NHTSA Vehicles recall ·

2020–2026 Land Rover Defender and 2 more recall: Driver's Air Bag May Not Deploy in a Crash

Recall number
26V389000
Date
Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Category
Vehicles › Air Bags
Recall type
Vehicle
Units affected
250857
Hazard tags
Crash risk Injury risk

Read the official NHTSA notice ↗

Product

Air Bags

Affected vehicles

MakeModelModel years
Land RoverDefender2020–2026
Land RoverDiscovery2021–2026
Land RoverRange Rover2022–2026

Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.

Why was it recalled?

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2026 Discovery, and 2022-2026 Range Rover vehicles. The driver’s air bag clockspring connector may corrode, which can cause the air bag not to deploy as intended.

Consequence

An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.

What should you do?

Dealers will apply a protective lubricant gel to the driver’s air bag connector terminals, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed August 3, 2026. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is D120.

Manufacturer campaign number

D120

Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 26V389000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.