NHTSA Campaign Id 25V016000; Date: Jan. 16, 2025
a rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2023 Land Rover Defender; 2024 Land Rover Defender; 2023 Land Rover Discovery Sport; 2023 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Component: Back Over Prevention:software
Manufactured by: Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 28,370
Recall Summary:jaguar land rover north america, llc (land rover) is recalling certain 2023 discovery sport, 2023-2024 defender, and 2023 range rover evoque vehicles. the touchscreen in the center console may go blank at vehicle startup, resulting in the rearview camera image not displaying as intended. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, "rear visibility."
How to Fix:dealers will update the touchscreen software, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed march 14, 2025. owners may contact land rover's customer service at 1-800-637-6837. land rover's number for this recall is n972.
Recall 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 nhtsa.gov.
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