2020 Land Rover Defender - Airbag

Recall Summary Land Rover is recalling approximately 24,658 Defender, Discovery, and Range Rover vehicles from model years 2020-2026 because the driver-front airbag connector in the steering wheel can corrode and prevent the airbag from inflating during a crash. The affected vehicles are distributed across Canada. Land Rover will mail owners instructions to have a dealership apply grease to the connector terminals to prevent corrosion.

Recalling firm
Land Rover
Product
Vehicles: 2020 LAND ROVER DEFENDER, 2021 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY, 2021 LAND ROVER DEFENDER, 2022 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY, 2022 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER, 2022 LAND ROVER DEFENDER, 2023 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY, 2023 LAND ROVER DEFENDER, 2023 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER, 2024 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER, 2024 LAND ROVER DEFENDER, 2024 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY, 2025 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER, 2025 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY, 2025 LAND ROVER DEFENDER, 2026 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY, 2026 LAND ROVER DEFENDER, 2026 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER. System: Airbag. Units affected: 24,658
Reason
Issue: On certain vehicles, the connector for the driver-front airbag in the steering wheel could corrode. As a result, the driver-front airbag may not inflate in a crash. Note: This problem would cause the airbag warning light to turn on. Safety Risk: An airbag that doesn't work properly could increase the risk of injury in a crash. Corrective Actions: Land Rover will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to apply grease to the driver's airbag connector terminals.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
Canada
Agency
TC
Recall date
2026-06-12
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Canada-wide

Official recall notice from TC

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/7794722d-fd34-4ff1-8668-b1302e952ff5