Land Rover recalls 2026 Range Rover and Velar and 2027 Range Rover Sport over seat belt chime that may not sound
The seat belt warning chime may not sound as intended, so people may not be alerted that they are unbuckled, which can raise the risk of injury in a crash.
What to do
Dealers will replace the audio amplifier free of charge. Owners may call Land Rover customer service at 800-637-6837 and mention recall number D105.
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Recall details
- Product
- Land Rover Range Rover, Range Rover Velar, Range Rover Sport 2026–2027
- Hazard
- A seat belt chime that fails to alert occupants that they are unbuckled can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
- Units
- 76 vehicles
- Owner notification
- July 7, 2026
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 12, 2026
- Identifiers
- NHTSA campaign number: 26V297000
- Manufacturer campaign number: D105
- Model years: 2026–2027
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from NHTSA.
- Component
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
- Defect
- Jaguar Land Rover North America LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Velar, Range Rover Sport, and Range Rover vehicles. The seat belt warning system may not activate the audible warning chime as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to conform with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
- Consequence
- A seat belt chime that fails to alert occupants that they are unbuckled can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
- Corrective action
- Dealers will replace the audio amplifier, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed July 10, 2026. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is D105.
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