2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2017 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 2
Park-it warnings: 0
Complaints: 94
Latest campaign: Dec 29, 2016

Recall summary by component2

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

Component	Campaigns	Latest	Campaign IDs
Seat belts	1	Dec 29, 2016	16V942000
Suspension	1	Dec 9, 2016	16V889000

Safety recalls2

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

0Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Dec 29, 2016Latest campaign


Dec 29, 201616V942000	Seat belts: pretensioner If the front seat seatbelt pretensioners do not function properly, the seat occupants may not be adequately restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of… DetailsHide details for campaign 16V942000 What's wrong 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. Risk If the front seat seatbelt pretensioners do not function properly, the seat occupants may not be adequately restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Remedy Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat belt assemblies, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P095. Campaign NHTSA 16V942000 · Dec 29, 2016
Dec 9, 201616V889000	Suspension: front control arm If the fasteners were to fail causing the knuckle to separate, vehicle handling may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 16V889000 What's wrong 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. Risk If the fasteners were to fail causing the knuckle to separate, vehicle handling may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hardware that connects the front lower control arm to the knuckle, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2017. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is Q650/Q651. Campaign NHTSA 16V889000 · Dec 9, 2016

Dec 29, 201616V942000

Seat belts: pretensioner

If the front seat seatbelt pretensioners do not function properly, the seat occupants may not be adequately restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of…

DetailsHide details for campaign 16V942000

What's wrong: 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.
Risk: If the front seat seatbelt pretensioners do not function properly, the seat occupants may not be adequately restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat belt assemblies, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P095.
Campaign: NHTSA 16V942000 · Dec 29, 2016

Dec 9, 201616V889000

Suspension: front control arm

If the fasteners were to fail causing the knuckle to separate, vehicle handling may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 16V889000

What's wrong: 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.
Risk: If the fasteners were to fail causing the knuckle to separate, vehicle handling may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hardware that connects the front lower control arm to the knuckle, free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2017. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is Q650/Q651.
Campaign: NHTSA 16V889000 · Dec 9, 2016

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Land Rover recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

Owner complaints by component94

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h

94Complaints filed

0Involving a crash

1Involving a fire

0Injuries reported

Component	Complaints	%	Fires
Engine	28	30	1
Electrical system	24	26	1
Unknown or other	17	18	0
Service brakes	11	12	0
Power train	11	12	0
Visibility/wiper	10	11	0
Structure	10	11	0
Fuel/propulsion system	8	9	1
Steering	6	6	0
Visibility	6	6	0
Latches/locks/linkages	5	5	0
Suspension	4	4	0
Exterior lighting	3	3	0
Vehicle speed control	3	3	0
Air bags	2	2	0

5 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names Discovery Sport (5 SEAT), Discovery Sport (7 SEAT).

Latest reports

Suspension
“I purchased this vehicle continue suspension fault and check engine light continues to come on daily and through out the day in driving.”
Filed 09/16/2026 · ODI 11764609
Unknown or other
“I took my vehicle to a land rover dealership based upon 2 service bulletins issued by the manufacturer N768, sfcc_apr2022_17 and NHTSA item number 10211119.”
Filed 06/12/2026 · ODI 11743797
Electrical system
“The car showed a gear box faultvwarning and the transmission locked. The battery low voltage also came on . Have not been able to fix problem. Keri’s happing at random times”
Filed 04/16/2026 · ODI 11731584

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2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport recall questions

How many recalls does the 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport have?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport. The most recent, 16V942000 (reported December 29, 2016), concerns seat belts. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport?

Engine is the most-reported component, named in 28 complaints out of 94 filed with NHTSA (30%). Across all complaints, owners reported 0 crashs and 1 fire. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Land Rover recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Land Rover dealer.

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