Land Rover Raised air intake recall: Equipment Recall – Defender Raised Air Intake
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles the aftermarket-supplied raised air intake could become partially or fully detached from the vehicle due to inadequate attachment force at the A-pillar.
- What to do
- Contact a Land Rover dealer to book the free repair. The vehicles will have their raised air intakes removed a revised fixing installed and refitted.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles the aftermarket-supplied raised air intake could become partially or fully detached from the vehicle due to inadequate attachment force at the A-pillar.
The fix
The vehicles will have their raised air intakes removed a revised fixing installed and refitted.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raised air intake | 8 Sep 2023 | 30 Sep 2024 | 1,299 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 11 February 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.