Jaguar Land Rover: Driver's Air Bag May Not Deploy In A Crash (air Bags)
Air Bag Recall Summary Jaguar Land Rover is recalling certain 2020-2026 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2026 Discovery, and 2022-2026 Range Rover vehicles because the driver's air bag connector may corrode and prevent the air bag from deploying during a crash. The manufacturer will apply a protective lubricant gel to the affected connectors at no cost to owners. Owners will receive notification letters starting in August 2026 with instructions for the repair.
- Recalling firm
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Product
- Component: AIR BAGS. Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2026 Discovery, and 2022-2026 Range Rover vehicles. The driver’s air bag clockspring connector may corrode, which can cause the air bag not to deploy as intended.
- Reason
- An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash. Remedy: Dealers will apply a protective lubricant gel to the driver’s air bag connector terminals, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed August 7, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is D120.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United States
- Agency
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Recall date
- 2026-06-12
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- Nationwide
Official recall notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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