Land Rover recall: Seats
What is wrong
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021 Defender 90 vehicles equipped with manually-adjustable front seats. The front seat track end-stop bracket may become deformed, which could prevent the seat from locking into place.
What could happen
A seat that is not properly locked into place can move unintentionally during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace the front seat tracks, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 28, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N609.
Vehicles covered
- Land Rover Defender 2021
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21V499000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 1, 2021
- Owners notified
- Oct 28, 2021
- Vehicles or items affected
- 603
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Seats
- Maker's own recall number
- N609
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Land Rover recall: Seat belts Sep 24, 2026
- Jaguar / Land Rover recall: Electrical system Sep 17, 2026
- Land Rover recall: Air bags Jun 12, 2026
- Land Rover recall: Fuel system, gasoline Apr 23, 2026
- Jaguar / Land Rover recall: Electrical system Apr 17, 2026
- Land Rover recall: Seat belts Mar 18, 2026
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.