Worst 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Engine Problems
Electrical Faults
Brakes
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Problems | 15 | — | — | 34,237 mi | |
| Electrical Faults | 6 | — | — | 58,667 mi | |
| Brakes | 6 | — | — | 31,693 mi | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 5 | — | — | 77,471 mi | |
| Steering Defects | 5 | — | — | 47,636 mi | |
| Body Structure | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Wheel Issues | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Electronic Stability Control | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Hydraulic Brakes | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Power Assist:Hydraulic:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension Failures | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Wipers & Visibility | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Sunroof/Moonroof | 1 | — | — | — |
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Recalls for 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport
2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~13,720 vehicles.
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport vehicles and 2016-2017 Land Rover Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The affected vehicles have seatbelt pretensioners that may not function properly in the event of a crash.
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport vehicles manufactured May 30, 2016, to August 24, 2016, and 2016-2017 Range Rover Evoque vehicles manufactured June 7, 2016, to August 26, 2016. The affected vehicles have front lower control arm fasteners that may fail due to an assembly error, possibly resulting in separation of the steering knuckle.
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2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport reliable?
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Does the 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport have any recalls?
Should I buy a 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport?
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Land Rover Discovery Sport reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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