2023 Land Rover Defender recall: vehicle tether anchor
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC reported this safety recall on March 2, 2023. It covers about 812 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 812
- reported
- Mar 2, 2023
- owners notified
- Apr 24, 2023
Child seat: vehicle tether anchor
- What is wrong
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2023 Land Rover Defender 130 vehicles equipped with third-row seats. The third-row seatback latch may not latch properly, reducing the strength of a child seat installed to the top tether.
- Risk
- A child seat with reduced strength may not properly restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the third-row seat frame and components, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2023. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1‑800‑637‑6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N768.
Recall number 23V137000
Affected vehicles
- Land Rover Defender 2023 2023
Questions about recall 23V137000
Is there a recall on the 2023 Land Rover Defender vehicle tether anchor?
Yes. Recall 23V137000, reported on March 2, 2023, covers about 812 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 23V137000?
Dealers will inspect and replace the third-row seat frame and components, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2023. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1‑800‑637‑6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N768.
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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