Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC is recalling certain 2021 Defender 90 vehicles equipped
— Recall Campaign #21V499000
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021 Defender 90 vehicles equipped with manually-adjustable front seats. The front seat track end-stop bracket may become deformed, which could prevent the seat from locking into place.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 603 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
21V499000
| Manufacturer: | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | July 01, 2021 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 21V499000 |
| Units affected: | 603 |
- Description:
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021 Defender 90 vehicles equipped with manually-adjustable front seats. The front seat track end-stop bracket may become deformed, which could prevent the seat from locking into place.
- Consequeces:
- A seat that is not properly locked into place can move unintentionally during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will replace the front seat tracks, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 28, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N609.
- 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.