Land Rover recalls nearly 94,000 Range Rovers over camera flaw
Jaguar Land Rover says water pooling behind the tailgate can damage the rearview camera on recent Range Rovers.
Jaguar Land Rover is recalling nearly 94,000 Range Rover SUVs over a rearview camera flaw NHTSA. Water may not drain properly near the camera, which can damage it and leave drivers without a clear view behind the vehicle NHTSA. The company says that increases the risk of a crash NHTSA. The recall is nationwide; it is not specific to New Carlisle or Ohio NHTSA.
What owners should do
Dealers will drill extra drain holes in the underside of the tailgate trim NHTSA. They will also replace the rearview camera if needed, at no cost to owners NHTSA. Land Rover expects to mail interim letters warning owners of the safety risk on December 11, 2026, with a second round of letters to follow once a final repair is ready NHTSA. Owners can reach Land Rover's customer service line at 800-637-6837 and reference recall number D171, or look up their vehicle identification number at nhtsa.gov/recalls NHTSA.
This report is based on Jaguar Land Rover North America's recall filing with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, campaign number 26V678000, dated October 15, 2026 NHTSA.
Sources
The source filing
| NHTSA campaign | 26V678000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| Units | 93,997 |
| Do not drive | no |
| Park outside | no |
| Defect | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Land Rover Range Rover 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. |
| Consequence | A rearview camera image that does not display can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, 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. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed December 11, 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 number for this recall is D171. |
| Manufacturer campaign | D171 |
| Scope | National recall - NHTSA publishes no state or ZIP breakdown |
Published by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (U.S. DOT data hub). This is the agency's public filing as The Lantern received it, shown with its fields named in plain English.