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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2001 Land Rover Discovery II Recalls

The 2001 Land Rover Discovery II has 6 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on January 6, 2004.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2001 Land Rover Discovery II. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
6

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
31

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
12

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2001 Land Rover Discovery II, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

6 recalls on the 2001 Land Rover Discovery II

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip

Campaign
04V005000
Reported
January 6, 2004
Vehicles affected
up to 100,174
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 105, hydraulic and electric brakes
Same campaign
also 2000 Discovery II

04V005000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Engine and engine cooling

Campaign
04V006000
Reported
January 6, 2004
Vehicles affected
up to 5,264
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2000 Discovery II

04V006000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Vehicle speed control

Campaign
02V028000
Reported
January 23, 2002
Vehicles affected
up to 64,925
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2000 Discovery II

02V028000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip

Campaign
02V022000
Reported
January 22, 2002
Vehicles affected
up to 55,505
Same campaign
also 2000 Discovery II

02V022000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Equipment: mechanical: winch

Campaign
01V229001
Reported
July 6, 2001
Vehicles affected
up to 21
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2000 Discovery II

01V229001: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

Campaign
12E010000
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2000 Discovery II

12E010000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2001 Land Rover Discovery II complaints by year

NHTSA has received 31 owner complaints about the 2001 Land Rover Discovery II, the newest on June 3, 2014. Of these, 12 describe a crash (39%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 7 injuries.

In complaints about the 2001 Land Rover Discovery II, the component group named most often is the service brakes, hydraulic (26%), followed by the vehicle speed control (19%) and the power train (16%).

2 of the 2001 Land Rover Discovery II's 6 recalls also concern the service brakes, hydraulic.

Where 2001 Land Rover Discovery II owners gave the mileage (25 complaints), the median was 65,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic8
  • Vehicle Speed Control6
  • Power Train5
  • Electrical System4
  • Engine And Engine Cooling4
  • Steering2

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2001 Land Rover Discovery II received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20011
20022
20031
20043
20054
20064
20076
20082
20092
20101
20123
20131
20141

Complaints about the 2001 Land Rover Discovery II peaked in 2007, when NHTSA received 6. 23% arrived between 2000 and 2004, the model year's first years on the road.

The 31 complaints about the 2001 Land Rover Discovery II are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Land Rover Discovery II by model year

Other 2001 Land Rover models

Newest record on this page: June 3, 2014. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted