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2001 Land Rover Discovery Electrical system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
8%of 13 total for the year
Median mileage
98,501miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electrical system of the 2001 Land Rover Discovery, 8% of the 13 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 98,501 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.

“Ignition switch assembly failed - could not unlock steering wheel . Had to have car towed away from gas station pump on a sunday ($75) in athens ga. Then on a week day had to have vehicle towed from athens ga to augusta ga ($350)(to a landrover dealer) to fix it. Ignition switch assembly had to be replaced ($778).”

NHTSA complaint #10246018, filed 2008-10, 98,501 miles

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Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2024450%
2023571%
2022655%
2021982%
2020947%
20191538%
2018822%
20171833%
2004310%
2003613%
200216%
200118%
200027%
199916%
1998515%
199726%
1996914%
1995714%

Other parts of the 2001 Land Rover Discovery

Suspension
4 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Land Rover Discovery

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 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