2003 Land Rover Discovery power train problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2003 Land Rover Discovery — 21% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“On my way home from picking up my grandchild there was some vibrating on the passenger side of the automobile. Than a loud explosion followed by rubber burning smell and lost of control of car. Managed to pull over car would not rolling had to engage parking brake. Had car towed home. Drive shaft…”
filed Jul 14, 2018
“Purchased land rover discovery less then a month ago, since then the dash board looks like a christmas tree with the number of warning lights that are on. Was told by the dealer that the abs modulator was out and it would $3500.00 just for the part, even though I researched it and found a repair…”
filed Feb 4, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Power Train problems in other Discovery years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Discovery | 4 | 11% |
| 2018 Discovery | 8 | 22% |
| 2017 Discovery | 6 | 11% |
| 2000 Discovery | 5 | 17% |
| 1998 Discovery | 2 | 6% |
| 1997 Discovery | 4 | 11% |
| 1996 Discovery | 3 | 5% |
| 1995 Discovery | 2 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2003 Land Rover Discovery
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.