2012 Jeep Wrangler vs 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2012 Jeep Wrangler | 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 831 | 31 |
| Recall campaigns | 9 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 244 | 345 |
| Investigations | 6 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 22 | 0 |
| Fire reports | 19 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18 | 14–15 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 44,000 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Jeep Wrangler | Land Rover Range Rover Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 282 | 4 |
| Steering | 204 | 1 |
| Engine | 172 | 12 |
| Electrical System | 147 | 2 |
| Air Bags | 128 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 42 | 12 |
| Service Brakes | 43 | 1 |
| Visibility/wiper | 30 | 2 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Airbag warning light | 60 | 0 |
| Stalling | 58 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 44 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 32 | 0 |
| Misfire / rough idle | 26 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 19 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 9 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 7 | 0 |
2012 Jeep Wrangler
2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.