2026 Land Rover Defender recalls
3 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 2026 Land Rover Defender. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
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- Jun 12, 2026Crash risk2020–2026 Land Rover Defender, 2021–2026 Land Rover Discovery, 2022–2026 Land Rover Range Rover — Air Bags
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2026 Discovery, and 2022-2026 Range Rover vehicles. The driver’s air bag clockspring connector may corrode, which can cause the air bag not to deploy as intended.
26V389000 · 251K units · Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Apr 23, 2026Fire risk2026 Land Rover Defender — Fuel System, Gasoline
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.
26V263000 · 6 units · Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Mar 18, 2026Crash risk2026 Land Rover Defender — Seat Belts
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.
26V163000 · 582 units · Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC