Service bulletins for the 2026 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.
60 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
By type
By component
By trouble code
| Defender_D048 02-20-2026 | 2026-03-06. Other. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. The jump start information label has not been installed in the vehicle’s engine compartment. |
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| Defender_D001 02-20-2026 | 2026-03-06. Other. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. The Automatic Pressure Maintenance Unit (APMU) may have been installed with a clash condition between the APMU hose and heatshield. Rubbing of the APMU hose on the heatshield could create pressure loss and / or fluid leak on 6Ddynamic suspension system over a period of time. |
| SSM76404 - 18FEB26 | 2026-03-04. Other. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Driveline Noise Concerns |
| SSM000027 - 06FEB26 | 2026-03-04. Other. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. RFA module unresponsive at PDI |
| TUCC_FEB2026_42 | 2026-03-04. Other. STEERING. STEERING REQUIRES STEADY CORRECTION FORCE |
| TUCC_FEB2026_25 | 2026-03-04. Other. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. RFA module may stop communicating in the vehicle during PDI, resulting in PDI application failure. |
| D090 UPS0526-1 - 11FEB26 | 2026-03-04. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. Towing Eye Bezel Missing |
| 252602.027 - 12FEB26 | 2026-03-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Once the vehicle is powered down via ignition cycle, it may not restart depending on remaining residual charge. |
| SSM000021-27JAN26 | 2026-02-06. Other. STEERING. Vehicle Requires Steady Correction Steering Force to Remain in Lane |
| TUCC_JAN2026_20 | 2026-02-06. Other. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. PIVI WIRELESS CARPLAY / ANDROID AUTO CONNECTIVITY |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.