2019 Land Rover Discovery Sport: common problems and reliability

One of the weaker Discovery Sport years.

97 owner complaints, most about electrical system. No recalls.

Should I buy one?

The 2019 Land Rover Discovery Sport has 97 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and engine.

Safety record for the 2019 model year

97
Owner complaints
0
Recalls
5
Crash reports
0
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2019 Land Rover Discovery Sport vehicles (US, public record).

The Year Score compares this year with other Discovery Sport years only. How we score it

Is 2019 a good year for the Discovery Sport?

Across the 10 Discovery Sport model years we track, complaint volume runs from 3 (2023) to 248 (2015). With 97 complaints, the 2019 Discovery Sport sits above the model's median of 44.

These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.

Where owners report problems

electrical system
37
engine
24
power train
13
vehicle speed control
12
latches/locks/linkages
11

What owners say across generations

The overall sentiment is sharply divided, creating a high-risk, high-reward ownership profile.

Owner insights cover all generations of the Discovery Sport. See the full Discovery Sport owner picture and every model year.

Other Discovery Sport model years

Compare every Discovery Sport year side by side to see how 2019 ranks against the rest.

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