# Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC: Fuel Tank May Leak (26V263000)

**Recall Urgency Score:** 35/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC |
| Subject | Fuel Tank May Leak |
| NHTSA ID | 26V263000 |
| Manufacturer campaign | D127 |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Units potentially affected | 6 |
| Do not drive | No |
| Park outside | No |
| Defect | Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2026 Land Rover Defender vehicles. The fuel tank was improperly manufactured with walls that are too thin. |
| Consequence | In the event of a crash, an improperly manufactured fuel tank may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire. |
| Remedy | Dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed June 19, 2026. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is D127. |

## Why this score
- Safety-critical component (fuel system).
- 6 units affected.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V263000). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T18:12:01.520Z.
Recall data comes from NHTSA and is summarized automatically; check the official notice and VIN lookup before acting. Informational only.