Service Brakes Related Problems of the 2013 Land Rover Range Rover

Table 1 shows one common service brakes related problems of the 2013 Land Rover Range Rover.

Table 1. Service Brakes related problems of Land Rover Range Rover

Problem Category Number of Problems
Brake Disc Pads problems
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Brake Disc Pads problem

Bought pre owner Range Rover sport from a maserati of daytona (beach, FL) on 5/6/16 , on test drive with sales person noted poor brakes and shimmy at 65mph. Requesting tech inspection report and noted on"we owe you" dealer form brake issue. On 5/7 brought rrs back to dealer and complained. Gm said cant help! on 5/9/16 meet with service person robert. He furnished ro # docs373198 dated 5/6 showing pre sale inspection and 7 jobs performed. Oil to lr specs. Ok; however, 4 wheel alighnment not to lr specs; new front and reear pads and notation" rotors machined. Lr doesnt permit machining of rotors, must be replaced. On 5/1816 inspected by Land Rover of orlando , FL; brakes failed due to warping and had to have 4 rotors replaced. $1315 cost not under lr 4 years warrantee; but maserati of dayton gave 60day/3000 miles and only 300 miles driven to FL lr. . On 5/7/16 send repair facility certified mail complaining on brakes; on 5/25/16 drove car to NY lr of huntington, due to wife having appointment in cancer hiospital in nyc. 5/25/16 2nd lr dealer reinspected rrs and also found rotors warped. Contated jlr and finally got lr specs on maximum run out (test for warped rotors) lr spec . 002-005 maximiun. Actual on 5/18/16 measured at . 006. Warped rotor cased irratic braking and shimmoing/ judder at 65mph braking and with new pads not braking properly and for safety, fade occurring. Filed complaint with florida (state of sale) repair facility enforement and mediation center case # 1605-197576 against daytona Dodge FL reg # mv-01534 repair facility and send copies of all original ro by seller dealer and two lr dealers. Car not usable in NY, due to vibration and unsafe braking. Sent certified mail , gm letter asking repair facility to pay under 60 day/3000 warrantee to lr of hungton, NY for repairs exceeding $1700 or so. Florida case manager has 30 days.


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