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Recall 26V163000: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC, seat belts:critical fasteners
Reported 2026-03-18 · vehicle recall · 582 units
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Problem
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2026 Land Rover Defender vehicles. The third-row lower seat belt anchorage bracket may have an insufficient weld stud.
Risk
A seat belt assembly with an insufficient weld may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the third-row lower seat belt anchorage bracket or the weld-stud on the bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 19, 2026. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's numbers for this recall are D098 and D113.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| LAND ROVER | DEFENDER | 2026 |
| Manufacturer campaign | D098 D113 |
|---|---|
| Initiated by | MFR |
| Owner letters | 2026-05-13 |
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