Jaguar Land Rover: Seat Belt Warning System Malfunction (seat Belts)
Recall Summary Jaguar Land Rover is recalling certain 2026 Range Rover Velar, Range Rover Sport, and Range Rover vehicles because the seat belt warning chime may not sound when seat belts are unbuckled. A faulty chime could increase injury risk during a crash. Dealers will replace the audio amplifier at no cost, with notification letters beginning July 10, 2026.
- Recalling firm
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Product
- Component: SEAT BELTS. Jaguar Land Rover North America LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Velar, Range Rover Sport, and Range Rover vehicles. The seat belt warning system may not activate the audible warning chime as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to conform with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
- Reason
- A seat belt chime that fails to alert occupants that they are unbuckled can increase the risk of injury during a crash. Remedy: Dealers will replace the audio amplifier, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed July 10, 2026. Additional letters will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is D105.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United States
- Agency
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Recall date
- 2026-05-12
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- Nationwide
Official recall notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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