHTSA NCAP Registry

What fuel economy (MPG) does the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover get?

Official EPA laboratory estimates for the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover range from 15 to 24 MPG combined (55% city / 45% highway weighted) depending on engine, transmission, and drivetrain configuration.

Using AutoUtility's standardized operating cost model (15,000 miles/year, $3.50/gal gas, $0.16/kWh electricity), annual energy expenditures range across certified configurations based on official EPA laboratory test baselines.

Compare MPG ratings across all certified trims →
Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov Certified Database
Official US Government Data Provenance

The specifications, safety ratings, defect reports, and recall campaigns published on this page are retrieved directly from official United States Government agency databases:

  • NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI): Consumer complaints and defect reports.
  • NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP): Frontal, side, and rollover 5-Star crash safety test ratings.
  • U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov: Standardized multi-cycle dynamometer fuel economy, MPGe, and electric driving range ratings.

Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.