Table 1 shows eight common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2005 Land Rover Freelander. The number one most common problem is related to the engine cooling system (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the coolant leaking (three problems).
Check engine light comes on, defective thermostat, cracked engine hoses, cracked manifold, coolant leaking into engine due to slipped sleave - this causes car to randomly go from driving fine to not being able to accelerate. Read details...
The contact owns a 2005 Land Rover Freelander. The contact stated that coolant leaked into the engine, causing the engine to fail. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who inspected the vehicle and stated that the engine needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was not notified. Read details...
Engine needed to be replaced only within about 2 weeks of purchasing vehicle, approximate 5,000 miles later the engine begins to fault again and I was told that it could be because antifreeze was leaking into my engine or one of my head gaskets blew again, not to mention the cooling system failed Read details...