Recalls by Model2002 Land Rover Defender recalls and problems
The 2002 Land Rover Defender has 0 recalls and 3 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is engine.
Low complaint count among 10 Defender model years — 8th most.
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.
Recalls apply to specific vehicles. Only a VIN lookup on NHTSA's official site shows whether yours is affected and still unrepaired.
0 recalls
No recall campaigns on file.
Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.
What owners complain about
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.
2002 vs. other Land Rover Defender years
Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2002. Click a bar to switch year.
Questions
Does the 2002 Land Rover Defender have recalls?
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2002 Land Rover Defender. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.
What are the most common problems with the 2002 Land Rover Defender?
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention engine (3), power train (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.