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SALKPBFU1TA3654202026 LAND ROVER Range RoverSE

19of 100
Low Risk
Buyer Risk Score
Recalls
3
3 campaigns found
Safety Grade
D
66/100 composite
Complaints
None
Clean record
Vehicle Age
0 yrs
Made in UNITED KINGDOM (UK)
BUYPurchase Verdict

2026 LAND ROVER Range Rover was analyzed across NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, crash test data, and public auction records. There are 3 open recalls on record — these are safety-critical and should be addressed immediately.

Verdict & Risk Assessment
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Executive Summary

2026 LAND ROVER Range Rover

2026 LAND ROVER Range Rover was analyzed across NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, crash test data, and public auction records. There are 3 open recalls on record — these are safety-critical and should be addressed immediately.

  • 3 open recalls including safety-critical systems (Airbag system recall; Structural/frame recall)
  • Component failure cascade detected — a known defect pattern that typically leads to more severe downstream damage
  • Vehicle may qualify for lemon law protection based on recall and complaint pattern — consult an attorney
19
of 100
Low Risk
Low risk profile — minor signals only, likely routine.
LOWMODERATEHIGHCRITICAL
2 Contributing Risk Factors
Vehicle may qualify as a lemon — repeat repair failures
+10
3 model-wide recalls on record
+9
Critical Alerts

Title Brand Check

Mined from auction damage fields and listing titles — not a DMV title history pull

No auction records available. Title brand status could not be verified — request title history from seller or state DMV.

Vehicle

Vehicle Specifications

Decoded from NHTSA vPIC database

Make
LAND ROVER
Model
Range Rover
Year
2026
Trim / Series
SE
Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Vehicle Type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Drive Type
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Engine
3L 395 hp
Transmission
Automatic
Doors
5
Manufacturer
JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITED
Assembly
SOLIHULL, UNITED KINGDOM (UK)
GVWR
Class 2F: 7,001 - 8,000 lb (3,175 - 3,629 kg)
Electrification
Mild HEV (Hybrid Electric Vehicle)

Assembly Plant Quality

Plant: SOLIHULL, UNITED KINGDOM (UK)

CQuality55/100
Standard📍 SOLIHULL, UNITED KINGDOM (UK)

No specific quality data available for this plant. No documented recall or complaint concentrations on record.

Safety

Safety Intelligence

Composite analysis from NHTSA recall, complaint, and crash data

Overall Safety Grade
D
Score: 66/100
Crash Test Rating20/40
Recall Safety16/30
Complaint History30/30
Recall Risk Score
45/100High
  • ▸Airbag system recall
  • ▸Structural/frame recall
Modern Safety Index
86/100
Comprehensive
16 of 20 safety features detected
Fire Risk Assessment
None
  • ▸Electric/hybrid vehicle — monitor for battery thermal events
Lemon Law Risk Indicator
Elevated
  • ⚠2 recalls on same component: Exterior/Other
  • ⚠2 recalls on same component: Safety Systems

Lemon law eligibility depends on state law, number of repair attempts, and days out of service. Consult an attorney for actual eligibility.

Driver Assistance Features

ADAS equipment data from NHTSA vPIC database

Forward Collision Warning✓Standard
Automatic Emergency Braking✓Standard
Pedestrian AEB✓Standard
Rear AEB✓Standard
Lane Departure Warning✓Standard
Lane Keep Assist✓Standard
Lane Centering Assist?Unknown
Blind Spot Monitoring✓Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert✓Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control✓Standard
Adaptive Headlights?Unknown
Auto High Beam✓Standard
Parking Assist✓Standard
Backup Camera✓Standard
Electronic Stability Control✓Standard
Tire Pressure Monitoring?Direct
Event Data Recorder?Unknown
Crash Notification?Unknown
Dynamic Brake Support✓Standard
Keyless Ignition✓Standard
Recalls3

NHTSA Safety Recalls

3 RECALLS
3found
ℹ

NHTSA VIN-specific recall lookup returned no data for this VIN. The 3 recalls below are model-wide and may or may not apply to this exact vehicle depending on production date. Verify at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Estimated Repair Completion (Statistical)

3 of 3 recalls have a low industry completion rate — statistically likely unrepaired.

13%
avg repaired

Statistical model based on recall age, component type, and manufacturer. Not a repair confirmation. Demand dealer service records.

LAND ROVER Recall Completion Rate — Industry Context
81%Poor

LAND ROVER has a below-average recall completion rate (81%). Open recalls on this vehicle may go unaddressed longer than average (~24 months). Verify completion before purchase.

Avg time to remedy open recall: ~24 months · Source: NHTSA Recall Completion Rate Reports

Avg Fix Time
24mo
#26V097000
Invalid Date

STRUCTURE:EXTERIOR TRIM

SummaryJaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Range Rover Sport and Range Rover vehicles. The panoramic sunroof side finisher trim may not be properly secured and can detach.
Read full details...
ConsequenceA detached panoramic sunroof side trim can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Est. Repair Completion~16%

~84% of these vehicles are statistically unrepaired

High Risk

Source: NHTSA statistical model by recall age & component type

#26V297000
Dec 2026

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES

SummaryJaguar Land Rover North America LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Velar, Range Rover Sport, and Range Rover vehicles. The seat belt warning system may not activate the audible warning chime as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to conform with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Read full details...
ConsequenceA seat belt chime that fails to alert occupants that they are unbuckled can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Est. Repair Completion~6%

~94% of these vehicles are statistically unrepaired

High Risk

Source: NHTSA statistical model by recall age & component type

#26V389000
Dec 2026

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

SummaryJaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2026 Discovery, and 2022-2026 Range Rover vehicles. The driver’s air bag clockspring connector may corrode, which can cause the air bag not to deploy as intended.
Read full details...
ConsequenceAn air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Est. Repair Completion~18%

~82% of these vehicles are statistically unrepaired

High Risk

Source: NHTSA statistical model by recall age & component type

Recall Intelligence

Detailed analysis of recall history and severity

First Recall
12/05/2026
3 total campaigns
Systems Recalled
Body/StructureExterior/OtherSafety Systems
Recall Remedy Breakdown
1
Part Replacements
0
Software/OTA Updates
0
Buyback/Refund
0
High-Effort Repairs
Lemon Law Eligibility
May Qualify

This vehicle shows 3 lemon law indicators. Eligibility depends on state law, number of repair attempts, and days out of service — consult a lemon law attorney.

Strong protection states: California, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts
Complaints

Component Failure Cascade Risk

Known patterns where one defect leads to more severe downstream failures

HighDEF issue detected

▸ Engine derate or no-start condition — DEF system failure puts vehicle into limp mode limiting speed to 5mph

Details & Analysis
Financial

5-Year Total Cost of Ownership

Estimated based on EPA fuel data, risk-adjusted maintenance, and depreciation

$34,969
~$583/mo over 5 yrs
Fuel (hybrid)
$7,000
Insurance (est.)
$13,125
Maintenance
$3,500
Repair Risk Buffer
$3,000
Depreciation
$8,344

Estimated 5-year cost of ownership: $34,969 (~$583/mo). Repair risk buffer is standard due to vehicle risk profile. Hybrid powertrain reduces fuel costs via regenerative braking.

Negotiation Ammunition

Use these data-backed findings to negotiate the price down

3 open recalls (unverified repair status)−$1,500
Total recommended deduction−$1,500

Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

Tailored for the 2026 LAND ROVER Range Rover — specific failure modes your mechanic must check, not a generic list

HIGH
Inspect for def issue detected — ask for repair records
Engine derate or no-start condition — DEF system failure puts vehicle into limp mode limiting speed to 5mph
HIGH
Verify recall STRUCTURE:EXTERIOR TRIM has been repaired
Recall on record for: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Range Rover Sport and Range Rover vehic
HIGH
Verify recall SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES has been repaired
Recall on record for: Jaguar Land Rover North America LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Velar, Range Rover Spo
HIGH
Verify recall AIR BAGS:FRONTAL has been repaired
Recall on record for: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2026 Discover
MEDIUM
Get an independent pre-purchase inspection from a trusted mechanic
For any used vehicle with a risk score above Low, a $100–$150 independent inspection is always worth it.
MEDIUM
Run a VIN check on NHTSA.gov to confirm all recalls are closed
Free at nhtsa.gov/vehicle-safety/recalls — enter the VIN and confirm all campaigns show as completed.
MEDIUM
Verify title is clean and check for salvage/rebuilt brands at your state DMV
Title washing across state lines is common — confirm with your state DMV before finalizing purchase.

Recall Probability Forecast

Estimated likelihood of a new recall in the next 18 months based on NHTSA signals

5%
18-month
10%
2-year
Low Probability
Cumulative 2-year risk: 10%

5% baseline recall probability — no strong indicators of an imminent recall.

Maintenance Schedule

OEM-specified service intervals for this vehicle

Maintenance intervals vary significantly by make, model, year, engine, and driving conditions. Always follow the manufacturer's official schedule — not generic industry estimates.

Official LAND ROVER Maintenance Guide ↗Search Owner's Manual ↗

Tip: Request the seller's service records and compare against the manufacturer schedule. Missing intervals are a negotiation point.

History & Auctions

Auction History

Public sale records from Copart, IAAI, and auction aggregators

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Insurance Cost Estimate

Estimated annual premiums based on vehicle profile, theft data, and NHTSA safety ratings

Full Coverage
$5,030–$6,400/yr
~$419–$533/mo
Liability Only
$700–$890/yr
~$58–$74/mo
Category: Luxury SUVHigh surcharge risk
▲ Very High theft risk model: +30% to comprehensive premium▲ New / recent model year: +15% (high replacement cost)

Based on 2024 national avg ($2,011/yr full coverage). Individual rates vary by driver, location & insurer. Always compare 3+ quotes.

Market & Background Signals

Theft risk, fleet history, dealer patterns, and emissions compliance

Theft Risk
Very High
6.0× national average · 63/1,000 vehicles
Recovery rate:35%of stolen LAND ROVER Range Rovers are recovered

LAND ROVER Range Rover has a Very High theft risk — 6.0× the national average. Insurance premiums are likely significantly above class average.

State-Specific Legal Protections

What consumer laws apply to this vehicle purchase in your state

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Complete Data Table

All decoded fields in a single flattened view

Vehicle Identity

VINSALKPBFU1TA365420
Model Year2026
MakeLAND ROVER
ModelRange Rover
TrimSE
Vehicle TypeMULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)

Body & Configuration

Body StyleSport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Doors5
Seat Rows7
Drive TypeAWD/All-Wheel Drive
Fuel TypeGasoline
TransmissionAutomatic

Engine

Displacement (L)3
Horsepower395

Manufacturer

ManufacturerJAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITED
Assembly CitySOLIHULL
Assembly CountryUNITED KINGDOM (UK)

VIN Structure

WMI (Chars 1–3)SAL
Check Digit (Char 9)1
Model Year Code (Char 10)T
Plant Code (Char 11)A
Sequence (Chars 12–17)365420

Safety Data

NHTSA Recall Count3
NHTSA Complaint Count0

VIN Structure Decode

ISO 3779 character-by-character breakdown of this Vehicle Identification Number

S
1
A
2
L
3
K
4
P
5
B
6
F
7
U
8
1
9
T
10
A
11
3
12
6
13
5
14
4
15
2
16
0
17
WMI (1–3)
VDS (4–8)
Check Digit (9)
Model Year (10)
Serial (11–17)
S
World Manufacturer
Country & region of manufacture
Position 1
A
Manufacturer
Specific manufacturer identifier
Position 2
L
Vehicle Type
Division or vehicle type
Position 3
KPBFU
Vehicle Descriptor Section (VDS)
Body style, engine type, restraint system
Position 4–8
1
Check Digit
Mathematical validation character
Position 9
T
Model Year
Year of manufacture
Position 10
A
Assembly Plant
Where the vehicle was assembled
Position 11
365420
Production Sequence
Unique serial number for this vehicle
Position 12–17
Country of Manufacture
United Kingdom
From VIN position 1 (S)
Model Year Character
"T" → 2026
Could also be 1996
Check Digit (Pos 9)
✓ Valid
ISO 3779 weighted-sum algorithm
Research This Model
Reliability Scores
Year-by-year reliability ratings
Years to Avoid
Best & worst model years ranked
Common Problems
Owner complaints & known defects
All NHTSA Recalls
Complete recall campaign history
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Disclaimer: Data sourced from NHTSA public APIs and scraped auction listings. For informational purposes only. Not a substitute for a paid vehicle history report. Retrieved: 7/1/2026, 3:41:31 PM.