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Vehicle recall 23V044000 · February 2, 2023

Land Rover Range Rover Sport, Defender and 3 more models

The engine cam carrier oil channel may be blocked, which can lead to an oil leak.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Range Rover Sport, 2020-2023 Range Rover, Defender, 2022-2023 Discovery, and 2023 Range Rover Velar vehicles. The engine cam carrier oil channel may be blocked, which can lead to an oil leak.
Consequence
An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the engine cam carrier and related components as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2023. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N763.
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.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
23V044000
Reported to NHTSA
February 2, 2023
Filed by
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Manufacturer campaign
N763
Owner notification
March 29, 2023
Vehicles potentially affected
6,724
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Oil/lubrication
Recall 23V044000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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