Model year guide

2006 Land Rover range

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2006 Land Rover range is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 50 on record.

2006 Land Rover range — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2006 Land Rover range at a glance

Safety recalls7
Combined14 mpg
Typical price$14,315

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

2006 Land Rover range recalls 7

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:hydraulic:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings NHTSA Campaign #15V039000 · manufacturer #P054 · NHTSA lists this under Range Rover · 27/01/2015

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Land Rover Range Rover vehicles manufactured April 15, 2005, to September 4, 2012. One or both of the flexible front brake hoses may rupture causing loss of brake fluid.

Fix: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left and right front brake hoses, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2015. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P054.

Steering:column NHTSA Campaign #08V248000 · manufacturer #P045 · NHTSA lists this under Range Rover Sport · 04/06/2008

LAND ROVER IS RECALLING 37,142 MY 2005-2006 LR3 AND RANGE ROVER SPORT VEHICLES. RELATIVE MOTION BETWEEN THE STEERING WHEEL HUB AND/OR THE STEERING COLUMN COWL WITH THE CLOCKSPRING, WHICH INCLUDES THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG CIRCUITRY, COULD RESULT IN FRACTURING OF THE AIR BAG WIRING CONNECTION. IF AN AIR BAG WIRE FRACTURES, THE SRS WARNING LIGHT WILL ILLUMINATE ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. THE SRS WARNING LIGHT INDICATES …

Fix: DEALERS WILL INSERT 1MM SPACERS BETWEEN THE LOWER LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE COLUMN SWITCH MOUNTING POINT AND THE COLUMN LOCK TO IMPROVE THE ALIGNMENT OF THE COLUMN SWITCH. TWO FOAM PADS WILL ALSO BE FITTED TO THE TOP OF THE STEERING COLUMN SWITCH GEAR TO PROVIDE ASSURED CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE COWL AND T…

Equipment NHTSA Campaign #07E047000 · NHTSA lists this under Range Rover Sport · 03/07/2007

CERTAIN AFTERMARKET THULE HITCH STYLE BICYCLE RACKS WITH FOLD DOWN STYLE BIKE ARMS. A PINCH BOLT EXISTS BETWEEN THE BIKE ARM BRACKET AND THE UPRIGHT ASSEMBLY OF THE HITCH STYLE BICYCLE RACK.

Fix: THULE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE A REPAIR KIT AND INSTRUCTIONS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 20, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT THULE AT 800-THULE91 (800-848-5391). NOTES: LAND ROVER PURCHASED SOME OF THESE BIKE RACKS FOR USE ON THEIR LR3 AND RANGE ROVER SPORT VEHICLES, PART NO. LRNAPBR4. …

Electrical System:ignition:switch NHTSA Campaign #06V131000 · manufacturer #B037 · NHTSA lists this under Range Rover Sport · 20/04/2006

CERTAIN VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 114, 'THEFT PROTECTION.' WHEN THE IGNITION IS SWITCHED OFF, AFTER A PERIOD OF TIME, IT IS POSSIBLE TO REMOVE THE IGNITION KEY WHEN THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER IS NOT IN PARK.

Fix: DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE DRIVELINE CONTROL TRANSFER BOX ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU) WITH REVISED SOFTWARE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 30, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-201-818-8500.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings NHTSA Campaign #06V135000 · manufacturer #B039 · NHTSA lists this under Range Rover Sport · 20/04/2006

ON CERTAIN VEHICLES FITTED WITH 9J-19 INCH DIAMETER WHEELS, DURING CERTAIN VEHICLE MANEUVERS WHEN THE STEERING SYSTEM IS ON FULL LEFT LOCK AND THE SUSPENSION IS MOVING TOWARDS FULL COMPRESSION, THE LEFT FRONT BRAKE HOSE AND/OR THE ABS WHEEL SPEED SENSOR LEAD AND/OR THE BRAKE PAD WEAR WARNING SENSOR LEAD CAN CATCH ON THE WHEEL BALANCE WEIGHT AS THE WHEEL ROTATES.

Fix: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE LEFT FRONT BRAKE FLEXI-PIPE ASSEMBLY AND REPLACE IT IF IT EXHIBITS SIGNS OF CHAFING, AND ALSO TO REPLACE THE LEFT FRONT 'CLIP-ON' WHEEL BALANCE WEIGHTS WITH 'STICK-ON' WHEEL BALANCE WEIGHTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 30, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-201-818-8500.

Power Train:automatic Transmission NHTSA Campaign #05V502000 · manufacturer #B023 · NHTSA lists this under Range Rover · 01/11/2005

CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH AN INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION PARKING PAWL GUIDE PLATE.

Fix: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PARKING PAWL GUIDE PLATE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 19, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837.

Seat Belts NHTSA Campaign #05V501000 · manufacturer #B021 · NHTSA lists this under Range Rover Sport · 01/11/2005

CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A INCORRECTLY BUILT SEAT BELT BUCKLE MOUNTINGS.

Fix: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE SECOND ROW LEFT HAND SEAT BELT BUCKLE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN NOVEMBER 2, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LAND ROVER AT 1-800-637-6837.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 8 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.

2006 Land Rover range MPG & running costs

Combined14 mpg
City12 mpg
Highway17 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$4,800
EPA size classSport Utility Vehicle - 4WD
TransmissionAutomatic (S6)
Forced inductionSupercharged
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$12,000 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 4 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

What's a 2006 Land Rover range worth?

Low
$10,500
Typical price
$14,315
High
$18,250

From 50 comparable 2006 Land Rover range listings.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2006 Land Rover range costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$24,000
Depreciation (5 yrs)$12,900
Total$36,900
Per mile$0.49

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($14,315) with the same model 3 model-years older ($5,040), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

Dimensions & weight

Length
188.6–195.7 in
Width
75.6–76.0 in
Height
71.7–75.2 in
Wheelbase
108.3–113.4 in
Curb weight
5,468–6,261 lb
Front track
63.8–64.6 in
Rear track
63.0–63.4 in

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2006 Land Rover range — ranges cover the 3 body / drivetrain versions on record. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

Investigations & service bulletins

Manufacturer service bulletins 109

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 109.

Air leak from the right hand camshaft cover assembly due to a split diaphragm within the pressure control valve. Any of the following DTCs (indicating an air intake system leak) could be stored in the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) ? P2187, P2189, P0505, P050…

Bulletin SSM74374 · Power Train, Engine · Apr 2019

Seat height operates in increments and seat memory function will not work after replacement of seat height motor. Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B1B87-31, stored in Driver Seat Module (DSM) or Passenger Seat Module (PSM) Note that the seat height motor is suppl…

Bulletin SSM74283 · Seats · Feb 2019

Seat height operates in increments and seat memory function will not work after replacement of seat height motor. Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B1B87-31, stored in Driver Seat Module (DSM) or Passenger Seat Module (PSM) Note that the seat height motor is suppl…

Bulletin SSM74283 · Seats · Feb 2019

Issue: Customers / Dealers may report a concern with the condition of Seat Covers

Bulletin SSM71859 · Equipment · Jun 2018

Issue: Customers / Dealers may report a concern with the condition of Seat Covers

Bulletin SSM71859 · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · Jun 2018

Issue: This SSM is to support the description provided in Technical Bulletin LTB00631 for compact key low level repair.

Bulletin SSM70798 · Latches/locks/linkages · Jun 2018

Issue: The Touch Screen (TS) also known as Front Control Display Interface Module (FCDIM) or High Level Display Front (HLDF) on occasions may fail to download software correctly resulting in no communications with the module and blank screen.

Bulletin SSM72929 · Electrical System · May 2018

Issue: The wrong component maybe replaced when troubleshooting Bluetooth connectivity in car.

Bulletin SSM72011 · Equipment · May 2018

Issue: A customer may report a concern of no sound from the audio system, even when the volume is turned up. The Audio/Video button on touch-screen home page may also be greyed out.

Bulletin SSM69158 · Equipment · May 2018

The steering wheel may exhibit a vibration / shimmy while driving.

Bulletin LTB00401NAS6 · Wheels, Steering, Suspension · Mar 2018

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

2006 Land Rover range trims & engines on record

Trims
rover sport hse · rover hse · rover 4.2l s/c · rover sport s/c · rover
Engines
4.4L 8-cyl · 4.2L 8-cyl

2006 Land Rover range vehicles on record

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2006 Land Rover range — frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Land Rover range have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for the 2006 Land Rover range. 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 2006 Land Rover range get?

The 2006 Land Rover range has a U.S. EPA estimate of 14 mpg combined (12 city / 17 highway).

How much is a 2006 Land Rover range worth?

Comparable 2006 Land Rover range listings run roughly $10,500–$18,250, typically around $14,315 (from 50 vehicles).

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