Land Rover Defender: Defender And Discovery 2026 Model Year Fuel Tank Wall Thickness

Recalling firm
LAND ROVER
Product
Vehicles: LAND ROVER DEFENDER, LAND ROVER DISCOVERY. Units affected: 48
Reason
A concern has been identified where the fuel tank wall thickness may be below design specification near the inlet check valve. A fuel tank with a thinner-than-designed wall may not perform adequately in the event of a crash leading to increased risk of fuel spillage and potentially fire. Remedy: Affected vehicles will have the fuel tank replaced.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2026-06-12
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/05af5aee-19fd-4410-94d6-cf62d496c5d8