Land Rover Freelander owners have reported 12 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (4 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering rack and pinion (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
We were traveling about 35 mph when we had to make a sudden and hard stop as a car almost pulled out in front of us. The right front tire moved back about three inches and was rubbing against the tire well. The brakes were making a horrendous noise. We had to be towed to a repair shop. Read details...
The contact owns a 2002 Land Rover Freelander. While slowing down and turning at 10 mph, the steering rack made a loud crunching sound and the contact lost total steering control. The dealer stated that the rack and pinion failed. The rack had been replaced the previous year. Read details...
May 26, 2005 while driving on a city street in orlando florida, the steering on my 2002 Freelander s failed. I had the car towed to the dealer in orlando. On may 27, 2005 I was informed by the chief landrover technician that the bolts holding the steering column on the left side had sheered off. Read details...
Numerous large repairs needed for a 2003 Land Rover Freelander, current mileage approx 79,000 including: new engine oct 2007, new radiator June 2007, new fuel pump may 2007, new thermostat April 2007, internal electrical fault September 2006, cooling system September 2006, broken sway bar April Read details...
The power steering system in my 2002 Land Rover Freelander failed completely a week ago without any warning while I was driving on the street. Read details...