Land Rover 2026 Range Rover Sport: Incorrect Weight Label Risk
Land Rover is recalling 2026 Range Rover Sport vehicles with incorrect weight certification labels that could lead to overloading and crash risk. Owners will receive free label replacements.
Lower-risk recall
Incorrect weight information on the certification label could lead to overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
What happened, in plain English
Land Rover is recalling certain 2026 Range Rover Sport vehicles because their certification labels have incorrect weight information. This could cause the vehicle to be overloaded, increasing crash risk. Owners should contact Land Rover for a free label replacement. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1342597-land-rover-2026-range-rover-sport-incorrect-weight-label-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1342597-land-rover-2026-range-rover-sport-incorrect-weight-label-risk · Updated October 8, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #26V005000
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“Land Rover 2026 Range Rover Sport: Incorrect Weight Label Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1342597-land-rover-2026-range-rover-sport-incorrect-weight-label-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #26V005000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V005000).
Why it’s dangerous
The certification label shows the wrong vehicle weight, which could lead to overloading. Overloading might make the vehicle unstable during driving, increasing crash risk. However, this is a labeling error, not a mechanical failure.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vehicles with incorrect weight certification labels. Drivers who regularly carry heavy loads may be at slightly higher risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2026 Range Rover Sport has a certification label with incorrect weight information. The recall affects vehicles with the wrong weight listed on the label.
- Brand
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What to do — step by step
Check Certification Label
Look for the certification label on your vehicle that shows incorrect weight information.
Contact Land Rover
Call Land Rover customer service at 800-637-6837 to schedule a label replacement.
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will replace the certification label, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 27, 2026. Owners may contact Land Rover's customer service at 800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is D082. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 6, 2026.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 49 days after NHTSA received the defect report.
- NHTSA received the defect report
- Owner letters mailed
- Added to GovInfoNow
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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Where this comes from
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 #26V005000 (January 9, 2026)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 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.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.