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SuspensionPart report

2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport Suspension Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
4%of 52 total for the year
Median mileage
71,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the suspension of the 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport, 4% of the 52 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 71,000 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

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 driving approximately 50 MPH or above, the vehicle started wobbling with contact almost losing control of the vehicle. The wobbling lasted less than a minute before the vehicle would regain normal stability and function. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 74,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11437341, filed 2021-10, 74,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal sound coming from the vehicle, and the vehicle became difficult to maneuver. The contact pulled over to the shoulder lane to avoid a crash. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed with a cracked chassis component that was used to secure the lower control arm for the front passenger’s side wheel. The contact was informed that the lower control arm component needed to be replaced. …”

NHTSA complaint #11755997, filed 2026-08, 68,000 miles

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202017%
201815%
201713%
201624%

Other parts of the 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport

Engine
14 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
13 complaints
Brakes
7 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Steering
6 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Electronic stability control
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Exterior 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 Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology