Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
- Component
- Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
- Manufacturer
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 6
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2026-04-23
- Owners notified
- 2026-06-17
Defect description
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2026 Land Rover Defender vehicles. The fuel tank was improperly manufactured with walls that are too thin.
Safety risk
In the event of a crash, an improperly manufactured fuel tank may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed June 19, 2026. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is D127.