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2020-2021 Land Rover Defender recall: vehicle latch anchor

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC reported this safety recall on July 29, 2021. It covers about 7,027 vehicles.

vehicles affected
7,027
reported
Jul 29, 2021
owners notified
Sep 23, 2021

Child seat: vehicle latch anchor

What is wrong
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Land Rover Defender vehicles. The owner's manual incorrectly states that the third-row seating is equipped with LATCH child seat restraints with top tethers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
Risk
Incorrect child restraint information may result in a child seat being improperly secured, which can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
Land Rover will mail owners the correct information to insert into the owner's manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 23, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1‑800‑637‑6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N601.

Recall number 21V584000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 21V584000

Is there a recall on the 2020-2021 Land Rover Defender vehicle latch anchor?

Yes. Recall 21V584000, reported on July 29, 2021, covers about 7,027 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 21V584000?

Land Rover will mail owners the correct information to insert into the owner's manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 23, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1‑800‑637‑6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N601.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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