Safety Recall NHTSA · 21V499000 Reported July 1, 2021

Deformed front seat track bracket

Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc · N/A · 603 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
21V499000
Manufacturer Campaign
N609
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
603
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 1, 2021
Completion Rate
89.55

Defect Summary

Jaguar land rover north america, llc (land rover) is recalling certain 2021 defender 90 vehicles equipped with manually-adjustable front seats. the front seat track end-stop bracket may become deformed, which could prevent the seat from locking into place.

Safety Consequence

A seat that is not properly locked into place can move unintentionally during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the front seat tracks, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on october 28, 2021. owners may contact land rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. land rover's number for this recall is n609.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 21V499000 or campaign N609.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 21V499000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 21V499000?

NHTSA recall 21V499000 was issued by Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc on July 1, 2021. It addresses: Deformed front seat track bracket. The recall affects approximately 603 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V499000 or the manufacturer campaign number N609. 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.