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NHTSARecalled Mar 18, 2026 · #26V163000

Insufficiently Welded Seat Belt Anchorage Bracket

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2026 Land Rover Defender vehicles. 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.

Product details

Product
  • Insufficiently Welded Seat Belt Anchorage Bracket
  • 2026 Land Rover Defender
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Dealers will replace the third-row lower seat belt anchorage bracket or the weld-stud on the bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 15, 2026. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's numbers for this recall are D098 and D113.

View the official CPSC notice