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Land Rover Defender 2020–2021technical service bulletin

Bulletin NAS20.09.001 · NHTSA communication 10180871 · issued Sep 3, 2020

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2020–2021
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

a number of Air Intake Kits (VPLEP0435) for New Defender vehicles may not contain the correct quantity of fasteners.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.