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Land Rover Range Rover Phev Recall 23V221: Belt Failure Can Overheat Engine and Risk Fire

NHTSA campaign 23V221, reported March 30, 2023, 2,881 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

A water pump pulley drive belt can become damaged or come off, which may allow the engine to overheat. An overheated engine can rupture the engine coolant elbow pipe, leaking coolant onto the turbocharger heat shield under the hood.

Coolant leaking onto the turbocharger heat shield can increase the risk of a fire. Owners should take this recall seriously and have the repair completed promptly.

Authorized Land Rover dealers will replace the engine coolant elbow and the turbocharger feed coolant pipe at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed May 19, 2023. You can contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837, and you can check your VIN for open recalls on the NHTSA website.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 23V221Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Problem
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Land Rover Range Rover PHEV and 2019-2022 Land Rover Range Rover Sport PHEV vehicles. The water pump pulley drive belt may become damaged or detach, which can allow the engine to overheat. An overheated engine can rupture the engine coolant elbow pipe, leaking coolant onto the turbocharger heat shield.
Risk
Coolant leaking onto the turbocharger heat shield inside the engine compartment can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the engine coolant elbow and the turbocharger feed coolant pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 19, 2023. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N785.
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.

Affected vehicles

Land Rover Range Rover Phev201920202021
Land Rover Range Rover Sport Phev2019202020212022