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#BS-2001-LANDIS-1542

2001 Land Rover Discovery Ii

Based on reports from 38 owners and 6 recalls for this exact model.

Complaints
38
Crashes
17
Fires
2
Recalls
6
TSBs
13
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Preliminary Verdict

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Based on 38 complaints, 17 crashes, 2 fires, and 6 recalls.

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip:abs Warning LightHIGH

5 owners reported service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:abs warning light issues — failures commonly reported around 65K miles.

!Inspect the Speed ControlMED
Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure
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Failure Timeline by Mileage

4
0–30K
12
30–60K
7
60–90K
3
90–120K
6
120–150K
150K+

Peak failure range: 30–60K miles (12 reports) • Median: 65K miles

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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip:abs Warning Light (5 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

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Where the complaints fall

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip:abs Warning Light5 (13%)
Speed Control4 (11%)
Power Train:automatic Transmission3 (8%)
Engine3 (8%)
Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal2 (5%)
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip2 (5%)
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine2 (5%)
Power Train:automatic Transmission:park/neutral Start Interlock Switch1 (3%)

2001 Land Rover Discovery Ii: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip:abs Warning Light Issues

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip:abs Warning Light complaints account for 13% of all reports filed for the 2001 Land Rover Discovery Ii, with 5 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 65,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 65K-mile mark.

Speed Control Issues

Speed Control complaints account for 11% of all reports filed for the 2001 Land Rover Discovery Ii, with 4 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to speed control-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Power Train:automatic Transmission Issues

Power Train:automatic Transmission complaints account for 8% of all reports filed for the 2001 Land Rover Discovery Ii, with 3 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to power train:automatic transmission-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Engine Issues

Engine complaints account for 8% of all reports filed for the 2001 Land Rover Discovery Ii, with 3 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to engine-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

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Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2001 Land Rover Discovery Ii. Recent trend: stable.

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Recall History (6 recalls)

01V229001Aug 2001

EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WINCH

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH WARN INDUSTRIES' WINCH KITS. A POWER INTERRUPT SOLENOID, POSSIBLY INCLUDED IN THE WINCH ASSEMBLY, CAN DEVELOP AN ELECTRICAL LEAK PATH TO GROUND.

02V022000Mar 2002

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, CONTAMINATION OF AN ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) SENSOR CAN CAUSE THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU) TO INCORRECTLY INTERPRET THE SENSOR SIGNAL, RESULTING IN INAPPROPRIATE ABS ACTIVATION.

02V028000Mar 2002

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

ON SOME SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE ACCELERATOR CABLE COULD HAVE BECOME KINKED DURING VEHICLE ASSEMBLY, RESULTING IN CHAFFING OF THE CABLE. CONTINUED CHAFFING CAN LEAD TO BREAKAGE OF THE INTERIOR CABLE STRANDS.

04V005000Jun 2004

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC AND ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEMS," AND NO. 135, "PASSENGER CAR BRAKE SYSTEMS." THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) MODULATOR VALVE COVER RETAINING BOLTS CAN CRACK DUE TO STRESSES TRANSMITTED BY THE FLEXING VALVE COVERS.

04V006000Jun 2004

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE ACTIVE CORNERING ENHANCEMENT (ACE) PUMP BANJO BOLT LOOSES TORQUE AND ALLOWS FLUID TO LEAK PAST THE JOINT.

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Recall severity analysis & seller scripts

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About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 38 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 6 recalls found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

2001 Land Rover Discovery Ii: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2001 Land Rover Discovery Ii?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2001 Land Rover Discovery Ii is related to the service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:abs warning light, with 5 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2001 Land Rover Discovery Ii reliable?
The 2001 Land Rover Discovery Ii has 38 complaints, 17 crash reports, and 2 fire reports filed with NHTSA. The full report analyzes whether these numbers indicate real risk or are proportional to the vehicle’s popularity.
How much does it cost to fix 2001 Land Rover Discovery Ii problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2001 Land Rover Discovery Ii have any recalls?
Yes, the 2001 Land Rover Discovery Ii has 6 recalls on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Land Rover Discovery Ii problems start?
Based on 32 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 65,000 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 30–60K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
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