Pcm may switch off and cause engine stall
Defect Summary
Jaguar land rover north america, llc (land rover) is recalling certain 2020-2021 land rover defender vehicles equipped with 6-cylinder engines. the powertrain control module (pcm) may unexpectedly switch off while the vehicle is in motion, resulting in an engine stall with no warning.
Safety Consequence
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
The connected diagnostic services (cds) and the over-the-air (ota) diagnostics functionality will be disabled, either by a dealer or through an ota update, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed july 28, 2021. owners may contact land rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. land rover's number for this recall is n599.
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FAQ: Recall 21V424000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 21V424000?
NHTSA recall 21V424000 was issued by Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc on June 3, 2021. It addresses: Pcm may switch off and cause engine stall. The recall affects approximately 163 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 21V424000 or the manufacturer campaign number N599. 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.
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.