Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (2020): Air bags
Recall 21V168000 · Mar 11, 2021 · Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
250
vehicles affected
250
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21V168000
- Date
- Mar 11, 2021
- Maker
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Units affected
- 250
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Air bags > Knee bolster
- Model years
- 2020
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020 Range Rover Evoque vehicles. The cushion cover on the left-side lower knee air bag may come loose, which could result in the cushion unfolding from the air bag module housing.
What can happen
In the event of a crash, an unfolded knee air bag may not offer the driver full protection, increasing the risk for injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left-side lower knee air bag module, free of charge. The recall began May 3, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N566.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Land Rover | Range Rover Evoque | 2020 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 21V168000?
1 model: Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (2020), about 250 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 21V168000?
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left-side lower knee air bag module, free of charge. The recall began May 3, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N566.
What can happen?
In the event of a crash, an unfolded knee air bag may not offer the driver full protection, increasing the risk for injury.
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.