Land Rover Defender: Stitching

Date

Sept. 24, 2026

Filed by

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC

Vehicles

Land Rover Defender (2024)

Component

Seat Belts › Rear/Other › Webbing › Stitching

Description of the defect

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.

Potentially affected

371

What can happen

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.

Manufacturer campaign number

D130

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

ODI

Manufacturer's component

Seatbelt assembly · Seatbelt assembly · LR190158

Recall number

26V615000

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.