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Service bulletins for the 2016 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.

281 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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SSM725692017-06-12. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. "CONCERN: DISCOVERY SPORT L550 (LC) 2016MY & RANGE ROVER EVOQUE L538 (LV) 2016MY FITTED WITH PETROL 2.0L GTDI ENGINE AND 9HP48 9-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: TRANSMISSION SUPPORTING BOLT INCORRECTLY FITTED AT THE MANUFACTURING PLANT AND UNDER NORMAL OPERATION THERE IS NO EFFECT. WHEN REUSING THE TRANSMISSION BOLT IDENTIFIED IN THE ATTACHMENT, IT IS POSSIBLE TO STRIP THE SUMP THREAD WHEN REINSTALLING THE BOLT. REPLACEMENT REQUIRED WHEN REFITTING THE TRANMISSION ON THE AFFECTED VIN RANGES BELOW. DISCOVERY SPORT L550 (LC) 16MY: FROM • H549138 TO H558173 • EVOQUE L538 (LV) 16MY: FROM H082655 TO H091396 CAUSE: INCORRECT TRANSMISSION BOLT FITTED AT MANUFACTURING PLANT."
LTB00883NAS12017-06-12. 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)."
LTB00853NAS12017-06-09. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS; POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT. "SITUATION: A ""RATTLE"" NOISE FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT OR FROM THE UNDERBODY AREA MAY BE EVIDENT. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY REDUCED CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE DRIVESHAFT-REAR AND THE DRIVESHAFT-REAR HEAT SHIELD."
LTB00837NAS12017-06-09. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES. "SITUATION: A FLUID LEAK FROM THE TRANSMISSION, POOR SHIFT QUALITY, AND/OR TRANSMISSION NOISE MAY BE EVIDENT. CAUSE: THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY THE TRANSMISSION COVER GASKET HAVING BEEN DAMAGED DURING MANUFACTURE, ALLOWING TRANSMISSION FLUID TO LEAK."
SSM724482017-06-09. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. "ISSUE: THE CUSTOMER MAY OBSERVE A MIL IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER RELATING TO THE ENGINE SYSTEM (CHECK ENGINE LIGHT) AND ONE OR MORE CODES STORED IN THE PCM RELATING TO HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR (HO2S) IN THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. THE CODE WILL REFER TO A FAULT WITH THE PRE, OR MID, OR POST CATALYST HEATED OXYGEN SENSOR: P0030, P0031, P00D1, P0130, P0131, P0132, P0133, P0134, P0135, P014C, P2195, P2196, P2231, P2237, P2243, P2245, P2251, P2297, P2626, P2A00, P0050, P0051, P00D3, P0150, P0151, P0152, P0153, P0154, P0155, P2197, P2198, P2234, P2240, P2247, P2254, P0037, P0038, P0054, P0136, P0137, P0138, P0139, P013A, P013E, P0140, P0141, P2270, P2271, P0056, P0057, P0060, P013C, P014A, P0156, P0157, P0158, P0159, P0160, P0161, P2272, P2273, P0042, P0043, P0044, P0055, P0142, P0143, P0144, P0147, P2274, P2275, P0061, P0062, P0063, P0162, P0163, P0164, P0167, P2276, P2277 UPON DIAGNOSIS NO FAULT IS FOUND WITH THE WIRING HARNESS OR CONNECTOR AND THE FAULT IS DETERMINED TO BE WITH THE SENSOR (HAVING FOLLOWED THE DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION AND HELP TEXT RELATING TO PCM CODES AS READ BY SDD). CAUSE: THE ROOT CAUSE HAS YET TO BE IDENTIFIED AND IS CURRENTLY UNDER INVESTIGATION."
SSM726762017-06-09. 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)."
LTB00911NAS12017-06-09. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE. SITUATION: ON VEHICLES FITTED WITH ACTIVE DRIVELINE, THE MESSAGE 'TWO WHEEL DRIVE ONLY FAULT - TRACTION REDUCED' MAY BE DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) P0745-92, P0942-92, P0C06-00, P18A5-64, U0001-82, U0001-83, U0001-87, U0037-81, U0037-82, U0037-83, U0037-87, AND U3000-49 MAY BE STORED IN THE ALL WHEEL DRIVE CONTROL MODULE (AWDCM)
LTB00909NAS12017-06-09. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT; POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE. SITUATION: THE MESSAGE “2 WHEEL DRIVE ONLY, TRACTION REDUCED” MAY BE DISPLAYED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. THERE MAY ALSO BE AN OIL SMELL IN THE VEHICLE CABIN.
SSM725842017-06-08. 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.
LTB00986NAS12017-04-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. SITUATION: A 'TRANSMISSION FAULT' MESSAGE MAY BE DISPLAYED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER.
LTB00902NAS42017-04-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE; 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) P2096-00 OR P2097-00 STORED IN THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM).
SSM725842017-04-11. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM; ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; 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. A CONCERN IN THE PCM DIAGNOSTIC SOFTWARE HAS BEEN DISCOVERED, WHICH WHEN COMBINED WITH A SPECIFIC CUSTOMER DRIVE CYCLE CAN LEAD TO THE FALSE FLAGGING OF THIS DTC. EXHAUST SYSTEM LEAKS OUTSIDE DESIGN SPECIFICATION CAN INCREASE THE LIKELIHOOD OF REPEAT FAILURES. (JLR HAVE RECOGNISED THAT THE SUPPLIED LEAK CHECK EQUIPMENT DOES NOT FIT ON CERTAIN LC - DISCOVERY SPORT EXHAUST TAIL PIPES. A SOLUTION IS BEING SOURCED).
SSM729462017-04-11. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). "CONCERN: DISCOVERY SPORT (LC) 2015 & 2016MY & RANGE ROVER EVOQUE (LV) 2014MY ONWARDS FITTED WITH 9HP48 9-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: RETAILERS REPORTING THESE VEHICLES ARE FLAGGING THE FOLLOWING (TCM) TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE DTC’S P2545-86 AND/OR P2546-86 CODES DURING SDD DTC READ OR ON CUSTOMER CONCERN. SHOULD THERE BE OTHER TRANSMISSION RELATED FAULT CODES IN ADDITION THESE OTHER CODES SHOULD BE INVESTIGATED AND RESOLVED BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH THIS INSTRUCTION. ISSUE: TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM’S) ARE BEEN REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY AND ON INVESTIGATION ON RETURNED PARTS HAVE FOUND WITH NO FAULT FOUND."
Q607NAS12017-04-11. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; EQUIPMENT; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). SITUATION: AN ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF VEHICLES WITHIN THE LISTED AFFECTED VEHICLE RANGE WHERE FAULTY VEHICLES ARE PERFORMING TWO SUCCESSIVE FAST PATH ADAPTIONS FOR SECONDARY FUELING TRIM. ADAPTIONS ARE OCCURRING WHEN 1ST HEGO VOLTAGE IS AT A HIGH LEVEL FOR A PERIOD OF TIME; HOWEVER, THIS IS WITHIN NORMAL OPERATION.

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