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SeatsPart report

1999 Land Rover Discovery Seats Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
12%of 17 total for the year
Median mileage
175,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seats of the 1999 Land Rover Discovery, 12% of the 17 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 175,000 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 1999 Land Rover Discovery. While driving approximately 25 MPH, the contact noticed that the seat heater became abnormally warm in the front driver seat. The vehicle was never inspected to determine the cause of the failure. She called another dealer, but they have failed to respond. The current and failure mileages were 175,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10215887, filed 2008-01, 175,000 miles

“Consumer stated there was a knocking noise coming from the engine, dealer replaced the rocker arms. The passenger side seat didn't move back and forth, the ABS and traction control lights illuminated, there was a hissing noise coming from the radio. Updated”

NHTSA complaint #566912, filed 2002-08

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200413%
200312%
200013%
1999212%
199813%
199612%
1994213%

Other parts of the 1999 Land Rover Discovery

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

← All problems reported for the 1999 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