2022 LAND ROVER Defender Recalls

Recalls Found

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Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Defender X vehicles equipped with smoked rear light assemblies. A voltage spike, triggered by a bright light shining on the rear of the vehicle, can cause the turn signals, brake lights, and tail lights to fail.

NHTSA 21V435000

Report Date

08/06/2021

Component

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

Manufacturer

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC

Consequence: Turn signals, brake lights, and tail lights that fail to illuminate can reduce visibility to other drivers and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy / Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the rear light assemblies, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 27, 2021. Owners can contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N598.

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2022-23 Land Rover Defender, Discovery, Discovery Sport and 2022 Range Rover Sport and Range Rover Velar vehicles. The driver and front passenger seat belt pretensioners may be damaged, which can cause the seat belts to not properly restrain occupants.

NHTSA 22V523000

Report Date

21/07/2022

Component

SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER

Manufacturer

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC

Consequence: Improperly restrained occupants have an increased risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy / Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the front seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N720.

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Range Rover Sport, 2020-2023 Range Rover, Defender, 2022-2023 Discovery, and 2023 Range Rover Velar vehicles. The engine cam carrier oil channel may be blocked, which can lead to an oil leak.

NHTSA 23V044000

Report Date

02/02/2023

Component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

Manufacturer

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC

Consequence: An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy / Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the engine cam carrier and related components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2023. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N763.

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Land Rover Defender vehicles equipped with Raised Air Intake (RAI) aftermarket accessory equipment, with part number VPLEP0543. The raised air intake may not be secured properly, which can allow the intake to detach from the vehicle.

NHTSA 24E102000

Report Date

06/12/2024

Component

EQUIPMENT

Manufacturer

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC

Consequence: A detached raised air intake can fall off the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy / Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, remove and reinstall the RAI accessory, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 20, 2025. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N964.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many recalls does the 2022 LAND ROVER Defender have?

The 2022 LAND ROVER Defender currently has 4 recalls according to NHTSA records. All recall information is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration database.

Are 2022 LAND ROVER Defender recalls free to fix?

Yes! All safety recalls for 2022 LAND ROVER Defender vehicles must be repaired free of charge by authorized dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. Contact your local LAND ROVER dealer to schedule a recall repair.

How do I check if my 2022 LAND ROVER Defender has open recalls?

You can check for open recalls by entering your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) in our VIN decoder tool. The 17-character VIN can be found on your vehicle registration, insurance card, or on the driver's side dashboard visible through the windshield.