Land Rover Defender, Discovery Sport, Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Velar - Brandgefahr
Recall Summary Land Rover is recalling Range Rover Velar, Defender, Range Rover Evoque, and Discovery Sport vehicles with 2-liter gasoline plug-in hybrid engines built between July 8, 2020 and April 23, 2025 in Germany. These vehicles have a thermal overload risk in the rear area that could cause smoke or fire. The fix involves replacing the hybrid battery.
- Recalling firm
- LAND ROVER
- Product
- Vehicle: LAND ROVER DEFENDER, DISCOVERY SPORT, RANGE ROVER EVOQUE, RANGE ROVER VELAR. Production period: 08.07.2020 - 23.04.2025. Affected models: Fahrzeuge mit 2-Liter-Benzin-Plug-in-Hybrid-Motoren. Eine thermische Überlastung kann im Heckbereich des Fahrzeugs zu Rauch- und Brandentwicklungen führen.
- Reason
- Eine thermische Überlastung kann im Heckbereich des Fahrzeugs zu Rauch- und Brandentwicklungen führen.. Remedy: Austausch der PHEV HV-Batterie.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- Germany
- Agency
- KBA
- Recall date
- 2026-06-29
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- Germany
Official recall notice from KBA
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