Service bulletins for the 2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
579 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| SSM71278 | 2017-06-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. "ISSUE: A CUSTOMER MAY REPORT THE VEHICLE STEERING FEELS HEAVY POTENTIALLY ACCOMPANIED BY VISUAL OR AUDIBLE WARNINGS THROUGH THE INSTRUMENT PACK. THE FOLLOWING DTCS MAY ALSO BE LOGGED: EPAS DTCS LOGGED: -B1304-16: ELECTRONIC POWER ASSISTED STEERING (EPAS) SYSTEM CIRCUIT VOLTAGE BELOW THRESHOLD -U3001-00: POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE (PSCM) SYSTEM IMPROPER SHUTDOWN. THESE MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY: -U0001-87 / 88 HIGH SPEED CAN BUS INVALID SERIAL DATA RECEIVED / MISSING MESSAGE. CHCM DTCS LOGGED: -U0131-00 CHASSIS CONTROL MODULE (CHCM) LOST COMMS WITH PSCM. -U3003-62 BATTERY VOLTAGE SIGNAL COMPARE FAILURE. -U0420-68 CHCM INVALID DATA RECEIVED FROM PSCM. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY: -LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE. -WIRING HARNESS ISSUE (SHORT / OPEN CIRCUIT, HIGH RESISTANCE). -HIGH RESISTANCE AT EPAS EARTH TERMINAL (FOR L405/L494) G1D132 AND OR G4D178, (SEE ATTACHED DIAGRAM). OR IF ON L550/L538 HIGH RESISTANCE AT G1D122A, G1D122B, G1D122AZ AND G1D108. -POOR CONNECTION OR PIN SET CONDITION AT CONNECTOR NUMBER: C11-G1" |
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| LTB00860NAS1 | 2017-06-12. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; SERVICE BRAKES. "SITUATION: THE PARK ASSIST SYSTEM MAY EXHIBIT INTERMITTENT OPERATION. DURING A SEMI-AUTOMATED PARK ASSIST MANOEUVER, THE SYSTEM MAY BE CANCELLED HALF WAY THROUGH DUE TO AN OBJECT BEING DETECTED WITHIN 30 CM OF THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE SYSTEM WILL THEN OUTPUT A CONTINUOUS TONE AND THE MESSAGE 'PARK ASSIST CANCELLED' WILL BE DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A SOFTWARE ERROR." |
| SSM72559 | 2017-06-12. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. "ISSUE: CUSTOMER HAS OBSERVED 'CHECK ENGINE LIGHT' - ALSO KNOWN AS 'ENGINE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL)' - ILLUMINATED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER & P2096-00 AND OR P2097- 00 IS EVIDENT IN THE PCM. ACTION: AS PER THE 'POSSIBLE CAUSE' LISTED IN TOPIX, THERE MAY BE AN AIR LEAK IN THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. CARRY OUT A LEAK CHECK OF THE EXHAUST SYSTEM AND FOLLOW THE ACTIONS AS DETAILED BELOW:" |
| SSM72558 | 2017-06-12. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "ISSUE: L405 – RANGE ROVER: FROM 14MY ONWARDS L494 – RANGE ROVER SPORT: FROM 14MY ONWARDS L538 – RANGE ROVER EVOQUE: FROM 14MY ONWARDS L550 – LAND ROVER SPORT: FROM 15MY ONWARDS WHEN FITTING A NEW REMOTE FUNCTION ACTUATOR (RFA) (REFERRED TO AS THE KEYLESS VEHICLE MODULE - KVM ON SDD) WITH A MODULE PART NUMBER OF: FK72-19H440 - AE FK72-19H440 - BE FK72-19H440 - AF FK72-19H440 - BF SDD CANNOT COMMUNICATE WITH THE RFA. THIS WILL BE DISPLAYED AS A RED X FOR THE RFA IN THE SDD VEHICLE SPECIFICATION SCREEN. CAUSE: THE NEW RFA MODULE SUPPLIED IS MANUFACTURED WITH PRE-FLASHED SOFTWARE FOR ‘DUAL CAN’ VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES ARE ‘MULTICAN’ AND NOT ‘DUAL CAN’ AND WILL NOT COMMUNICATE WITH SDD FOR PROGRAMMING OR UPDATE WITHOUT COMPLETING THE ACTION INSTRUCTIONS DETAILED BELOW." |
| SSM71278 | 2017-06-12. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "ISSUE: A CUSTOMER MAY REPORT THE VEHICLE STEERING FEELS HEAVY POTENTIALLY ACCOMPANIED BY VISUAL OR AUDIBLE WARNINGS THROUGH THE INSTRUMENT PACK. THE FOLLOWING DTCS MAY ALSO BE LOGGED: EPAS DTCS LOGGED: -B1304-16: ELECTRONIC POWER ASSISTED STEERING (EPAS) SYSTEM CIRCUIT VOLTAGE BELOW THRESHOLD -U3001-00: POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE (PSCM) SYSTEM IMPROPER SHUTDOWN. THESE MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY: -U0001-87 / 88 HIGH SPEED CAN BUS INVALID SERIAL DATA RECEIVED / MISSING MESSAGE. CHCM DTCS LOGGED: -U0131-00 CHASSIS CONTROL MODULE (CHCM) LOST COMMS WITH PSCM. -U3003-62 BATTERY VOLTAGE SIGNAL COMPARE FAILURE. -U0420-68 CHCM INVALID DATA RECEIVED FROM PSCM. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY: -LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE. -WIRING HARNESS ISSUE (SHORT / OPEN CIRCUIT, HIGH RESISTANCE). -HIGH RESISTANCE AT EPAS EARTH TERMINAL (FOR L405/L494) G1D132 AND OR G4D178, (SEE ATTACHED DIAGRAM). OR IF ON L550/L538 HIGH RESISTANCE AT G1D122A, G1D122B, G1D122AZ AND G1D108." |
| LTB00883NAS1 | 2017-06-12. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "SITUATION: THE ENGINE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) MAY BE ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P068A-00 STORED IN THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A PCM SOFTWARE ISSUE (CPU RESPONSE TIME ERROR DURING VEHICLE SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE)." |
| LTB00870NAS1 | 2017-06-12. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE. "SITUATION: AFTER SELECTING NEUTRAL (N) DURING AN ECO STOP, THE ENGINE MAY NOT RE-START WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS RELEASED OR THERE MAY BE A FLASHING GEAR SELECTOR LED INDICATOR ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND TRANSMISSION CONTROL SWITCH. AN IGNITION CYCLE IS REQUIRED TO RE-START THE ENGINE. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE DUE TO AN ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE ERROR THAT, UNDER VERY SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, CAUSES THIS TO OCCUR." |
| SSM72542 | 2017-06-12. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "ISSUE: 2015 AND SOME 2016 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT MODELS MAY DISPLAY THE FOLLOWING ERROR MESSAGE ON THE TOUCH SCREEN DISPLAY WHEN ATTEMPTING TO USE THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM: AN ERROR HAS OCCURRED DURING “SCREENIN” OF “SKINS/DEFAULT/SWF/NAVPOPUPGENERICSCREEN.SWF” CAUSE: AUDIO HEAD UNIT SOFTWARE CONCERN." |
| SSM72531 | 2017-06-12. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ENGINE. "ISSUE: SYMPTOM: - ENGINE MIL ILLUMINATED ON IPC. ROUGH IDLE, HESITATION AND/OR LOSS OF POWER. ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING DTCS MAY BE SET IN THE PCM: • P008A, • P008B, • P2542. CAUSE: SUB-OPTIMAL PCM SOFTWARE CALIBRATION" |
| SSM72444 | 2017-06-12. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. "ISSUE INTERMITTENT OPERATION OF TAILGATE RELATED CIRCUITS REAR • WIPER INTERMITTENT CHMSL (CENTRE HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP CAUSING DAB RADIO INTERFERENCE WHEN BRAKE PEDAL IS PRESSED) • CAUSE POTENTIAL POOR EARTH STUD - G4D480B" |
| SSM72481 | 2017-06-09. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "ISSUE: WHEN USING THE INCONTROL TOUCH MAP UPDATER, THERE HAVE BEEN ISOLATED REPORTS OF STABILITY CONCERNS DURING ACTIVATING OR UPDATING THE SECURE DIGITAL (SD) CARD. CAUSE: VERSION 2.2 OF THE INCONTROL TOUCH MAP UPDATER HAD THE ABOVE CONCERN." |
| SSM72430 | 2017-06-09. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "ISSUE THE TOUCH SCREEN ALSO KNOWN AS THE FRONT CONTROL DISPALY INTERFACE MODULE(FCDIM) IS TO DARK. THIS IS MORE NOTICABLE WHEN THE HOME SCREEN IS SELECTED. CAUSE SOFTWARE" |
| SSM72011 | 2017-06-09. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "ISSUE THE WRONG COMPONENT MAYBE REPLACED WHEN TROUBLESHOOTING BLUETOOTH CONNECTIVITY IN CAR. CAUSE THE FRONT CONTROL DISPLAY INTERFACE MODULE(TOUCHSCREEN) HAS NO EFFECT ON BLUETOOTH CONNECTIVITY IN THE CAR AND AS SUCH MAY BE INCORRECTLY DIAGNOSED AND REPLACED AS THE SOURCE OF THE ISSUE." |
| SSM72444 | 2017-06-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. "ISSUE INTERMITTENT OPERATION OF TAILGATE RELATED CIRCUITS REAR WIPER TAILGATE LATCH/SWITCH POWERED STRUTS CHMSL (CENTRE HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP DAB RADIO CUTS OUT WHEN PEDAL PRESSED) CAUSE POTENTIAL POOR EARTH STUD - G4D480B" |
| SSM72418 | 2017-06-09. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "ISSUE: WHEN ATTEMPTING TO COMPLETE THE PRE DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI) APPLICATION USING SYMPTOM DRIVEN DIAGNOSTICS (SDD), YOU MAY BE INSTRUCTED THAT THE KEYLESS VEHICLE MODULE (KVM) SOFTWARE IS NOT AT THE CORRECT SOFTWARE LEVEL AND REQUIRES UPDATING. IF EXISTING MODULE PROGRAMMING IS THEN ATTEMPTED YOU MAY THEN PROMPTED THAT THE SOFTWARE LOADED TO THE MODULE IS LATER THAN SDD IS PROPOSING TO LOAD AND TO CONTACT RETAILER TECHNICAL SUPPORT. CAUSE: DURING THE PDI APPLICATION, SDD IS INCORRECTLY CHECKING THE KVM SOFTWARE LEVEL." |
| SSM72418 | 2017-06-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT. "ISSUE: WHEN ATTEMPTING TO COMPLETE THE PRE DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI) APPLICATION USING SYMPTOM DRIVEN DIAGNOSTICS (SDD), YOU MAY BE INSTRUCTED THAT THE KEYLESS VEHICLE MODULE (KVM) SOFTWARE IS NOT AT THE CORRECT SOFTWARE LEVEL AND REQUIRES UPDATING. IF EXISTING MODULE PROGRAMMING IS THEN ATTEMPTED YOU MAY THEN PROMPTED THAT THE SOFTWARE LOADED TO THE MODULE IS LATER THAN SDD IS PROPOSING TO LOAD AND TO CONTACT RETAILER TECHNICAL SUPPORT. CAUSE: DURING THE PDI APPLICATION, SDD IS INCORRECTLY CHECKING THE KVM SOFTWARE LEVEL" |
| LTB00838NAS1 | 2017-06-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "SITUATION: THE BATTERY MAY BE FLAT BATTERY AND/OR THE ENGINE MAY NOT START. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY THE GATEWAY MODULE (GWM) STAYING AWAKE." |
| LTB00829NAS1 | 2017-06-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "SITUATION: THE VEHICLE BATTERY IMAY BE FLAT OR ONE OF THE FOLLOWING MESSAGES/WARNING LIGHTS MAY BE DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER: • FAULTY GENERATOR • FAULTY BATTERY MONITORING SYSTEM (BMS) • THE CHARGE WARNING INDICATOR IS ILLUMINATED WHEN THE ENGINE IS RUNNING. CAUSE: THE POWER SUPPLY IS A FULLY INTEGRATED SYSTEM THAT REQUIRES SDD TO DIAGNOSE OVERALL FUNCTIONALITY ROBUSTLY TO MAKE SURE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION IS MET VIA RIGHT FIRST TIME DIAGNOSIS." |
| SSM72456 | 2017-06-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR. ISSUE: CUSTOMERS MAY REPORT THAT THE POWERFOLD DOOR MIRRORS WILL NOT POWERFOLD OR ARE LOOSE -SEE ATTACHED MOVIE FILE WHICH DEMONSTRATES THE ISSUE. |
| SSM72676 | 2017-06-09. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). "ISSUE: •ENGINE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT (MIL) ILLUMINATED. •P0132 STATUS 60 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) STORED IN THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM)." |
| SSM72584 | 2017-06-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). ISSUE: CUSTOMER HAS OBSERVED 'CHECK ENGINE LIGHT' - ALSO KNOWN AS 'ENGINE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL)' - ILLUMINATED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER & DTC P2096-00 AND/OR P2097-00 IS EVIDENT IN THE PCM. |
| SSM72558 | 2017-06-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "WHEN FITTING A NEW REMOTE FUNCTION ACTUATOR (RFA) (REFERRED TO AS THE KEYLESS VEHICLE MODULE - KVM ON SDD) WITH A MODULE PART NUMBER OF: FK72-19H440 - AE; FK72-19H440 - BE; FK72-19H440 - AF; FK72-19H440 - BF SDD CANNOT COMMUNICATE WITH THE RFA. THIS WILL BE DISPLAYED AS A RED X FOR THE RFA IN THE SDD VEHICLE SPECIFICATION SCREEN." |
| SSM72399 | 2017-06-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. "ISSUE: DURING VEHICLE DIAGNOSTIC/SERVICING CHECK-UP THE FOLLOWING DTC MAY BE REPORTED FOR THE POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE (PSCM): '0000-00 – [NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE] THERE IS NO CUSTOMER REPORTABLE SYMPTOM RELATED TO THIS DTC. CAUSE: THIS DTC HAS BEEN INCORRECTLY SET TO BE VISIBLE IN PRODUCTION SOFTWARE." |
| SSM72164 | 2017-06-08. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "ISSUE: A SMALL VOLUME OF 14 AND 15 MODEL YEAR (MY) EVOQUE (L538) AND 15MY DISCOVERY SPORT (L550) VEHICLES ARE FLAGGING THE FOLLOWING DTC CODES, WHICH ALL RELATE TO THE 9HP48 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: P0795-04 P07E3-07 P0893-07 P07E0-07 P1758-62 CAUSE: DTC FLAGGING DUE TO A TCM SOFTWARE ERROR AND/OR ENGINE TORQUE ISSUE." |
| SSM 72343 | 2017-06-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). "ISSUE: WHEN USING THE INCONTROL TOUCH MAP UPDATER TO ACTIVATE A SECURE DIGITAL (SD) CARD THERE IS NOT AN ONSCREEN MESSAGE TO CONFIRM THE ACTIVATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. CAUSE: A NEW VERSION OF THE INCONTROL TOUCH MAP UPDATER WAS RELEASED IN SDD 142.03. WHEN USING THE NEW VERSION FOR THE FIRST TIME IT MAY NOT DISPLAY A CONFIRMATION MESSAGE ADVISING THE ACTIVATION OF THE SD CARD HAS BEEN SUCCESSFUL." |
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