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2021 Land Rover Discovery recalls

NHTSA's September 21, 2026 snapshot lists 5 safety recall campaigns for the 2021 Land Rover Discovery, spanning 4 component groups. A model match does not confirm that a specific VIN is included.

Official source: NHTSA recall campaign file · Snapshot September 21, 2026

Distinct campaigns5not VIN-specific
Component groups4distinct top-level categories
Latest recordJuly 16, 2026report received
VIN resultNot checkeduse official lookup

01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS

2021 Land Rover Discovery recall campaigns

The 2021 Land Rover Discovery report contains 5 distinct NHTSA campaigns; the most recently received record is campaign 26V458000 dated July 16, 2026.
CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 26V458000

Component
BACK OVER PREVENTION
Report received
July 16, 2026
Potential units
15,535campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Land Rover Discovery vehicles. Water may not be able to drain away from the rearview camera due to insufficient drain holes, which may result in damage to the rearview camera.

Why it matters: A rearview camera image that does not display can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will drill additional drain holes in the underside of the tailgate trim. Additionally, dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera as necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 10, 2026. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is D145.

Owner notification: September 3, 2026 · Filing manufacturer: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC

Component
AIR BAGS
Report received
June 12, 2026
Potential units
250,857campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2026 Discovery, and 2022-2026 Range Rover vehicles. The driver’s air bag clockspring connector may corrode, which can cause the air bag not to deploy as intended.

Why it matters: An air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will apply a protective lubricant gel to the driver’s air bag connector terminals, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed August 3, 2026. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is D120.

Owner notification: July 31, 2026 · Filing manufacturer: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC

Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report received
April 17, 2026
Potential units
170,169campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Velar and Land Rover Discovery, 2020-2023 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, 2019-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Range Rover, 2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Defender, 2021-2024 Jaguar F-Pace, and 2021-2022 Jaguar E-Pace mild-hybrid electric vehicles (MHEVs.) The DC-DC converter can fail due to an internal fault in the boost control microchip. A failure of the DC-DC converter will result in a loss of 12-Volt system charging and can lead to complete loss of drive power and exterior lighting.

Why it matters: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

The remedy for this recall is currently under development. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed June 17, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's numbers for this recall are D126 and H575.

Owner notification: Date not reported · Filing manufacturer: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 21V668000

Component
SEAT BELTS
Report received
August 26, 2021
Potential units
32,687campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2021 Range Rover, 2022 Range Rover Sport, 2020-2021 Range Rover Velar, Discovery Sport, 2020-2022 Discovery, and Defender vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly.

Why it matters: An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 20, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N630.

Owner notification: October 20, 2021 · Filing manufacturer: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 21V457000

Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report received
June 17, 2021
Potential units
1,383campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Land Rover Discovery vehicles. A loose contact between the battery ground stud and the chassis may result in various electrical faults, possibly causing a loss of electrical power or the vehicle to shut down while driving.

Why it matters: A vehicle that shuts down or loses exterior lighting while driving increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the ground stud, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 10, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N607.

Owner notification: August 10, 2021 · Filing manufacturer: Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC

02 / COMPONENT BREADTH

What defects are listed for the 2021 Land Rover Discovery?

The most frequent component groups in 2021 Land Rover Discovery campaign records are Electrical System (2), Seat Belts (1), Air Bags (1), Back Over Prevention (1); these counts describe filed campaigns rather than observed failure rates.
Electrical System2
Seat Belts1
Air Bags1
Back Over Prevention1

03 / MODEL-YEAR CONTEXT

How the 2021 Land Rover Discovery compares across model years

RecallRoad publishes 8 model-year reports for the Land Rover Discovery, spanning 2017–2024; each year keeps its NHTSA campaign count separate.
Open the complete Land Rover Discovery model history →