1999 Land Rover Discovery II Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 6%of 36 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 120,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the fuel system of the 1999 Land Rover Discovery II, 6% of the 36 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 120,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“My 1999 Land Rover discovery 2 developed a fuel leak on the top of the fuel pump close to the outlet where the fuel flow makes a 90 degree turn before exiting the fuel pump. I noticed the smell of fuel (gasoline ) around the rear of the vehicle while parked. But I had recently filled up the tank and thought it was just some spillage from the fill up. …”
NHTSA complaint #10916282, filed 2016-10, 120,000 miles“Without warning vehicle loses power while driving up hill. At first visit mechanic stated that intake manifold needed to be cleaned. 30000 miles after, same situation occurred. Mechanic indicated that same situation will occur every 30 thousand miles.”
NHTSA complaint #8004274, filed 2002-02Related service bulletins
- 10102683Oct 28, 2014"issue: reports have been received of engine damage occurring, which is caused by the use of non-approved engine induction / fuel injection cleaning equipment or materials. This…
Fuel system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 2% |
| 1999 | 2 | 6% |
Other parts of the 1999 Land Rover Discovery II
15 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsAir bags
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1999 Land Rover Discovery II
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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