2012 Land Rover Discovery Land Rover Discovery 2012

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2012 Land Rover Discovery repairs by problem area

Engine (50%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (10%)

Suspension and Steering (30%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (10%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (0%)

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2012 Land Rover Discovery engine repair cost distribution

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$1000 - $2499 (0%)

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$100 - $499 (0%)

< $100 (100%)

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Chart based on 5 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2012 Land Rover Discovery 4dr SUV

turbocharged 256hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

24500 mi Oil leak identified this trip and another trip booked in to locate/diagnose it 
27000 mi Engine warning light and Reduced Performance message. Leak from turbo hose - leaking hose replaced 
38200 mi Oil leak from sump. Think sump was replaced or at least reseated and reassembled. 
27300 mi Miss-fire / uneven running on cold start up (under 5c)The colder it is the worse the uneven running and longer it goes on for. Can not be repaired as no faults show on system diagnostics codes. 
31100 mi Limp home mode Exhaust sensor warning pressure problem on exhaust. 

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2012 Land Rover Discovery Engine Problems

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