Land Rover Discovery Series II

19992004 · 6 configurations

Lowest
12
Average
13
Best
13

The Land Rover Discovery Series II has been tested by the EPA across 6 different configurations spanning model years 1999 through 2004. Over this period, the Discovery Series II has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 12 MPG to 13 MPG, with an overall average of 13 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

Historical Efficiency

2004
12
2003
12
2002
13
2001
13
2000
13
1999
13

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Discovery Series II) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Land Rover Discovery Series II. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Land Rover Land Rover Discovery (For 2017 on, see model 425) grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
57
Total Deaths
39

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
38.6%
Fire Occurrence
1.8%
Speeding Involved
14.0%
DUI Involved
24.6%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

85%
Front
9%
Side
6%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2022
Fatal Crashes2
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2021
Fatal Crashes4
Fatalities
4
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2020
Fatal Crashes5
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.60
2019
Fatal Crashes5
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
0.40
2018
Fatal Crashes9
Fatalities
7
Deaths/Crash
0.78
2017
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
0
Deaths/Crash
0.00
2016
Fatal Crashes12
Fatalities
8
Deaths/Crash
0.67
2015
Fatal Crashes7
Fatalities
5
Deaths/Crash
0.71
2014
Fatal Crashes10
Fatalities
8
Deaths/Crash
0.80

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

2003
1
2000
3
1999
9
Critical
Moderate
Advisory