2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport: recalls and complaints
NHTSA advisory: park outsideCampaign 20V683000. NHTSA received the report on . 3,048 units. Electrical System / Software
Remedy of campaign 20V683000, in the NHTSA record
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owners are advised to exit the vehicle when it is parked and park outside away from buildings or structures until the repair is complete. The recall began December 8, 2020. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-369-1000. Land Rover's number for this recall is N503.
Park-outside advisory: A mark on a recall campaign in the NHTSA recall file. This site shows the mark as NHTSA sets it.
NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport. The newest campaign is 26V599000. NHTSA received the report on 17 Sep 2026. The NHTSA record gives the component Electrical System / Propulsion System / Dc/Dc Converter. NHTSA has 13 complaints on file for this model year.
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Remedy of the newest campaign, 26V599000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed November 13, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is E008. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 26V248.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
5 campaigns, newest first. 229,604 units in total.
- 26V599000Electrical System / Propulsion System / Dc/Dc Converter
- 26V248000Electrical System / Propulsion System / Dc/Dc Converter
- 21V668000Seat Belts / Rear/Other / Retractor
- 20V751000Electrical System / Instrument Panel / Speedometer/Odometer
- 20V683000Electrical System / SoftwareAdvisory
26V599000Received . 23,677 units.
Electrical System / Propulsion System / Dc/Dc Converter
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Discovery Sport, Land Rover Defender, 2021-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Velar, Jaguar E-Pace, F-Pace, and Land Rover Discovery vehicles. The DC-DC converter may malfunction due to an electrical overload that can occur during high power demand. Additionally, a software error can cause the DC-DC converter to stop functioning at vehicle start-up under certain circumstances. Failure of the DC-DC converter will result in the loss of 12-Volt system charging and can lead to complete loss of drive power and exterior lighting.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed November 13, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is E008. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 26V248.
Report filed by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number E008.
26V248000Received . 170,169 units.
Electrical System / Propulsion System / Dc/Dc Converter
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Velar and Land Rover Discovery, 2020-2023 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, 2019-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Range Rover, 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2024 Jaguar F-Pace, and 2021-2022 Jaguar E-Pace mild-hybrid electric vehicles (MHEVs). Insufficient electrical load balancing during times of high demand can lead to a current overload condition and malfunction of the DCDC converter. A failure of the DC-DC converter will result in a loss of 12-Volt system charging and can lead to complete loss of drive power and exterior lighting.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will update the central software, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed June 17, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's numbers for this recall are D126 and H575.
Report filed by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number D126 H575.
21V668000Received . 32,687 units.
Seat Belts / Rear/Other / Retractor
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021 Range Rover, 2022 Range Rover Sport, 2020-2021 Range Rover Velar, Discovery Sport, 2020-2022 Discovery, and Defender vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 20, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N630.
Report filed by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N630. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
20V751000Received . 23 units.
Electrical System / Instrument Panel / Speedometer/Odometer
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020 Discovery Sport and Range Rover Evoque vehicles. A software error may cause the instrument cluster to randomly alternate the speedometer and odometer units between Miles Per Hour (MPH) and Kilometers Per Hour (KM/H) without driver input to the display unit. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Control and Displays."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The changing displays may cause driver distraction or confusion and possibly result in excessive speed, which can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. The recall began January 19, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N516.
Report filed by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N516. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
20V683000Received . 3,048 units.
Electrical System / SoftwarePark-outside advisory
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport and Range Rover Evoque MHEV vehicles. The 48 volt electrical system may experience an overload event, causing a failure of the Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor (MOSFET) and result in a DCDC converter electrical short-circuit.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An electrical short-circuit increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owners are advised to exit the vehicle when it is parked and park outside away from buildings or structures until the repair is complete. The recall began December 8, 2020. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-369-1000. Land Rover's number for this recall is N503.
Report filed by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number N503. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
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Complaints by component
13 complaints, 24 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Engine | 6 |
| Electrical System | 4 |
| Power Train | 3 |
| Structure | 2 |
| Unknown or Other | 2 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 |
| Service Brakes | 1 |
| Suspension | 1 |
| Lane Departure | 1 |
| Tires | 1 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 11.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 1
- Complaints that report a fire
- 1
- Injuries in the complaints
- 2
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 24 Sep 2026
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2020 Land Rover Discovery SportThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/land-rover/discovery-sport/2020/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
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Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport?
- 229,604 units in 5 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Land Rover Discovery Sport have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 15 recall campaigns for the Land Rover Discovery Sport, model years 2015 to 2025. 5 of them name the 2020 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport name most often?
- Engine: 6 of 24 component mentions.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.