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Land Rover Range Rover Recall Check

The Range Rover is the flagship of the JLR range and has been subject to several substantial UK recall campaigns covering driveshafts, fuel systems and high-voltage components on PHEV variants.

  • · Just enter the UK number plate — no VIN, no account needed
  • · Official DVSA + SMMT data, combined for maximum coverage
  • · Recall description included where available
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What our Land Rover Range Rover recall check covers

Our combined check pulls the DVSA recall database, the SMMT manufacturer feed and the DVLA recall archive going back to 1992, so where a recall exists you get the live outstanding status, the recall description and every past campaign for the same model in one place.

DVSA database

The UK government's official recall register. Confirms whether a recall is outstanding for the vehicle.

SMMT manufacturer feed

Industry data from vehicle manufacturers. Typically includes the recall description, not just a flag.

DVLA recall archive

Every UK recall campaign issued since 1992. Surfaces the historical campaigns for the same make and model alongside the live status.

Search the full DVLA recall archive →

Why check a Land Rover Range Rover for recalls?

Range Rover recall activity covers a wide range of systems given the vehicle's complexity — propshaft retention concerns, fuel rail and high-pressure fuel system actions, transfer case bolt torque inspections, and (on PHEV variants) high-voltage system software updates. Several actions on the L405 and earlier L322 generations remain open against VINs where the work hasn't been logged. As a premium SUV that changes hands often in the used market, a VIN-level check is the only reliable confirmation.

Land Rover Range Rover generations we cover

The recall check is run against the vehicle's VIN, so every UK generation is covered regardless of age. The list below is for reference.

  • L405

    2012–2021

    Aluminium-bodied generation. Subject to several substantial UK recall campaigns.

  • L460

    2022–present

    New-generation Range Rover including PHEV, mild-hybrid and the upcoming fully-electric variant.

Notable Land Rover Range Rover recalls

A non-exhaustive editorial summary of recent UK safety campaigns. Run a check to see whether any of these apply to a specific vehicle.

  1. 2023 · Range Rover

    L460 Range Rover early-production wiring harness routing concern affecting a narrow band of cars.

  2. 2023 · Range Rover PHEV, Range Rover Sport PHEV

    High-voltage battery inspection campaign on plug-in hybrid models, addressing a potential fault that could in rare cases lead to a battery-related thermal event.

  3. 2022 · Range Rover

    L405 Range Rover PHEV high-voltage battery cell concern requiring inspection and (where indicated) replacement at a Land Rover Retailer.

  4. 2019 · Range Rover

    L405 Range Rover propshaft retention concern affecting a window of production cars where the propshaft mounting could fail under load.

  5. 2019 · Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Discovery

    Door-latch recall covering a potential failure that could result in a door not remaining fully closed under specific conditions.

  6. 2017 · Range Rover

    L405 Range Rover fuel rail concern on petrol Supercharged variants where the fuel rail could leak under specific conditions.

Land Rover Range Rover recall history from the DVLA archive

DVLA-recorded safety recalls affecting the Land Rover Range Rover. Showing the most recent 20 matching entries — run a check on a specific registration to confirm whether any recall is outstanding for that vehicle.

DateModelConcern
Apr 2026RANGE ROVERRange Rover and Range Rover Sport Plug-in Hybrid Battery Capacity
Feb 2026RANGE ROVERRange Rover and Range Rover Sport Samsung PHEV Battery Cell Degradation
Oct 2025RANGE ROVERGear Shift Module Moisture Ingress
Aug 2025RANGE ROVERRange Rover (L405) Front Suspension Knuckle Crack – Incorrect Repair
May 2025RANGE ROVERSecurity Guidance
Mar 2025RANGE ROVERRange Rover and Range Rover Sport Second Row Centre Seat Belt Buckle Cable Misaligned
Jan 2025RANGE ROVERSecurity Enhancement
Nov 2024RANGE ROVER48V Harness Clash with Cross Brace
Jul 2024RANGE ROVER2024 Model Year Range Rover and Range Rover Sport Loss of Drive
Jun 2024RANGE ROVERAJ20-D6 and AJ20-P6 Engine Oil Filter Housing Cracked
Apr 2024RANGE ROVERPHEV Traction Battery Busbar Weld Penetration
Mar 2024RANGE ROVERAJ20-D6 Fuel Injector Clamp Cracked
Mar 2024RANGE ROVERSecurity Enhancement
Mar 2024RANGE ROVERSecurity Enhancement
Jan 2024RANGE ROVEROn affected vehicles there is concern that the structural adhesive applied to the bodyshell has been mis-applied.
Dec 2023RANGE ROVEROn affected Range Rover vehicles fitted with V8 Gasoline NC11 engines the fixings used to secure the engine mounted oil cooler hoses have been found to have inadequate thread engagement.
Aug 2023RANGE ROVERFor certain vehicles the bolt connecting the busbar to the traction battery module connector has not achieved the required clamp force. Arcing at the joint and excessive heat generation cannot be ruled out with the consequence that this may lead to a vehicle fire.
Aug 2023RANGE ROVEROn Certain 2014 - 2016 Model Year Land Rover Range Rover vehicles the front suspension upper knuckle joint could develop a crack. In extreme cases where a crack in the front suspension knuckle has developed this may lead to detachment of the upper suspension arm.
Jul 2023RANGE ROVEROn affected 2022 - 2023 Model Year Land Rover Range Rover vehicles the external rear lamp mounted in the body could partially or permanently fail to operate resulting in one or more of the light sources not working.
Jun 2023RANGE ROVEROn affected vehicles the second row 60% seat frame may have a latch installed with a defective weld. In vehicles that have a defective weld on the second row 60% seat frame latch the seat may not be correctly secured.

See all Land Rover Range Rover recalls in the archive →

What you get

Every Land Rover check returns the same structured response. Below are two examples. One with a recall outstanding, and one with a clear record.

Action required

Outstanding recall on this vehicle

1 recall found. Contact the manufacturer or a main dealer to arrange a free repair.

Vehicle

AB21ABC

Land Rover Range Rover

VIN ABCDE123456F78910

Recall details

  • AIRBAG REPLACEMENT

Checked 17/05/2026, 10:00:00 (source: SMMT)

No recall outstanding

No outstanding recalls for this vehicle

Both the DVSA and SMMT databases were checked. Nothing currently outstanding for this VRM.

Vehicle

CD22XYZ

Land Rover Range Rover

VIN ZYXWV987654U32109

Checked 17/05/2026, 10:00:00 (source: SMMT)

How it works

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Frequently asked questions

How does the RecallClear Land Rover Range Rover recall check work?+

Enter the vehicle's registration mark (VRM) and pay £1.99. We query the DVSA recall database and the SMMT manufacturer feed in a single request and return the combined result. For most Land Rover Range Rover vehicles you'll see whether a recall is outstanding, the source database, and (where available) a description of the recall.

What is the difference between DVSA and SMMT recall data?+

DVSA (the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) maintains the UK government's official recall register and flags whether a recall is outstanding. SMMT (the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders) aggregates manufacturer-supplied data which often includes the recall description as well as the outstanding flag. Combining both maximises coverage and detail.

How recent is the recall data?+

Both DVSA and SMMT data sources are continually updated as manufacturers report new safety campaigns. Each check returns a timestamp showing when the data was last verified for that vehicle.

What happens if the recall status is "Unknown"?+

Some vehicles aren't currently listed in either database (very new registrations, very old vehicles, grey imports, and certain commercial variants are the usual reasons). When that happens we'll show "Unknown" and direct you to the manufacturer's recall portal so you can confirm directly. A refund is available if you'd like one.

What should I do if a recall is outstanding?+

Contact any authorised franchised dealer for the brand. Manufacturers carry out safety recalls free of charge, regardless of who currently owns the vehicle and regardless of age. You'll typically need the vehicle's VIN; the report includes it where the database returns one.

Do I need an account to run a check?+

No account is needed to start a check. After payment we'll email you a magic link so you can access the report any time, and a shareable link if you want to send the result to a buyer, seller, or dealer.

Does this cover Range Rover Sport / Velar / Evoque?+

No — those are separate Range Rover-branded models with their own recall histories. Use the Range Rover Sport, Range Rover Velar and Range Rover Evoque pages (when authored) for those vehicles, or run the registration through the homepage check to be routed correctly.

Is the L322 (the 2002–2012 Range Rover) covered?+

Yes. The L322 is registered in the UK as a Range Rover and is covered by the combined check. The L322 had a handful of recalls during its production run including fuel system, propshaft and electrical actions.

Does this cover SVAutobiography and other special editions?+

Yes. SVAutobiography, SV Long Wheelbase, First Edition, Autobiography, Vogue and all other trim levels share the Range Rover VIN format and recall coverage in the DVSA and SMMT databases.

Prefer to check directly with the manufacturer?

Land Rover maintains an official recall lookup tool. Our combined check pulls from DVSA and SMMT to give you broader coverage, but you can also check the manufacturer's portal directly.

Open the official Land Rover recall portal →