Service brakes, hydraulic: critical fastenersRecall 23V-789 · 2023 Land Rover Defender

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC recall 23V-789 covers 121 2023 Land Rover Defender for a service brakes, hydraulic: critical fasteners problem, reported to NHTSA on November 22, 2023. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q4) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.

100%
Vehicles repaired121 of 121 · 2025 Q4
Vehicles affected1211 model
ReportedNov 22, 2023Owners notified Jan 18, 2024
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 23V789000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

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.

The risk

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

What to do

The fix

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 free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

100%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2024 Q12025 Q4
1 model

Vehicles in this recall