A recall (18V087000) addressed potential fuel rail end cap leaks, posing a fire risk. While this was a specific component issue, ongoing vigilance for fuel odors or visible leaks is prudent. Estimated repair cost: $500 - $1500.

Electrical System Gremlins

While not tied to specific complaints in the dataset, a high TSB count (54) often indicates potential for various electrical issues, from sensor malfunctions to module communication problems. These can manifest in numerous ways. Estimated repair cost: $200 - $1000+.

Like many SUVs, the Discovery Sport's braking system components can wear over time, especially with varied driving conditions. Regular inspections are crucial. Estimated repair cost: $300 - $800 (Front/Rear Set).

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2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport Maintenance guide

Name: Maintenance dataset for 2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport
Creator: Carfocal

v1.0Updated Jun 11, 2026Daniel Wilson4 Sources Analyzed1 Critical Recalls

MAINTENANCE SUMMARY

The 2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport, with an average reliability verdict, requires diligent maintenance. A critical fuel leak recall highlights the importance of fuel system checks.

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Reliability Score

Est. Annual Maintenance Cost

$400 - $600

TSBs & Recalls

54 TSBs | 1 Recalls

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Key Takeaways

Proactive inspection of the fuel system is essential due to a critical recall.
A high TSB count suggests potential for various electrical and minor system issues.

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