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NHTSA recall 23V-789 (23V789000)

service brakes, hydraulic recall reported November 22, 2023 - about 121 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
23V789000
Also written as
23V-789
Manufacturer number
N848
Reported
November 22, 2023
Vehicles affected
~121
Component
service brakes, hydraulic

What is being recalled

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2023 Land Rover Defender 130 vehicles modified for the TRek Off-Road Competition. The brake calipers may not be reinstalled properly, allowing the brake calipers to detach.

Why it is dangerous

Detached brake calipers can reduce braking ability and cause structural wheel damage, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

Dealers will reinstall the brake calipers, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 18, 2024. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N848.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 23V-789 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Land Rover Defender - 2023

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Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.