Land Rover Defender, model years 2024. Filed by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 24 September 2026. 371 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says 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.
Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA, or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on.
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Land Rover's own number for this recall: D130. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 26V615 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways.
What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 26V615 cover?
- Land Rover Defender, model years 2024.
- What is wrong with them?
- 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.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- An improperly stitched seat belt may fail to properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Not yet. 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.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on. Land Rover calls this recall D130, which is the number on the owner letter and the dealer paperwork.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 26V615 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC |
| System at fault | Seat Belts |
| Reported to NHTSA | 24 September 2026 |
| Model years | 2024 |
| Vehicles named | LAND ROVER DEFENDER |
What the notice says today
The defect
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 consequence
An improperly stitched seat belt may fail to properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The remedy
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.
What it said before
Nothing has changed while we have been watching. We first read this campaign on 30 September 2026 and last read it on 30 September 2026.
The copy we hold today hashes to 2602edc9c2275383514bd23a8790f28d…, so if it is ever edited the change is provable rather than a matter of memory.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
Official record: NHTSA campaign 26V615. Every Land Rover campaign we hold: Land Rover recalls.
Owners of these cars
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