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LAND ROVER DEFENDER, DISCOVERY, RANGE ROVER — recall

Automotive · New Zealand · 2026-06-24

LAND ROVER

Country	New Zealand
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-06-24
Manufacturer	LAND ROVER
Models affected	DEFENDER, DISCOVERY, RANGE ROVER
Model year	Model years 2020-2026
Defect	A concern has been identified on 2020 to 2026 Model Year Defender, 2021 to 2026 Model Year Discovery and 2022 to 2026 Model Year Range Rover where the connector to the driver’s airbag at the clock spring may experience fretting corrosion over time. This can lead to an increased resistance in the driver’s airbag circuit, potentially resulting in the airbag failing to deploy when requested to do so.
Component	DEFENDER 2020 - 2026, DISCOVERY 2021 - 2026, RANGE ROVER 2022 - 2026
Recall type	Safety Recall
Remedy	We are requesting that the owner contact their nearest retailer/authorized repairer as soon as possible to arrange for the repair to be completed.
Recall number	D120
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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