Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V044000

Engine and engine cooling: engine: oil/lubrication

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-02-02.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V044000

Engine and engine cooling: engine: oil/lubrication

Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine: oil/lubrication
Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
6,724
Reported to NHTSA
2023-02-02
Owners notified
2023-03-29

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

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.

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

16 model years across 5 models.

ModelYears on record
Land Rover Defender2023 2022 2021 2020
Land Rover Discovery2023 2022
Land Rover Range Rover2023 2022 2021 2020
Land Rover Range Rover Sport2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Land Rover Range Rover Velar2023

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.