2024 Land Rover Defender — going one inch smaller for winter wheels
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 a…
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Can I go one inch smaller for winter wheels?
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 v…
ColdStartRunner56Community StarterSep 4, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Las Vegas1 reply0 helpful
2024 Land Rover Defender — history report shows a minor accident with no details
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…
EVMechanicishCommunity StarterAug 31, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400New Jersey5 replies0 helpful
2024 Land Rover Defender — factory order status has not moved in weeks — buyer question from Seattle
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 hav…
UsedCarTuner681Community StarterAug 31, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Seattle6 replies0 helpful
2024 Land Rover Defender — coolant is old by age but mileage is low
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 tim…
2024 Land Rover Defender — footwell gets wet only after heavy rain
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 ok…
2024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400 — anyone else: A/C is cold while driving, warm at stoplights
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 s…
CleanPilot35Community StarterJun 18, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Salt Lake City0 replies0 helpful
2024 Land Rover Defender — steering wheel shakes only under highway braking
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
2024 Land Rover Defender — my model year is in a recall article but my VIN is not
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 on…
OldSchoolNerdCommunity StarterJul 26, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400New Jersey32 replies0 helpful
2024 Land Rover Defender — is this actually a good used-car deal? — Brooklyn / diagnosis
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, c…
CommuterGeek873Community StarterJul 20, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Brooklyn5 replies0 helpful
Another software-related recall — are cars getting too centralized?
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 won…
CruiseCollector10Community StarterJul 19, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Phoenix40 replies0 helpful
2024 Land Rover Defender — factory order status has not moved in weeks
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 norm…
OldSchoolBuyer653Community StarterJul 12, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Phoenix2 replies0 helpful
Anyone else: New pads squeal more than the old ones
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…
2024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400 — anyone else: Another software-related recall — are cars getting too centralized?
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 won…
HybridHunter56Community StarterJul 6, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Florida44 replies0 helpful
CPO luxury SUV or brand-new mainstream SUV?
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…
DetailDriver2Community StarterJul 6, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Sacramento2 replies0 helpful
2024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400 — need advice: Car hesitates once, then drives normally
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…
ShiftRoadieCommunity StarterJul 4, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400Nationwide2 replies0 helpful
2024 Land Rover Defender — dealer APR is higher than my credit-union preapproval — buyer question from Orlando
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 ince…
Question: Fun daily that still works for one-car ownership
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…
BoostedRoadie82Community StarterJun 13, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400San Diego20 replies0 helpful
Need advice: Oil level dropping between changes — how much is too much?
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 ch…
MileageBuyer66Community StarterJun 12, 20262024 Land Rover Defender 110 P400North Jersey3 replies0 helpful
2024 Land Rover Defender — wireless CarPlay drops at the same intersection — buyer question from Austin
Wireless CarPlay is reliable almost everywhere but disconnects at the same intersection on my commute. Does consistent location point strongly to RF interferen…