Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V350000

Seat belts

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-05-09.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V350000

Seat belts

Component
Seat belts
Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
16,186
Reported to NHTSA
2019-05-09
Owners notified
2019-09-10

Defect description

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The driver's seat belt Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) may not lock as designed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."

Safety risk

If the driver brakes prior to a crash, the ELR will not lock at the correct g-force level, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat belt assembly, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 10, 2019. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N333.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Land Rover Range Rover2017 2016
Land Rover Range Rover Sport2017 2016

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.