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Recall 22V-523

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC recalled the 2022 to 2023 Land Rover Defender and 4 other models: Seat belts (pretensioner).

At a glance

Campaign number
22V-523
Reported
July 21, 2022
Vehicles affected
4,927 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2022-23 Land Rover Defender, Discovery, Discovery Sport and 2022 Range Rover Sport and Range Rover Velar vehicles. The driver and front passenger seat belt pretensioners may be damaged, which can cause the seat belts to not properly restrain occupants.

The risk

Improperly restrained occupants have an increased risk of injury during a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the front seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-[removed]. Land Rover's number for this recall is N720.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles