Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V435000

Exterior lighting: turn signal

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-06-08.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V435000

Exterior lighting: turn signal

Component
Exterior lighting: turn signal
Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
2,622
Reported to NHTSA
2021-06-08
Owners notified
2021-09-27

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

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.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Land Rover Defender2022 2021 2020

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.