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Service bulletins for the 2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

1005 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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SSM718452017-06-01. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. "ISSUE: CUSTOMERS REPORTING A SQUEAL NOISE DURING BRAKING THAT IS COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. (VEHICLES FITTED WITH 350MM DIAMETER REAR DISCS AS FOUND ON 3.0 LITER L405/L494 VEHICLES). CAUSE: LAND ROVER ENGINEERING ARE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING WHAT PERMANENT FIX CAN BE IMPLEMENTED TO RESOLVE THE CONCERN."
SSM718442017-06-01. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE; STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS. "CONCERN CUSTOMERS MAY REPORT THAT THE TAILGATE CANNOT BE OPENED (EITHER INTERMITTENTLY OR PERMANENTLY). THE VEHICLE MAY HAVE ALSO LOGGED DTC B1216-23 IN THE BCM ACTION PLEASE SUBMIT AN EPQR IN THE EVENT A CUSTOMER SHOULD REPORT THE ABOVE CONCERN. LAND ROVER ENGINEERING WILL THEN REVIEW THE EPQR AND FEEDBACK AS APPROPRIATE. IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT A VEHICLE REPAIR IS NOT COMPLETED BEFORE RECEIVING FEEDBACK FROM LAND ROVER ENGINEERING."
SSM718232017-06-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "ISSUED MAY 2014: DURING A RECENT MARKET VISIT IT WAS NOTED THAT A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF DEALERS HAVE BEEN CARRYING OUT PDI’S AND THEN RETURNING THE VEHICLE TO A STORAGE COMPOUND WITHOUT REFITTING THE TRANSIT RELAY OR RETURNING THE VEHICLE TO TRANSIT MODE. TRANSIT MODE / TRANSIT RELAY ARE DESIGNED TO PROTECT THE CUSTOMER’S BATTERY UP TO THE POINT OF DELIVERY. ALL VEHICLES IN STORAGE MUST HAVE THE TRANSIT RELAY IN PLACE OR BE IN TRANSIT MODE."
SSM591972017-06-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "ISSUE: THE TOUCH SCREEN DISPLAY (TSD) ALSO KNOWN AS FRONT CONTROL DISPLAY INTERFACE MODULE (FCDIM) OR HIGH LEVEL DISPLAY FRONT (HLDF) ON OCCASIONS MAY FAIL TO DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE CORRECTLY RESULTING IN NO COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE MODULE AND BLANK SCREEN. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE AS A RESULT OF LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE OR A BREAK IN CONTINUITY OF DIAGNOSTIC CONNECTION DURING THE DOWNLOAD."
SGI14-182017-06-01. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. "DESCRIPTION AN ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF 2014 MODEL YEAR LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT (L494) AND RANGE ROVER (L405) VEHICLES WHERE THE AUTOMATIC SPEED LIMITER (ASL) DOES NOT OPERATE AND THE INDICATOR LAMP DOES NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN THE ASL SWITCH IS DEPRESSED."
Q380NAS12017-06-01. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. "SITUATION: THE AUTOMATIC SPEED LIMITER (ASL) DOES NOT OPERATE AND THE INDICATOR LAMP DOES NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN THE ASL SWITCH IS DEPRESSED. ACTION: RETAILERS ARE REQUIRED TO HOLD ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES WITHIN THE LISTED VIN RANGE THAT ARE IN THEIR CONTROL AND REFRAIN FROM RELEASING THE VEHICLES FOR NEW OR USED VEHICLE SALE PENDING COMPLETION OF THE REWORK ACTION DETAILED IN THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN."
"LAND ROVER PROD2017-06-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. TECHNICAL UPDATES RELATED TO BULLETINS REFERENCED IN DOCUMENT.
LTB00653NAS12017-06-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. "SITUATION: THE TRAFFIC SIGN RECOGNITION SPEED ALERT MENU MAY NOT RECALL THE USER SETTINGS WHEN THE ENGINE IGNITION IS SWITCHED OFF AND DEFAULTS TO THE OFF POSITION. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A SOFTWARE ISSUE WITHIN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER."
LTB00640NAS12017-06-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL. "SITUATION: AN EARTH STUD MAY BE BROKEN OR CROSS THREADED. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY DAMAGE IN PRODUCTION OR DURING A REPAIR."
LTB00618NAS22017-06-01. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION; ENGINE. "ISSUED MAY 2014: SITUATION: A 'CLICK', 'RATTLE', OR 'LIGHT VIBRATION' NOISE MAY BE HEARD WHEN DRIVING OVER AN IRREGULAR ROAD SURFACE (COBBLE STONE, BRICKS, ETC. [SEE ILLUSTRATIONS IN SERVICE INSTRUCTION STEPS 1 AND 2]) AT SPEEDS UP TO 15 MPH (25 KM/H): A. A SINGLE OR MULTIPLE 'CLICK' NOISE FROM THE ENGINE BAY DURING SHARP ACCELERATION OR BRAKING AT A VARIETY OF VEHICLE TEMPERATURES AND AMBIENT CONDITIONS. THIS NOISE MAY ALSO OCCUR DURING SHARP TURNS TO THE LEFT OR RIGHT AT SPEEDS OF 5-15 MPH (10-25 KM/H). B. A 'RATTLE' NOISE WHEN DRIVING OVER AN IRREGULAR ROAD SURFACE (COBBLE STONE, BRICKS, ETC. [SEE ILLUSTRATIONS IN SERVICE INSTRUCTION STEPS 1 AND 2]) UNTIL THE ROAD SURFACE CHANGES. THE SOUND MAY ALSO BE DESCRIBED AS A LIGHT VIBRATION AND CAN OCCUR AT ANY TEMPERATURE OR AMBIENT CONDITION."
SSM718152017-05-31. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "ISSUE: A CUSTOMER MAY REPORT A CONCERN THAT WHEN AN IPOD/IPHONE IS CONNECTED TO THE IN CAR ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM USING THE IPOD/IPHONE USB CABLE ONLY, THE PLAYBACK SOUND MAY BE DISTORTED OR JUMPS/SKIPS. CAUSE: UNKNOWN, CURRENTLY UNDER INVESTIGATION."
SSM718132017-05-31. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION). "ISSUE: REPORTS OF A MALFUNCTION OF THE TCM (TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE) AND GSM (GEAR SELECTOR MODULE) TO INITIALISE CORRECTLY, RESULTING IN INCORRECT REPLACEMENT OF THE GSM. REPORTED SYMPTOMS WILL BE A GEARBOX FAULT ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MESSAGE CENTRE AND UNABLE TO SHIFT THE TRANSMISSION OUT OF PARK. CAUSE: EPRL (EMERGENCY PARK RELEASE LEVER) PULLED WITH THE IGNITION IN THE OFF POSITION. NOTE: IF THIS EPRL IS PULLED WITH THE IGNITION SWITCHED ON, THE INITIALISATION ERROR WILL NOT OCCUR."
Q371NAS12017-05-31. Service bulletin. SEATS. "SITUATION: AN ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF 2014 MODEL YEAR LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER (L405) VEHICLES, FITTED WITH BUSINESS CLASS SEATING ONLY, WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH THE INCORRECT MEMORY SEAT POSITION SWITCHES FITTED TO EITHER THE FRONT OR REAR DOOR CASINGS. ACTION: RETAILERS ARE REQUIRED TO HOLD ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES WITHIN THE LISTED VIN RANGE THAT ARE IN THEIR CONTROL AND REFRAIN FROM RELEASING THE VEHICLES FOR NEW OR USED VEHICLE SALE PENDING COMPLETION OF THE REWORK ACTION DETAILED IN THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN"
Q336 UPS5513-5BN2017-05-31. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR; INTERIOR LIGHTING. "SITUATION: A LIMITED NUMBER OF VEHICLES WITHIN THE LISTED VIN RANGES MAY NOT HAVE THE REQUIRED POWER FEED TO THE LAMP ABOVE THE DOOR INTERIOR RELEASE HANDLES LOCATED IN EACH DOOR CASING. ACTION: RETAILERS ARE REQUIRED TO HOLD ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES WITHIN THE LISTED VIN RANGE THAT ARE IN THEIR CONTROL AND REFRAIN FROM RELEASING THE VEHICLES FOR NEW OR USED VEHICLE SALE PENDING COMPLETION OF THE REWORK ACTION DETAILED IN THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN."
LTB00625NAS12017-05-31. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. "SITUATION: A 'KNOCK' SOUND FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION MAY BE HEARD INSIDE THE VEHICLE WHEN TRAVELING OVER AN UNEVEN ROAD SURFACE. THE SOUND MAY BE NOTICEABLE, WHEN ONE OF THE FRONT WHEELS TRAVELS OVER A UNEVEN SURFACE WHILE THE OPPOSITE FRONT WHEEL REMAINS ON A SMOOTH SURFACE. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY THE OPERATION OF THE DYNAMIC RESPONSE SYSTEM ACTUATORS."
LTB00590NAS22017-05-31. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. "SITUATION: AN ODOR MAY BE PRESENT WHEN THE CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM IS SWITCHED 'ON'. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY MOLD SPORE ACCUMULATION / BUILD-UP IN THE FRONT EVAPORATOR CORE."
LTB00540NAS32017-05-31. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "SITUATION: A 'SMART KEY NOT FOUND' MESSAGE MAY BE DISPLAYED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (IC) WHEN THE SMART KEY HANDSET IS LOCATED IN THE CENTER CONSOLE CUPHOLDER. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY LOW SMART KEY HANDSET BATTERY VOLTAGE OR WHERE A MOBILE PHONE, LAPTOP, OR OTHER RELATED ELECTRONIC DEVICE IS PLACED IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE SMART KEY HANDSET. IT IS IMPORTANT TO ESTABLISH IF ANY OF THESE ARE THE CASE BEFORE CONTINUING WITH EITHER SERVICE INSTRUCTION. IF NONE OF THESE ARE EVIDENT, IT MAY BE CAUSED BY NON-LINEARITY OF THE HANDSET LF AMPLIFIER."
LTB00352NAS52017-05-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM. "SITUATION: THE FLUID LEVEL IN THE ENGINE COOLANT SYSTEM EXPANSION TANK MAY FALL BELOW THE MINIMUM LEVEL OVER A PERIOD OF TIME OR A ‘LOW COOLANT LEVEL’ MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED IN THE MESSAGE CENTER. UPON INSPECTION, A LEAK MAY BE FOUND TO BE FROM THE FRONT OF THE ENGINE-DRIVEN COOLANT PUMP, TOGETHER WITH EXCESSIVE WEAR OF THE COOLANT PUMP BEARING."
SSM717792017-05-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES. "ISSUE: RANGE ROVER SPORT (SEVEN SEAT DERIVATIVES ONLY) SUPPLIED WITH A CABLE CLIP ATTACHED TO THE BATTERY POSITIVE CABLE AND NO BATTERY BOX LOCATING HOLE. CAUSE: SPECIFICATION ERROR HAS LED TO THE CLIP (‘A’ IN THE ATTACHMENT) BEING ATTACHED TO THE BATTERY POSITIVE CABLE WHEN IT IS NOT REQUIRED FOR SEVEN SEAT DERIVATIVES ONLY. THE BATTERY BOX HOLE IS COVERED BY A BRACKET (‘B’ IN THE ATTACHMENT) THAT IS REQUIRED FOR SEVEN SEAT VARIANTS ONLY."
SSM694782017-05-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "ISSUE: A CUSTOMER MAY REPORT A CONCERN THAT WHEN TRYING TO ACCESS THE PREFERENCES ON THE TOUCHSCREEN, THEY MAY HAVE ERRORS OR GREYED OUT BUTTONS. CAUSE: SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY ISSUES ACTION: IF A CUSTOMER REPORTS THE CONCERN DETAILED ABOVE AN HLDF SOFTWARE UPDATE WILL BE REQUIRED USING SDD. TO COMPLETE THE UPDATE FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW:-"
SSM683382017-05-31. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "ISSUE :- CUSTOMERS HAVE REPORTED THAT THE GRIDLINES ON THE GRAPHICAL DISPLAY ARE MISSING CAUSE :- POSSIBILITY THAT IT HAS BEEN SWITCHED OFF BY THE USER ACTION :- IF INVESTIGATING A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF NO GRIDLINES ON THE GRAPHICAL DISPLAY, THEN PLEASE FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS DESCRIBED IN THE ATTACHMENT OR THE VEHICLE HANDBOOK."
"SGI14-072017-05-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. "DESCRIPTION AN ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF 2014 MODEL YEAR LAND ROVER LR4, RANGE ROVER SPORT AND RANGE ROVER VEHICLES WITHIN THE LISTED VIN RANGES WHERE THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION ENGINE OIL (5W-20) HAS BEEN WRONGLY MIXED WITH COLD-CLIMATE ENGINE OIL (0W-30). THIS INCORRECT MIXING MAY RESULT IN EMULSIFICATION OF THE ENGINE OIL, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO PERFORMANCE ISSUES WITH THE ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEMS."
"SGI14-022017-05-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "DESCRIPTION AN ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF 2014 MODEL YEAR RANGE ROVER SPORT AND RANGE ROVER VEHICLES WITHIN THE LISTED VIN RANGES WHERE AFTER THE VEHICLE IS PLACED IN VALET MODE VIA A FOUR-DIGIT PIN BUT CANNOT BE REMOVED FROM VALET MODE, EVEN AFTER ENTERING THE CORRECT FOUR-DIGIT PIN."
"SGI13-282017-05-31. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF 2014 MODEL YEAR LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT AND RANGE ROVER VEHICLES WITHIN THE LISTED VIN RANGE, THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM ROUTING ALGORITHM TENDS TO NOT UTILIZE FREEWAYS ENOUGH, TAKING CUSTOMERS ONTO HIGHWAYS AND LOCAL ROADS RATHER THAN KEEPING THEM ON THE FREEWAY FOR LONGER.
Q366 UPS0514-2BN2017-05-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. "SITUATION: AN ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED WITH CERTAIN 2014 MODEL YEAR LR4, RANGE ROVER SPORT, AND RANGE ROVER VEHICLES WHERE THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION ENGINE OIL (5W-20) HAS BEEN WRONGLY MIXED WITH COLD-CLIMATE ENGINE OIL (0W-30). THIS INCORRECT MIXING MAY RESULT IN EMULSIFICATION OF THE ENGINE OIL, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO PERFORMANCE ISSUES WITH THE ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEMS. ACTION: RETAILERS ARE REQUIRED TO HOLD ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES WITHIN THE LISTED VIN RANGE THAT ARE IN THEIR CONTROL AND REFRAIN FROM RELEASING THE VEHICLES FOR NEW OR USED VEHICLE SALE PENDING COMPLETION OF THE REWORK ACTION DETAILED IN THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN."

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