2025 LAND ROVER Defender Recalls & Safety Issues
Official recalls, technical service bulletins (TSBs), and safety issues from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
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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 24E102000Where to Find VIN for Recall Check
To check for recalls on your 2025 LAND ROVER Defender, you'll need the VIN number. Find your VIN in one of these 4 common locations.
Understanding VIN Structure for Recall Verification
Each character in your 2025 LAND ROVER Defender 17-digit VIN helps identify specific recalls affecting your vehicle. Learn how the VIN structure works for accurate recall lookup.
How to Check 2025 LAND ROVER Defender Recalls in 3 Steps
Locate Your VIN
Find the 17-character VIN on your 2025 LAND ROVER Defender dashboard (visible through windshield), door jamb, engine bay, or vehicle documents.
Enter VIN in Checker
Input your VIN into our free recall checker tool above to search NHTSA database for safety recalls, TSBs, and service campaigns specific to your vehicle.
Review & Schedule Repair
Check the recall details including affected components, consequences, and remedy. Contact your LAND ROVER dealer to schedule free recall repair appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many recalls does the 2025 LAND ROVER Defender have?
The 2025 LAND ROVER Defender currently has 1 recall according to NHTSA records. All recall information is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration database.
Are 2025 LAND ROVER Defender recalls free to fix?
Yes! All safety recalls for 2025 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 2025 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.
Where can I find my 2025 LAND ROVER Defender VIN number?
Your 2025 LAND ROVER Defender VIN is located in 4 places: (1) Dashboard near windshield on driver's side, (2) Driver's door jamb sticker, (3) Engine bay, (4) Vehicle registration and insurance documents.
What should I do if my 2025 LAND ROVER Defender has a recall?
Contact your nearest LAND ROVER dealership immediately to schedule a free recall repair. Bring your vehicle registration or VIN number. All safety recalls must be fixed free of charge by the manufacturer, regardless of vehicle age or mileage.
Are NHTSA recalls mandatory to fix on 2025 LAND ROVER Defender?
While not legally required for vehicle owners to fix recalls, it's strongly recommended for safety. However, dealerships and manufacturers must offer free repairs for all official NHTSA recalls on 2025 LAND ROVER Defender vehicles.