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LAND ROVER DEFENDER (2026) - Recall 26V263000 — NHTSA record 318769
Published notice; closure not supplied
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Source date Apr 23, 2026. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.
What the record says
- Product
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER (2026) - Recall 26V263000
- Reason
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2026 Land Rover Defender vehicles. The fuel tank was improperly manufactured with walls that are too thin. In the event of a crash, an improperly manufactured fuel tank may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Classification
- Not supplied
- Recalling firm
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Quantity
- 6
- Agency-reported status
- Published safety recall
- Source record identifier
- 318769
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: LAND ROVER DEFENDER; model year 2026. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |
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Distribution
Not supplied
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Dates in the source
- Report received
- Apr 23, 2026
- Manufacturer start
- Jan 20, 2026
- Manufacturer end
- Jan 28, 2026
- Owner notification
- Jun 17, 2026
- Record created
- Apr 24, 2026
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