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Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC - Fuel Tank May Leak
Published: April 23, 2026Recall ID: 26V263000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
In the event of a crash, an improperly manufactured fuel tank may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
Product Description & Identification
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2026 Land Rover Defender vehicles. The fuel tank was improperly manufactured with walls that are too thin.
Affected Products
Fuel Tank May Leak
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Fuel Tank May Leak |
| Nhtsa id | 26V263000 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V263000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC |
| Defect summary | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2026 Land Rover Defender vehicles. The fuel tank was improperly manufactured with walls that are too thin. |
| Corrective action | Dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed June 19, 2026. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is D127. |
| Consequence summary | In the event of a crash, an improperly manufactured fuel tank may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire. |
| Mfr campaign number | D127 |
| Potentially affected | 6 |
| Report received date | 2026-04-23T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |
Overview
- Recalling FirmJaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
- Risk LevelFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE