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2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 5 safety recall campaigns for the 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport — 1 with a do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The most recent was reported on September 17, 2026. Campaigns are matched by the model names in NHTSA's records: DISCOVERY SPORT.

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Campaigns at a glance

Recall campaigns for the 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport, newest first
NHTSA numberReportedComponent
26V599000September 17, 2026Electrical System › Propulsion System › DC/DC Converter
26V248000April 17, 2026Electrical System › Propulsion System › DC/DC Converter
21V668000August 26, 2021Seat Belts › Front › Retractor
20V751000December 3, 2020Electrical System › Instrument Panel › Speedometer/Odometer
20V683000November 5, 2020Electrical System › SoftwarePark outside

Systems involved: Electrical System (4) · Seat Belts (1)

Recall records

NHTSA 26V599000Manufacturer no. E008

Electrical System › Propulsion System › DC/DC Converter

Report received by NHTSA
September 17, 2026
Owner notification
Not yet in the record
Recall initiated by
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Units potentially affected
23,677 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport
July 18, 2019 – June 24, 2024
Model names in the NHTSA record
DISCOVERY SPORT

Defect summary

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Discovery Sport, Land Rover Defender, 2021-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Velar, Jaguar E-Pace, F-Pace, and Land Rover Discovery vehicles. The DC-DC converter may malfunction due to an electrical overload that can occur during high power demand. Additionally, a software error can cause the DC-DC converter to stop functioning at vehicle start-up under certain circumstances. Failure of the DC-DC converter will result in the loss of 12-Volt system charging and can lead to complete loss of drive power and exterior lighting.

Safety risk

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed November 13, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is E008. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 26V248.

Source: NHTSA recall 26V599000, filed by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 26V248000Manufacturer no. D126 H575

Electrical System › Propulsion System › DC/DC Converter

Report received by NHTSA
April 17, 2026
Owner notification
Not yet in the record
Recall initiated by
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Units potentially affected
170,169 (whole campaign)
Build dates listed for the 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport
July 24, 2019 – October 14, 2020
Model names in the NHTSA record
DISCOVERY SPORT

Defect summary

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Velar and Land Rover Discovery, 2020-2023 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, 2019-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Range Rover, 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2024 Jaguar F-Pace, and 2021-2022 Jaguar E-Pace mild-hybrid electric vehicles (MHEVs). Insufficient electrical load balancing during times of high demand can lead to a current overload condition and malfunction of the DCDC converter. A failure of the DC-DC converter will result in a loss of 12-Volt system charging and can lead to complete loss of drive power and exterior lighting.

Safety risk

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the central software, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed June 17, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's numbers for this recall are D126 and H575.

Source: NHTSA recall 26V248000, filed by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 21V668000Manufacturer no. N630

Seat Belts › Front › Retractor

Report received by NHTSA
August 26, 2021
Owner notification
October 20, 2021
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
32,687 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
DISCOVERY SPORT

Components: Seat Belts › Front › Retractor; Seat Belts › Rear/Other › Retractor

Defect summary

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021 Range Rover, 2022 Range Rover Sport, 2020-2021 Range Rover Velar, Discovery Sport, 2020-2022 Discovery, and Defender vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly.

Safety risk

An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 20, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N630.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 21V668000, filed by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 20V751000Manufacturer no. N516

Electrical System › Instrument Panel › Speedometer/Odometer

Report received by NHTSA
December 3, 2020
Owner notification
January 19, 2021
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
23 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
DISCOVERY SPORT

Components: Electrical System › Instrument Panel › Speedometer/Odometer; Electrical System › Software

Defect summary

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020 Discovery Sport and Range Rover Evoque vehicles. A software error may cause the instrument cluster to randomly alternate the speedometer and odometer units between Miles Per Hour (MPH) and Kilometers Per Hour (KM/H) without driver input to the display unit. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Control and Displays."

Safety risk

The changing displays may cause driver distraction or confusion and possibly result in excessive speed, which can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. The recall began January 19, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N516.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 20V751000, filed by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

NHTSA 20V683000Manufacturer no. N503

Electrical System › Software

Park outside advisory

Report received by NHTSA
November 5, 2020
Owner notification
December 8, 2020
Recall initiated by
Manufacturer
Units potentially affected
3,048 (whole campaign)
Model names in the NHTSA record
DISCOVERY SPORT

Defect summary

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport and Range Rover Evoque MHEV vehicles. The 48 volt electrical system may experience an overload event, causing a failure of the Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor (MOSFET) and result in a DCDC converter electrical short-circuit.

Safety risk

An electrical short-circuit increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owners are advised to exit the vehicle when it is parked and park outside away from buildings or structures until the repair is complete. The recall began December 8, 2020. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-369-1000. Land Rover's number for this recall is N503.

Notes in the NHTSA record

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA recall 20V683000, filed by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov

Records reproduce NHTSA's published text for each campaign. Last record date for this page: September 17, 2026.