2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport: common problems
The maker issued 127 service bulletins for this year. Details by component below, with sources.
Key figures
- Technical service bulletins (TSB)
- 127
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| Equipment | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Engine | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Powertrain | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Service brakes | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Structure | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Suspension | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Exterior lighting | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Steering | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Air bags | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Backover prevention | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Engine and cooling | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Visibility | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 49 |
Comparison
What to check before buying
- Electrical system. Scan all modules, test the battery and alternator, inspect connectors near the impact zone.
- Engine. Cold start, unusual noises, oil leaks and engine codes.
- Powertrain. Shift quality under load, harsh shifts, transmission codes, CV joints.
- Service brakes. Pedal feel, ABS operation, leaks, discs and hoses.
Manufacturer service bulletins
Bulletin titles as filed with NHTSA.
- Enable Approach Unlocking and Walk-away Locking
- Intermittent Passive Entry Operation 24MY Or With New Service Smart Key Fob
- Wireless Device Charger Inoperative Post Software Update
- The approach unlock and walkaway locking features are inoperative
- Arduous customer drive cycles have been found to accelerate the degradation of engine oil, leading to…
Arduous customer drive cycles have been found to accelerate the degradation of engine oil, leading to generation of engine oil sludge deposits in high pressure engine oil galleries of the engine and inside the…
- While driving with satellite maps, sometimes image doesn't load fully and then comes back
- INCONTROL REMOTE APP WAKE UP TIMER
- There are several scenarios where the key may be set to a deactivated state
- Smart Key Deactivated message on instrument cluster and unable to start their vehicle
- Wireless Charger - Charging Interruption With iPhone 15 and 16 Devices
- STEERING REQUIRES STEADY CORRECTION FORCE
- Once the vehicle is powered down via ignition cycle, it may not restart depending on remaining residual charge
NHTSA lists 127 bulletins for this year; the 12 newest are shown here.
Other years of this model
- Discovery Sport 2016246 sources
- Discovery Sport 2017202 sources
- Discovery Sport 2018211 sources
- Discovery Sport 2019257 sources
- Discovery Sport 2020341 sources
- Discovery Sport 2021351 sources
- Discovery Sport 2022277 sources
- Discovery Sport 2023208 sources
- Discovery Sport 202573 sources
- Discovery Sport 202618 sources
Questions and answers
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport?
There are no owner complaints in the NHTSA data for this year; the data comes from 127 manufacturer service bulletins.
How many service bulletins (TSB) were issued for the 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport?
NHTSA lists 127 manufacturer service bulletins for this year. A bulletin tells dealers how to diagnose or fix a known issue; it is not a recall.
Should I buy a 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport from a US auction?
Owner complaints describe defects, not crash damage. Before bidding, check the components listed above and review the lot photos: VinWind builds a report of visible and hidden damage by VIN.
Other 2024 models
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-04.