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Medium RiskNHTSA
Vehicles/Trucks & SUVs

2026 Land Rover Defender Recalled for Fuel Tank Leak Risk

Agency Publication Date: April 23, 2026
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Summary

Jaguar Land Rover North America is recalling 6 of its 2026 Land Rover Defender vehicles because the fuel tanks were manufactured with walls that are too thin. This defect can lead to fuel leaks in the event of a crash, creating a safety hazard. Dealers will replace the affected fuel tanks with new ones at no cost to the owner.

Risk

The thin-walled fuel tank may rupture or leak during a collision, which significantly increases the risk of a fire.

What You Should Do

  1. Confirm your vehicle is a 2026 Land Rover Defender and check for any notifications from Jaguar Land Rover regarding recall D127.
  2. Contact a Land Rover dealer to schedule a free replacement of the fuel tank.
  3. If you have additional questions, contact Land Rover customer service at 800-637-6837.
  4. Call the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov/recalls for more information.

Your Remedy Options

🔧Free Repair
How to: Dealers will replace the fuel tank free of charge.

Affected Products

Product: 2026 Land Rover Defender

Units affected: 6

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 26V263000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Sold By: authorized dealers
Units Affected: 6(100% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Vehicle (V)
Recall Classification: Safety Defect
Distributed To: Nationwide
Manufacturer Recall #: D127
Agency Last Updated: April 29, 2026

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice · Raw API Response