Vehicle recall R/2025/252

Land Rover Range Rover Evoque recall: Inappropriate Passenger Airbag Deployment

DVSA recall R/2025/252 names the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. It was launched 12 January 2026. It covers vehicles built 6 September 2019 to 9 December 2024.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2025/252
Launched: 12 January 2026
Issued by: LAND ROVER
Manufacturer reference: N945
Vehicles: 48,997 across the lines below

What can go wrong

On 2021 - 2024 and certain 2020 and 2025 Model Year Range Rover Evoque vehicles during a passenger airbag deployment the airbag may tear as a result of improper folding of the airbag during the airbag assembly process.

The fix

Affected Vehicles will have the passenger airbag module and associated components replaced.

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 Evoque	6 September 2019 to 9 December 2024	48,997

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Other recalls for these models

R/2025/436 Gear Shift Module Moisture Ingress 30 October 2025, Land Rover Discovery Sport, Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and others
R/2025/553 E-PACE F-PACE Defender Discovery Sport Range Rover Evoque and Range Rover Velar PHEV Traction Battery Fire Risk 12 June 2026, Land Rover Discovery Sport, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, Land Rover Defender and others
R/2025/280 Electric Power Inverter Converter B (EPICB) Software Update 5 August 2025, Land Rover Discovery Sport, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
R/2025/178 AJ21-D4 Turbo Oil Feed Pipe Leak - Incorrectly Repaired 28 May 2025, Land Rover Discovery Sport, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, Land Rover Range Rover Velar
R/2025/149 Security Guidance 9 May 2025, Land Rover Range Rover Velar, Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Range Rover Sport and others
R/2024/146 Security Enhancement 27 January 2025, Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Range Rover Sport, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and others

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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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