Vehicle recall R/2005/154
Land Rover Discovery and Land Rover Range Rover Sport recall: Buckle may not be retained
DVSA recall R/2005/154 names the Land Rover Discovery and Land Rover Range Rover Sport. It was launched 30 November 2005. It covers vehicles built 23 August 2005 to 12 September 2005.
Recall data updated
What can go wrong
Some vehicles may have been manufactured with a seat belt buckle mounting with a tensile strength below the required standard. If in the event of an accident where the rear left second row seat belt was being used the buckle may not be fully retained.
The fix
Recall the affected vehicles inspect and replace seat belt buckle where required.
Models and build dates
| Model | Built | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Land Rover Discovery | 23 August 2005 to 12 September 2005 | 277 |
| Land Rover Range Rover Sport | 23 August 2005 to 12 September 2005 | 277 |
Other recalls for these models
- R/2005/156 The parking function of the automatic transmission may not operate correctly 30 November 2005, Land Rover Range Rover Sport, Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Discovery
- R/2005/144 Vehicle may become unstable if jacked 9 November 2005, Land Rover Discovery
- R/2006/069 Fuel may leak 7 June 2006, Land Rover Discovery
- R/2006/079 Brake hose ABS and pad sensor leads may chafe on wheel balance weights 12 June 2006, Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- R/2004/069 Possibility of stress cracks in the plastic fuel tank 5 May 2005, Land Rover Discovery, Land Rover Range Rover
- R/2006/226 Possibility of fuel leakage 19 March 2007, Land Rover Discovery
More on these models
- All Land Rover Discovery recalls
- All Land Rover Range Rover Sport recalls
- Land Rover Discovery MOT fail rates by age
- Land Rover Discovery common problems
- Land Rover Discovery ULEZ and clean air zone check
- 2021 Land Rover Discovery MOT record
- 2020 Land Rover Discovery MOT record
- 2019 Land Rover Discovery MOT record
- Land Rover Discovery brake pipe replacement repair cost
- Land Rover Discovery suspension arm bush replacement repair cost
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport MOT fail rates by age
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport common problems
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport ULEZ and clean air zone check
- 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Sport MOT record
- 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Sport MOT record
- 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Sport MOT record
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport airbag warning light repair repair cost
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport brake pipe replacement repair cost
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport number plate replacement repair cost
- All Land Rover recalls
- All makes
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Source
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.
Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.
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