NHTSA campaign 20V143000 · Manufacturer campaign N428

Land Rover Recall 20V-143: Trailer Lights may not Function

NHTSA recall 20V143000 (Manufacturer campaign N428) was reported by Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC on March 12, 2020, with 1,553 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Land Rover Discovery for model years 2017–2018. Owners were notified on April 13, 2020, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 20V143000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
20V143000 (also written 20V-143 or 20V143)
Filed by
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Manufacturer campaign number
N428
Report received
Potentially affected
1,553 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Exterior Lighting
Owners notified

Repair completion: 94.46% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 20V143000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Land Rover

  • Land Rover Discovery

    • 2017, 2018 · Vehicles built May 2, 2017 – June 28, 2018 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 20V143000.

Defect description

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Discovery vehicles equipped with low line headlight assemblies. When towing a trailer with the trailer lights connected to the trailer socket and the vehicle's Daytime Running Lights (DRL) are on, the trailer lights may not function.

Safety consequence

If the trailer lights are not working, following traffic won't be aware the vehicle is slowing down or stopping, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the Body Control Module software, free of charge. The recall began April 13, 2020. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N428.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 20V143000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.