Air bags: frontalRecall 26V-389 · Land Rover vehicles

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC recall 26V-389 covers 250,857 Land Rover vehicles for a air bags: frontal problem, reported to NHTSA on June 12, 2026. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 47% of affected vehicles repaired.

47%
Vehicles repaired117,077 of 250,857 · 2026 Q3
Vehicles affected250,8573 models
ReportedJun 12, 2026Owners notified Jul 31, 2026
Complaints since6Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 26V389000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

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.

The risk

An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.

What to do

The fix

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.

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

3 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from October 16, 2019 to June 4, 2026. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.