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Land Rover LR2 repairs by problem area

Engine (34%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)

Brakes and Traction Control (2%)

Suspension and Steering (7%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (14%)

Other (10%)

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Land Rover LR2 transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (13%)

$1000 - $2499 (20%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (13%)

< $100 (53%)

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2011 Land Rover LR2 4dr SUV

230-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

87000 mi

US $1200
Dealer replaced rear differential because of a whining noise. Corporate Land Rover paid most of the repair because of a known problem. 

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2009 Land Rover LR2 4dr SUV

230-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

85560 mi

A $2500
Noisy differential, required complete new differential. 

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2008 Land Rover LR2 4dr SUV

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

114180 mi

€2000
new rear transfer unit 
9920 mi New Haldex Unit and Haldex Valve. 

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2008 Land Rover LR2 4dr SUV

230-horsepower 3.2L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

38440 mi

C $2675
Rear Differential had to be replaced on my 2010 LR2 Shop said this is a common problem and nearly every LR2 will have it. 
89100 mi

US $3000
Rear differential failed and had to replaced. 
110440 mi

C $434
replaced both rear differential axle seals 
128340 mi

C $2450
Changed differential 
8984 mi

US $17
Repair - vehicle making grinding noise. Repaired heat shield rubbing on drive shaft. Fixed leak in tire and adjusted headlights. 
47000 mi Sounds like a bearing going out in the rear end the volume increases with speed and a clicking noise at low speed forward or reverse, in gear or neutral.  
47000 mi Replaced the differential, the haldex coupler and a leveler. Stopped the original noise and clicking. 
48000 mi Turning in either direction & accelerating from a stop the outside rear wheel feels like it's slipping and making a grinding noise. The shop has replaced the rear end, haldex coupler twice, a leveler and drained all fluid, flushed and refilled. No fix. 
52000 mi Shifter assembly broken. 
52000 mi rear differential failure - roar at higher speeds, grinding from 0 to 5 - extended warranty (about $6,500) - (in shop for over 6 weeks) - finally traded it while it was sitting at LR dealer waiting on differential 
32240 mi Rear differential problem must be replaced!!! But I have to wait 3 months !!! Had to buy another car while waiting. 
32240 mi Rear differential replaced. 
39680 mi

C $424
Shift nob locking mechanism failed such that shifter could be freely moved to/from any position at any time. Shift nob replaced to correct problem 

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