Land Rover Discovery Sport years to avoid
More than twice the Discovery Sport's typical complaint count for a model year.
Best Land Rover Discovery Sport years
Fewest owner complaints among the last 20 model years, counting only those with at least four years on the road.
Land Rover Discovery Sport complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Land Rover Discovery Sport problems
All model years combined.
- Engine63
- Transmission43
- Electrical31
- Fuel system23
- Brakes23
- Steering15
- Body14
- Driver assistance13
- Acceleration10
- Suspension5
- Wheels4
- Visibility4
Land Rover Discovery Sport problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | - | 7 | Driver assistance | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2023 | - | 4 | Transmission | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2022 | 91 | 4 | Transmission | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | 91 | 4 | Engine | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | 62 | 14 | Engine | 5 | 1 | Fewest complaints | |
| 2019 | 59 | 22 | Electrical | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2018 | 59 | 22 | Transmission | 35,000 | 1 | 1 | Fewest complaints |
| 2017 | 38 | 39 | Engine | 37,942 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 26 | 52 | Engine | 60,000 | 2 | 4 | Avoid |
| 2015 | 75 | 14 | Engine | 2 | 0 | Fewest complaints |
Recalls 15
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Questions about the Land Rover Discovery Sport
What years of the Land Rover Discovery Sport should you avoid?
2016. It has more than twice the Land Rover Discovery Sport's typical number of owner complaints for a model year; 2016 alone has 52, mostly about engine and transmission.
What is the best year for a used Land Rover Discovery Sport?
2015, 2020 and 2018 have the fewest owner complaints among model years that have been on the road for at least four years (14, 14 and 22).
What is the most common problem with the Land Rover Discovery Sport?
Engine, with 63 complaints across all years, followed by transmission (43) and electrical (31).
How many recalls does the Land Rover Discovery Sport have?
15 recalls between 2015 and 2025. The 2020 model year has the most, with 5.
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