Service bulletins for the 2022 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.
466 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
By type
By component
| SFCC_JUL2023_38 | 2023-08-02. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT. The loadspace cover is sagging or has become damaged. |
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| SFCC_JUL2023_33 | 2023-08-02. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. ENGINE PRIMARY BELT SHREDDING |
| SFCC_JUL2023_28 | 2023-08-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. PIVI IP 36 , BECM OS 4.0.0 |
| SFCC_JUL2023_27 | 2023-08-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. The E-Call light is not active after completing the Pre-Delivery inspection |
| BIG5JUL23_28 | 2023-08-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. A concern has been identified where certain vehicles are failing to complete existing Software Over The Air (SOTA) updates for the Vehicle Domain Controller (VDC) and PIVI. |
| SSM76022 | 2023-07-11. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS. JLR is investigating reports of vehicles being released to customers without the TCU Telematic Control Unit SOS Emergency Call being activated. |
| SSM76025ATT | 2023-07-11. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. JLR is investigating reports of the Loadspace Cover being replaced due to damage/sagging. |
| N796 | 2023-07-11. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Vehicles are failing to complete Software Over The Air SOTA updates, specifically Vehicle Domain Controller VDC PIVI and Gateway Module A GWM. |
| N795 | 2023-07-11. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Vehicles are failing to complete Software Over The Air SOTA updates, specifically Vehicle Domain Controller VDC and PIVI. |
| SFCC_JUN2023_48 | 2023-07-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE. A customer may report that the rear tailgate glass shattered when closing a side door. |
| SFCC_JUN2023_46 | 2023-07-10. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. A customer may report that the front or rear door latch does not operate as expected. |
| SFCC_JUN2023_41 | 2023-07-10. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. ADD 1 LITRE / QUART OF ENGINE OIL MESSAGE ON INSTRUENT CLUSTER |
| SFCC_JUN2023_36 | 2023-07-10. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:BLUETOOTH/WIFI; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:VIDEO (TOUCH)SCREEN/MONITOR/UNIT. PIVI IP36 , BECM OS 4.0.0 – IMPROVED / CHANGED FEATURES |
| SFCC_JUN2023_18 | 2023-07-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. SOFTWARE UPDATES |
| SFCC_JUN2023_17 | 2023-07-10. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. SOFTWARE UPDATES |
| SSM76002 | 2023-06-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE. Add 1.0 litre/quart of engine oil - Information Message Displayed In The Instrument Panel Cluster |
| SSM75869 | 2023-06-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Coolant Low Warning Message Displayed On The Instrument Panel Cluster |
| SFCC_MAY2023_34 | 2023-06-07. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Customer reports coolant level low message on dash or a coolant leak. |
| SFCC_APR2023_32 | 2023-05-03. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Customer reports of 12V battery issues. These range from battery low warning displayed to no-start. |
| SFCC_APR2023_27 | 2023-05-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER. Customer reports vehicle will not start with a Smart Key Deactivated message shown in the vehicle display |
| SSM75953 | 2023-04-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. P6 Engine Primary belt shredding - MHEV only |
| SFCC_MAR2023_35 | 2023-04-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. ENGINE PRIMARY BELT SHREDDING - P6-3.0L MHEV |
| SSM75930 | 2023-03-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. ENGINE MISFIRE |
| SSM75556 | 2023-03-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Accessory Integrated Air Compressor Operational Issues |
| JLRTB02102NAS2 | 2023-03-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Engine Oil Leak From Cylinder Head |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.