Campaign 26V-248

Insufficient electrical load balancing during times of high demand can lead to a current overload condition and malfunction of the DCDC converter

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Defect summary

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). Insufficient electrical load balancing during times of high demand can lead to a current overload condition and malfunction of the DCDC converter. 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.

Consequence

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the central software, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed June 17, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final 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.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 26V248000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

9 product lines are covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about electrical system on these vehicles: 240, of which 13 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 26V-248
MakeModelModel yearsComplaints on this component
JaguarE-Pace2021 to 20221
JaguarF-Pace2021 to 20242
Land RoverDefender2020 to 202497
Land RoverDiscovery2021 to 202421
Land RoverDiscovery Sport20204
Land RoverRange Rover2020 to 202422
Land RoverRange Rover Evoque2020 to 202322
Land RoverRange Rover Sport2019 to 202460
Land RoverRange Rover Velar2021 to 202411
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.