AI-generated · grounded in NHTSA data
Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2008 Land Rover Range Rover
Overall rating NHTSA-grounded
Below average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $8,000–$12,000
The 2008 Land Rover Range Rover exhibits multiple recurring issues, especially with airbags and brakes. Frequent recalls and moderate complaint counts suggest below-average reliability.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage | Cost range | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 70,000–100,000 miles | $500–$1,500 | very common |
| Brake hoses | 60,000–90,000 miles | $300–$800 | common |
| Powertrain | 80,000–120,000 miles | $1,000–$3,000 | occasional |
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter changes
- Brake inspections and pad replacements
- Tire rotations and balances
- Air filter changes
- Coolant system flushes
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Airbag warning lights
- Soft brake pedal
- Unusual engine noises
- Transmission slipping
Generated by gpt-4o on 8/22/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.