This 2022 model shows good reliability, primarily driven by a below-average recall rate for the LAND ROVER brand.
Key Factor:below-average recall rate
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Standard Safety Record
The 2022 Discovery maintains a standard safety record for LAND ROVER, with 2 recalls documented.
2 recalls for this vehicle2.9 avg. recalls per vehicle (brand)
πWhy This Matters
Understanding recall history helps predict future ownership costs. Each unaddressed issue represents potential repair expenses.
Insurance companies review vehicle reliability data when setting premiums. Models with elevated recall rates often see adjusted pricing.
Focus Area:general reliability
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Expert Analysis
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Recall Trend:No Change in recalls
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Primary Risk Area:Crack
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Vs Brand: Better than avg (2.9)
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Summary:
Safety & Reliability Score
84/100
Score Breakdown
Recall Impact-16
Complaint Impact-0.05
Investigation Impact-0
Technical Specifications
Key specifications for the 2022 LAND ROVER Discovery
Model Year2022
MakeLAND ROVER
ModelDiscovery
Fuel TypeGasoline
Body ClassPassenger Vehicle
Safety History Timeline
Jan22
NEWProduction
Jan22
RECALLRecall Issued
Feb23
RECALLRecall Issued
Nov25
ISSUEFirst Report
Consumer Complaint Analysis
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Most Reported Issue
1 complaints (100% of total)
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Complaint Trend
Stable
No trend data
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Safety Incidents
No critical incidents
Complaint Severity Distribution
Breakdown of 1 consumer complaints by severity level.
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1(100%)
β Good News: No critical or high-severity complaints reported for this vehicle.
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Primary Risk Areas
SEAT BELTSENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Official Safety Recalls (2)
Campaign: 22V523000
SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
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Summary
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2022-23 Land Rover Defender, Discovery, Discovery Sport and 2022 Range Rover Sport and Range Rover Velar vehicles. The driver and front passenger seat belt pretensioners may be damaged, which can cause the seat belts to not properly restrain occupants.
Consequence
Improperly restrained occupants have an increased risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the front seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N720.
Additional Notes
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.
Campaign: 23V044000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
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Summary
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Range Rover Sport, 2020-2023 Range Rover, Defender, 2022-2023 Discovery, and 2023 Range Rover Velar vehicles. The engine cam carrier oil channel may be blocked, which can lead to an oil leak.
Consequence
An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the engine cam carrier and related components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2023. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N763.
Additional Notes
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.
NHTSA Investigations
0 investigations
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No active investigations for this vehicle.
Consumer Complaints
1 total complaints
Consumer-reported issues submitted to NHTSA for 2022 Discovery.
Common Reported SymptomsAI Analysis
Crack100%
Visibilityπ΅ Low
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Windshield crack. No sign of impact or stress. Bottom Driver side start of crack then spread to midline and over to passenger side of windshield. completely unknown as to any cause other than a design or materials defect.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any recalls for the 2022 LAND ROVER Discovery?
Yes, the 2022 LAND ROVER Discovery has 2 recorded recalls from NHTSA. These recalls cover various components including SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION.
Is the 2022 LAND ROVER Discovery safe to drive?
The 2022 LAND ROVER Discovery has 2 recalls. If you own this vehicle, check with your dealer to ensure all recall repairs have been completed. Most recalls have free remedies available.
Where can I check if my 2022 LAND ROVER Discovery has open recalls?
You can check for open recalls by visiting NHTSA.gov and entering your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), or by contacting your local LAND ROVER dealer.
πYear-over-Year Context
β‘οΈStable Pattern
Compared to earlier years, the 2022 model shows stable reliability patterns. No meaningful structural change detected in recall frequency between adjacent model years.
π―Risk Areas & Recommended Actions
Based on recall data, these components require verification:
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Seat belts
Issue: increases crash or loss-of-control risk
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If you already own this vehicle: Contact your dealer immediately to confirm seat belts recall is complete. Recall repairs are always free.
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If you are evaluating a used example: Request VIN and verify all seat belts recalls are completed before purchase.
Campaign:22V523000
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Engine and engine cooling
Issue: presents fire risk under certain conditions
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If you already own this vehicle: Contact your dealer immediately to confirm engine and engine cooling recall is complete. Recall repairs are always free.
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If you are evaluating a used example: Request VIN and verify all engine and engine cooling recalls are completed before purchase.
Campaign:23V044000
π‘Visit NHTSA.gov or contact your LAND ROVER dealer to verify recall completion status.
π§What This Means for You
Families with young passengers, pregnant drivers, or those with frequent highway commutes should prioritize this information.
If you're unsure, we recommend starting with a VIN check or consulting a certified mechanic.
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If You Own This Vehicle
Verify all 2 recalls have been completed using your VIN at NHTSA.gov or through your LAND ROVER dealer.
If any recalls are open, schedule service immediatelyβrecall repairs are always free.
Consider setting up VIN-specific alerts to receive notification of future recalls.
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If You're Buying Used
Request the VIN before purchase and verify recall status at NHTSA.gov.
This model year shows favorable reliability metrics compared to alternatives.