NHTSA recall 20V-683 (20V683000)
electrical system recall reported November 5, 2020 - about 3,048 vehicles affected.
NHTSA marks this campaign PARK OUTSIDE.
Park outdoors, away from buildings - the defect carries a fire risk even while parked. Contact your dealer immediately; the repair is free.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 20V683000
- Also written as
- 20V-683
- Manufacturer number
- N503
- Reported
- November 5, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- ~3,048
- Component
- electrical system
What is being recalled
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport and Range Rover Evoque MHEV vehicles. The 48 volt electrical system may experience an overload event, causing a failure of the Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor (MOSFET) and result in a DCDC converter electrical short-circuit.
Why it is dangerous
An electrical short-circuit increases the risk of a fire.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owners are advised to exit the vehicle when it is parked and park outside away from buildings or structures until the repair is complete. The recall began December 8, 2020. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-369-1000. Land Rover's number for this recall is N503.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 20V-683 when calling a dealer.
Affected 2 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.