LAND ROVER DEFENDER 2023: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:CRITICAL FASTENERS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V789000

Make Model Year
LAND ROVER DEFENDER 2023
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-01-18 2023-11-22 2023-11-24

Production Dates: 2021-12-22 - 2022-03-29

Manufacturers Involved: Land Rover

Manufacturer Campaign Number: N848

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 121

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.

Consequence

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.

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.