2019 Land Rover Discovery

● Typical for this model
2019 Land Rover Discovery
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:45:40.592Z

This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Complaints
38
Recalls
4

Campaigns on file for 2019

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
Electrical system

39% of complaints

Complaints per year

1994: 15 complaints 1994 1995: 49 complaints 1996: 65 complaints 1997: 35 complaints 1997 1998: 33 complaints 1999: 17 complaints 2000: 30 complaints 2000 2001: 13 complaints 2002: 17 complaints 2003: 48 complaints 2003 2004: 29 complaints 2006: 2 complaints 2016: 5 complaints 2016 2017: 55 complaints 2018: 37 complaints 2019: 38 complaints 2019 38 2020: 19 complaints 2021: 10 complaints 2022: 10 complaints 2022 2023: 7 complaints 2024: 8 complaints 2025: 0 complaints 2025 2026: 1 complaint
1994: 15 complaints 1994 1995: 49 complaints 1996: 65 complaints 1996 1997: 35 complaints 1998: 33 complaints 1998 1999: 17 complaints 2000: 30 complaints 2000 2001: 13 complaints 2002: 17 complaints 2002 2003: 48 complaints 2004: 29 complaints 2004 2006: 2 complaints 2016: 5 complaints 2016 2017: 55 complaints 2018: 37 complaints 2019: 38 complaints 2019 38 2020: 19 complaints 2021: 10 complaints 2022: 10 complaints 2022 2023: 7 complaints 2024: 8 complaints 2024 2025: 0 complaints 2026: 1 complaint 2026
1994: 15 complaints 1994 1995: 49 complaints 1995 1996: 65 complaints 1996 1997: 35 complaints 1997 1998: 33 complaints 1998 1999: 17 complaints 1999 2000: 30 complaints 2000 2001: 13 complaints 2001 2002: 17 complaints 2002 2003: 48 complaints 2003 2004: 29 complaints 2004 2006: 2 complaints 2006 2016: 5 complaints 2016 2017: 55 complaints 2017 2018: 37 complaints 2018 2019: 38 complaints 2019 38 2020: 19 complaints 2020 2021: 10 complaints 2021 2022: 10 complaints 2022 2023: 7 complaints 2023 2024: 8 complaints 2024 2025: 0 complaints 2025 2026: 1 complaint 2026

2019: 38 complaints

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YearComplaints
199415
199549
199665
199735
199833
199917
200030
200113
200217
200348
200429
20062
20165
201755
201837
201938
202019
202110
202210
20237
20248
20250
20261

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Electrical system

39% · 15 reports

Engine

21% · 8 reports
Show complaint excerpts

Tl* the contact owns a 2019 Land Rover Discovery. While driving various speeds, the vehicle lost power and/or failed to accelerate. In addition, the check engine and coolant warning indicators illuminated.

NHTSA ODI report, 2019-10-08

Visibility/wiper

13% · 5 reports

Vehicle speed control

13% · 5 reports
CRASHINJURY
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The vehicle was left in Reverse. the driver started to exit the car, the vehicle went in reverse, ripped off teh car door on the garage siding, bent teh "A" frame and continue in reverse slamming into a neighbors…

NHTSA ODI report, 2025-10-23

The Land Rover Discovery was in "reverse". Not aware that the vehicle was in reverse, the car door was opened and the driver started to step out of the car.

NHTSA ODI report, 2025-10-18

This vehicle has a very unsafe condition when accelerating away from an intersection, whether stopped or at a low speed, there is a serious lag before acceleration kicks in and the vehicle accelerates.

NHTSA ODI report, 2019-02-13

Latches/locks/linkages

13% · 5 reports

Most commonly citing latch.

Safety timeline

4 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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    2019-02-12Engine19V040000 Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019 Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Range Rover Velar and Discovery vehicles.

    Remedy: Land Rover has notified owners, and dealers will replace the crankshaft pulley center retaining bolt, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2019. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837.

  2. R
    2020-12-17Electrical system20V694000 Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Discovery vehicles.

    Remedy: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ground stud, free of charge. The recall began December 17, 2020. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-369-1000. Land Rover's number for this recall is N400.

  3. R
    2021-04-07Exterior lighting21V117000 Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Discovery, and Range Rover Velar vehicles.

    Remedy: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. The recall began April 7, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N556.

  4. R
    2023-07-26Electrical system, latches/locks/linkages23V393000 Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Land Rover Discovery vehicles.

    Remedy: Dealers will disable the UniLatch Keyless Vehicle (KV) entry function, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 26, 2023. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837.

Buy-smart checklist

2019 Land Rover Discovery — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Electrical system: 15 reports on file for this year.
  • Engine: 8 reports on file for this year.
  • Visibility/wiper: 5 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 19V040000 · Engine
  • Recall 20V694000 · Electrical system
  • Recall 21V117000 · Exterior lighting
  • Recall 23V393000 · Electrical system, latches/locks/linkages

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FAQ

Is the 2019 Land Rover Discovery reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2019 Land Rover Discovery is rated "typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Land Rover Discovery?
The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 39% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2019 Land Rover Discovery have?
4 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.