NHTSA Recall 21V168000
Filed by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC. Component: Air Bags. Reported 2021-03-11. An estimated 250 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2020 Range Rover Evoque vehicles. The cushion cover on the left-side lower knee air bag may come loose, which could result in the cushion unfolding from the air bag module housing.
Risk
In the event of a crash, an unfolded knee air bag may not offer the driver full protection, increasing the risk for injury.
What the manufacturer will do
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left-side lower knee air bag module, free of charge. The recall began May 3, 2021. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N566.
Manufacturer campaign number: N566
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.