Land Rover Defender, Discovery, Discovery Sport and others: Retractor

Date

Aug. 26, 2021

Filed by

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC

Vehicles

Land Rover Defender (2021); Land Rover Discovery (2020, 2021); Land Rover Discovery Sport (2020, 2021); Land Rover Range Rover (2021); Land Rover Range Rover Sport (2021, 2022); Land Rover Range Rover Velar (2020, 2021)

Manufacturer of the vehicles

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC; Land Rover

Component

Seat Belts › Front › Retractor; Seat Belts › Rear/Other › Retractor

Description of the defect

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021 Range Rover, 2022 Range Rover Sport, 2020-2021 Range Rover Velar, Discovery Sport, 2020-2022 Discovery, and Defender vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly.

Potentially affected

32687

What can happen

An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 20, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N630.

Recall 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.nhtsa.gov.

Owner notification date

Oct. 20, 2021

Manufacturer campaign number

N630

Recall type

V (vehicle)

FMVSS

208

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 524452000; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 524452100; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 620330200; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 623098700; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 624451800; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 624452000; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 626620200; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 626625200; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 626667100; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 626670300; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 626672700; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 630120500; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 630749100; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 631862900; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 631894200; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 632745000; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 634074700; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 634074900; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 636655200; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 636696400; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 638070800; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 638134500; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 639430300; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 639445200; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 639761700; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 639761800; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 642567000; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 642568800; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 643199000; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 643209500; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 643871500; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 643871800; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 643974700; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 643974800; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 643980700; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 643983700; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 643983800; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 643988200; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 643988300; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 643988700; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 644332400; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 644351900; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 644428700; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 644612700; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 644646200; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 644653600; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 645059800; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 645089800; Seat Belt · Seat Belt · 646167800

Recall number

21V668000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.