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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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SSM758142023-10-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Weather and Park & Pay Apps disappear after PIVI update
SSM760222023-07-11. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS. JLR is investigating reports of vehicles being released to customers without the TCU Telematic Control Unit SOS Emergency Call being activated.
SSM758552022-10-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. UNABLE TO COMPLETE PDI DUE TO TELEMATICS INCONTROL ACTIVATION FAILING
SSM758052022-10-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. NO COMMUNICATION WITH IMPA VIA TOPIX CLOUD
SFCC_NOV2021_252021-12-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). Post 21A Update Apple CarPlay® Navigation Voice Guidance Not Heard
SFCC Jul20_262020-08-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT. 20B Software Delay until July 15th Software was delayed to include software fix for L551 APIX cable issue Audio popping noise iOS13 Bluetooth improvements Additional improvements
SGI16-292017-06-14. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "DESCRIPTION OF ISSUE: A POTENTIAL ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF VEHICLES LISTED IN THE AFFECTED VEHICLE RANGE WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED AWAY FROM PROCESS AND IN SOME CASES THE PERSONAL SUBSCRIBER IDENTITY MODULE (PSIM) CARD INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CARD IDENTIFIER (ICCID) NUMBER HAS NOT BEEN RECORDED IN LINE WITH THE CORRECT PROCESS. AS A RESULT, THE CUSTOMER MAY EXPERIENCE CONCERNS WITH THE WI-FI NOT CONNECTING, REAL TIME TRAFFIC UPDATES WITH OTHER NAVIGATION FEATURES NOT WORKING, AND NO ACTIVATION E-MAIL FROM AT&T CONFIRMING THE FREE TRIAL PERIOD HAS STARTED."
Q612NAS12017-06-14. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "SITUATION: AN ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF VEHICLES WITHIN THE LISTED AFFECTED VEHICLE RANGE WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED AWAY FROM PROCESS AND IN SOME CASES THE PERSONAL SUBSCRIBER IDENTITY MODULE (PSIM) CARD INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CARD IDENTIFIER (ICCID) NUMBER HAS NOT BEEN RECORDED IN LINE WITH THE CORRECT PROCESS. AS A RESULT, THE CUSTOMER MAY EXPERIENCE CONCERNS WITH THE WI-FI NOT CONNECTING, REAL TIME TRAFFIC UPDATES WITH OTHER NAVIGATION FEATURES NOT WORKING, AND NO ACTIVATION E-MAIL FROM AT&T CONFIRMING THE FREE TRIAL PERIOD HAS STARTED."
LTB00902NAS32017-06-13. 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) P209600 OR P209700 STORED IN THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM). AFTER DTC P209600 OR P209700 IS STORED, ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING MISFIRERELATED DTCS IS ALSO LIKELY TO BE STORED IN THE PCM: P030000, P030100, P030200, P030300, AND/OR P030400."
SSM726632017-06-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. CAR CONFIGURATION FILE NOT COMPATIBLE WITH SDD
SSM726292017-06-13. Service bulletin. PARKING BRAKE; PARKING BRAKE:INDICATOR LIGHT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. AMBER PARK BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER ABS MODULE UPDATE
SSM726072017-06-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. INCONTROL TOUCH CANNOT SWITCH SDARS CHANNELS
LTB00902NAS12017-06-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). ENGINE MIL MAY BE ILLUMINATED WITH VARIOUS DTC CODES
SSM725842017-06-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM; 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. WORK IS ON-GOING TO DELIVER REVISED PCM SOFTWARE; TIMING IS TO BE CONFIRMED. 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."
SSM725582017-06-12. 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."
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)."
SSM725422017-06-12. 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."
SSM724812017-06-09. 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."
SSM720112017-06-09. 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."
SSM724182017-06-09. 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"
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)."
SSM727362017-06-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. ISSUE: A CUSTOMER MAY REPORT A CONCERN THAT AFTER SETTING A SCREENSAVER ON THE INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM TOUCH SCREEN DISPLAY, AT THE NEXT IGNITION CYCLE THE SCREENSAVER HAS RETURNED TO A BLANK SCREEN (THE SCREENSAVER WILL NOT SAVE). THIS IS LIKELY TO OCCUR IN VEHICLES WITH EITHER A LOW-LEVEL OR MID-LEVEL INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM THAT IS NOT BRANDED AS MERIDIAN ON 2016 MODEL YEAR VEHICLES ONWARDS.
SSM725582017-06-08. 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."
SSM723992017-06-08. 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."
SSM723912017-06-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH. "NOTE THIS PHENOMENON CAN ONLY HAPPEN UNDER SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES; IT IS ONLY WHEN BOTH KEYS ARE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY OF EACH OTHER IN THE VEHICLE AND REQUIRES THE EXTERIOR DOOR HANDLE LOCK BUTTON TO BE PRESSED. ISSUE IT HAS BEEN HIGHLIGHTED THAT IT IS POSSIBLE TO LOCK THE VEHICLE WITH BOTH KEYS INSIDE. KEYS ARE HELD TOGETHER BY CABLE TIES WHEN DELIVERED TO THE RETAILER."

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