NHTSA recall 21V-435: Exterior Lighting

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC · Reported June 8, 2021 · 1 affected model year

Exterior Lighting recall

21V-435
June 8, 2021 · Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Problem
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Defender X vehicles equipped with smoked rear light assemblies. A voltage spike, triggered by a bright light shining on the rear of the vehicle, can cause the turn signals, brake lights, and tail lights to fail.
Safety risk
Turn signals, brake lights, and tail lights that fail to illuminate can reduce visibility to other drivers and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the rear light assemblies, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 27, 2021. Owners can contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N598.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number21V435000
ManufacturerJaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Report dateJune 8, 2021
ComponentExterior Lighting:Tail Lights
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.nhtsa.gov.

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Affected vehicles

2020 Land Rover Defender8 recalls total

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