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Land Rover recall — Critical Fasteners
NHTSA · March 18, 2026
- NHTSA recall campaign 26V163000 (Land Rover), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 582.
- Component: Critical Fasteners.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Source ID
- 26V163000
Defect
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.
Consequence
A seat belt assembly with an insufficient weld may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective action
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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Land Rover | Defender | 2026 |
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