Electrical System Problems of Land Rover Discovery

Land Rover Discovery owners have reported 100 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 (79 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

Shortly after I purchased this used 2018 Land Rover Discovery with approximately 30,700 miles, the vehicle began intermittently lurching, surging and shaking during normal driving. These symptoms began before the check-engine light illuminated.   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 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...

The Alternator/generator/regulator problem

The contact owns a 2020 Land Rover Discovery. The contact stated that after his wife had started the vehicle, the "charging system malfunction" warning message illuminated. The contact stated that the driver had previously experienced intermittent loss of motive power for short periods   Read details...




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