Germany
Land Rover passenger cars (Defender, Discovery) with type/model LE, LR, e5*2007/46*0092*13 or e5*2007/46*1055*10, barcode D127 and batch 20.01.2026–31.01.2026 are affected. The fuel tank wall near the inlet check valve is thinner than specified so in a crash it may leak fuel and potentially cause a fire; the importer has voluntarily recalled the cars from consumers.
What's being recalled
Passenger car.
Country of origin: United Kingdom.
How to identify it
Safety Gate alert SR/02608/26
Product name on the item: Defender, Discovery
Type or model: LE, LR, e5*2007/46*0092*13, e5*2007/46*1055*10
Barcode: D127
Batch: 20.01.2026 - 31.01.2026
The hazard
The fuel tank wall near the inlet check valve is thinner than specified. In the event of a crash, the tank may not withstand the impact adequately, which could lead to fuel leakage and potentially cause a fire.
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
What to do
Product recall from consumers (voluntary, importer).
The official notice
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