Not all merkins have been knocking it's reliability. This over enthusiastic yank has just driven across murica in one, on very demanding freeways averaging 78mph, and it was just the sunroof that broke.
He says the old Defender is a disaster and it is much better at absolutely everything....
I'd be fuming if I Bought a motor and the sunroof broke at 7000 miles. But I buy decent motors so not too much of a concern.