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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| SSM56457 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM. "ISSUE: REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED OF ENGINE DAMAGE OCCURRING, WHICH IS CAUSED BY THE USE OF NON-APPROVED ENGINE INDUCTION / FUEL INJECTION CLEANING EQUIPMENT OR MATERIALS. THIS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, ""VACU-FLUSH"" TYPE EQUIPMENT. CAUSE: THE USE OF NON-APPROVED EQUIPMENT CAN CAUSE THE ENGINES TO HYDRO-LOCK, OR CAUSE OTHER ENGINE DAMAGE, AND SOMETIMES THE ONLY POSSIBLE REPAIR IS TO REPLACE THE ENGINE." |
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| SGI14-45 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL. "DESCRIPTION A LIMITED NUMBER OF 2014-2015 MODEL YEAR LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT (L494) AND RANGE ROVER (L405) VEHICLES FITTED WITH DYNAMIC RESPONSE MAY EXPERIENCE UNEXPECTED BODY MOVEMENTS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STATIONARY DUE TO THE SYSTEM SELF-TEST PULSE RESULTING IN PRESSURE IN THE ACTUATORS WHICH IS NORMALLY ISOLATED FROM THEM.." |
| SGI14-44 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. "DESCRIPTION A POTENTIAL ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF 2014 MODEL YEAR LR4 (L319), RANGE ROVER EVOQUE (L538), RANGE ROVER SPORT (L494), AND RANGE ROVER (L405) VEHICLES, FITTED WITH A DUAL BATTERY JUNCTION BOX (DBJB) AND AUXILIARY BATTERY ONLY, WHERE THE CHARGE WARNING INDICATOR REMAINS ILLUMINATED BUT THE VEHICLE CONTINUES TO DRIVE AS NORMAL. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) B1404-13 AND B1479-72 MAY BE STORED IN THE GATEWAY MODULE. THE ISSUE DISAPPEARS AFTER AN IGNITION CYCLE." |
| Q406NAS1 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "SITUATION: A POTENTIAL ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF 2014 MODEL YEAR LR4 (L319), RANGE ROVER EVOQUE (L538), RANGE ROVER SPORT (L494), AND RANGE ROVER (L405) VEHICLES, FITTED WITH A DUAL BATTERY JUNCTION BOX (DBJB) AND AUXILIARY BATTERY ONLY, WHERE THE CHARGE WARNING INDICATOR REMAINS ILLUMINATED BUT THE VEHICLE CONTINUES TO DRIVE AS NORMAL. THE ISSUE DISAPPEARS AFTER AN IGNITION CYCLE. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) B1404-13 AND B1479-72 MAY BE STORED IN THE GATEWAY MODULE. ACTION: RETAILERS ARE REQUIRED TO HOLD ONLY AFFECTED VEHICLES THAT ARE WITHIN YOUR CONTROL AND REFRAIN FROM RELEASING THE VEHICLES FOR NEW OR USED VEHICLE SALE PENDING COMPLETION OF THE REWORK ACTION DETAILED IN THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN." |
| LTB00695NAS1 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE; POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT. "SITUATION: A DRIVELINE VIBRATION, FELT THROUGH THE FLOOR AND/OR SEAT ONLY, MAY BE EVIDENT WITH THE TRANSMISSION IN 7TH/8TH GEAR AT VEHICLE SPEEDS ABOVE 100KPH/62MPH WHILE ON OVERRUN AND/OR LIGHT THROTTLE. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY 'FORCING' (ECCENTRICITY BETWEEN THE DRIVESHAFT AND DIFFERENTIAL AT THE COUPLING) FROM THE FRONT AND/OR REAR DRIVELINE." |
| LTB00618NAS3 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE. "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. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY THE ENGINE MOUNTS AND/OR STEERING GEAR VIBRATING CAUSING ABNORMAL NOISES. NOTE:" |
| LTB00482NAS5 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE. "SITUATION: A ‘CLATTERING’ / 'KNOCK' / 'RATTLE' NOISE MAY BE HEARD FROM THE ENGINE. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY TORSIONAL ISOLATOR AND/OR THE TORSIONAL ISOLATOR SPRING SUPPORT SHAFT WEAR CAUSING EXCESSIVE BACKLASH IN THE SUPERCHARGER DRIVE." |
| LTB00774NAS2 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; STEERING. SITUATION: THE HEATED STEERING WHEEL (HSW) MAY OPERATE WHEN NOT REQUESTED. |
| LTB00780NAS3 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS. SITUATION: A HUMMING NOISE MAY BE EVIDENT FROM THE ENGINE AT IDLE. |
| SSM71999 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL. "ISSUE THE ADAPTIVE CRUISE FUNCTION DOES NOT OPERATE. THE INSTRUMENT PACK WILL SHOW A YELLOW WARNING TRIANGLE AND THE MESSAGE ""RADAR SENSOR BLOCKED” ALSO ON INTERROGATION OF THE MODULE THE FOLLOWING CODE WOULD BE LOGGED C1A67-97, “FORWARD LOOKING SENSOR OBSTRUCTED OR BLOCKED”. CAUSE THE RADAR IS LOCATED BELOW THE FRONT NUMBER PLATE PLINTH ON THESE MODELS. IF THE INCORRECT SIZE NUMBER PLATE OR MULTIPLE NUMBER PLATES ARE FITTED THIS CAN OBSTRUCT THE RADAR." |
| SSM71997 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. "ISSUE CUSTOMERS MIGHT BE EXPERIENCING AN ISSUE WITH IPHONES 6 AND 6PLUS, AS WELL AS IPHONES THAT HAVE BEEN UPDATED TO IOS8. THE ISSUE IS COMMON ACROSS ALL MANUFACTURERS SYMPTOMS WHEN THE APPLE DEVICE IS CONNECTED TO THE CAR SYSTEM AND A CALL IS RECEIVED THERE IS NO OPTION TO ANSWER OR REJECT THE INCOMING CALL ON THE SYSTEM. THE STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS ALSO HAVE NO EFFECT. THE TOUCH SCREEN CONTINUES TO DISPLAY THE PHONE SCREEN. THE POP-UP SCREEN TO ANSWER OR REJECT THE CALL IS NOT SHOWN." |
| SSM71977 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. "ISSUE THIS SSM IS BEING RELEASED TO CLARIFY THE FUNCTION OF THE SURROUND CAMERAS WHEN DEALING WITH CUSTOMERS COMPLAINTS OF BLUE SCREEN AND DUE TO CAMERAS BEING REPLACED WHEN THEY ARE NOT FAULTY. ACTION SHOULD YOU HAVE A VEHICLE EXHIBITING THIS CONDITION PLEASE REFER TO THE FOLLOWING REPAIR GUIDE LINES. SEE ATTACHMENTS FOR VISUAL AID." |
| SSM71971 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS; STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE. "CONCERN CUSTOMERS MAY REPORT THAT THE POWERED TAILGATE IS INTERMITTENT IN OPERATION, CANNOT BE OPENED, OR FAILS TO CLOSE ON REQUEST. THIS CAN BE EITHER INTERMITTENT OR PERMANENT FAULT. ACTION AN EXTENSIVE DIAGNOSTIC FLOWCHART IS ATTACHED TO GUIDE THE TECHNICIAN THROUGH DIAGNOSING THE CORRECT SYMPTOM, CAUSE AND RESOLUTION. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT THIS IS FOLLOWED CORRECTLY IN ORDER TO RESOLVE THE CONCERN. ANY RELEVANT DTCS SHOULD BE LOGGED AND REPORTED ON THE WARRANTY REPORT. IF POSSIBLE, ALSO REPORT THE “FEEDBACK ID” NUMBER AS WELL." |
| SSM71862 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. "ISSUE: CUSTOMER COMPLAINS OF DAMAGE/MARKING ON THE SURFACE OF THE VEHICLE’S INSTRUMENT PACK LENS. CAUSE: DAMAGE/MARKING CAUSED BY OBJECT IMPACT AGAINST THE LENS. STAINING/DISCOLORATION CONTAMINATION CAUSED BY USING ANY TYPE OF CLEANING PRODUCT ON LENS." |
| SSM61797 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. "****THIS ISSUE HAS BEEN RESOLVED.**** LTB00587 IS NOW LIVE ON TOPIX CONCERN A CUSTOMER MAY REPORT A MOMENTARY SWITCH OFF OF POWER TO THE HEADLAMPS, INSTRUMENT CLUSTER, AND TOUCH SCREEN ALL AT THE SAME TIME ACCOMPANIED BY A ""CLICKING"" NOISE SPECIFICALLY FROM THE INTERIOR FUSE BOX LOCATION BY THE GLOVE BOX. ALL SYSTEMS OPERATE NORMALLY THEREAFTER WITHOUT ANY OTHER CUSTOMER SYMPTOMS OR FAULT CODES." |
| SGI14-39 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "DESCRIPTION A LIMITED NUMBER OF 2014 MODEL YEAR LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT SE VEHICLES WERE DELIVERED TO CUSTOMERS WITH A MONRONEY LABEL THAT SPECIFIED THE INCLUSION OF A HOMELINK® INTERIOR REAR-VIEW MIRROR AS STANDARD EQUIPMENT. HOMELINK® ALLOWS THE CUSTOMER THE ABILITY TO CONTROL ITEMS SUCH AS A GARAGE DOOR OPENER OR EXTERIOR / INTERIOR HOME LIGHTING FROM THE TOUCH OF A BUTTON FROM INSIDE THEIR VEHICLE. THE RANGE ROVER SPORT SE NORMALLY DOES NOT INCLUDE THE HOMELINK® FEATURE AS STANDARD EQUIPMENT. AS A COURTESY TO THOSE OWNERS WHO MAY HAVE BEEN EXPECTING THE HOMELINK® FEATURE AND / OR WERE INCONVENIENCED BY OUR OVERSIGHT, JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC WOULD LIKE TO OFFER A COMPLIMENTARY HOMELINK® INTERIOR REAR-VIEW MIRROR UPGRADE." |
| SGI14-38 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY. "DESCRIPTION A POTENTIAL ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF 2014 MODEL YEAR RANGE ROVER SPORT (L494) AND RANGE ROVER (L405) VEHICLES, FITTED WITH A PANORAMIC ROOF, WHERE THE ROOF OPENING PANEL / BLIND MAY NOT OPEN OR CLOSE WHEN USING THE OVERHEAD CONSOLE BUTTON(S)." |
| "SGI14-33 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. "DESCRIPTION AN ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF 2014 MODEL YEAR RANGE ROVER SPORT (L494) AND 2013-2014 MODEL YEAR RANGE ROVER (L405) VEHICLES FITTED WITH FIXED SIDE STEPS WHERE A 'RATTLE' NOISE MAY BE EVIDENT DUE TO THE BRIGHT FINISH TRIM BECOMING LOOSE." |
| SGI14-06 (ISSUE | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "DESCRIPTION AS A CUSTOMER FIRST INITIATIVE, LAND ROVER IS ANNOUNCING AN ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM TO ENSURE THAT CERTAIN 2014 MODEL YEAR ALL-NEW RANGE ROVER SPORT (L494) VEHICLES ARE FITTED WITH THE VERY LATEST SOFTWARE AND COMPONENTS TO ENHANCE THE VEHICLE OWNER'S EXPERIENCE, VEHICLES WITHIN THE AFFECTED VIN RANGE MAY REQUIRE A NUMBER OF MODULE SOFTWARE UPDATES AND/OR REPLACEMENT PARTS INSTALLED. THIS SERVICE BULLETIN SUMMARIZES THE PROGRAM CONTENT AND ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR MOBILITY SUPPORT AND CUSTOMER CARE GOODWILL. ENSURE THAT THE OUTSTANDING CAMPAIGN DETAILS IN DDW ARE CAREFULLY CHECKED BEFORE REPAIRS ARE STARTED AND THAT ALL NECESSARY PARTS ARE PRE-ORDERED FOR EACH AFFECTED VEHICLE." |
| "SGI13-31 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. "DESCRIPTION A LIMITED NUMBER OF 2014 MODEL YEAR LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT (L494) AND 2013-2014 MODEL YEAR RANGE ROVER (L405) VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A VEHICLE BATTERY RETENTION ISSUE." |
| "SGI13-26 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. INTERIOR LIGHTING; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. "DESCRIPTION A LIMITED NUMBER OF 2014 MODEL YEAR LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT AND RANGE ROVER VEHICLES WITHIN THE LISTED VIN RANGE MAY NOT HAVE THE REQUIRED POWER FEED TO THE LAMP ABOVE THE DOOR INTERIOR RELEASE HANDLES LOCATED IN EACH DOOR CASING." |
| Q411NAS1 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY. "SITUATION: A POTENTIAL ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF 2014 MODEL YEAR RANGE ROVER SPORT (L494) AND RANGE ROVER (L405) VEHICLES, FITTED WITH A PANORAMIC ROOF, WHERE THE ROOF OPENING PANEL / BLIND MAY NOT OPEN OR CLOSE WHEN USING THE OVERHEAD CONSOLE BUTTON(S). ACTION: RETAILERS ARE REQUIRED TO HOLD ONLY AFFECTED VEHICLES THAT ARE WITHIN YOUR CONTROL AND REFRAIN FROM RELEASING THE VEHICLES FOR NEW OR USED VEHICLE SALE PENDING COMPLETION OF THE REWORK ACTION DETAILED IN THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN. UNSOLD VEHICLES SHOULD HAVE THIS PERFORMED AS PART OF THE PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI) PROCESS BUT MUST HAVE IT COMPLETED PRIOR TO VEHICLE HANDOVER TO THE CUSTOMER." |
| Q404NAS2 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. "SITUATION: AN ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF 2014 MODEL YEAR RANGE ROVER SPORT (L494) AND 2013-2014 MODEL YEAR RANGE ROVER (L405; STANDARD WHEELBASE ONLY) VEHICLES FITTED WITH LAND ROVER VEHICLE ACCESSORIES FIXED SIDE STEPS WHERE A 'RATTLE' NOISE MAY BE EVIDENT DUE TO THE BRIGHT FINISH TRIM BECOMING LOOSE. ACTION: RETAILERS ARE REQUIRED TO HOLD ONLY AFFECTED VEHICLES, FITTED WITH LAND ROVER VEHICLE ACCESSORIES FIXED SIDE STEPS ONLY, THAT ARE WITHIN YOUR CONTROL AND REFRAIN FROM RELEASING THE VEHICLES FOR NEW OR USED VEHICLE SALE PENDING COMPLETION OF THE REWORK ACTION DETAILED IN THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN. UNSOLD VEHICLES SHOULD HAVE THIS PERFORMED AS PART OF THE PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI) PROCESS BUT MUST HAVE IT COMPLETED PRIOR TO VEHICLE HANDOVER TO THE CUSTOMER." |
| Q390NAS1 | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD. "SITUATION: AN ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF 2014 MODEL YEAR RANGE ROVER SPORT (L494) VEHICLES WITHIN THE LISTED VIN RANGE WHERE THE INCORRECT FRONT WINDSHIELD HAS BEEN FITTED. VEHICLES SHOULD HAVE HAD A HEATED FRONT WINDSHIELD FITTED, BUT A NON-HEATED FRONT WINDSHIELD WAS FITTED INSTEAD. ACTION: RETAILERS ARE REQUIRED TO HOLD ONLY AFFECTED VEHICLES [SEE SERVICE BULLETIN SGI14-34 FOR LIST OF SPECIFIC AFFECTED VINS] THAT ARE WITHIN YOUR 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 UPS5513-6BN | 2017-06-02. Service bulletin. INTERIOR LIGHTING; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. "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." |
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