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Safety recall · 21V457000

Electrical system: 12v / 24v / 48v battery Land Rover recall

Jaguar Land Rover North America reported this recall to NHTSA on June 17, 2021. It covers about 1,383 vehicles across 2 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
21V457000
Reported
Jun 17, 2021
Vehicles
1,383
Area
Electrical system

The problem

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Land Rover Discovery vehicles. A loose contact between the battery ground stud and the chassis may result in various electrical faults, possibly causing a loss of electrical power or the vehicle to shut down while driving.

The risk

A vehicle that shuts down or loses exterior lighting while driving increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the ground stud, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 10, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N607.

Contacts

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.

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Land Rover dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 21V457000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
2020 Land Rover Discovery206C
2021 Land Rover Discovery126C

Questions

Is the 21V457000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. Jaguar Land Rover North America's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 21V457000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 21V457000 announced?

Jaguar Land Rover North America reported it to NHTSA on June 17, 2021. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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