Glad to hear you are happy with the off road performance of your DS. Regarding the recovery point on the front of the vehicle, I have advice from Land Rover that you can use it for recovery, with certain caveats. See this link: https://www.discosportforums.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=9011&p=95710&hili...

Vehicle Recovery.pdf Hi gneissdiscosport , The manual says that the front recovery point is not for off road recovery, but I have had it confirmed by Landrover that this is basically a disclaimer. It is quite solid and strong enough for snatch recovery. Regarding my MY2017 DS HSE, Landrover Custome...

Hi All I just got my new DSE 180 (white, blind spot, 19" wheels, panoramic roof) the Tursday before Easter and have given it a good test over the Easter weekend on and off road. We took it on a 1200km trip from Sydney to our cattle property in the NSW northern tablelands and back. I am very impresse...

Thanks for the link Simon. This sounds a likely explanation. Strange that it is only 1 seatbelt though.
I will try to get more information from the dealer.

I was due to pick up my new DS HSE at 4pm today when I got a call at 2:30pm from the dealer to say that the car had failed pre-delivery testing due to a problem with a seatbelt. The car requires a replacement part that has to be sourced from the UK (I am in Sydney, Australia). Until it is fixed it i...