Service bulletins for the 2021 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.
514 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
By type
By component
| SFCC_FEB2025_36 | 2025-03-07. Other. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. PIVI SATELLITE RADIO CHANEL DISPLAY FAULT |
|---|---|
| Defender_N869_17JAN25 | 2025-02-07. Other. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. These vehicles have now been stopped from further SOTA attempts and require a wired intervention. A software update to the TCU and GWM is required. |
| Defender_N815_17JAN25 | 2025-02-07. Other. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Near Field Sensing Module (NFSM) Wired Updates |
| Defender_N815_20DEC24 | 2025-01-08. Other. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Near Field Sensing Module (NFSM) Wired Updates |
| Defender_N811_20DEC24 | 2025-01-08. Other. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Door Zone Module - Quiescent Drain |
| N918v3 | 2025-01-08. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. Gasoline Catalytic Converter Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) |
| SSM76173 | 2025-01-07. Other. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. MHEV DCDC Internal Failure With Warning Message Displayed On The Instrument Panel |
| SFCC_DEC2024_58 | 2025-01-07. Other. STRUCTURE:BODY. The windshield trim is not sitting correctly or rattles. |
| N918v2 | 2024-12-10. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. Gasoline Catalytic Converter Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) |
| N892v2 | 2024-12-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Engine Oil and Filter Change |
| Defender_N815_15NOV24 | 2024-12-05. Other. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Near Field Sensing Module (NFSM) Wired Updates |
| Defender_N811_15NOV24 | 2024-12-05. Other. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Customer could be left with a vehicle that can not be unlocked or the engine started as a result of a depleted battery State of Charge. |
| SSM76223 | 2024-12-03. Other. ENGINE. Diagnostic Trouble Code Stored In The Powertrain Control Module |
| SSM76223 | 2024-12-03. Other. ENGINE. Diagnostic Trouble Code Stored In The Powertrain Control Module |
| SSM76222 | 2024-12-03. Other. STRUCTURE:BODY. Roof Opening Panel Not Operating as Expected |
| SSM76166 | 2024-12-03. Other. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Front / Rear Door Latch - Silicon Contamination Causing Doors To Not Operate As Expected |
| SFCC_NOV2024_36 | 2024-12-03. Other. POWER TRAIN. MIL lamp on the instrument cluster. FUEL PUMP DRIVER MODULE INOPERATIVE |
| Defender_N892_18OCT24 | 2024-11-08. Other. ENGINE. Engine Oil and Filter Change |
| Defender_N815_18OCT24 | 2024-11-08. Other. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. NEAR FIELD SENSING MODULE (NFSM) WIRED UPDATES |
| Defender_N811_18OCT24 | 2024-11-08. Other. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Door Zone Module - Quiescent Drain |
| SSM76206ATT | 2024-11-08. Other. STEERING. Steering Gear Noisy - Request For Information |
| SSM76206 | 2024-11-08. Other. STEERING. Steering Gear Noisy - Request For Information |
| SSM76149 | 2024-11-07. Other. ENGINE. Fuel Pump Driver Module Inoperative |
| SFCC_OCT2024_45 | 2024-11-07. Other. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Customer may report a concern with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto function after recent updates to their mobile device. |
| SFCC_OCT2024_53 | 2024-11-07. Other. POWER TRAIN. MIL lamp on the instrument cluster |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.