Land Rover Defender (2023): Service brakes, hydraulic
Recall 23V789000 · Nov 22, 2023 · Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
121
vehicles affected
121
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23V789000
- Date
- Nov 22, 2023
- Maker
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Units affected
- 121
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Service brakes, hydraulic > Critical fasteners
- Model years
- 2023
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
Detached brake calipers can reduce braking ability and cause structural wheel damage, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Land Rover | Defender | 2023 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 23V789000?
1 model: Land Rover Defender (2023), about 121 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 23V789000?
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.
What can happen?
Detached brake calipers can reduce braking ability and cause structural wheel damage, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.