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BrakesPart report

2019 Land Rover Discovery Sport Brakes Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
9%of 22 total for the year
Median mileage
8,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the brakes of the 2019 Land Rover Discovery Sport, 9% of the 22 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 8,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“Brakes to done function properly! There is continual drag and not coasting due to brake issue. Had accident because car slide 5 car lengths would not stop. Car engine shuts off and needs to be put into park and restarts when hitting brake quickly, happens on freeway very dangerous. Had to replace all brakes at 9k miles now needs all 4 brake pads again at 15k miles. Service department will not acknowledge an issues and states this is normal wear and wants $1200 each time for brakes. Does not acknowledge that they car slides and fishtails rather than stops smoothly when quickly braking. …”

NHTSA complaint #11322033, filed 2020-04, 8,000 miles

“COMPONENT: Driver-front flexible brake hose (service brake hydraulic system), and the brake fluid level warning system. WHAT HAPPENED: While my daughter was driving at approximately 25 mph and braking normally, the brake pedal sank progressively to the floor over about five seconds. The vehicle continued moving and did not slow as commanded during that time. Braking was obtained only after the pedal had reached the floor. She pumped the pedal several times and was able to bring the vehicle to a stop and park it. Brake fluid was leaking underneath. WARNING PRIOR TO FAILURE: None. …”

NHTSA complaint #11758443, filed 2026-08

Related service bulletins

Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202017%
201929%
2018314%
2017821%
2016713%
201517%

Other parts of the 2019 Land Rover Discovery Sport

Electrical system
8 complaints
Engine
8 complaints
Fuel system
8 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
1 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2019 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