Latches/locks/linkage Problems of Land Rover Discovery Ii

Land Rover Discovery Ii owners have reported 5 latches/locks/linkage related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common latches/locks/linkage problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tailgate latch (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's door latch (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Land Rover Discovery Ii


Recently reported Latches/locks/linkage problems of Land Rover Discovery Ii

The Tailgate Latch problem

Rear latch mechanism failure: rear latch failure due to poor material selection causing corrosion and sticking of latch. Rear door does not close properly causing a potential safety hazard when opening during driving.   Read details...

The Door Latch problem

My door locks will not open with the remote key leaving exits unavailable for entry by emergency workers in case of a rollover or accident. The left passenger & rear doors stopped working 11/6/03. They finally repaired the passenger door 2/28/04; they couldn't duplicate the rear door.   Read details...

The Latches/locks/linkage problem

I have experienced what appears to be the same oil pump symptoms others have complained of. Despite reading "full", my truck seems to have difficulty adequately lubricating. So, some days it's sounded like a tank!!   Read details...




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