NHTSA 26V389000Manufacturer no. D120
Air Bags › Frontal
- Report received by NHTSA
- June 12, 2026
- Owner notification
- July 31, 2026
- Recall initiated by
- Manufacturer
- Units potentially affected
- 250,857 (whole campaign)
- Model names in the NHTSA record
- DEFENDER
Defect summary
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2026 Discovery, and 2022-2026 Range Rover vehicles. The driver’s air bag clockspring connector may corrode, which can cause the air bag not to deploy as intended.
Safety risk
An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will apply a protective lubricant gel to the driver’s air bag connector terminals, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed August 3, 2026. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is D120.
Source: NHTSA recall 26V389000, filed by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov