Land Rover Range Rover Recall R/2025/302: Range Rover (L405) Front Suspension Knuckle Crack: Incorrect Repair, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2025/302, campaign code D023. Data updated daily from DVSA.

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How serious
6 Aug 2025
Launched
42
vehicles in the UK
D023
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Land Rover recalled Range Rover vehicles built between 8 October 2014 and 26 March 2015. The manufacturer identified that on a small number of vehicles the JLR N759 safety recall repair procedure had not been carried out correctly. The dealer will inspect both front suspension knuckles for the presence of any cracks. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The manufacturer identified that on a small number of vehicles the JLR N759 safety recall repair procedure had not been carried out correctly. The suspension knuckles had not been replaced in all cases where the repair instruction directed a replacement leaving the defect present on the vehicles.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: Range Rover (L405) Front Suspension Knuckle Crack - Incorrect Repair Defect: The manufacturer identified that on a small number of vehicles the JLR N759 safety recall repair procedure had not been carried out correctly. The suspension knuckles had not been replaced in all cases where the repair instruction directed a replacement leaving the defect present on the vehicles. Remedy: Both front suspension knuckles will be inspected for the presence of any cracks. Where no crack is present and where available a retaining bracket will be fitted to the joint. Where cracks are found or a bracket is not available the front suspension knuckle will be replaced.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: range Rover (L405) front suspension knuckle crack: incorrect repair.

The Fix

The dealer will inspect both front suspension knuckles for the presence of any cracks.

Are You Affected?

Range Rover built between 8 October 2014 and 26 March 2015 may be included. Land Rover estimates 42 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Land Rover, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Land Rover.
  2. Book with any franchised Land Rover dealer, quoting the campaign code D023 or the DVSA reference R/2025/302. See how to get a Land Rover recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 159 Land Rover recalls in DVSA’s data. The Land Rover recall launched before it was R/2025/280 on 5 Aug 2025, for electric power inverter converter b (EPICB) software update. The one launched after it was R/2025/436 on 30 Oct 2025, for gear shift module moisture ingress. You can also see every Land Rover recall, all recalls launched in 2025 and suspension recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2025/302, launched 6 August 2025. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.