Model year guide

2010 Land Rover LR4

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2010 Land Rover LR4 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.

2010 Land Rover LR4 — representative photo
Representative photo

2010 Land Rover LR4 at a glance

Safety recalls1
Owner complaints16
Combined14 mpg

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2010 Land Rover LR4 recalls 1

Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump:mounting Plate/flange NHTSA Campaign #21V635000 · manufacturer #N623 · 12/08/2021

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.

Fix: 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.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2010 Land Rover LR4 common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Fuel/propulsion System
Check for fuel or battery warnings, hard starts and stalling. On a hybrid/EV, confirm charging and range behave normally.
Fuel System
Sniff for fuel odor, check for leaks, hard starts or stalling, and confirm the fuel gauge reads correctly.
Gasoline
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Engine
Listen for knocks or ticking, check for leaks and blue/white exhaust smoke, and make sure it doesn't overheat. No check-engine light should be on.
Power Train
Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.
Suspension
Listen for clunks over bumps, check the car sits level, and look for uneven tire wear and worn shocks or struts.

2010 Land Rover LR4 MPG & running costs

Combined14 mpg
City12 mpg
Highway17 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$5,850
EPA size classSport Utility Vehicle - 4WD
TransmissionAutomatic (S6)
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$17,250 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2010 Land Rover LR4 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$29,250
Fuel only$29,250
Per mile$0.39

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

Dimensions & weight

Length
190.9 in
Width
75.6 in
Height
78.3 in
Wheelbase
113.8 in
Curb weight
5,853 lb
Front track
63.8 in
Rear track
63.8 in

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2010 Land Rover LR4. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

Investigations & service bulletins

NHTSA defect investigations 1

Fuel Tank Outlet Flange Leak Closed

The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE20-018 on November 5th, 2020, to investigate fuel leak allegations in vehicles equipped with fuel tank outlet flange Part Number AH229039AB. ODI based the investigation on six consumer complaints it had received and, using information gathered from RQ19-004, five field reports and 200 warranty claims in the subject vehicles. At the closing date of PE20-018, the numbe…

NHTSA #PE20018 · Fuel System, Gasoline · opened Nov 2020 · closed Mar 2022

An investigation means NHTSA is examining a possible defect — it is not a recall, and many close without one.

Manufacturer service bulletins 338

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 338.

RESCINDED - Windshield Wiper Noise / Judder / Streak - RESCINDED

Bulletin LTB00552NAS3 · Equipment · Jan 2021

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

Bulletin LTB00766NAS5 · Equipment, Electrical System · Dec 2020

The front and/or rear parking aid system may be inoperative.

Bulletin LTB00660NAS3 · Structure, Electrical System · Oct 2020

PCV DiaphramTorn. The Check Engine Lamp is illuminated.

Bulletin SFCC-APRIL19-Sli · Equipment Adaptive/mobility, Engine, Equipment · Apr 2019

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

Bulletin LTB00766NAS4 · Electrical System, Equipment Adaptive/mobility · Apr 2019

A humming noise may be evident from the engine at idle.

Bulletin LTB00780NAS7 · Engine · Jan 2019

Damage/marking on the surface of the Instrument Cluster (IC) lens.

Bulletin LTB00766NAS2 · Equipment · Aug 2018

Damage/marking on the surface of the Instrument Cluster (IC) lens.

Bulletin LTB00766NAS2 · Electrical System · Aug 2018

A click type noise may be heard when opening/closing a front and/or rear door.

Bulletin LTB01179NAS1 · Structure · Jun 2018

A click type noise may be heard when opening/closing a front and/or rear door.

Bulletin LTB01179NAS1 · Structure · Jun 2018

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the LR4 AWD. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

Canadian recalls 1

Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2010 Land Rover LR4. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.

Fuel System

On certain vehicles, one of the two rollover valves fitted to the top of the fuel tank may have been installed incorrectly during vehicle assembly. This could result in illumination of the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL), a fuel odour, or a fuel leak. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire. Correction: All vehicles will be held at the port…

Transport Canada #2009246 · Aug 2009

Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.

About the Land Rover LR4

The Land Rover Discovery is a series of sport utility vehicles produced by the British manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover—previously Land Rover—and marketed under the marque Land Rover. The series has been in its fifth generation since 2017. The first was introduced in 1989 and was the manufacturer's first model series to launch since the 1970 Range Rover—on which it was based—and the third new product line since the brand's conception by Rover in 1948. An influential vehicle within the automotive industry, the Discovery is one of the first true off-road capable family cars.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

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2010 Land Rover LR4 — frequently asked questions

Does the 2010 Land Rover LR4 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2010 Land Rover LR4. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What are the most common problems with the 2010 Land Rover LR4?

Across all 16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are fuel/propulsion system, fuel system, gasoline.

What gas mileage does the 2010 Land Rover LR4 get?

The 2010 Land Rover LR4 has a U.S. EPA estimate of 14 mpg combined (12 city / 17 highway).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.