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2023 Land Rover Defender recall: critical fasteners

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC reported this safety recall on November 22, 2023. It covers about 121 vehicles.

vehicles affected
121
reported
Nov 22, 2023
owners notified
Jan 18, 2024

Service brakes, hydraulic: critical fasteners

What is wrong
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2023 Land Rover Defender 130 vehicles modified for the TRek Off-Road Competition. The brake calipers may not be reinstalled properly, allowing the brake calipers to detach.
Risk
Detached brake calipers can reduce braking ability and cause structural wheel damage, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will reinstall the brake calipers, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 18, 2024. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1‑800‑637‑6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N848.

Recall number 23V789000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 23V789000

Is there a recall on the 2023 Land Rover Defender critical fasteners?

Yes. Recall 23V789000, reported on November 22, 2023, covers about 121 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 23V789000?

Dealers will reinstall the brake calipers, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 18, 2024. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1‑800‑637‑6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N848.

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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