Jaguar Land Rover North America – Air Inlet Door may Detach Causing Windows to Fog

Jaguar Land Rover North America (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2018 Range Rover Velar vehicles. The air inlet door linkages for the ventilation system may detach, preventing the system from clearing fog or condensation from the windshield and windows.


Report Received Date 03/01/2018
NHTSA ID 18V139000
Consequence Summary If condensation or fog cannot be cleared, the driver's visibility may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle software to control the length of movement of the ventilation actuator arm, free of charge. The recall began on April 16, 2018. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N143.
Recall Code N143
Potentially Affected 7090
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V139000)