Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC is recalling certain 2023 Land Rover Defender 130 vehicles
— Recall Campaign #23V789000
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2023 Land Rover Defender 130 vehicles modified for the TRek Off-Road Competition. The brake calipers may not be reinstalled properly, allowing the brake calipers to detach.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 121 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
23V789000
| Manufacturer: | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 22, 2023 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 23V789000 |
| Units affected: | 121 |
- Description:
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2023 Land Rover Defender 130 vehicles modified for the TRek Off-Road Competition. The brake calipers may not be reinstalled properly, allowing the brake calipers to detach.
- Consequeces:
- Detached brake calipers can reduce braking ability and cause structural wheel damage, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will reinstall the brake calipers, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 18, 2024. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N848.
- 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.