NHTSA recall 21V-424 (21V424000)
electrical system recall reported June 3, 2021 - about 163 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 21V424000
- Also written as
- 21V-424
- Manufacturer number
- N599
- Reported
- June 3, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- ~163
- Component
- electrical system
What is being recalled
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Land Rover Defender vehicles equipped with 6-cylinder engines. The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) may unexpectedly switch off while the vehicle is in motion, resulting in an engine stall with no warning.
Why it is dangerous
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
The Connected Diagnostic Services (CDS) and the Over-the-air (OTA) diagnostics functionality will be disabled, either by a dealer or through an OTA update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 28, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N599.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 21V-424 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
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.