Land Rover Range Rover: Range Rover And Range Rover Sport Samsung Phev Battery Cell Degradation

Recall Summary Land Rover is recalling 33 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport plug-in hybrid vehicles with Samsung batteries manufactured between April 11-12, 2018. A defect in how the battery cells were folded during manufacturing can cause the battery to degrade over time. Land Rover will extract vehicle data and replace the high-voltage battery pack in affected vehicles.

Recalling firm
LAND ROVER
Product
Vehicles: LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER, LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT. Units affected: 33
Reason
A concern has been identified on certain Range Rover & Range Rover Sport PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) vehicles containing high-voltage batteries with cells manufactured between 11th and 12th April 2018. Cathode damage introduced during the cell folding process can lead to high time-in-service cell degradation. Remedy: Data will be extracted from vehicles then the high voltage traction battery pack will be replaced.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2026-02-11
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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