Dcdc converter may short circuit
Defect Summary
Jaguar land rover north america, llc (land rover) is recalling certain 2020 land rover discovery sport and range rover evoque mhev vehicles. the 48 volt electrical system may experience an overload event, causing a failure of the metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistor (mosfet) and result in a dcdc converter electrical short-circuit.
Safety Consequence
An electrical short-circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Land rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. owners are advised to exit the vehicle when it is parked and park outside away from buildings or structures until the repair is complete. the recall began december 8, 2020. owners may contact land rover customer service at 1-800-369-1000. land rover's number for this recall is n503.
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FAQ: Recall 20V683000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 20V683000?
NHTSA recall 20V683000 was issued by Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc on November 5, 2020. It addresses: Dcdc converter may short circuit. The recall affects approximately 3,048 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V683000 or the manufacturer campaign number N503. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
Why is this recall flagged for fire risk?
This recall has been classified as having a fire risk when parked. NHTSA generally advises affected owners to park outside, away from structures and other vehicles, until the defect is repaired.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.