2020–2026 Land Rover Defender, Land Rover Discovery, Land Rover Range Rover: Air Bags recall
NHTSA campaign 26V389000 · 251K units potentially affected · filed Jun 12, 2026
What's wrong
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2026 Discovery, and 2022-2026 Range Rover vehicles. The driverâs air bag clockspring connector may corrode, which can cause the air bag not to deploy as intended.
Why it matters
An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.
The fix
Dealers will apply a protective lubricant gel to the driverâs air bag connector terminals, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed August 3, 2026. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is D120.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V389000
- Manufacturer no.
- D120
- Manufacturer
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc
- Component
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- Units affected
- 250,857
- Report received
- Jun 12, 2026
- Owner letters
- Jul 31, 2026
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Land Rover Defender 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
- Land Rover Discovery 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
- Land Rover Range Rover 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026