Discovery Sport (lc), Range Rover Evoque (lz), Range Rover Velar(ly), Defender (le)

Land Rover is recalling certain Discovery Sport, Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Velar, and Defender vehicles sold in France due to a defective module in the high-voltage battery that may overheat and cause a fire. These vehicles do not meet safety regulations for motor vehicle components. This is classified as a serious safety issue.

Recalling firm
Land Rover
Product
Passenger car. Discovery Sport (LC), Range Rover Evoque (LZ), Range Rover Velar(LY), Defender (LE)
Reason
A defective module has been installed in the high-voltage battery, which may cause it to overheat and lead to a fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
European Union
Agency
SAFETY-GATE
Recall date
2026-07-10
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
FR
Distribution
France

Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/c0e85627-612c-41ba-bc8e-975e9fb5a005