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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
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What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Fuel/propulsion System. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
Structure. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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What owners actually said
2 reports
Mileage unknown · Jan 26, 2021
Fuel/propulsion SystemStructure
I HAVE A 2006 LANDROVER DISCOVERY THAT IS HAVING FUEL LEAKING FROM THE GAS TANK AND DOWN TO THE PAVEMENT AND I CAN SMELL IT IN MY CAR WHEN I DIVE SINCE MY VIN NUMBER IS DIFFERENT THEY WON'T FIX IT THE SAME YEAR AND MODEL JUST A DIFFERENT COLOR CAR I'M HAVING THIS SAME PROBLEM NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 07V011000 WHEN I START THE CAR…
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I HAVE A 2006 LANDROVER DISCOVERY THAT IS HAVING FUEL LEAKING FROM THE GAS TANK AND DOWN TO THE PAVEMENT AND I CAN SMELL IT IN MY CAR WHEN I DIVE SINCE MY VIN NUMBER IS DIFFERENT THEY WON'T FIX IT THE SAME YEAR AND MODEL JUST A DIFFERENT COLOR CAR I'M HAVING THIS SAME PROBLEM NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 07V011000 WHEN I START THE CARE IT DOSENT TURN OVER AND WHEN I DRIVE IT I SMELLS AND REAKS OF FULL I CAN SEE THE FULL DRIPPING DOWN THE SIDE OF THE FUEL TANK THIS CAR IS THE SAME YEAR AND MODEL BUT JUST A DIFFERENT COLOR THE PRICE TO FIX THIS WOULD BE CLOSE TO 2 GRAND
NHTSA ODI #11390019
126,000 miles · Mar 4, 2020
Fuel/propulsion System
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY. THE CONTACT STATED AFTER DRIVING THE VEHICLE FOR A WHILE, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL ODOR OF FUMES THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED SHE PLACED CARDBOARD UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE TO DETECT THE LEAK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTO BODY SHOP FOR A DIAGNOSIS…
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY. THE CONTACT STATED AFTER DRIVING THE VEHICLE FOR A WHILE, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL ODOR OF FUMES THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED SHE PLACED CARDBOARD UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE TO DETECT THE LEAK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTO BODY SHOP FOR A DIAGNOSIS. THE DIAGNOSIS WAS A FUEL RAIL LEAK. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE HOWEVER STATED THE PARTS ARE ON BACK ORDER FOR 3-4 MONTHS. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 126,000.
NHTSA ODI #11316046
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