Electrical System Problems of Land Rover Discovery

Land Rover Discovery owners have reported 69 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 16 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (49 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's dash wiring (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Electrical System problems of Land Rover Discovery

The Electrical System problem

There is a safety recall for the 2019-2020 Land Rover Discovery models. 414-01 safety recall: startup battery ground stud - insufficient ground contact Land Rover tech bulletin dated 09 Dec 2020 on July 25 my 2017 Land Rover Discovery lost power, instrumentation went haywire, and steering limp as   Read details...

The Dash Wiring problem

Tl the contact owned a 1998 Land Rover Discovery. While driving and depressing the brake pedal, flames appeared under the dashboard. A fire report was filed. A police report was not filed. The local fire department extinguished the fire.   Read details...

The Ignition Switch problem

I parked my landrover Discovery in the grocery store parking lot, pulled the key out and walked toward the store. After a crashing noise I turned around to see my car had rolled back into a van. My transmission was still in "drive" and I had been able to remove the key from the ignigtion.   Read details...

The Ignition problem

Ignition key sticks, will not turn far enough to be removed from switch.   Read details...

The Software problem

Gas tank recall done in san francisco but they failed to check the fuel filler neck problem. I have had multiple mystery issues ever since, ruling out the fuel tank and pump as they were both new. I have since tracked the problem to the fuel filler neck that the dealer failed to fix.   Read details...




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