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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published January 2, 2018

LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER VELAR (2018) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline

Land Rover recalls 2018 Velar models with potential fuel leaks causing fire risk. Owners must have fuel rail replaced free by dealers.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #18V087000VehicleLand Rover ›
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What happened, in plain English

Land Rover is recalling 2018 Velar vehicles with a possible fuel leak that could cause fire. This affects owners who need to have the fuel rail replaced at a dealer. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1225169-land-rover-velar-2018-fuel-leak-fire-risk-recall.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225169-land-rover-velar-2018-fuel-leak-fire-risk-recall · Updated October 7, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #18V087000

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“Land Rover Velar 2018 Fuel Leak Fire Risk Recall.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225169-land-rover-velar-2018-fuel-leak-fire-risk-recall. Based on NHTSA recall #18V087000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V087000).

Why it’s dangerous

Fuel leaks in the engine bay can mix with hot engine parts or exhaust, creating flammable vapors that ignite. This risk increases when the vehicle is running.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2018 Land Rover Velar vehicles with a 2.0L gasoline engine are affected. Drivers using these vehicles without the fix may face fire risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for 2018 Land Rover Velar models with a 2.0L gasoline engine. The recall started March 8, 2018, and covers vehicles with leaking fuel rail end caps.

  • Brand
    Land Rover
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Land Rover

    Call 1-800-637-6837 to schedule a fuel rail replacement at a dealer.

  2. Get Fuel Rail Replacement

    Dealers will replace the fuel rail free of charge for affected vehicles.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rail, free of charge. The recall began on March 8, 2018. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is N138.

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Questions people ask

Is this recall for my 2018 Land Rover Velar?

Yes, if your vehicle has a 2.0L gasoline engine and the fuel rail end caps leak.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected?

Check if your 2018 Land Rover Velar has a 2.0L gasoline engine and leaking fuel rail end caps.

What should I do if I have the affected vehicle?

Contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837 to arrange a free fuel rail replacement.

Take action

Contact Land Rover

We’ve drafted a message you can send Land Rover to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 18V087000 — Land Rover Land Rover

Hello,

I own a Land Rover that is covered by recall 18V087000 from Land Rover.

The official recall notice states: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rail, free of charge.  The recall began on March 8, 2018.  Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837.  Land Rover's number for this recall is N138.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #18V087000 (January 2, 2018)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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