Service brakes, hydraulic: critical fasteners
- Component
- Service brakes, hydraulic: critical fasteners
- Manufacturer
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 121
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2023-11-22
- Owners notified
- 2024-01-18
Defect description
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2023 Land Rover Defender 130 vehicles modified for the TRek Off-Road Competition. The brake calipers may not be reinstalled properly, allowing the brake calipers to detach.
Safety risk
Detached brake calipers can reduce braking ability and cause structural wheel damage, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will reinstall the brake calipers, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 18, 2024. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N848.