CarRecallWatch- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:FILTER/SCREEN
- Problem
- Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Defender, 2024 Discovery, Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, and Range Rover Velar vehicles. The oil filter housing can crack and leak oil into the engine compartment.
- Risk
- An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the filter housing, oil filter, and o-rings, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2024. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N908.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The oil filter housing on these vehicles can crack and leak oil into the engine compartment. Oil leaking onto hot engine or exhaust parts can ignite, creating a fire risk.
If you own one of these vehicles, check your VIN for open recalls on the NHTSA website or with your dealer. Authorized Land Rover dealers will replace the oil filter housing, oil filter, and o-rings at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2024. You can also contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837, referencing recall N908.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Land Rover Defender | 20232024 |
|---|---|
| Land Rover Discovery | 2024 |
| Land Rover Range Rover | 2024 |
| Land Rover Range Rover Sport | 2024 |
| Land Rover Range Rover Velar | 2024 |