Vehicle recall R/2020/322

Land Rover Discovery Sport and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque recall: An electrical overload may cause a failure of the metal ozide semiconductor field effect transistor

DVSA recall R/2020/322 names the Land Rover Discovery Sport and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. It was launched 13 November 2020. It covers vehicles built 25 May 2018 to 2 October 2020.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2020/322
Launched: 13 November 2020
Issued by: LAND ROVER
Manufacturer reference: N503
Vehicles: DVSA lists 45,275 on each model line

What can go wrong

An electrical overload event in the 48Volt (V) electrical system may cause a failure of the Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor.

The fix

The vehicles will be updated with the latest software which mitigates the electrical failure condition.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. DVSA lists the same vehicle number on each line: 45,275. It may be a figure per line or for the whole recall.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Land Rover Discovery Sport	25 May 2018 to 2 October 2020	45,275
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque	25 May 2018 to 2 October 2020	45,275

Is a specific car affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

Other recalls for these models

R/2020/380 The 2nd row seat belt assemblies may contain a physical seat belt retractor part which is of a different specification to that intended for the destination market. 3 February 2021, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
R/2020/381 The seat material does not meet the burn rate requirements of (un-ece) 118 10 February 2021, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
R/2021/170 The emergency locking retractor in the front right hand side seat belt assembly may not function correctly 18 May 2021, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
R/2021/231 The rubberised fuel return hose assembly may have been incorrectly manufactured 25 June 2021, Land Rover Discovery Sport, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, Land Rover Range Rover Velar
R/2021/232 Vehicles may have received during a repair a remanufactured steering rack 8 July 2021, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
R/2020/043 The emergency call system does not conform to the regulated requirements 28 February 2020, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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