Wheels, Tires & AlignmentOwner reportCommunity Starter 2024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400, about 17,000 miles. I want smaller winter wheels for more sidewall. Overall tire diameter can stay close, but I am worried about caliper and spoke clearance. What m…
BrakeDriverCommunity StarterSep 4, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Bay Area6 replies0 helpful Wheels, Tires & AlignmentDiscussionCommunity Starter Looking at a smaller-diameter winter setup for more sidewall. Main concern is brake clearance and keeping total tire diameter close. What measurements do you verify before ordering? I'm in Las Vegas.…
ColdStartRunner56Community StarterSep 4, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Las Vegas1 reply0 helpful 2024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400, about 34,000 miles. Vehicle-history report lists a minor accident several years ago but does not describe the repair. Paint looks okay in photos. What should the PP…
EVMechanicishCommunity StarterAug 31, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400New Jersey5 replies0 helpful Orders, Allocations & DeliveryPurchase deal checkCommunity Starter 2024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400, about 31,500 miles. Dealer gave me an order/reference number but the status has been unchanged for weeks. For people who have ordered cars, what updates are meaning…
UsedCarTuner681Community StarterAug 31, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Seattle6 replies0 helpful The vehicle has relatively few miles but the coolant is several years old. I am trying to prioritize maintenance by actual risk. Would you replace based on time alone?
BoxerPilot91Community StarterAug 22, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Detroit0 replies0 helpful 2024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400, about 43,000 miles. The car stays dry in normal rain but after a long storm one front footwell gets damp. Door seal looks okay. What drain/seam tests would you do b…
V8CollectorCommunity StarterAug 13, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Queens1 reply0 helpful Cooling SystemOwner reportCommunity Starter A/C gets properly cold on the highway but becomes noticeably warmer at long lights. It cools down again almost immediately once the car is moving. Could this still be a refrigerant issue or does that…
CleanPilot35Community StarterJun 18, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Salt Lake City0 replies0 helpful BrakesQuestionCommunity Starter 2024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400, about 14,000 miles. Cruising is smooth, but braking from highway speed makes the steering wheel shake.
TorqueWeekend186Community StarterAug 8, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400New York0 replies0 helpful Recalls & Safety IssuesDiagnostic helpCommunity Starter 2024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400, about 32,500 miles. News says my model year is involved, but the VIN lookup shows no open recall. Is that usually because only certain build ranges are affected, or…
OldSchoolNerdCommunity StarterJul 26, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400New Jersey32 replies0 helpful Buying Used & CPOBuying adviceCommunity Starter The online price looks competitive, but I am trying to judge the entire deal rather than the headline number. What should I compare besides mileage, history, condition and a PPI before deciding what…
CommuterGeek873Community StarterJul 20, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Brooklyn5 replies0 helpful This newest recall looks like another case where a software/electronics fault affects a basic driving function. I like modern features, but it does make me wonder whether too many systems now depend…
CruiseCollector10Community StarterJul 19, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Phoenix40 replies0 helpful Orders, Allocations & DeliveryPurchase deal checkCommunity Starter Dealer gave me an order/reference number but the status has been unchanged for weeks. For people who have ordered cars, what updates are meaningful versus normal waiting between milestones? Mileage i…
OldSchoolBuyer653Community StarterJul 12, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Phoenix2 replies0 helpful BrakesBuying adviceCommunity Starter I replaced pads and rotors and now the brakes squeal at low speed even though stopping performance is good. Hardware was cleaned and lubricated. Is some noise normal during bedding or should I pull e…
SmoothDetailer15Community StarterJul 9, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Ohio5 replies0 helpful This newest recall looks like another case where a software/electronics fault affects a basic driving function. I like modern features, but it does make me wonder whether too many systems now depend…
HybridHunter56Community StarterJul 6, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Florida44 replies0 helpful Budget works for either a lightly used luxury SUV or a new mainstream model with a full warranty. I'm more worried about three-to-five-year ownership cost and service downtime than the purchase price…
DetailDriver2Community StarterJul 6, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Sacramento2 replies0 helpful 2024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400, about 8,200 miles. Every few days I get a brief hesitation pulling away from a stop. It feels like the engine cuts power for half a second and then everything is no…
ShiftRoadieCommunity StarterJul 4, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Nationwide2 replies0 helpful Financing, APR & RefinancingBuying adviceCommunity Starter I have a preapproval in hand and the dealer offered a higher rate. Is there any reason to let them try to beat it, and how should I compare lender fees or incentives instead of only APR?
BoxerDIYerCommunity StarterJun 16, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Orlando1 reply0 helpful What Should I Buy?QuestionCommunity Starter I want something I enjoy on back roads but still need to commute, carry luggage and survive bad weather. Trying to avoid buying a car that only makes sense on paper. What compromises have actually ma…
BoostedRoadie82Community StarterJun 13, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400San Diego20 replies0 helpful EngineOwner reportCommunity Starter 2024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400, about 1,200 miles. I've started checking the dipstick every 500 miles and the level is definitely moving down between oil changes. No obvious puddles and I don't se…
MileageBuyer66Community StarterJun 12, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400North Jersey3 replies0 helpful Wireless CarPlay is reliable almost everywhere but disconnects at the same intersection on my commute. Does consistent location point strongly to RF interference, and what would you test to confirm?…
BoxerScoutCommunity StarterJun 3, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Austin6 replies0 helpful