Model year guide

2016 Land Rover LR4

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2016 Land Rover LR4 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 16 on record.

2016 Land Rover LR4 — representative photo
Representative photo

2016 Land Rover LR4 at a glance

Safety recalls2
Combined16 mpg

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

2016 Land Rover LR4 recalls 2

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.

Air Bags:frontal NHTSA Campaign #16V444000 · manufacturer #P086 · 16/06/2016

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.

Fix: 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.

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.

2016 Land Rover LR4 MPG & running costs

Combined16 mpg
City15 mpg
Highway19 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$5,150
EPA size classStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
TransmissionAutomatic (S8)
Forced inductionSupercharged
Engine start-stopYes
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$13,750 more

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

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2016 Land Rover LR4 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$25,750
Fuel only$25,750
Per mile$0.34

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
190.2 in
Width
75.6 in
Height
74.0 in
Wheelbase
113.8 in
Curb weight
5,617 lb
Front track
63.4 in
Rear track
63.4 in

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2016 Land Rover LR4. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

Investigations & service bulletins

Manufacturer service bulletins 141

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 141.

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 Diagnos…

Bulletin NAS19.07.012 · Power Train, Electrical System · Jul 2021

RESCINDED - Windshield Wiper Noise / Judder / Streak - RESCINDED

Bulletin LTB00552NAS3 · Equipment · Jan 2021

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

Bulletin SFCC_DEC2020_29 · Power Train, Engine · Dec 2020

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

Bulletin LTB00766NAS5 · Equipment, Electrical System · Dec 2020

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

Bulletin SFCC_OCT19_25 · Fuel System, Other, Engine And Engine Cooling · Oct 2019

The Check Engine Lamp is illuminated.

Bulletin SFCC AUG19 Slide · Electrical System, Power Train · Aug 2019

The Check Engine Lamp is illuminated.

Bulletin SFCC Slide23 · Engine And Engine Cooling · Jul 2019

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

The Check Engine Lamp is on and the vehicle is running rough. DTCs vary, may include P2187-00, P2189-00, P013E-00,P014E-00. Fuel trims near limit when engine is at idle speed.

Bulletin SFCC-14MAR19-Sli · Engine, Fuel System, Gasoline · Mar 2019

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the LR4 (7 SEAT) 4WD. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

Canadian recalls 1

Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2016 Land Rover LR4. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.

Airbag

On certain vehicles, the driver side airbag may not perform as intended due to a malformed canister. In the event of a crash, this could affect the way the airbag deploys which could increase the risk of injury. Correction : Dealers will replace the driver side airbag.

Transport Canada #2016308 · Jun 2016

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.

2016 Land Rover LR4 vehicles on record

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2016 Land Rover LR4 — frequently asked questions

Does the 2016 Land Rover LR4 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2016 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 gas mileage does the 2016 Land Rover LR4 get?

The 2016 Land Rover LR4 has a U.S. EPA estimate of 16 mpg combined (15 city / 19 highway).

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