Recall
Land Rover Defender — 23V137000
NHTSA ID
23V137000
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Years Affected
2023
Recall Date
2023-03-02
Component
CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE TETHER ANCHOR
Units Affected
812
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
N768
Summary
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2023 Land Rover Defender 130 vehicles equipped with third-row seats. The third-row seatback latch may not latch properly, reducing the strength of a child seat installed to the top tether.
Consequence
A child seat with reduced strength may not properly restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the third-row seat frame and components, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2023. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N768.