Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 26V163000

Seat belts: critical fasteners

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2026-03-18.

Recall campaignNHTSA 26V163000

Seat belts: critical fasteners

Component
Seat belts: critical fasteners
Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
582
Reported to NHTSA
2026-03-18
Owners notified
2026-05-13

Defect description

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2026 Land Rover Defender vehicles. The third-row lower seat belt anchorage bracket may have an insufficient weld stud.

Safety risk

A seat belt assembly with an insufficient weld may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the third-row lower seat belt anchorage bracket or the weld-stud on the bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 19, 2026. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's numbers for this recall are D098 and D113.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Land Rover Defender2026

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.