NHTSA recall 20V-694: Electrical System

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC · Reported November 10, 2020 · 1 affected model year

Electrical System recall

20V-694
November 10, 2020 · Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Problem
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019-2020 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.
Safety risk
If the vehicle shuts down or loses exterior lighting while driving there could be an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ground stud, free of charge. The recall began December 17, 2020. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-369-1000. Land Rover's number for this recall is N400.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number20V694000
ManufacturerJaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Report dateNovember 10, 2020
ComponentElectrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery
Fixed over the airNo

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.safercar.gov.

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Affected vehicles

2020 Land Rover Discovery6 recalls total

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