Recall 26V-615: 2024 Land Rover Defender
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Sep 24, 2026, covering about 371 vehicles.
The problem
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.
The risk
An improperly stitched seat belt may fail to properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC |
|---|---|
| Component | Seat Belts › Rear/Other › Webbing › Stitching |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 26V615000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 26V-615?
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.
How is recall 26V-615 fixed?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.