2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport: common problems and reliability
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6 owner complaints, most about lane departure. 1 recall.
Should I buy one?The 2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport has 6 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 1 recall on record. The most-reported areas are lane departure and forward collision avoidance.
Safety record for the 2025 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport vehicles (US, public record).
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Is 2025 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 6 complaints, the 2025 Discovery Sport sits below 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
Recalls affecting the 2025 Discovery Sport
power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl)
Campaign 25V705000Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2025 Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Discovery Sport, and 2026 Range Rover Evoque, and Jaguar F-Pace vehicles. Moisture may have entered the gear shift module (GSM) during assembly, which can cause the gear shift position indicator light to fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."
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 2025 ranks against the rest.
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