Recall 21V668000: 2021 Land Rover Defender, 2020–2021 Land Rover Discovery, 2020–2021 Land Rover Discovery Sport +3 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Aug 26, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- 32,687
- Models
- 6
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021 Range Rover, 2022 Range Rover Sport, 2020-2021 Range Rover Velar, Discovery Sport, 2020-2022 Discovery, and Defender vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly.
The risk
An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 20, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N630.
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2021 Land Rover Defender
- 2020 Land Rover Discovery
- 2021 Land Rover Discovery
- 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport
- 2021 Land Rover Discovery Sport
- 2021 Land Rover Range Rover
- 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- 2022 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
- 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Velar
- 2021 Land Rover Range Rover Velar
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V668000
- Manufacturer campaign
- N630
- Manufacturer
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Owner letters
- Oct 20, 2021
- Components
- Seat belts:front:retractor (Seats & Seat Belts); Seat belts:rear/other:retractor (Seats & Seat Belts)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology