2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 2%of 52 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 116,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport, 2% of the 52 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 116,000 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.
“The contact owns a 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport. The contact stated that while starting and while driving, there was an abnormal exhaust odor inside the cabin of the vehicle. Additionally, the contact stated that while parking the vehicle, the vehicle made an abnormal clicking sound that lasted for 2-3 minutes after the vehicle was parked. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the exhaust intake manifold was fractured and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. …”
NHTSA complaint #11563327, filed 2024-01, 116,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10249843Dec 20, 2023Potential manufacturing issue with AJ126 engines.
- 10232700Feb 1, 2023Engine misfire
- 10219018Aug 3, 2022Coolant level low warning message
- 10211148Apr 7, 2022Engine misfire or rough running
- 10211147Apr 7, 2022Engine misfire or rough running
- 10174471Apr 9, 2020The engine idle is surging following a previous repair.
- 10097292Aug 12, 2016Issue: low coolant warning illuminated in instrument cluster (ic)
Engine cooling: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport
14 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
13 complaintsBrakes
7 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsBody and structure
6 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsWheels
2 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport
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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