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NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD

2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport

Recall and complaint safety record from NHTSA. This configuration has not been crash-tested.

1Recalls
0Complaints
0Investigations
ABOUT THE LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT

The Land Rover Discovery Sport is a compact premium SUV aimed squarely at buyers who want European luxury-brand cachet alongside genuine off-road versatility. Slotting into the crowded entry-luxury crossover segment, it competes on style, refinement, and the storied Land Rover name. Its target buyer prioritizes brand prestige and capability, but safety-conscious shoppers deserve a clear-eyed look at the data before signing.

VERDICT

The 2025 Land Rover Discovery Sport has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 1 recall and 0 owner complaints on file, giving it a light recall and complaint burden.

WHO IT IS FOR
  • shoppers who want the full federal safety picture in one place
WHAT REVIEWERS SAY

Reviewers generally find the Discovery Sport appealing for its upscale cabin materials, composed ride quality, and distinctive styling within the compact SUV segment. Most praise its off-road-oriented character and premium feel, while noting that infotainment responsiveness and interior refinement can feel inconsistent relative to German rivals. Overall, professional opinion positions it as a compelling choice for brand loyalists, with some reservations about long-term ownership value.

NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)25V705000

Risk: A gear shift position indicator that fails to illuminate can make it difficult to identify the correct transmission gear position, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the GSM, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed December 2, 2025. Owners may contact Land Rover’s customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's numbers for this recall are D054 and H566.

Reported 2025-10-16

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints

0 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

0reported crash
0reported fire
0reported injuries
0reported deaths

Other Discovery Sport years

Last verified 2026-07-03. Sources: NHTSA SafetyRatings, recallsByVehicle, complaintsByVehicle for Land Rover Discovery Sport 2025. Methodology · Disclosure