Land Rover Defender Fuel Tank
Land Rover is recalling 2026 Defender vehicles with defective fuel tanks that may leak in a crash, posing a fire risk.
Contact Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC to schedule a fuel tank replacement. Do not drive the vehicle until the repair is completed.
Why it was recalled
Jaguar Land Rover North America is recalling certain 2026 Land Rover Defender vehicles due to improperly manufactured fuel tanks with walls that are too thin. In a crash, the fuel tank may leak, increasing the risk of fire.
Is mine affected?
This recall covers specific vehicles. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or check with the manufacturer to confirm yours is included.
LAND ROVER DEFENDER (2026), FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Where it was sold
Distributed nationwide.
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Editorial summary by Recall Canary · last updated 2026-04-30 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification