Service bulletins for the 1997 Land Rover Defender
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
16 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
By type
By component
| LTB00389NAS3 | 2022-06-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Technical Bulletin: Squeaks & Rattles Kit Availability |
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| SFCC-14SEP17 | 2017-12-14. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Presentation from Dealer Shop Foreman Conference Call |
| SSM68378 | 2017-05-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "ISSUE: THIS SSM HAS BEEN RELEASED TO ADDRESS THE HIGH NUMBER OF SPEAKER ASSEMBLIES RETURNED, MANY OF WHICH ARE DEEMED AS “NO FAULT FOUND”. CAUSE: INCORRECT DIAGNOSIS." |
| 19/05/97/NAS | 2000-06-23. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM. SUBJECT PERTAINING TO AIR INTAKE HOSE IMPROVEMENTS. *TT |
| 80/02/97/NAS | 2000-06-23. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. TECHNICAL INFORMATION ON IMPROVING AIR CONDITIONER RELIABILITY. *TT |
| H472 | 1999-07-22. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. SITUATION WITH INCORRECT BOLT USED IN ASSEMBLY. *TT |
| 860498NAS | 1999-02-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. TECHNICAL INFORMATION ON MULTI-FUNCTIONING UNIT WIRING. *YC |
| 600197 | 1998-10-30. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. FRONT SWIVEL SEAL REPLACEMENT AND GREASE FILL. *YC |
| 41/01/97NAS | 1997-07-24. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. TRANSFER GEARBOX OUTPUT SEAL REPLACEMENT. *TW |
| 60/01/97/NAS | 1997-07-17. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. FRONT SWIVEL SEAT SEAL REPLACEMENT AND GREASE FILL. *JD |
| 19/07/96 | 1997-05-27. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION. PRIDE - 14CUX COIL CONNECTIONS. *TW |
| 54/02/96 | 1997-05-27. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING. PRIDE - FRONT STUB AXLE SEAL: NEW PART INTRODUCTION. *TW |
| 51/06/96 | 1997-05-27. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE. PRIDE - REAR STUB AXLE SEAL: NEW PART INTRODUCTION. *TW |
| 51/07/96 | 1997-05-27. Service bulletin. WHEELS:HUB. PRIDE - REAR HUB SEAL REPLACEMENT. *TW |
| G96015 | 1997-05-27. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. 1997 DEFENDER ELECTRICAL LIBRARY AND DIAGRAMS. *TW |
| 51/04/96US | 1997-05-27. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING. NEW TORQUE SETTING - HUB NUT. *TW |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.