NHTSA recall 20V694000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 20V694000 |
| Manufacturer's number | N400 |
| Manufacturer | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC |
| Reported | 2020-11-10 |
| Owners notified | 2020-12-17 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY |
| Units potentially affected | 11084 |
| Part numbers | W780285 |
| Report | Annual report 3, for 2024 quarter 4 to 2025 quarter 3 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2025-10-30 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 11084 |
| Reported remedied | 10834 (97%) |
| Reported unreachable | 156 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2025 quarter 3, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.
What is wrong
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Discovery vehicles. A loose contact between the battery ground stud and the chassis may result in various electrical faults, possibly causing a loss of electrical power or the vehicle to shut down while driving.
What can happen
If the vehicle shuts down or loses exterior lighting while driving there could be an increased risk of a crash.
The remedy
Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ground stud, free of charge. The recall began December 17, 2020. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-369-1000. Land Rover's number for this recall is N400.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
| 2019 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY | Built 2018-09-21 to 2020-08-31. |
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| 2020 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY | Built 2018-09-21 to 2020-08-31. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| SFCC_APR2022_18 | 2022-05-06. Service bulletin. Customer reports numerous concerns, such as low battery warning message on startup, or vehicle will not start after sitting. |
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| SFCC_FEB2022_38 | 2022-03-03. Service bulletin. Charge warning light on, MIL light |
| SFCC_APR20_PG19 | 2020-05-01. Service bulletin. The Check Engine Lamp is on and there is a lack of power. |
| NAS20.02.002 | 2020-03-06. Service bulletin. A potential issue has been identified on certain Land Rover vehicles within the listed Affected Vehicle Range where the warranty period for certain items in the Owner's Handbook may be incorrect. The 12V startup battery warranty period for all listed vehicle lines and the bumper-to-bumper warranty period for Discovery and Range Rover Velar (only) may not contain the correct details. The correct warranty period is 4 years or 50,000 miles (whichever occurs first) for both items. |
| SFCC-Slide23 | 2019-04-08. Service bulletin. Intermittently flat battery complaint. All terrain response switchpack LEDs flashing. |
| SSM74284 | 2019-04-08. Service bulletin. Vehicles may exhibit a no start complaint due to a repetitive intermittent flat battery. Initial diagnosis shows no fault found or no measurable quiescent drain. |
| SSM74232Attachme | 2019-04-08. Service bulletin. Customer reports: Battery is discharged Vehicle is displaying a low battery warning Terrain Response Switchpack LEDs flashing (see attachment) with engine off |
| SSM74232 | 2019-04-08. Service bulletin. Customer reports: Battery is discharged Vehicle is displaying a low battery warning Terrain Response Switchpack LEDs flashing (see attachment) with engine off |
| SSM74232Attachme | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. Customer reports: Battery is discharged Vehicle is displaying a low battery warning Terrain Response Switchpack LEDs flashing (see attachment) with engine off |
| SSM74232 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. Customer reports: Battery is discharged Vehicle is displaying a low battery warning Terrain Response Switchpack LEDs flashing (see attachment) with engine off |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.