Jaguar Recall 26V-599: Electrical system – DC/DC converter

Affected: 2021–2024 Jaguar E-Pace, 2021–2024 Jaguar F-Pace, 2020–2024 Land Rover Defender and 6 more. Filed with NHTSA on September 17, 2026, covering about 23,677 vehicles.

The problem

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 2020-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Discovery Sport, Land Rover Defender, 2021-2024 Land Rover Range Rover Velar, Jaguar E-Pace, F-Pace, and Land Rover Discovery vehicles. The DC-DC converter may malfunction due to an electrical overload that can occur during high power demand. Additionally, a software error can cause the DC-DC converter to stop functioning at vehicle start-up under certain circumstances. Failure of the DC-DC converter will result in the loss of 12-Volt system charging and can lead to complete loss of drive power and exterior lighting.

The risk

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed November 13, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is E008. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 26V248.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign26V-599 (26V599000)
Manufacturer numberE008
ManufacturerJaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
ComponentElectrical system › Propulsion system › DC/DC converter
Report dateSeptember 17, 2026
Vehicles affected23,677
Initiated byNHTSA investigation

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the electrical system

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 26V-599 repair free?

Yes. Jaguar dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed November 13, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 23,677 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.