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Service bulletins for the 2016 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.

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

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SSM739282018-09-17. Service bulletin. TIRES. Issue: Low Speed Manoeuvring Front Tyre Skipping Phenomenon
SSM739392018-09-17. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Issue: Apple devices with OS version 11.0 to 11.4 is paired/connected to secondary device using a USB cable or Bluetooth the user may experience a connectivity issues.
SSM73943 Attachm2018-09-17. Service bulletin. STEERING. Issue: A customer may report the vehicle steering feels heavy ? no warnings will be visible on the Instrument Cluster
SSM73943 Attachm2018-09-17. Service bulletin. STEERING. Issue: A customer may report the vehicle steering feels heavy ? no warnings will be visible on the Instrument Cluster
SSM739432018-09-17. Service bulletin. STEERING. Issue: A customer may report the vehicle steering feels heavy ? no warnings will be visible on the Instrument Cluster
LTB01189NAS12018-07-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. A noise may be evident from the engine compartment when the engine is cold and at idle speed/below 2,500RPM.
LTB01192NAS12018-07-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. The engine Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) may be illuminated with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P244A-95, P2453-28, P2455-22 stored in the Powertrain Control Module (PCM).
LTB01191NAS12018-07-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. The engine Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) may be illuminated with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0030-29 and/or P2251-13 stored in the Powertrain Control Module (PCM).
SSM738752018-07-16. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. Issue: A customer may report that the gear selector will not select a gear or move out of park when the release button is pressed and the selector operated with one or more of the following symptoms noted on a Range Rover Sport 2014-2016 MY only: Release button appears loose or no resistance when pressed, Release button appears to be binding or will not move when pressed.
SSM727382018-07-16. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. Issue: The bonnet open warning light is on but the bonnet appears closed. This can cause the alarm to trigger or the vehicle to not lock.
SSM728522018-07-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Issue: When in a radio function such as FM, AM, DAB/HD the following behaviour is seen: When making a selection using left or right tune soft key buttons or when selecting an alternative radio band (ie trying to change from FM to DAB) there is no response from touch screen and audio output remains distorted. The DTC B14D3-96 may also be stored in the Infotainment Master Controller (IMC) suggesting a radio tuner component internal failure.
SSM720112018-07-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Issue: The wrong component maybe replaced when troubleshooting Bluetooth connectivity in car.
SSM727742018-07-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Issue: A customer may report a concern that, when an external media source is connected to the In Car Entertainment system using the relevant USB cable only, the device is not connecting to the vehicle.
SSM725702018-07-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Issue: A customer may report that intermittently a ?Low battery warning? message is displayed on the Instrument Cluster message centre, when the vehicle ignition is switched on after the vehicle has been parked overnight. In addition a clicking noise may be heard from the Rear Junction Box when the ignition is switched on.
SSM729292018-07-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Issue: The Touch Screen (TS) 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.
SSM691582018-07-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Issue: A customer may report a concern of no sound from the audio system, even when the volume is turned up. The Audio/Video button on touch-screen home page may also be greyed out.
SSM729012018-07-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Issue: Oil leaking between the automatic transmission and transfer case which is currently being misdiagnosed leading to repeat repairs, i.e. leaks incorrectly being identified as coming from the rear transmission oil seal or sump. Oil weeps through the aluminium of the casing in the base of the pocket around where the steel D clutch tube is embedded, refer to attached file.
SSM729952018-07-16. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS. Issue: Noise evident to the front of the vehicle at 10-40 MPH/16-64 KPH on a smooth road described as a groaning, scraping or drone noise on vehicles produced within the following vin ranges ? LG Range Rover - LG000001 to LG351464, LW Range Rover Sport ? LW100000 to LW152017, LW Range Rover Sport - LW300000 to LW399999, LW Range Rover Sport - LW500000 to LW599999, LW Range Rover Sport - LW600000 to LW687306, LR Discovery ? LR000001 to LR017639
SSM728612018-07-16. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL. Issue: Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) injector crystallization leading to incorrect and unnecessary replacement.
SSM737802018-07-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Issue: Customer reports warning lamp illuminates combined with a message stating that only normal height is available. When interrogated with diagnostic equipment the following fault codes may be present: C1A20-64, C1131-92
SSM737992018-07-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Issue: In some cases, vehicle functionality concerns have been identified which either prevent the software update to the InControl Touch Pro system, or cause system functionality concerns after the infotainment system was successfully updated.
LTB01171NAS12018-07-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; SUSPENSION. The suspension warning lamp may be illuminated on the Instrument Cluster and the air suspension system may not raise or lower. Upon further diagnosis, the Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) C1A13-64 stored in the Chassis Control Module (CHCM).
LTB01086NAS32018-07-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. The keyless entry system lock function may not operate or operates intermittently.
SGI18-202018-07-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. A potential issue has been identified on a limited number of vehicles within the listed Affected Vehicle Range where the direct pressure sensing valve within the Air Conditioning (A/C) compressor becomes stuck and cannot respond to changing demands for A/C compressor displacement. The vehicle continues to operate; however, the function of the climate system is compromised by the failure mode. The customer may report a number of symptoms: cycling temperature within the passenger compartment, too cold, too hot, and/or odor ingress.
N167 UPS1718-1BN2018-07-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. A potential issue has been identified on a limited number of vehicles within the listed Affected Vehicle Range where the direct pressure sensing valve within the Air Conditioning (A/C) compressor becomes stuck and cannot respond to changing demands for A/C compressor displacement. The vehicle continues to operate; however, the function of the climate system is compromised by the failure mode. The customer may report a number of symptoms: cycling temperature within the passenger compartment, too cold, too hot, and/or odor ingress.

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.