2008 Land Rover Freelander Land Rover Freelander 2008

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2008 Land Rover Freelander repairs by problem area

Engine (18%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (18%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (7%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (43%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)

Other (7%)

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2008 Land Rover Freelander electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (30%)

< $100 (70%)

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Chart based on 10 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2008 Land Rover Freelander 4dr SUV

turbocharged 160hp 2.2L I4 Diesel 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

43000 mi Sat nav failure 
61000 mi

£100
Fuel gauge fault - showing half a tank when empty. Needed dealer to bleed system, Automobile Association failed to bleed. Fault still exists. 
101000 mi

£30
rear wiring loom for parking sensors replaced - filled with water and stopped front and rear sensors from wroking 
148000 mi

£113
Rear driver sides door lock failed Passenger side rear door lock failed Failed to start - battery fault 
169700 mi

£120
Drivers door lock motor brushes worn out - replaced complete lock 
179000 mi

£90
Front passenger window regulator failed - pulley pivot failure. complete regulator replaced 
179000 mi

£40
Replaced driver side window regulator with one form a wrecked Freelander. 

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2008 Land Rover Freelander 4dr SUV

turbocharged 160hp 2.2L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual AWD

18000 mi Car failed to start, battery low. Land Rover Assist identified that the back up alarm was faulty. Disconnected and was replaced by dealer a couple of days later. 
26000 mi Air bag warning light comes on intermittently. 
26000 mi Intermittent air bag warning light was on when it went into dealers and was successfully repaired. 

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2008 Land Rover Freelander Electrical Problems

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