Land Rover third-row lower seat belt anchorage bracket may have an insufficient weld stud.
The short version
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC reported a problem with the seat belts critical fasteners. Here is what owners need to know.
The third-row lower seat belt anchorage bracket may have an insufficient weld stud.
A seat belt assembly with an insufficient weld may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Take it to a dealer — they will replace the third-row lower seat belt anchorage bracket or the weld-stud on the bracket, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 26V-163.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Land Rover Defender |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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