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The front suspension knuckles may have been replaced with incorrect parts during a prior recall remedy repair.","consequence":"An incorrect suspension knuckle may not perform as expected, possibly resulting in a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will replace the front suspension knuckles, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed October 9, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is D148.","notes":"","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"D148","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"25V514000","component":"STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM","mfr":"Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC","reported":"2025-08-08","owner_notified":"2025-09-05","units":121509,"summary":"Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles. The front suspension upper knuckle joint may crack, which can result in suspension arm detachment.","consequence":"Suspension arm detachment can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will inspect the front suspension knuckles and install a retaining bracket or replace the knuckle, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 11, 2026. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's numbers for this recall are D019, N759, D041, and D027. This recall expands and replaces previous NHTSA recall number 24V840.","notes":"","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"D019 N759 D041 D027","initiated_by":"ODI","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"22V219000","component":"SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR","mfr":"Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC","reported":"2022-04-05","owner_notified":"2022-07-29","units":14812,"summary":"Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles.  The driver's seat belt emergency locking retractor may not lock as intended.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 209, \"Seat Belt Assemblies\" and 208, \"Occupant Crash Protection.\"","consequence":"During hard braking before a crash, the seat belt emergency locking retractor may not lock as intended, increasing the risk of injury.","remedy":"Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assembly, as necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed July 29, 2022.  Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837.  Land Rover's number for this recall is N678.  This recall replaces NHTSA recall number 19V-350.  Vehicles previously inspected under recall 19V-350 that did not receive a replacement seat belt assembly will need to have this new recall remedy performed.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"N678","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"19V350000","component":"SEAT BELTS","mfr":"Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC","reported":"2019-05-09","owner_notified":"2019-09-10","units":16186,"summary":"Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles.  The driver's seat belt Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) may not lock as designed.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 209, \"Seat Belt Assemblies.\"","consequence":"If the driver brakes prior to a crash, the ELR will not lock at the correct g-force level, increasing the risk of injury.","remedy":"Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat belt assembly, replacing it if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began September 10, 2019.  Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837.  Land Rover's number for this recall is N333.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"N333","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"18V337000","component":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","mfr":"Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC","reported":"2018-05-23","owner_notified":"2018-06-22","units":1917,"summary":"Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2017 Land Rover Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, and Discovery vehicles.  The fuel gauge on these vehicles may indicate that the fuel level is low and illuminate the warning lamp, when the fuel tank actually has more fuel.  The engine management software may also cut off the engine when the vehicle has traveled approximately 17 more miles.","consequence":"If the engine were to shut off, it can cause loss of power brake assistance.  An engine stall would cause a loss of drive power.  Both scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will install a software update to correct the fuel level reading, free of charge.  The recall began on June 22, 2018.  Owners may Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837.  Land Rover's number for this recall is N206.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"N206","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"17V679000","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL","mfr":"Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC","reported":"2017-10-26","owner_notified":"2017-12-15","units":21998,"summary":"Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2017 Land Rover Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles.  The instrument cluster (IC) may intermittently go blank.","consequence":"A blank instrument cluster will not show important information like vehicle speed, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin December 19, 2017.  Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837.  Land Rover's number for this recall is N124.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"N124","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"17V490000","component":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP","mfr":"Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC","reported":"2017-08-04","owner_notified":"2017-09-12","units":1,"summary":"Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling one 2017 Land Rover Range Rover vehicle.  A bolt used to attach the high pressure fuel pump may be too long.  As a result, the fuel pump may not be properly secured and the fuel line may crack and leak.","consequence":"A fuel line crack may leak fuel into the engine compartment, increasing the risk of a fire.","remedy":"Land Rover will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace both fuel pumps and the associated fuel lines, free of charge.  The recall began September 16, 2017.  Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837.  Land Rover's number for this recall is N074.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"N074","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"critical"},{"campaign":"16V941000","component":"AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE","mfr":"Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC","reported":"2016-12-29","owner_notified":"2017-02-14","units":550,"summary":"Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2016 Land Rover Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles and 2017 Range Rover Evoque vehicles.  The affected vehicles have a front passenger air bag inflator initiator that may fail to ignite during a crash, preventing the air bag from deploying.","consequence":"In the event of a crash of sufficient severity, the front passenger air bag may not deploy as required, increasing the risk of injury.","remedy":"Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin February 20, 2017.  Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837.  Land Rover's number for this recall is P094.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"P094","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"16V942000","component":"SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER","mfr":"Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC","reported":"2016-12-29","owner_notified":"2017-04-24","units":13500,"summary":"Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport vehicles and 2016-2017 Land Rover Range Rover and Range Rover Sport vehicles.  The affected vehicles have seatbelt pretensioners that may not function properly in the event of a crash.","consequence":"If the front seat seatbelt pretensioners do not function properly, the seat occupants may not be adequately restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.","remedy":"Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat belt assemblies, replacing them as necessary, free of charge.  The recall began February 20, 2017.  Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837.  Land Rover's number for this recall is P095.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"P095","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"16V889000","component":"SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM","mfr":"Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC","reported":"2016-12-09","owner_notified":"2017-01-27","units":220,"summary":"Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport vehicles manufactured May 30, 2016, to August 24, 2016, and 2016-2017 Range Rover Evoque vehicles manufactured June 7, 2016, to August 26, 2016.  The affected vehicles have front lower control arm fasteners that may fail due to an assembly error, possibly resulting in separation of the steering knuckle.","consequence":"If the fasteners were to fail causing the knuckle to separate, vehicle handling may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hardware that connects the front lower control arm to the knuckle, free of charge.  The recall began on January 27, 2017.  Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837.  Land Rover's number for this recall is Q650/Q651.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"Q650/Q651","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"}],"recall_count":10,"critical_count":1,"park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"score":35,"grade":"F","complaints":{"count":170,"crash":6,"fire":1,"injured":4,"deaths":1,"comps":[["Steering",38],["Engine",28],["Electrical System",25],["Unspecified",24],["Suspension",23],["Structure",12]],"by_year":{"2017":10,"2018":12,"2019":11,"2020":5,"2021":12,"2022":8,"2023":14,"2024":15,"2025":38,"2026":45},"excerpts":[["2025-10-20","Steering","Front Suspension Knuckle Crack was knocking and ready to break on my 2017 Range Rover. I had to bring it into an independent service center due to the inability of the dealer (JLR Newport Beach, CA) to get me in (I was told 200 cars were in front of me and it would be an undetermined period of time before they could ge\u2026"],["2025-10-20","Suspension","LJR is taking too long to order the replacement, meanwhile these vehicles are on the road and dangerous."],["2025-10-14","Air Bags","The contact owns a 2017 Land Rover Range Rover. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver's side air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with driver's side air bag failure. The contact was informed that the driver's side air bag need\u2026"]]},"investigations":[{"action":"EA26003","component":"STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM","opened":"2026-04-24","closed":"","campaign":"","subject":"Front Steering Knuckle Fractures","summary":"The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) is upgrading its Preliminary Evaluation (PE25006) of front steering knuckle fractures on model year (MY) 2014 through 2017 Range Rover Sport vehicles to an Engineering Analysis.\u00c2\u00a0 ODI opened PE25006 on June 27, 2025, after receiving 12 Vehicle Owner's Questionnaire (VOQ) reports of the front aluminum steering knuckles fracturing in these vehicles. The reports describe the fractures occurring at the joint where the steering knuckle attaches to the upper control arm ball joint in one or both steering knuckles.\u00c2\u00a0 Fracture of the front suspension knuckle can lead to detachment of the upper suspension arm. Detachment of the upper suspension arm results in"},{"action":"PE25006","component":"STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM","opened":"2025-06-27","closed":"2026-04-24","campaign":"25V514","subject":"Front Steering Knuckle Fractures","summary":"The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) is upgrading its Preliminary Evaluation (PE25006) of front steering knuckle fractures on model year (MY) 2014 through 2017 Range Rover Sport vehicles to an Engineering Analysis.\u00c2\u00a0 ODI opened PE25006 on June 27, 2025, after receiving 12 Vehicle Owner's Questionnaire (VOQ) reports of the front aluminum steering knuckles fracturing in these vehicles. The reports describe the fractures occurring at the joint where the steering knuckle attaches to the upper control arm ball joint in one or both steering knuckles.\u00c2\u00a0 Fracture of the front suspension knuckle can lead to detachment of the upper suspension arm. Detachment of the upper suspension arm results in"},{"action":"EA21002","component":"AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE","opened":"2021-09-17","closed":"","campaign":"","subject":"Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture","summary":"From 2000 through 2017, Takata produced millions of air bag inflators using two types of phase-stabilized ammonium nitrate (\"PSAN\") propellant -- propellant 2004 and propellant 2004L. After prolonged exposure to high temperature cycles and humidity, inflators using propellant 2004 can degrade, causing the propellant to burn too quickly when ignited. The rapid burning can cause the inflator to rupture during deployment, potentially causing serious or even fatal injury to vehicle occupants. See 2016 Blomquist Report at www.nhtsa.gov/sites/nhtsa.gov/files/documents/expert_report-hrblomquist.pdf.Consequently, all frontal inflators using propellant 2004 that do not contain a \"desiccant\" (a substa"}],"ncap":[],"popularity":999,"headline":{"range":null,"mpg":24,"ncap":null,"complaints":170},"presskit_trims":[],"generated_at":"2026-09-11 06:27 UTC","sources":["EPA fueleconomy.gov","NHTSA recalls","NHTSA complaints","NHTSA NCAP","NHTSA investigations"]}