Structure Related Problems of the 2003 Land Rover Freelander

Table 1 shows three common structure related problems of the 2003 Land Rover Freelander. The number one most common problem is related to the structure (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the body (two problems).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Land Rover Freelander

Problem Category Number of Problems
Structure problems
2
Body problems
2
Hatchback/liftgate Hinge problems
1

Recently reported Structure problems of the 2003 Land Rover Freelander

The Structure problem

Flapping sound constantly coming from engine that requires complete replacement of the intake manifold to repair. Transmission is slipping ,shifting hard and vibrating heavily under acceleration. Tail light went out and turn signal switch needed to be replaced.   Read details...

The Body problem

1. Coolant system:strong antifreeze odor in vehicle cabin - replaced coolant reservoir;replaced coolant reservoir cap; thermostat housing failure; replaced all coolant lines and hoses as preventative measure; heater core failure - leaked anti freeze into heater chamber 2.   Read details...

The Hatchback/liftgate Hinge problem

A sensor shut down the motor while I was driving on I-55. It required me to coast to the side of the road. (this happened in the summer of 2006. ) last month, the water resevoir in the engine busted (despite dutiful maintenance) requiring a completely new engine to be installed.   Read details...


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