Discovery Sport (L550)
Engine Reliability Ratings
LEV3 SULEV30
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo / 240 hpView details
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AJ20P
2.0L 4-cyl / 237 hpView details
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Td6 LEV3 LEV160
3.0L 6-cyl / 258 hpView details
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GTDI LEV3 SULEV30
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo / 240 hpView details
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AJ20
2.0L Turbo / 247 hpView details
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Supercharged LEV2 ULEV
5.0L 8-cyl / 510 hpView details
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S/C LEV2 ULEV
3.0L 6-cyl / 340 hpView details
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Supercharged LEV3 SULEV30
3.0L 6-cyl / 340 hpView details
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Vehicle-Level Issues
These issues affect the Land Rover Discovery Sport regardless of engine variant.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common 2015-2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport problems?
The 2015-2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport has accumulated 649 NHTSA complaints. The most frequently reported problem areas are Engine, Steering, Electrical System. As with any used vehicle, a pre-purchase inspection and vehicle history report are recommended.
Which Land Rover Discovery Sport engine is most reliable?
The 2015-2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport was offered with 8 engine options. Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 2L 4-cyl has the lowest complaint density and is considered the most reliable choice for buyers.
Is the 2015-2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport a good used car?
The 2015-2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport can be a solid used car purchase depending on trim, mileage, and maintenance history. With 649 total NHTSA complaints on record, prospective buyers should review the known problem areas and check for open recalls before buying.
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2015-2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport have?
The 2015-2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport has 649 complaints filed with NHTSA as of our latest data pull. Complaint counts reflect owner-reported issues and do not necessarily indicate defects or safety risks on their own.
What recalls affect the 2015-2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport?
There are 0 NHTSA recalls affecting some 2015-2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport vehicles. Recall status varies by VIN โ check the NHTSA recall database at recalls.nhtsa.dot.gov with your specific VIN to confirm which campaigns apply.
What should I check before buying a used Land Rover Discovery Sport?
Before buying a used Land Rover Discovery Sport, verify all open recalls are completed via the NHTSA VIN lookup tool. Pay particular attention to Engine, Steering, Electrical System, which are the most commonly reported problem areas. Request maintenance records, have an independent mechanic inspect the vehicle, and run a vehicle history report to check for prior accidents or title issues.
Does the Discovery Sport have NHTSA crash test ratings?
NHTSA has not published crash test ratings for the 2015-2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport. Not all vehicles are tested each year. For the latest NHTSA safety information, visit nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Data from NHTSA federal complaints database. 649 complaints analyzed. Data confidence: high. Last updated: 2026-04-07.