Land Rover Recalls (2021-2027)
Every recall for model year 2021 and newer · Safety warnings · California lemon law
NHTSA lists 49 recall campaigns for model year 2021 and newer, 0 with a do-not-drive warning, 0 with a park-outside fire warning, and 0 where NHTSA’s filing shows an interim notice or no final fix on Land Rover vehicles. The most common recall areas are body, doors and seats (7), seat belts (6), rearview camera (6), electrical system (5), engine (5). Find your model below, then check your VIN at NHTSA’s recall lookup.
Which Land Rover models have recalls?
- Defender: 18 recalls
- Discovery: 9 recalls
- Discovery Sport: 7 recalls
- New Range Rover: 1 recall
- Range Rover: 20 recalls
- Range Rover Evoque: 7 recalls
- Range Rover PHEV: 3 recalls
- Range Rover Sport: 23 recalls
- Range Rover Sport PHEV: 2 recalls
- Range Rover Velar: 9 recalls
What parts are recalled most on Land Rover vehicles?
| Recall area | Campaigns | Vehicles covered |
|---|---|---|
| Body, Doors and Seats | 7 | 15,017 |
| Seat Belts | 6 | 45,919 |
| Rearview Camera | 6 | 113,179 |
| Electrical System | 5 | 41,137 |
| Engine | 5 | 13,139 |
| Other Equipment | 4 | 8,934 |
| Lighting and Visibility | 4 | 19,896 |
| Transmission | 3 | 314 |
| EV and Hybrid Battery | 3 | 193,847 |
| Air Bags | 3 | 271,876 |
| Fuel System | 1 | 6 |
| Driver Assistance | 1 | 180 |
| Brakes | 1 | 121 |
What are the newest Land Rover recalls?
- 2024-2026 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Frame Recall (26V613)
September 24, 2026 · 1,073 vehicles · Body, Doors and SeatsCracks may develop in the rear subframe.
Risk: A cracked subframe may have reduced structural integrity, increasing the risk of injury during a crash. A crack may also diminish handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the rear subframe as necessary, free of charge.
- 2024 Land Rover Defender Seat Belt Stitching Recall (26V615)
September 24, 2026 · 371 vehicles · Seat BeltsThe second-row seat belt may be improperly stitched.
Risk: An improperly stitched seat belt may fail to properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the second-row seat belt serial number, and replace the seat belt, as necessary, free of charge.
- 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Transmission Control Module Recall (26V607)
September 23, 2026 · 1 vehicles · TransmissionThe circuit board in the powertrain control module (PCM) was misaligned during production and may be deformed.
Risk: A deformed circuit board may cause a loss of drive power, increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: A dealer will replace the PCM, free of charge.
- 2021-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Dc and Dc Converter Recall (26V599) Repeat recall
September 17, 2026 · 23,677 vehicles · EV and Hybrid BatteryThe DC-DC converter may malfunction due to an electrical overload that can occur during high power demand. Additionally, a software error can cause the DC-DC converter to stop functioning at vehicle start-up under certain circumstances.
Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge.
- 2021-2025 Land Rover Discovery Backup Camera Recall (26V458)
July 16, 2026 · 15,535 vehicles · Rearview CameraWater may not be able to drain away from the rearview camera due to insufficient drain holes, which may result in damage to the rearview camera.
Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will drill additional drain holes in the underside of the tailgate trim.
- 2021-2026 Land Rover Defender Front Air Bag Recall (26V389)
June 12, 2026 · 250,857 vehicles · Air BagsThe driverâs air bag clockspring connector may corrode, which can cause the air bag not to deploy as intended.
Risk: An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Fix: Dealers will apply a protective lubricant gel to the driverâs air bag connector terminals, free of charge.
- 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Warning Light and Devices Recall (26V297)
May 12, 2026 · 76 vehicles · Seat BeltsThe seat belt warning system may not activate the audible warning chime as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to conform with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Risk: A seat belt chime that fails to alert occupants that they are unbuckled can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the audio amplifier, free of charge.
- 2026 Land Rover Defender Fuel Tank Recall (26V263)
April 23, 2026 · 6 vehicles · Fuel SystemThe fuel tank was improperly manufactured with walls that are too thin.
Risk: In the event of a crash, an improperly manufactured fuel tank may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge.
- 2021-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Dc and Dc Converter Recall (26V248)
April 17, 2026 · 170,169 vehicles · EV and Hybrid BatteryInsufficient electrical load balancing during times of high demand can lead to a current overload condition and malfunction of the DCDC converter. A failure of the DC-DC converter will result in a loss of 12-Volt system charging and can lead to complete loss of drive power and exterior lighting.
Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the central software, free of charge.
- 2026 Land Rover Defender Seat Belt Fastener Recall (26V163)
March 18, 2026 · 582 vehicles · Seat BeltsThe third-row lower seat belt anchorage bracket may have an insufficient weld stud.
Risk: A seat belt assembly with an insufficient weld may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace the third-row lower seat belt anchorage bracket or the weld-stud on the bracket, free of charge.
- 2023-2026 Land Rover Range Rover Exterior Trim Recall (26V097)
February 19, 2026 · 178 vehicles · Body, Doors and SeatsThe panoramic sunroof side finisher trim may not be properly secured and can detach.
Risk: A detached panoramic sunroof side trim can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the panoramic sunroof side finisher trim and secure it as necessary, free of charge.
- 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Label Recall (26V005) Repeat recall
January 9, 2026 · 8 vehicles · Other EquipmentThe vehicle weight information listed on the certification label is incorrect.
Risk: Incorrect weight information on the certification label could lead to overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the certification label, free of charge.
- 2025 Land Rover Range Rover Gear Position Indication Recall (25V705)
October 16, 2025 · 293 vehicles · TransmissionMoisture may have entered the gear shift module (GSM) during assembly, which can cause the gear shift position indicator light to fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."
Risk: A gear shift position indicator that fails to illuminate can make it difficult to identify the correct transmission gear position, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the GSM, free of charge.
- 2023 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Backup Camera Recall (25V645)
September 25, 2025 · 3,818 vehicles · Rearview CameraWater may enter the rearview camera, which can cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the display or display a distorted image.
Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge.
- 2021-2025 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Air Bag Recall (25V454)
July 7, 2025 · 21,000 vehicles · Air BagsThe passenger air bag may tear during deployment.
Risk: A torn air bag may not adequately protect an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, a torn air bag may allow hot gases to escape, which can cause a burn injury.
Fix: Dealers will repair the passenger air bag module, free of charge.
- 2025 Land Rover Range Rover Seat Belt Buckle Recall (25V155)
March 12, 2025 · 7,276 vehicles · Seat BeltsThe second-row center seat belt buckle may not latch correctly due to a manufacturing error.
Risk: An unlatched seat belt will not properly restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace the center seat belt buckle and buckle retaining bolt, free of charge.
- 2023 Land Rover Discovery Sport Video Screen Recall (25V016)
January 16, 2025 · 28,370 vehicles · Electrical SystemThe touchscreen in the center console may go blank at vehicle startup, resulting in the rearview camera image not displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the touchscreen software, free of charge.
- 2022-2023 Land Rover Range Rover Backup Camera Recall (24V947) Repeat recall
December 19, 2024 · 11,961 vehicles · Rearview CameraWater may enter into the rearview camera, which can cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the display or display a distorted image.
Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge.
- 2024 Land Rover Defender Backup Camera Recall (24V678)
September 12, 2024 · 180 vehicles · Driver AssistanceThe Near Field Sensing Module (NFSM) may overheat and cause the 3D surround camera images, including the rearview camera image, not to display.
Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the NFSM, free of charge.
- 2023-2024 Land Rover Defender Filter and Screen Recall (24V450)
June 17, 2024 · 2,013 vehicles · EngineThe oil filter housing can crack and leak oil into the engine compartment.
Risk: An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the filter housing, oil filter, and o-rings, free of charge.
- 2024 Land Rover Range Rover Transmission Recall (24V380)
May 31, 2024 · 20 vehicles · TransmissionThe transmission oil pressure may decrease and cause the clutch to shift into neutral gear, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Risk: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission as necessary, free of charge.
- 2021-2022 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Backup Camera Recall (24V364) Repeat recall
May 23, 2024 · 22,268 vehicles · Rearview CameraWater may enter into the rearview camera, which can cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the display or display a distorted image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the rearview camera for damage.
- 2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport Body Panel Recall (24V163)
February 29, 2024 · 47 vehicles · Body, Doors and SeatsThe lower A-pillar bolt on the right side may be improperly fastened, which can result in reduced structural strength of the body structure.
Risk: A body structure with reduced structural strength may not adequately protect passengers in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and tighten the right side, lower A-pillar bolt, as necessary, free of charge.
- 2021-2022 Land Rover Range Rover Backup Camera Recall (24V023)
January 18, 2024 · 58,729 vehicles · Rearview CameraWater may enter into the rearview camera, which can cause the rearview camera image not to appear on the display or display a distorted image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display while in reverse decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the rearview camera and add a new seal or replace the camera, free of charge.
- 2023 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Turn Signal Recall (23V871)
December 21, 2023 · 4,347 vehicles · Lighting and VisibilityMoisture may accumulate in the right-side tailgate and body mounted lights, which can cause the right-side exterior vehicle lights, including the brake, outer marker, reversing, and turn indicator lights to fail to illuminate.
Risk: Exterior lights that fail to illuminate can decrease visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the right-side tailgate and body mounted lights, free of charge.
- 2024 Land Rover Range Rover Body Panel Recall (23V872)
December 21, 2023 · 29 vehicles · Body, Doors and SeatsThe body panels may not be bonded properly, reducing the structural strength of the vehicle.
Risk: Reduced structural strength may not adequately protect passengers, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, the fuel system may be damaged during a crash, causing a fuel leak and increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will install two rivets and apply sealant, free of charge.
- 2024 Land Rover Range Rover Engine Recall (23V790)
November 22, 2023 · 1,520 vehicles · EngineThe engine mounted oil cooler hoses may not be secured properly, which can result in oil leaking onto the road.
Risk: Oil leaking onto the road can cause a hazard for other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the fasteners and the oil cooler hoses, as necessary, free of charge.
- 2023 Land Rover Defender Brake Fastener Recall (23V789)
November 22, 2023 · 121 vehicles · BrakesThe brake calipers may not be reinstalled properly, allowing the brake calipers to detach.
Risk: Detached brake calipers can reduce braking ability and cause structural wheel damage, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will reinstall the brake calipers, free of charge.
- 2023 Land Rover Range Rover PHEV High-Voltage Battery Recall (23V568)
August 10, 2023 · 1 vehicles · EV and Hybrid BatteryA bolt for the high voltage battery may not be secured properly, which can result in the high voltage battery sparking and overheating.
Risk: A high voltage battery that sparks and overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: A dealer will replace the high voltage battery, free of charge.
- 2022-2023 Land Rover Range Rover Taillight Recall (23V394)
June 1, 2023 · 12,922 vehicles · Lighting and VisibilityThe rear taillight link may be damaged, which can cause exterior vehicle lights, including the rear light mounted in the body, taillights, brake lights, and turn signals to fail to illuminate.
Risk: Exterior lights that fail to illuminate can decrease visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace or repair the rear lights as necessary, free of charge.
- 2022-2023 Land Rover Range Rover Door Recall (23V324)
May 4, 2023 · 12,587 vehicles · Body, Doors and SeatsThe second-row seat armrest storage compartment latch may fail, allowing the objects from within to be unsecured in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 201, "Occupant Protection in Interior Impact."
Risk: In the event of a crash, unsecured objects from within the armrest compartment may strike the vehicle occupants, increasing their risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace the locking arm of the second-row armrest storage compartment, free of charge.
- 2022-2023 Land Rover Range Rover Rear Seat Recall (23V252)
April 6, 2023 · 500 vehicles · Body, Doors and SeatsThe second-row left seat frame may have been insufficiently welded.
Risk: An improperly welded second-row left seat frame may not adequately secure occupants during sudden braking or a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the second-row left seat frame, as necessary, free of charge.
- 2023 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Taillight Recall (23V251)
April 6, 2023 · 5 vehicles · Lighting and VisibilityThe vehicles are equipped with incorrect rear taillights that do not illuminate correctly. In addition, the brake lights may not illuminate correctly.
Risk: Taillights and brake lights that do not illuminate correctly can reduce vehicle visibility or cause confusion for other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the rear taillights, as necessary, free of charge.
- 2021 Land Rover Range Rover PHEV Engine Cooling Recall (23V221)
March 30, 2023 · 2,881 vehicles · EngineThe water pump pulley drive belt may become damaged or detach, which can allow the engine to overheat. An overheated engine can rupture the engine coolant elbow pipe, leaking coolant onto the turbocharger heat shield.
Risk: Coolant leaking onto the turbocharger heat shield inside the engine compartment can increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the engine coolant elbow and the turbocharger feed coolant pipe, free of charge.
- 2023 Land Rover Range Rover Engine Recall (23V222)
March 30, 2023 · 1 vehicles · EngineA gasket on the turbo oil drain pipe may be incorrectly installed or missing, which can result in an oil leak.
Risk: An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: A dealer will replace the drain pipe gasket, free of charge.
- 2023 Land Rover Defender Vehicle Tether Anchor Recall (23V137)
March 2, 2023 · 812 vehicles · Other EquipmentThe third-row seatback latch may not latch properly, reducing the strength of a child seat installed to the top tether.
Risk: A child seat with reduced strength may not properly restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the third-row seat frame and components, as necessary, free of charge.
- 2021-2023 Land Rover Range Rover Oil and Lubrication Recall (23V044)
February 2, 2023 · 6,724 vehicles · EngineThe engine cam carrier oil channel may be blocked, which can lead to an oil leak.
Risk: An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the engine cam carrier and related components as necessary, free of charge.
- 2021 Land Rover Range Rover PHEV Pedestrian Alert Sound Recall (23V031)
January 26, 2023 · 868 vehicles · Rearview CameraThe vehicles fail to make sufficient pedestrian warning sounds when stationary and in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles."
Risk: A vehicle that fails to make sufficient sound may result in pedestrians being unaware of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the audio amplifier software, free of charge.
- 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Velar Electrical Adas Recall (22V581)
August 4, 2022 · 62 vehicles · Electrical SystemThe vehicles were manufactured without an Audio Amplifier Module (AAM), and therefore will not provide audio safety features, such as seat belt reminders, turn signal sounds, and Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) warnings.
Risk: Missing audio safety features, such as seat belt reminders, turn signal sounds, and Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) warnings, can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: Dealers will install the missing AAM, free of charge.
- 2022-2023 Land Rover Defender Seat Belt Pretensioner Recall (22V523)
July 21, 2022 · 4,927 vehicles · Seat BeltsThe driver and front passenger seat belt pretensioners may be damaged, which can cause the seat belts to not properly restrain occupants.
Risk: Improperly restrained occupants have an increased risk of injury during a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the front seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge.
Can a Land Rover recall make your car a lemon in California?
Owners of a Land Rover often ask whether these recalls mean their vehicle qualifies under California's lemon law. Not by themselves. The question is whether a covered defect keeps coming back, or keeps the vehicle at the dealer, after a reasonable number of repair attempts (Civ. Code 1793.2(d)).
4 of the 49 recalls listed here follow an earlier campaign on the same component, which can mean a first fix did not work. 11 involve the engine, transmission or high-voltage battery, the kinds of repairs that often take several visits or weeks of downtime.
Within the first 18 months or 18,000 miles, California presumes the manufacturer had enough chances if the same defect was repaired two or more times when it is likely to cause death or serious injury, four or more times for any covered defect, or the vehicle was out of service more than 30 days in total (Civ. Code 1793.22(b)). Written notice to the manufacturer is required in some cases, and owners outside that window can still have a claim. An owner who prevails can recover reasonable attorney fees and costs from the manufacturer (Civ. Code 1794(d)). You pay nothing, win or lose. We are paid only if you win, and the manufacturer pays our fees, including in settlements. If a case is lost, our firm covers the costs.
What to keep: every repair order, the recall owner letters, your purchase or lease contract, and a log of dates, mileage and symptoms. Make sure every visit is written up, even when the dealer says it found nothing.
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Frequently asked questions about Land Rover recalls
How many recalls does the Land Rover have?
NHTSA lists 49 recall campaigns for 2021 and newer Land Rover vehicles as of October 1, 2026. The newest is 26V613000, filed September 24, 2026.
How do I check my Land Rover for open recalls?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or ask any authorized dealer to run it. Not every vehicle of a model year is included in each recall.
Are recall repairs free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. Ask the dealer to confirm before work begins.
Can I get a buyback for my Land Rover?
Possibly, if a covered defect was not fixed in a reasonable number of attempts or the vehicle spent a long time out of service. A recall alone is not enough, but repeat repairs or a failed recall fix can support a claim.
Sources
- NHTSA recalls
- NHTSA recall and complaint data, accessed October 1, 2026
- California Civil Code 1793.22
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