Vehicle recall R/2024/167

Land Rover Range Rover Sport and Land Rover Range Rover recall: PHEV Traction Battery Busbar Weld Penetration

DVSA recall R/2024/167 names the Land Rover Range Rover Sport and Land Rover Range Rover. It was launched 25 April 2024. It covers vehicles built 11 January 2024 to 18 January 2024.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2024/167
Launched: 25 April 2024
Issued by: LAND ROVER
Manufacturer reference: N865
Vehicles: see each model below

What can go wrong

For the affected vehicle a concern has been identified where the there is an inadequate depth of weld (penetration) between the busbar and the anode in the module of the Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) battery.

The fix

Replacement of the traction battery.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Land Rover Range Rover	11 January 2024 to 18 January 2024	1
Land Rover Range Rover Sport	11 January 2024	not recorded

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/2024/100 AJ20-D6 Fuel Injector Clamp Cracked 27 March 2024, Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Range Rover Sport, Land Rover Defender
R/2023/359 Range Rover Sport Tail lamp Failure 22 March 2024, Land Rover Range Rover Sport
R/2024/145 Security Enhancement 15 March 2024, Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Range Rover Velar, Land Rover Defender and others
R/2024/147 Security Enhancement 14 March 2024, Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Range Rover Sport, Land Rover Defender
R/2024/255 AJ20-D6 and AJ20-P6 Engine Oil Filter Housing Cracked 14 June 2024, Land Rover Range Rover Sport, Land Rover Defender, Land Rover Range Rover and others
R/2024/227 2024 Model Year Range Rover and Range Rover Sport Loss of Drive 19 July 2024, Land Rover Range Rover Sport, Land Rover Range Rover

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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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