2005-2008 Land Rover LR3: Reliability
Updated: 11/23/08
2008 Land Rover LR3
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- Price Range: $17,000 - $40,500
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Our reliability study for this generation Land Rover LR3 includes details on average repair costs, manufacturer recalls, and everything you need to know to gauge the long-term reliability of this generation Land Rover LR3 .
Trouble Spots
Consumer Guide's® Auto Editors have scoured repair bulletins and questioned mechanics to search
for commonly occurring problems for a particular vehicle. In some cases we also give possible manufacturer-suggested
solutions. In many instances these trouble spots are Technical Service Bulletins posted by the manufacturer,
however, we have our own expert looking at additional vehicle problems.
Check-engine light:
The engine may revert to the limp-in mode accompanied by a check engine light on the 4.0L V-6 due to damaged wiring to the throttle body. (2005-06)
Electrical problem:
The front parking aid warning may sound at speeds below 10 mph if something (or someone) is in front of vehicle when coming to a stop and an improved control module is available. (2005-06)
Electrical problem:
Air suspension system malfunctions due to corrosion of an electrical connector near the right-front wheel. (2005-06)
Electrical problem:
A low coolant message illuminates because the float in the reservoir absorbs coolant and sinks. (2005-06)
Electrical problem:
Any or all of the electrical components in the front doors may malfunction because the door harness chafes on the lower edge of the door panel. (2005-06)
Water leak:
Water may leak through holes for the trim attachments in the A-pillar(s) and collect in the foot well(s). (2005-06)
Wipers:
The rear wiper quits working due to corrosion of the pivot and a revised wiper arm is available. (2005-06)
Consumer Guide® Estimated Repair Costs
This table lists costs of likely repairs for comparison with other vehicles. The
dollar amount includes the cost of the part(s) and labor (based on $50 per hour) for the
typical repair without extras or add-ons. Like the pricing information, replacement
costs can vary widely depending on region. Expect charges at a new-car dealership
to be slightly higher.
| Item Name | Repair Cost |
| A/C Compressor | $920 |
| Alternator | $580 |
| Automatic Transmission or Transaxle | $3,330 |
| Brakes | $540 |
| Clutch, Pressure Plate, Bearing | |
| Constant Velocity Joints | $1,450 |
| Exhaust System | $930 |
| Radiator | $540 |
| Shocks and/or Struts | $2,930 |
| Timing Chain or Belt | $1,230 |
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