Jaguar Land Rover Ireland Limited recalls certain model vehicles
Jaguar Land Rover Ireland Limited is recalling certain Land Rover Discovery Sport, Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Velar, and Defender vehicles due to a risk of fire in the high-voltage battery pack and a potential issue with the passenger airbag module that may tear during deployment. There are 46 vehicles affected for the battery issue and 519 vehicles affected for the airbag issue in the Republic of Ireland.
- Product
- Land Rover Discovery Sport, Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Velar, Defender
- What to do
- Affected customers will be contacted to make an appointment with their local dealer or authorised repairer.
Recall campaign next steps
Jaguar Land Rover Ireland Limited will directly contact all affected customers advising them to make an appointment with their local dealer or authorised repairer, where necessary works will be carried out on vehicles.
If you believe your vehicle may be impacted by any of the recall(s) below, you can contact Jaguar Land Rover Ireland Limited on 01 489 3790 (open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm) or alternatively, using the following web form.Open in new browser tabOpen in new browser tab
Jaguar Land Rover Ireland Limited recalls certain model vehicles
07 July 2026
Jaguar Land Rover Ireland Limited is carrying out a voluntary recall of certain Land Rover Discovery Sport (LC), Range Rover Evoque (LZ), Range Rover Velar(LY), Defender vehicles.
Analysis of the diagnostic data by the supplier of the HV battery pack has identified internal cell behaviour corresponding to a risk of fire in the HV battery in certain vehicles. In some cases, the customer may already have received or will soon receive a HV battery warning indicating that they should seek assistance. In other cases, there may be no symptoms that can be detected by the customer prior to the failure.
There are 46 vehicles affected in the Republic of Ireland 07 July 2020 to 01 May 2025.
Jaguar Land Rover Ireland Limited recalls certain Land Rover Defender model vehicles
06 February 2026
Jaguar Land Rover Ireland Limited is carrying out a voluntary recall of certain Land Rover Evoque model vehicles.
A safety issue has been identified whereby the passenger airbag module may tear during deployment as a result of improper folding during the airbag assembly process. A torn airbag cannot provide adequate protection to occupants and may increase the risk of injury in a crash. Hot gases could escape, causing burn injuries to occupants.
There are 519 vehicles affected in the Republic of Ireland that were produced between 15 February 2019 and 14 December 2024.
Frequently asked questions
Is Land Rover Discovery Sport, Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Velar, Defender being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. Jaguar Land Rover Ireland Limited is recalling certain Land Rover Discovery Sport, Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Velar, and Defender vehicles due to a risk of fire in the high-voltage battery pack and a potential issue with the passenger airbag module that may tear during deployment. There are 46 vehicles affected for the battery issue and 519 vehicles affected for the airbag issue in the Republic of Ireland.
Why is Land Rover Discovery Sport, Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Velar, Defender being recalled?
The recall relates to a fire / burn hazard. Jaguar Land Rover Ireland Limited is recalling certain Land Rover Discovery Sport, Range Rover Evoque, Range Rover Velar, and Defender vehicles due to a risk of fire in the high-voltage battery pack and a potential issue with the passenger airbag module that may tear during deployment. There are 46 vehicles affected for the battery issue and 519 vehicles affected for the airbag issue in the Republic of Ireland.
What should I do if I have this product?
Affected customers will be contacted to make an appointment with their local dealer or authorised repairer.
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