Jaguar Land Rover: Seat Belt May Be Improperly Stitched (seat Belts)
Recall Summary Certain 2024 Land Rover Defender vehicles have second-row seat belts that may be improperly stitched and could fail to restrain occupants properly during a crash. Dealers will inspect and replace affected seat belts at no cost. Owners will receive notification letters starting November 20, 2026, with instructions on how to proceed.
- Recalling firm
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Product
- Component: SEAT BELTS. Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2024 Land Rover Defender vehicles. The second-row seat belt may be improperly stitched.
- Reason
- An improperly stitched seat belt may fail to properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Remedy: Dealers will inspect the second-row seat belt serial number, and replace the seat belt, as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed November 20, 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 D130.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United States
- Agency
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Recall date
- 2026-09-24
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- Nationwide
Official recall notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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