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Land Rover Range Rover and Range Rover Sport recalled over a safety defect

Vehicle defect

On affected vehicles there is concern that the structural adhesive applied to the bodyshell has been mis-applied.

Check your product

Only vehicles within the listed VIN ranges or build dates are covered. A franchised dealer can confirm from your VIN.

2 identifiers listed for this notice.

  • Range Rover

    Build datesThe build or first registration date is on the V5C.
    • 03/10/2023 – 13/10/2023
    Manufacturer referenceThe manufacturer’s own campaign number. Quote it to the dealer.
    • N837
  • Range Rover Sport

    Build dates
    • 03/10/2023 – 13/10/2023
    Manufacturer reference
    • N837

What to do now

The manufacturer has launched a safety recall for Land Rover Range Rover and Range Rover Sport.

  1. Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer to check the VIN.
  2. Book the recall work with a franchised dealer for the make. Recall repairs are carried out free of charge.
  3. Make sure the DVLA has your current address, as recall letters go to the registered keeper.

Why it matters. Manufacturers must report safety defects to the DVSA and contact registered keepers of affected vehicles.

Repairs and costs

You should not pay for a safety recall repair. Book it with a franchised dealer for the make and take your V5C or registration number.

If you have already paid for a repair to fix the same defect, ask the manufacturer whether it will reimburse you.

From the official notice

Published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (R/2023/360). Quoted as issued.

Summary

On affected vehicles there is concern that the structural adhesive applied to the bodyshell has been mis-applied.

Defect

On affected vehicles there is concern that the structural adhesive applied to the bodyshell has been mis-applied.

Remedy

Install two rivets and seal with approved sealant.

Models

Range Rover, Range Rover Sport

Open the DVSA notice

Questions

Why are Land Rover Range Rover and Range Rover Sport being recalled?

The manufacturer has launched a safety recall for Land Rover Range Rover and Range Rover Sport. Manufacturers must report safety defects to the DVSA and contact registered keepers of affected vehicles.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected?

Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker or ask a franchised dealer, who can check your VIN against the manufacturer’s campaign. The VIN ranges and build dates published by the DVSA are listed on this page.

What should I do now?

Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer to check the VIN. Book the recall work with a franchised dealer for the make. Recall repairs are carried out free of charge.

Will the repair cost anything?

You should not pay for a safety recall repair. Book it with a franchised dealer for the make and take your V5C or registration number. If you have already paid for a repair to fix the same defect, ask the manufacturer whether it will reimburse you.

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