Service bulletins for the 2015 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.
710 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| SSM72176 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. WHEELS; TIRES. "ISSUE: VEHICLES REQUIRE WHEEL OR TYRE REPLACEMENTS AT PDI. CAUSE: THIS IS EITHER CAUSED BY THE SHIPPING PROCESS AND SHOULD BE CLAIMED THROUGH TRANSPORT / DISTRIBUTION OR IT IS CAUSED DURING JLR MANUFACTURING PROCESSES AND SHOULD BE CLAIMED AS PER WARRANTY POLICY." |
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| SSM72113 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ENGINE. "ISSUE: P007B-00 IS BEING SET IN THE PCM CAUSING THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT (MIL) TO BE DISPLAYED. CAUSE: THERE ARE CURRENTLY 3 KNOWN POTENTIAL CAUSES UNDER INVESTIGATION: THE CHARGE AIR COOLANT PUMP, A PCM LOGIC CONCERN AND/OR SENSOR DEFECT." |
| SSM72008 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM. "ISSUED MARCH 2015. ISSUE: LOW COOLANT MESSAGE DISPLAYED. A COOLANT LEAK IS FOUND FROM THE SEAM ON COOLANT PIPE (LR018275). SEE THE ATTACHED FILE FOR AN EXAMPLE OF THE LEAK LOCATION. CAUSE: A PROCESS ISSUE AT COMPONENT SUPPLIER." |
| SSM71870 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "ISSUE LAND ROVER ARE CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING BODY CONTROL MODULES (BCM) AND REMOTE FUNCTION ACTUATORS (RFA) AND ASSOCIATED COMPONENTS REPLACED FOR A NON-START CONDITION. FOLLOWING SUPPLIER ANALYSIS THE MODULES HAVE BEEN CATEGORISED AS ""NO FAULT FOUND"". CAUSE CURRENTLY UNDER ANALYSIS." |
| SSM68618 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION. "ISSUE: SIDE OBJECT DETECTION DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) U0233-00 & U0232-00 STORED IN FRONT CONTROL DISPLAY INTERFACE MODULE (FCDIM) WHERE A VEHICLE DOES NOT HAVE THE BLIND SPOT MONITORING OPTION FITTED. CAUSE: CONFIGURATION MIS-MATCH BETWEEN FCDIM & VEHICLE CONFIGURATION FILE THAT MAY CAUSE DTCS U0233-00 ‘LOST COMMUNICATION WITH THE RIGHT SIDE OBSTACLE DETECTION CONTROL MODULE’ & U0232-00 ‘LOST COMMUNICATION WITH THE LEFT SIDE OBSTACLE DETECTION MODULE’ TO BE STORED UNNECESSARILY." |
| SSM65557 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. SEATS; EQUIPMENT. "ISSUE: SEAT SWITCH PACK RECLINE BUTTON CAP IS DAMAGED OR HAS BROKEN / FALLEN OFF IN SERVICE. (SEE FIG.1) ACTION: REPLACE BY PRESSING ON NEW BUTTON CAP PART NO: LR045801 (SEE FIG.2)" |
| SGI15-08 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ENGINE. "DESCRIPTION A POTENTIAL ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON 2015 MODEL YEAR RANGE ROVER SPORT (L494) AND RANGE ROVER (L405) VEHICLES FITTED WITH THE 3.0L SC V6 ENGINE WHERE THE ENGINE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) IS ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P25A2-00 STORED IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM)." |
| Q447NAS1 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE. "SITUATION: ON VEHICLES FITTED WITH THE 3.0L SC V6 ENGINE, THE ENGINE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) MAY BE ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P25A2-00 STORED IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM). ACTION: RETAILERS ARE REQUIRED TO HOLD ONLY AFFECTED VEHICLES THAT ARE WITHIN YOUR CONTROL AND REFRAIN FROM RELEASING THE VEHICLES FOR NEW VEHICLE SALE PENDING COMPLETION OF THE REWORK ACTION DETAILED IN THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN." |
| LTB00757NAS1 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "SITUATION: AFTER AN ECO STOP, THE VEHICLE WILL NOT MOVE OFF AND THE TRANSMISSION MAY APPEAR TO BE IN NEUTRAL EVEN THOUGH THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL SWITCH HAS NOT BEEN MOVED. THE TRANSMISSION GEAR POSITION INDICATOR ON THE GEAR SELECTOR AND IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MESSAGE CENTER MAY BE FLASHING 'D' OR 'S'. IF THE ENGINE IS STOPPED AND RESTARTED AND THEN DRIVE (D) OR SPORT (S) IS SELECTED, VEHICLE OPERATION RETURNS TO NORMAL. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) SOFTWARE ISSUE." |
| SSM 72313 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER. "ISSUE: THE CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN OF FUEL FILLING DIFFICULTIES.(GAS STATION PUMP PREMATURE CUT OFF) CAUSE: THERE ARE A NUMBER OF POSSIBLE CAUSES FOR FUEL FILLING DIFFICULTIES. PLEASE REFER TO TOPIX WORKSHOP MANUAL SECTION '303-13: EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS, DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING' IN THE FIRST INSTANCE FOR ADVICE ON SYSTEM CHECKS." |
| SSM72290 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. "ISSUE L405 RANGE ROVER AND L494 RANGE ROVER SPORT CUSTOMERS MAY REPORT A ‘CREAK’ OR ‘SQUEAK’ FROM EITHER OF THE FRONT OR REAR DOORS CAUSE POSSIBLE CAUSES COULD BE :- •OBSTRUCTION WITHIN DOOR APERTURE OR DOOR LATCH •INCORRECT DOOR STRIKER- ALIGNMENT/ADJUSTMENT •DOOR FRAME SEAL COATING •WORN/DAMAGED DOOR FRAME SEAL(S) •WORN/DAMAGED DOOR APERTURE SEAL(S) •PAINT WEAR" |
| SGI15-16 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION. "DESCRIPTION A POTENTIAL ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON 2015 MODEL YEAR LR4 (L319), RANGE ROVER EVOQUE (L538). RANGE ROVER SPORT (L494), AND RANGE ROVER (L405) VEHICLES WHERE THE BLINDSPOT MONITORING CONTROL MODULE (BMCM) MAY EXPERIENCE WATER INGRESS" |
| Q496NAS1 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM. "SITUATION: AN ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF 2015 MODEL YEAR RANGE ROVER SPORT (L494) AND RANGE ROVER (L405) VEHICLES WHERE A 'LOW COOLANT' WARNING IS ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DUE TO COOLANT LEAKING THROUGH THE LOWER PART OF THE COOLANT EXPANSION TANK. ACTION: RETAILERS ARE REQUIRED TO HOLD ONLY AFFECTED NEW VEHICLES THAT ARE WITHIN YOUR CONTROL AND REFRAIN FROM RELEASING THE VEHICLES FOR NEW VEHICLE SALE PENDING COMPLETION OF THE SERVICE INSTRUCTION DETAILED IN THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN." |
| Q470 NAS1 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "SITUATION: AN ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF 2015 MODEL YEAR LR4 (L319), RANGE ROVER EVOQUE (L538), RANGE ROVER SPORT (L494), AND RANGE ROVER (L405) VEHICLES WHERE THE BLINDSPOT MONITORING CONTROL MODULE (BMCM) MAY EXPERIENCE WATER INGRESS. ACTION: RETAILERS ARE REQUIRED TO HOLD ONLY AFFECTED NEW VEHICLES THAT ARE WITHIN YOUR CONTROL AND REFRAIN FROM RELEASING THE VEHICLES FOR NEW VEHICLE SALE PENDING COMPLETION OF THE SERVICE INSTRUCTION DETAILED IN THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN." |
| SSM72284 | 2017-06-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "ISSUE A CUSTOMER MAY EXPERIENCE THEIR TOUCH SCREEN RESETTING / GOING ""BLACK/BLANK"" DURING THEIR IGNITION CYCLE AND THEN RESTARTING AS IF THE IGNITION WAS CYCLED. THE LAND ROVER LOGO WILL APPEAR AND THE SYSTEM WILL FUNCTION NORMALLY AFTER THE RESET OCCURS. CAUSE TOUCH SCREEN SOFTWARE CONCERN" |
| SSM72248 | 2017-06-06. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "ISSUE: A CUSTOMER MAY REPORT THAT ONE OR MORE OF THE SURROUND CAMERAS ARE INOPERATIVE. CAUSE: POOR CONNECTION AT THE CAMERA MODULE." |
| SSM72149 | 2017-06-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID. "ISSUE: A NEW VCT SOLENOID HAS BEEN FITTED TO A 3.0L AJ126 OR 5.0L AJ133 ENGINE WHICH REQUIRES A LINK HARNESS IN ORDER TO BE INSTALLED ON VEHICLES BUILT WITH THE PRIOR PART. CAUSE: THE VCT SOLENOID DESIGN CHANGED, AND THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ON THE VCT SOLENOID IS A DIFFERENT SIZE." |
| SSM72083 | 2017-06-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY. "ISSUE A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF TSS MOTORS HAVE BEEN REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY, WHEN RETURNED TO THE SUPPLIER FOR ANALYSIS MANY ARE DEEMED AS “NO FAULT FOUND”. IT IS POSSIBLE DURING AN ECO STOP START THAT THE VEHICLE DOES NOT RE-START. CAUSE INCORRECT DIAGNOSIS" |
| SSM72050 | 2017-06-06. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM; SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION:SPRINGS/BAGS. "ISSUE: FOLLOWING REPLACEMENT OF FRONT AIR STRUTS (FOR EXAMPLE PERFORMING LTB604V3/SSM71942) DEALERS / CUSTOMER MAY REPORT A NOISE OR A VEHICLE LEAN ERROR STATE. ON INVESTIGATION THE FRONT AIR SPRING IS FOUND TO BE MISALIGNED AND DAMAGED. SEE ATTACHED PHOTO CAUSE(S): INFLATION OF AIR SUSPENSION AIR SPRINGS WITH THE VEHICLE ON THE GROUND (NOT ON A WHEEL FREE LIFT) CAN CAUSE MISALIGNMENT AND CREASING OF THE AIR BAG. THE INFLATION PRESSURES ACTING ON THE CREASED AIR BAG CAN CAUSE PERMANENT DAMAGE." |
| SSM71937 | 2017-06-06. Service bulletin. STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY; STEERING. "ISSUED MAY 2015 ISSUE: CUSTOMER REPORTS VEHICLE STEERING IS STIFF OR A NOISE IS COMING FROM THE STEERING GEAR INTERNALS. THERE MAY BE NO FAULT CODES OR WARNING LIGHTS PRESENT. CAUSE: SIDE IMPACT TO THE VEHICLE WHEELS." |
| SSM60677 | 2017-06-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH. "ISSUE: IF THE DRIVER'S DOOR IS CLOSED AT THE EXACT TIME AS THE TRANSIT RELAY CUTS POWER TO THE CAR AND THE DOOR IS 'SOFT CLOSING', THE SOFT CLOSE LEVER IN THE DOOR LATCH MAY BLOCK THE RELEASE OF THE LATCH CLAW FROM THE DOOR STRIKER AND THUS PREVENT THE DOOR FROM OPENING EXTERNALLY. AS THE VEHICLE WILL BE IN TRANSPORT MODE ALL DOORS EXCEPT THE DRIVER'S DOOR WILL BE LOCKED, THEREFORE IF THIS ISSUE OCCURS THERE WILL BE NO EXTERNAL ACCESS VIA ANY OTHER DOOR TO ALLOW ACCESS TO THE HAZARD WARNING SWITCH TO WAKE THE CAR AND ALLOW THE DRIVER'S DOOR SOFT CLOSE MOTOR TO RECOVER. CAUSE: TRANSIT RELAY CUTS THE POWER TO THE SOFT CLOSE MOTOR CAUSING THE SOFT CLOSE LEVER IN THE DOOR LATCH TO BLOCK THE RELEASE OF THE LATCH CLAW FROM THE DOOR STRIKER AND THUS PREVENT THE DOOR FROM OPENING UNTIL THE HAZARD WARNING SWITCH IS PRESSED. THE SOFT CLOSE MOTOR IS A STANDALONE MODULE AND THEREFORE DOES NOT RECEIVE TRANSPORT MODE IN ORDER TO INHIBIT OPERATION DURING TRANSPORT." |
| LTB00772NAS1 | 2017-06-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). "SITUATION: ON VEHICLES FITTED WITH THE 3.0L SC V6 ENGINE AND 8HP45 TRANSMISSION ONLY, A 'GEARBOX FAULT' MESSAGE MAY BE DISPLAYED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND THE TRANSMISSION DEFAULTS TO FIXED GEAR 'LIMP-HOME' MODE. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P07DC-07, P07DD-07, AND/OR P2702-07 MAY BE STORED IN THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM). CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A SOFTWARE ERROR CAUSING EITHER A 'STUCK IN FIRST GEAR' CONDITION OR A FAILURE TO DISENGAGE C CLUTCH PRESSURE, RESULTING IN CLUTCH SLIP AND ANY OF THE LISTED DTCS BEING STORED." |
| LTB00540NAS4 | 2017-06-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "SITUATION: ONE OR MORE FO THE FOLLOWING ISSUES MAY BE EVIDENT WHEN USING THE SMART KEY: • 'SMART KEY NOT FOUND' MESSAGE DISPLAYED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER; • ENGINE FAILS TO CRANK; • VEHICLE MAY NOT UNLOCK / LOCK WHEN USING PASSIVE ENTRY OR WHEN PRESSING A SMART KEY BUTTON. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A 'LOCK UP' OF THE KEYLESS VEHICLE MODULE (KVM)." |
| LTB00352NAS6 | 2017-06-06. 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." |
| SSM 72195 | 2017-06-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. "ISSUE: LAND ROVER ARE CURRENTLY ANALYZING BODY CONTROL MODULES (BCM) RETURNED VIA WARRANTY. IF A BCM HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO REQUIRE REPLACEMENT FOLLOWING DIAGNOSIS, PLEASE CARRY OUT THE STEPS LISTED IN THE ACTION BELOW. CAUSE: CURRENTLY UNDER ANALYSIS." |
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