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Seat beltsPart report

1997 Land Rover Discovery Seat belts Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 35 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seat belts of the 1997 Land Rover Discovery, 3% of the 35 complaints for this model year. 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.

“While driving at approx 40 MPH coming to intersection ,150-200 yards away , light turned red, went to apply brakes vehicle did not stop. Stood on brakes, nothing happened, hit side of another vehicle with the front, air bag did not deploy. Seat belt was worn. This defect resulted in an accident, and could have caused injuries. 820963 duplicate of 818194, posted on 03-nov-98.”

NHTSA complaint #818194, filed 1997-11

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202015%
201913%
201712%
200312%
200013%
1998412%
199713%
199623%
199512%

Other parts of the 1997 Land Rover Discovery

Brakes
13 complaints
Air bags
6 complaints
Engine cooling
5 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Land Rover Discovery

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.

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