Engine Compartment Fire from Oil Leak: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC is recalling certain 2024 Defender, Discovery, Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, and Range Rover Velar vehicles.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V450000

Manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC

Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Potential Number of Units Affected 1,995

Summary

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2024 Defender, Discovery, Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, and Range Rover Velar vehicles. The oil filter housing can crack and leak oil into the engine compartment.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the filter housing, oil filter, and o-rings, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 9, 2024. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover’s number for this recall is N908.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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