Automatic Transmission problems of the 1997 Land Rover Discovery

Three problems related to automatic transmission have been reported for the 1997 Land Rover Discovery. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Automatic Transmission problem

Failure Date: 01/02/1999

Vehicle from a standstill was put in reverse gear, while the brake was applied attempted to back the vehicle up, the truck accelarated at an high rate of speed in reverse gear on its own.

2 Automatic Transmission problem

Failure Date: 01/02/1999

When you put the vehicle in reverse, the engine accelerates to a high rate of speed and take off in reverse gear. The only way to stop the vehicle is turning the ignition off.

3 Automatic Transmission problem

Transmission seal.


Other Power Train related problems of the 1997 Land Rover Discovery

Automatic Transmission problems
3
Automatic Transmission Column Shift problems
1


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