Vehicle recall 26V248000 · April 17, 2026
Land Rover Range Rover Sport, Land Rover Defender and 7 more models
Insufficient electrical load balancing during times of high demand can lead to a current overload condition and malfunction of the DCDC converter.
Source: NHTSA data as of November 8, 2026. Last refreshed Nov 8, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC.
- Summary
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Velar and Land Rover Discovery, 2020-2023 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, 2019-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Range Rover, 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2024 Jaguar F-Pace, and 2021-2022 Jaguar E-Pace mild-hybrid electric vehicles (MHEVs). Insufficient electrical load balancing during times of high demand can lead to a current overload condition and malfunction of the DCDC converter. A failure of the DC-DC converter will result in a loss of 12-Volt system charging and can lead to complete loss of drive power and exterior lighting.
- Consequence
- A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the central software, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed June 17, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's numbers for this recall are D126 and H575.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V248000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 17, 2026
- Filed by
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- D126 H575
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 170,169
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Electrical system › Propulsion system › DC/DC converter
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Jaguar E-PACE (2021-2022): 2022, 2021
- Jaguar F-PACE (2021-2024): 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021
- Land Rover Defender (2020-2024): 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020
- Land Rover Discovery (2021-2024): 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021
- Land Rover Discovery Sport (2020): 2020
- Land Rover Range Rover (2020-2024): 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (2020-2023): 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport (2019-2024): 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019
- Land Rover Range Rover Velar (2021-2024): 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021
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