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Total NHTSA Complaints
3
Owner filings recorded
#1 Reported Problem
Body & Structure
1 reports (33.3%)
Crash Incident Reports
0
Zero collision citations
Fire & Injury Reports
0
0 fire • 0 injury filings
Defect Investigation Analysis

Executive Problem Findings

AutoUtility currently tracks 3 official NHTSA owner defect complaints for the 2023 Land Rover Discovery Sport. Body & Structure issues are the most frequently reported category, appearing in 1 complaint (33.3% of submitted records). Zero crashes, fires, injury reports, or fatality reports are cited across these complaint records.

Methodology Notice: Consumer complaints are unverified voluntary submissions to the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI). Filings are not normalized for sales volume or vehicle mileage and do not constitute an audited component failure rate.
Incident & Severity Profile
  • • Total Owner Reports: 3 complaints submitted under federal penalty.
  • • Primary Subsystem: Body & Structure accounts for 33.3% of submissions (1 reports).
  • • Secondary Systems: Powertrain & Transmission (1), Electrical System (1).
  • • Crash Incidents: 0 filings cite an impact or collision.
  • • Thermal Incidents: 0 filings cite smoke or fire.
  • • Reported Casualties: 0 injury filings • 0 fatality filings.
Category Distribution

Reported Defect Categories for 2023 Land Rover Discovery Sport

Factual proportion of owner complaints categorized by automotive subsystem in NHTSA records

Body & Structure
1
33.3%
Powertrain & Transmission
1
33.3%
Electrical System
1
33.3%
Brakes & Traction Control
1
33.3%
#1 33.3% SHARE

Body & Structure

1 owner complaint submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

✓ 0 Incidents
#2 33.3% SHARE

Powertrain & Transmission

1 owner complaint submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

✓ 0 Incidents
#3 33.3% SHARE

Electrical System

1 owner complaint submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

✓ 0 Incidents
#4 33.3% SHARE

Brakes & Traction Control

1 owner complaint submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

✓ 0 Incidents
Consumer Filings

Recent NHTSA Owner Reports for 2023 Land Rover Discovery Sport

Representative defect filings submitted by owners to the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Body & Structure ODI #11733706
Filed: 04/24/2026
Defect Report

"Roof molding detached from driver's side of 2023 Land Rover Discovery Sport, upon arriving at home checked the passenger side and it came off without excerpting any force. Subsequent check on search engines indicate this may be a common occurrence in recent model Land Rover SUVs. I ran a VIN check..."

Powertrain & Transmission ODI #11716334
Filed: 02/06/2026
Defect Report

"While stopped in traffic with the vehicle’s automatic engine start-stop feature engaged, the vehicle failed to respond when the accelerator was pressed. The engine had shut off normally due to the start-stop system, but when attempting to move again, the vehicle did not accelerate and appeared..."

Brakes & Traction Control ODI #11618720
Filed: 10/08/2024
Defect Report

"The contact owns a 2023 Land Rover Discovery Sport. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed, and the vehicle was shaking erratically. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with cracked brake pads. The contact was informed that the..."

Multi-Year Trend

Complaint History for Land Rover Discovery Sport

Reported defect complaint volume across sibling model years (2015–2026)

Model Year NHTSA Complaints Crash Reports Safety Recalls Detailed Report
2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport 0 0 0 View 2015 Problems →
2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport 0 0 0 View 2016 Problems →
2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport 0 0 0 View 2017 Problems →
2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport 0 0 0 View 2018 Problems →
2019 Land Rover Discovery Sport 0 0 0 View 2019 Problems →
2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport 12 1 4 View 2020 Problems →
2021 Land Rover Discovery Sport 4 0 1 View 2021 Problems →
2022 Land Rover Discovery Sport 4 0 1 View 2022 Problems →
2023 Land Rover Discovery Sport Current Page 3 0 2 Current
2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport 0 0 0 View 2024 Problems →
2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport 5 0 1 View 2025 Problems →
2026 Land Rover Discovery Sport 0 0 0 View 2026 Problems →
Exhaustive System Audit

Detailed NHTSA Component Breakdown for 2023 Land Rover Discovery Sport

Complete distribution of consumer defect reports across all 3 granular NHTSA system and subsystem classifications

Vehicle Component / System Total Complaints Crash Reports Fire Reports Injury Entries Fatality Entries
POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 1 0 0 0 0
Service Brakes NHTSA category: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 1 0 0 0 0
Structure & Body NHTSA category: STRUCTURE 1 0 0 0 0
Search Intelligence

Quick Answers: Common Problems & Reliability Questions for the 2023 Land Rover Discovery Sport

Direct, deterministic answers synthesized from verified United States government databases for the 2023 Land Rover Discovery Sport

What are the most common reported problems with the 2023 Land Rover Discovery Sport?

In official NHTSA consumer records, the most frequently cited issue area for the 2023 Land Rover Discovery Sport is Body & Structure, appearing in 1 records (33.3% of submitted filings).

Secondary reported categories include Powertrain & Transmission (1) and Electrical System (1).

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)

Is the 2023 Land Rover Discovery Sport a reliable vehicle?

AutoUtility does not issue subjective reliability scores or commercial ratings. In official United States government records, NHTSA tracks 3 consumer defect complaints and 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2023 Land Rover Discovery Sport.

Reviewing documented component complaint distributions, recall remedy notices, and active federal investigations provides an objective, evidence-based view of the vehicle's historical safety and defect record.

Source: NHTSA ODI & Safety Recalls Databases

Are there crash, fire, or injury reports associated with the 2023 Land Rover Discovery Sport?

Consumer complaint records on file with NHTSA for the 2023 Land Rover Discovery Sport cite zero crashes, zero fires, and zero injuries.

Incident entries represent consumer descriptions at the time of submission to federal authorities and do not establish mechanical causation or legal liability.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Consumer Logs
Official US Government Data Provenance

The complaint records on this page are retrieved directly from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) public database under 49 CFR Part 576.

Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.