Land Rover Discovery Ii owners have reported 37 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common power train problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's driveshaft (17 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic transmission (6 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The contact owns a 1999 Land Rover Discovery Ii. While driving at speeds over 70 mph, the vehicle would constantly vibrate excessively. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. The technician diagnosed that the front drive shaft would need to be replaced. Read details...
I pulled car into a parking place, turned off the car, removed the key from the ignition without realizing the car was in "drive. " when I returned, the car had rolled across the parking lot hitting another vehicle. Read details...
I own a 2002 discovery series 2 at about 92000 miles the front drive shaft failed, with no warning. I have replaced it with a used one from a 2002 also and not even 1 month later the replacement also failed now I'm reluctant to replace it again at another 900 dollars. Read details...
My wife was driving our 2000 Land Rover Discovery Ii (with 50,000 miles) on MD highway 15 with my three children when she heard a loud noise and the vehicle came to a slow stop. The car was still running, but would not go into gear. Read details...
No off-road or deep water driving occurred prior to the incident. At 49,550 miles the transmission became inoperative. Vehicle would not move in any gear. Subsequently found water in transmission fluid which had damaged transmission parts requiring complete new system. Read details...