
Light commercial vehicle
Land Rover · Defender (LE), Discovery (LR), Range Rover (LK)
Motor vehiclesInjuries
- Country of origin
- Sweden
- Notifying country
- France
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The driver airbag connectors in the steering column has shown that they may corrode. Over time, the airbag might not deploy as intended and therefore could increase the risk of injuries.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 23 June 2026
Product
- Description
- Light commercial vehicle.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/02032/26 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2026-28
- Published
- 14 July 2026
- Modified
- 2 September 2026
- Corrigendum
- Notification SR/02027/26 and SR/02026/26: At the request of the notifying authority, the notification was updated regarding the legal provision.
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