Engine Head Gasket Failure problems of the 2002 Land Rover Freelander

Two problems related to engine head gasket failure have been reported for the 2002 Land Rover Freelander. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Land Rover Freelander based on all problems reported for the 2002 Freelander.

1 Engine Head Gasket Failure problem

Failure Date: 03/20/2009

Many Land Rover Freelanders are having serious problems due to the faulty construction of the engine. Prior to complete engine failure, there may be unexplained coolant loss, overheating, and other problems related to head gasket failure. Because the cylinder liners are steel and the block is alloy, the cylinder liners tend to work their way into the block. When this happens, there is no way to repair the vehicle short of engine replacement, and many of the replacement engines have the same construction defect as the original vehicle.

2 Engine Head Gasket Failure problem

Failure Date: 12/20/2006

Head gasket failure.

Other Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of the 2002 Land Rover Freelander

Engine Cooling System problems	34
Coolant Leaking problems	18
Engine And Engine Cooling problems	17
Engine problems	12
Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems	9
Engine Belts And Pulleys problems	6
Engine Failure problems	6
Engine Exhaust System problems	6
Engine Oil Leaking problems	4
Check Engine Light On problems	3
Vehicle Overheat problems	3
Engine Head Gasket Failure problems	3

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