Model year record

2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 41 owner complaints on file.

Land Rover Discovery Sport, 2015–2019 generation
Pictured: the 2015–2019 generation. OWS Photography, CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V087000

Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system: fuel rail

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system: fuel rail
Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
8,211
Reported to NHTSA
2018-02-01
Owners notified
2018-03-08

Defect description

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Velar, and Land Rover Discover Sport vehicles equipped with a 2.0L gasoline engine. The fuel rail end caps may leak, possibly resulting in fuel vapor or liquid fuel leaking into the engine bay.

Safety risk

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began on March 8, 2018. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N138.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Engine831,000 mi
Power train831,000 mi
Unknown or other7—
Fuel/propulsion system614,400 mi
Electrical system3—
Service brakes331,000 mi
Vehicle speed control3—
Back over prevention: warnings1—
Power train: manual transmission: column shift assembly155,700 mi
Suspension1—

The 2017 model has about half as many complaints as this one. The 2019 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Other Land Rover Discovery Sport model years

All Land Rover Discovery Sport recalls by year

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.